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  1. The Netherlands repatriates 1,000- year old human remains to Statia. ~ This completes repatriation of Versteeg collection which began earlier this year ~

    St. Eustatius  (19 December 2023) – The Netherlands has returned the remains of three original inhabitants of Statia that ...

    News item | 19-12-2023 | 17:39

  2. Minimum wage, social benefits and child benefits to rise as of January 2024

    Minimum wage, social benefits and child benefits to rise as of   January 2024, with an additional increase as of 1 July 2024, as ...

    News item | 27-10-2023 | 20:28

  3. Nursing Assistants to Undergo 15-Week Level 2 Training

    Over 20 Statian nursing assistants are to begin a level two training programme next month as part of the Statia Government’s ...

    News item | 12-09-2023 | 14:30

  4. Thirteen trained to spot domestic violence and child abuse

    More than a dozen professionals from different organisations on the island are now better able to spot cases of child abuse and ...

    News item | 23-06-2023 | 17:13

  5. Statian team explore new cultural opportunities in the Netherlands

    Am nine-member delegation from various sectors of Statia’s cultural industry are currently in the Netherland to network, create ...

    News item | 10-05-2023 | 20:11

  6. Freedom Meals come to Statia

    For the first time ever, Statia will host a Freedom Meal event this year to create a space for the community where ideas can be ...

    News item | 03-05-2023 | 20:38

  7. THE NETHERLANDS RETURNS HUMAN REMAINS TO STATIA AFTER MORE THAN THREE DECADES

    ORANJESTAD, St. Eustatius  (10 March 2023) – The remains of nine indigenous people shipped to the Netherlands after an ...

    News item | 10-03-2023 | 21:53

  8. Business owners get answers to questions about hiring from abroad

    Local employers now have a better understanding of what’s legally involved in hiring and firing workers from abroad.

    News item | 07-03-2023 | 15:06

  9. Recalled fabuloso cleaners not sold in Statia

    ~Manufacturer of the multi-purpose cleaner have recalled five scents due to a ‘risk of bacterial growth’~ ORANJESTAD, St. ...

    News item | 16-02-2023 | 14:42

  10. Launch of 3x3 basketball on St. Eustatius

    St. Eustatius, The Basketball Committee and the Dutch Basketball Federation (NBB) are proud to announce a successful and ...

    News item | 07-02-2023 | 20:23