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Statia Court of Audit sworn in
As of Thursday May 14th, 2020, an independent Court of Audit has become operational on St. Eustatius. Mr. Paul Hofstra and Mr. ...
Contingency guidelines: STUCO urges Statians not to fill cisterns to prevent peak loading
Over the last weeks, the community of Statia has experienced interruptions of the STUCO water supply. Interruptions are caused by ...
Statia commits to purchase of new waste incinerator
On April 28th, the Executive Council has agreed to the signing of an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Public Entity ...
Felicia Viola van Zanten Complex officially opened
The Felicia Viola van Zanten assisted living complex has been officially opened on Friday morning May 8th. The spacious one bed ...
Cliff stabilization project Fort Oranje nears completion
In May 2020, the stabilization works on the cliff supporting Fort Oranje, will finish. Since February 2019, 2,800 anchors, 7,400 ...
Statia bunkers cruise ships under strict guidelines
The Public Entity of St. Eustatius has granted the oil terminal GTI permission to bunker a fleet of cruise ships under strict ...
Statia cancels 2020 Carnival indefinitely
The Public Entity of St. Eustatius has decided that, in the interest of public health, the Statia’s 2020 Carnival celebrations ...
Dutch school television programs for primary school students Statia
To further support the learning of Dutch in times of Corona, BVN is collaborating with OCW. Nostv Bonaire and Eutel in offering ...
Statia prepares hurricane COVID-19 strategy
On Friday April 24th the Public Entity of St. Eustatius began talks with the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Brigade to discuss the ...
Dutch government approves additional economic support measures
In response to a joint request from the BES-islands on April 22nd, The Dutch government has approved an additional number of ...