StatiaNews: Letter from Koos Sneek, Picture of the Day
Dear Editor, Through this medium I would like to comment on the article in The Daily Herald on Wednesday Jan 10th on the visit of the presidents of the first and second chamber, Mrs. Ankie-Broekers-Knol and Mrs. More...
Van Putten calls Knops “a modern Napoleon”
KRALENDIJK – Clyde van Putten calls the new State Secretary of Kingdom Relations Raymond Knops “arrogant” and “a modern Napoleon,” Ronald Muyden reports on Caribisch Netwerk. Van Putten made the statements More...
UTS presents Travel Voucher to Statia winner
Photo caption: UTS recently picked a well-deserved winner for their Summer Travel Voucher campaign held over the summer on the island of St. Eustatius as a promotion. This offer was valid for all St. Eustatius More...
Van Putten’s statements are unacceptable, Statians say
ORANJESTAD – The remarks island council member Clyde van Putten made during a congress in Curacao whereby he said that Dutch soldiers would be burned and killed in the streets, have met with criticism in Statia More...
Van Putten’s death threats upset Dutch politicians
THE HAGUE – Members of the Dutch parliament are astonished about threats made by Island Council member Clyde van Putten towards Dutch military personnel on Statia, John Samson reports on Caribisch Netwerk. Van More...
Cooperating Foundations donate half a million
GREAT BAY – The Cooperating Foundations for the Caribbean of the Dutch Kingdom donate an amount of Euro 500,000 for emergency relief to the Red Cross for the by hurricane Irma affected Dutch Caribbean islands More...
Statia gets ferry service to St. Maarten
Wagendorp Passenger Services Director Ger van Langen. Photo Caribisch Netwerk GREAT BAY – Statia will get a daily ferry service to St. Maarten next year, Caribisch Netwerk reports. Currently there is no maritime More...