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  1. A New Year’s Message Government Commissioner, Alida Francis St. Eustatius, January 1st , 2024

    There is nothing like one year ending and a new one beginning to forcefully drive home how quickly time passes by. Yet, nothing ...

    News item | 02-01-2024 | 16:06

  2. Melissa Robins-Spanner appointed as registrar

    Our congratulations to Melissa Robins-Spanner who was officially installed as Island Registrar last week. At its meeting on 14 ...

    News item | 22-12-2023 | 17:54

  3. 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

  4. Statia officially a Child Friendly Cities Candidate

    The stage is now set for the voices, needs and priorities of Statian children to be considered in the development of  public ...

    News item | 30-11-2023 | 19:52

  5. 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

  6. STATIA FIRST DUTCH MUNICIPALITY TO SIGN ON TO UNICEF CHILD FRIENDLY CITIES PROGRAMME

    ORANJESTAD, St. Eustatius  (27 October 2023) – Statia is the first island in the Caribbean Netherlands to participate in UNICEF’s ...

    News item | 27-10-2023 | 20:19

  7. Second Chamber Elections 22 November 2023

    The Census Office wishes to remind voters that they may vote by proxy in the upcoming Second Chamber elections on Wednesday 22 ...

    News item | 23-10-2023 | 18:20

  8. MISSING MAN FOUND AFTER MASSIVE SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATION; RESCUERS ATTACKED BY BEES

    ORANJESTAD, St. Eustatius  (19 Oct 2023) – A search and rescue operation for a missing hiker ended on Thursday when the rescue ...

    News item | 20-10-2023 | 13:14

  9. Child benefits to rise, utility rates to fall in 2023

    The Statia government welcomes the announcement from The Netherlands that child benefits will rise by $90 dollars a month next ...

    News item | 22-09-2023 | 16:53

  10. 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

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