New roof for Sunny Valley, light masts go up at sports field
SABA–Commissioner Rolando Wilson, Head of the Planning Bureau Bobby Zagers and Planning Bureau project manager Evita Pronk on Monday visited two projects currently in…
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The Parliament of Sint Maarten closed effective immediately
Effective Friday, January 22, 2021 the House of Parliament will be closed until February 5, 2021, because of positive case of COVID-19. Efforts are being made for all…
Volcanic/seismic monitoring continues during pandemic
SABA–The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute KNMI continues its volcanic/seismic monitoring work on Saba despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic with…
Central Committee meeting of Parliament concerning several draft national ordinances
The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on, January 25, 2021.The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday at 11.00 hrs. and will be held in a…
Transitional Shelter Program in Sucker Garden renewed
The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA), Richard Panneflek is elated to announce that the transitional shelter program has been extended for one year. A…
Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs presents legislative amendments to Parliament on cost cutting measures
Today, Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs attended a closed-door working meeting of the Committee of General Affairs of Parliament. During the meeting, she presented the legislative…
Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs clarifies misconstrued headline published by The Daily Herald
On Thursday, January 21st, an article was published in The Daily Herald’s newspaper erroneously stating that Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs announced COVID-19 vaccines would…
DEMOCRACY NEEDS OUR CARE
Following the news of the U.S. Capitol riot, and talking to people I’ve met since then in Curacao and Aruba, it seems to me that a great many others reacted as I did. We were…
Consumentenprijzen op Bonaire 5,2 procent lager
In het vierde kwartaal van 2020 waren de consumentenprijzen op Bonaire 5,2 procent lager dan een jaar eerder. Een kwartaal eerder lagen de prijzen 4,8 procent lager dan een jaar…