Netherlands News » Sint Eustatius News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius: Netherlands returns Indigenous remains to Caribbean island Sint Eustatius
After a year of deliberation, the Netherlands has returned the remains of nine indigenous people to Sint Eustatius, a small Dutch Caribbean island also know as Statia. Archaeologists found these bone ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius: Dutch government to run ‘lawless’ St Eustatius
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) — The Dutch government said Monday it will take over the running of one of its Caribbean island municipalities, denouncing “physical neglect” and “lawlessness” on Sint ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius: Dutch Senate Approves Legislation to Expand Island Councils and Executive Councils on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba
Dutch Senate Approves Legislation to Expand Island Councils and Executive Councils on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba Jul 07, 2026 Following approval by the Dutch House of Representatives, the ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius: America at 250: This small Caribbean island helped create the United States
It is a little-known island in the Dutch Antilles; however, it played a huge role in America’s War of Independence. St. Eustatius, popularly known as ‘Statia’, with a population of 3,348 as of January ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius: Dutch Senate Approves BES Aviation Law to Improve Flights Between Saba, Statia and Sint Maarten
The Dutch Senate has approved an amendment to the BES Aviation Act that will allow flights between Saba, St. Eustatius and Sint Maarten to be treated more like a public transport service. The bill was ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius: Why you should visit the Caribbean island you’ve probably never heard of
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius: Sint Eustatius, a Caribbean Shangri-La
Next to the towering kapok tree, Dirk, my conspicuously tall hiking companion, doesn’t seem so tall anymore. The skyscraping kapok’s yards-wide trunk, covered in wrinkled gray bark, rises and bends ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius: Weitzman Museum shines a light on tiny Caribbean island that helped fuel the American Revolution
The first nation to officially recognize the United States of America was not France, Poland or Spain. It was the Netherlands, by way of a small Caribbean island that supplied the rebelling colonists ...