Newsdesk | Wednesday February 4, 2026 - Accountability, Community, and Caribbean Connections
The former head of Pointe Blanche Prison was arrested as investigations continue, and a former MP will serve an additional prison term following a Supreme Court ruling, underscoring accountability at the highest levels. Meanwhile, the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard celebrates 30 years of service, highlighting regional security and cooperation. Business oversight takes center stage with a joint compliance campaign by the Tax Administration, SZV, and SBAB, while VROMI teams up with Gioia Group to rebuild and beautify Simpson Bay Dock. The Employer Council calls for a more inclusive and transparent economic strategy, and the Oranje Fonds marks 25 years of impact, celebrating how communities across the Kingdom have benefitted. On a lighter note, WINAIR launches its inaugural route to Trinidad, greeted with a warm Caribbean welcome.
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