GMT - 4. It is cheaper to make international calls from phone booths in the Telbo building than from resorts. The local network provider is Obersi Electronics . There is a cybercaf in Kralendijk and a coin-operated Internet kiosk at the Harborside Mall also in Kralendijk. Facilities are available in the post office in Kralendijk and main hotels.
Surface mail takes up to six weeks.
The main Dutch-language newspapers are Amigoe and Telegraaf and Extra is published in Papiamento. From time to time these change.