The Dutch government is prepared if another disaster was to happen in the Dutch Caribbean. That is the conclusion of the policy evaluation of article 8 of the Kingdom Relations budget, Reconstruction Windward Islands. The objective of the policy assessment of article 8 was to provide an answer to the question …
Read More »Minister Dijkgraaf to visit Saba, Sint Eustatius & Sint Maarten
Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf (Education, Culture and Science) will visit Saba, Sint Eustatius and Sint…
Number of Island Council members Saba to 9, Statia 10 11 per Jan. 2027
Per January 1, 2027, the number of Island Council members for St. Eustatius will be increased from …
New Saba Island Council installed and Commissioners appointed
The new Saba Island Council 2023-2027 was installed on Wednesday, March 29. Five new members of the …
Introducing the Community Officer on Saba
Starting this week, therefore, a campaign has been launched to inform the population about the Commu…
Tourist arrivals by air on Saba not yet back at its pre-pandemic level
In 2022, altogether 183.7 thousand tourists flew to the islands of the Caribbean Netherlands. The nu…
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Carl Buncamper says farewell to Island Council after 16 years
Carl Buncamper of the Windward Islands People’s Movement (WIPM) held his farewell speech in the last meeting of the outgoing Island Council on Tuesday, March 28. Buncamper has been a member of the Saba Island Council for 16 years. Buncamper ran in six elections. He participated in five Island Council …
Read More »Saba women’s shelter team receives training
Members of the Department of Community Development, the Public Health Department, Care and Youth Caribbean Netherlands (ZJCN) and Mental Health Caribbean (MHC) last week took part in a training provided by Junny Josephina, director of Krusada from Bonaire. Krusada is the organization that runs the women’s shelter on Bonaire. The …
Read More »Saba parents asked to give feedback on childcare services
Are you living on Saba with a child between the ages of 0 and 12 years old? Can you spare a moment to provide your views on childcare services on Saba? On behalf of the Public Entity Saba, Impact Consulting has been requested to conduct an independent study regarding childcare …
Read More »WINAIR & KLM FLYING BLUE FREQUENT FLYER COOPERATION
WINAIR announced their cooperation with KLM/ Air France Flying Blue loyalty program, which will take effect on May 01, 2023. With the KLM/Air France Flying Blue program, members will receive mileage awards for travel with KLM/ Air France and its partners. Flying Blue members will be able to accrue and …
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