National Trainee Programme for Kingdom Relations for starters with a strong affinity for the Caribbean part of the Kingdom Location: The Hague Do you have a passion for the Kingdom, and are you familiar with Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius or Saba? Are you excited by the prospect …

Yesterday, a Winair Twin Otter briefly veered off the runway at St. Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport. The pilot responded swiftly, regaining control of the aircraft and steering it back onto the runway before taxiing safely to the terminal. Click the image to view the video of the incident. The …

In February, representatives of the Ministry of Defense visited Saba to announce the upcoming plans for the redevelopment of the Mount Scenery tower. The project will involve the dismantling and removal of the existing tower and replacing it with a new, upgraded structure that is currently being constructed in the …

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW) will soon publish the law proposal for the Omnibus Law SZW 2027 (Verzamelwet SZW 2027). This law is issued annually and is intended to maintain and optimize legislation. The law proposal for the Omnibus Law SZW 2027 also includes several amendments relevant …

The Economic Master Plan that Saba just finished lays out a long-term plan for dealing with the island’s structural problems, such as high living expenses, a lack of housing, and being vulnerable to outside shocks, in a way that is coordinated and sustainable. Main areas of focus: Infrastructure: Ongoing road …

On March 30, 2026, Public Entity Saba and Public Entity St. Eustatius signed a Public Service Obligation (PSO) agreement with Makana Ferry Service, marking an important step toward improving reliable and affordable inter-island connections. The agreement reflects ongoing collaboration between the two islands to address shared transportation challenges, supporting economic …

The session is being held at the library in The Bottom on Monday, April 13 from 5:30pm-7:30pm.

The Sea & Learn Foundation’s Create & Learn program continues to spark creativity on Saba, recently hosting four inspiring workshops in February and preparing for more hands-on artistic experiences during ArtFest in April. Aligned with the Critter Quest biodiversity project, February’s sessions invited participants to explore nature through art. One …

After the first week of Commissioner Eviton Heyliger’s working visit to the Netherlands, several topics were addressed, including the introduction of unemployment benefits in the Caribbean Netherlands as of January 2027 and equal opportunities for Saban students. Advancing the Social Minimum During the first week of meetings, a central topic …

Something noticeable greets you when you walk through the (new) gate of The Sacred Heart School today. The atmosphere feels calmer, students move through the building with clearer routines, and teachers appear focused on their work. There is a stronger sense of structure and calm. For anyone who followed the …