Collision Saba On Sunday, the 5th of January, a collision between a car and a motorcycle occurred on Gray Bush Street on Saba. The driver of the car lost control of the steering wheel for reasons still unknown and first crashed into a wall, after which the car crashed into the parked motorcycle. The …
Read More »Meet Cassandra Labasti-Schmidt from Mental Health Caribbean (MHC)
Meet Cassandra Labasti-Schmidt (52). She is the (senior) social-psychiatric nurse for Mental Health Caribbean (MHC) on Saba. She has been on the island for two years and is known as ‘the mental health nurse’ or ‘the Aruban lady’. In an interview on the website Carecaribbean.nl Cassandra tells about her work …
Read More »Hyacinth House Restoration in 2025
In the first half of 2025, Hyacinth House, a traditional Saban cottage located in the heart of Windwardside, will undergo extensive renovations and restorations. Owned by the Public Entity Saba (PES), this historic building had remained untouched during the development of the nearby parking lot to preserve the area’s heritage …
Read More »2025 Schedule of Makana ferry
Validity of MCB cards extended till January 31st
Island Governor Jonathan Johnson addresses Saba residents
Dear residents of Saba. As we embark upon a new year let us look back at the past and be thankful that we have had no major setbacks or problems. Yes, there have been challenges but we have faced them and are grateful for a new year. Looking ahead let …
Read More »Lessons learned when moving from Rotterdam to the Caribbean
The site DossierKoninkrijksRelaties reviewed the book ‘Komt een land bij de dokter’ (A country calls on a Doctor), written by general practitioner/street doctor Michelle van Tongerloo (41). She devoted a chapter to her experiences on St. Eustatius, where she worked at the Queen Beatrix Medical Center in 2019-2020. Working as …
Read More »Public Entity Newsletter 6 – December 2024
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Read More »Fireworks display will take place on December 28th at 7:00 p.m.
The Public Entity Saba’s End of Year fireworks display will take place on December 28th at 7:00 p.m. Fireworks will be lit off from the Airport Road in Lower Hell’s Gate and roads in this area will be blocked from 6:30 p.m. as public access will be restricted during the …
Read More »Aerial photos and elevation measurements of Saba are online
New Caribbean Netherlands Dataroom Now Online! Starting today, the aerial photos and elevation measurements taken for the first time in 2023 and 2024 of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba are available in the Caribbean Netherlands Dataroom. This new data serves as an essential digital foundation for improving the registration of …
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