Dear Social NGOs on Saba, We are pleased to announce our upcoming visit to Saba, where we will be hosting an information session on the funding policies of our three cooperating foundations: Oranje Fonds, Kansfonds, and Kinderpostzegels. Information Session Details Date: Friday, October 10th, 2025 Time: 3:30 PM Location: Eugenius …
Read More »Bizzy B 5K Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary on Saba: November 8th
The 8th annual Bizzy B 5K will take place on Saturday, November 8, 2025, marking five years of the popular running event on Saba. Organizers are aiming to break their participation record of 210 runners and walkers for this milestone anniversary edition. Event Details: Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025 Distance …
Read More »Pet Health Certificate Requirements for Travel
Public Entity Saba reminds all residents that animal health certificates are mandatory when traveling with pets. These certificates verify that your pet is healthy and complies with all travel and import/export regulations. Certificate Fees First animal: $25 Each additional animal (same trip): $15 Payment location: Receivers Office, The Bottom Payment …
Read More »Major Changes Implemented at Juancho E. Irausquin Airport
As part of the airport’s commitment to maintaining top operational standards, the decision was made to enforce certain measures following recent discussions on safety, with input from various airport departments. These measures will range from parking restrictions, accessibility to the departure area, security screening when in transit via Sint Eustatius, …
Read More »Tax Too Complicated? HBN Law & Tax presents practical solutions
Although the tax regime in the BES islands does not include a complicated profit tax, many other taxes remain, and entrepreneurs and individuals are sometimes confronted with difficult situations that require practical and workable solutions. On Thursday, August 21, Jorik Julsing, Tax Director with HBN Law & Tax, will return …
Read More »Important Notice: Dutch Parliamentary Elections – October 29, 2025
The Public Entity Saba is pleased to announce that elections for the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament (Tweede Kamer) will take place on October 29, 2025. Am I Eligible to Vote? You are eligible to participate if you meet all of the following criteria: You are a resident of …
Read More »KPCN Reports Safe and Successful Carnival Season
The Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) reports a safe and successful carnival season following activities held from July 28 through August 3. Events and parades proceeded peacefully throughout the period, with minimal incidents requiring police intervention. Public Safety and Order Police officers maintained a visible presence during all festivities, successfully …
Read More »Saba Carnival 2025: Walk-Through Security Scanners Now in Operation
SECURITY UPDATE: Saba Carnival 2025 Walk-Through Security Scanners Now in Operation Starting Friday night, the Public Entity Saba is implementing walk-through security scanners at the entrance to the Carnival Village as part of a pilot program conducted in partnership with Smart Security. What You Need to Know Before entering the …
Read More »Hurricane preparedness: new rocks will better protect the Multi-Purpose Pier in Fort Bay
The Public Entity Saba (PES) informs the public that starting Monday, July 21, 2025, the contractor Workmonster will begin placing rocks behind the Multi-Purpose Pier. This essential project aims to enhance the pier’s protection in the event of storms or rough sea conditions. To ensure the safety and efficiency of …
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