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Royal visit 2023

The Public Entity Saba, hereby invites the general public to attend the events of the Royal Family visit. You are encouraged to arrive at the airport on time as we give a warm Saban welcome to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, Her Majesty Queen Máxima and Her Royal Highness Catharina-Amalia, Princess …

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Dutch Basketball Federation pays second visit to Saba

The Dutch Basketball Federation (NBB) last week visited Saba for the second year in a row. The goal of the visit was to establish more in-depth relationships and draw up a 4-year plan for the development of the sport. The delegation met with stakeholders, such as schools, children’s organizations, and …

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BioNews Kids Second Edition published by the DCNA

After a successful first edition, the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) released the second edition of BioNews Kids. BioNews Kids is a free printed and online nature magazine for children of ages 9 to 11 on the six Dutch Caribbean islands. It was designed to increase reading, spark curiosity, and …

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Health Talk on the Rock, a new community outreach initiative

Health Talk on the Rock is the name of a new, unique health project by Community Development and Public Health Department Saba, combining health promotion and community outreach. Community Outreach Coordinator Kemaul Lee and Public Heath Promoter Allan Carolina connect with members of the community once a month to talk …

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Daycare movement program restarted

With the restart of the daycare movement program, toddlers and preschoolers are getting more exercise and more developed motor skills. This will help them in their transition into primary and secondary school later on. Sports Coordinator Joelyn Robinson and Health Promoter Allan Carolina of the Public Health and Sports Department …

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Task Force installed for improving air travel in the Dutch Caribbean

ORANJESTAD – On November 7, 2022, the historic milestone of signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Dutch Caribbean islands, the Netherlands, the six airports of the Dutch Caribbean, and the Dutch Association of Airports was celebrated. This MOU formalizes a commitment of this partnership to explore and establish …

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Wuite’s social minimum motion gets broad support

The Sec­ond Chamber of the Dutch Parliament on Tuesday ad­opted the motion about establishing a realistic so­cial minimum for Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba of Member of Parliament (MP) Jorien Wuite of the Democratic Party D66 with broad support. Wuite presented the mo­tion, co-signed by Don Ced­er of the ChristianUnion …

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New name sign Major Osmar Simmons Museum unveiled

In the presence of family, friends, and government officials, the new name board for the Major Osmar R. Simmons Museum in The Bottom was unveiled on Friday, January 27. During the official ceremony preceding the unveiling of the new sign above the entrance, donated by the Saba Tourist Bureau, Commissioner …

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