National Institute for Professional Advancement (NIPA) is expanding its programme offerings to Saba and St. Eustatius, starting with a modified level three programme for Social Pedagogical Work (SPW). This was announced in a press release on Monday. Starting today, November 8, 20 childcare professionals, six on Saba and 14 on …
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On Friday, November 4th, the festive signing of the Memorandum of Understanding for the Teacher’s program in Saba and Sint Eustatius took place between OCW Caribbean, the University of St. Martin (USM) and the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI). The three institutions confirmed their cooperation to offer the Bachelor …
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Over the next three years, the government will make a total of 5 million euros available to invest in the library network on Bonaire, St Eustatius, and Saba. State Secretary Gunay Uslu (Culture and Media) announced this after the Council of Ministers. The contribution is part of the tens of …
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Coordinating Minister van Huffelen (Kingdom Relations and Digitalisation) presented today the working agenda for a safe, inclusive, and promising digital society. In this first working agenda, the cabinet has further elaborated and specified the themes ‘digital foundation’ and ‘digital government’ from the outline letter of the 8th of March, recently. …
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Four control room employees of the Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) and two employees of the Dutch Caribbean Fire Department (BKCN) recently completed an intensive course. The course aimed to certify the new colleagues of the control room for the islands of the Caribbean Netherlands as dispatchers. Over the course …
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Due to the inclement weather expected this weekend, the community event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Capt. Leo Chance pier will be postponed by one week, as a precautionary measure. The new date has been set for Sunday, November 13, and will take place at the same time, …
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Public Notice The Central Committee of the Public Entity Saba hereby invites the general public to a Public Central Committee meeting on Thursday November 10th, 2022 @ 2:00 pm. You can also view the live stream of the meeting on The Public Entity Saba Facebook page. The agenda is as follows: Opening …
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Seafood lovers and foodies will be delighted to hear about the return of the Saba Lobster Fest. The Saba Lobster Fest started on Tuesday, November 1 and runs until Sunday, November 6. People can enjoy amazing lobster dishes at four local restaurants: Brigadoon, Chez Bubba Bistro, Tropics Café and Island …
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A number of employees of the public entity Saba last week took part in the budget course provided by trainer Ineke Jochemsen of the Netherlands National Institute for Family Finance Information Nibud. Together with the participants, Jochemsen looked at ways to budget and brainstormed how to save money. She did …
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The Captain Leo A.I. Chance pier at the Fort Bay harbor will mark its 50th anniversary. The Saban community is invited to celebrate this on Sunday, November 6th. The pier and the harbor are Saba’s lifeline and to celebrate that 50 years ago, on November 8, 1972, the pier was …
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