Saba delegation meets with Kadaster Netherlands about land ownership registration issues and notary problem on Saba On Monday, June 20th, a Saba delegation consisting of Island Governor Jonathan Johnson, Commissioner Rolando Wilson, and Advisor Gerlad Simmons – de Jong had a morning workshop and meetings at the main office of …
Read More »St. Eustatius and Saba sign an ambition document to collaborate on waste management
The Public Entity St. Eustatius and Saba signed an Ambition document on Monday, June 20th, and Tuesday, June 21st, 2022, with the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management to collaborate on waste management. As part of the agreement, both entities agreed to cooperate in six key areas: · Formalization of …
Read More »Parents: informal training on anti-bullying on June 22nd
Positive tests on islands going up
The number of coronavirus infections registered on the six Dutch Caribbean islands grew last month. This was announced on June 3 by National Institute for Public Health and the Environment RIVM in the Netherlands. In total, almost 5,000 positive test results were reported during May, about 1,000 more than in …
Read More »Invitation to view the meetings of the Central Committee and the Island Council on July 6th
Public Notice The Central Committee of the Public Entity Saba hereby invites the general public to VIEW the live stream of the Public Central Committee meeting on the Saba Government Facebook page on Wednesday July 6th, 2022 at 10:00 am The agenda is as follows: Opening Approval of the agenda Approval of …
Read More »Saba welcomes Olympians home
A large crowd of family, friends, and supporters gathered at the Juancho Yrausquin Airport to welcome the three Saban participants of the Special Olympics Netherlands held in the Twente region June 10-12, on Tuesday evening. The Executive Council, also a part of the welcoming party, invited the community to welcome …
Read More »Canon aims to document Saba history for future generations
Recently, the Members of the Executive and Island Councils were invited to a presentation of the first version of the Canon of Saba’s history. The draft Canon addresses cultural and historical subjects deemed by the community sufficiently necessary to be archived and made easily accessible to be transmitted to future generations, new …
Read More »Saba and the Kingdom take further steps to improve the livelihood of the island.
On Saba on Monday afternoon the 13th of June, Alexandra van Huffelen, State Secretary for Kingdom Relations and Digitalization and island Commissioner Bruce Zagers signed the multi-year governing agreement “Saba Package 2.0”. This contains concrete agreements between Saba and the Kingdom on the further development of a sustainable and self-sufficient …
Read More »Media Research Caribbean Netherlands 2022 Survey. Participants have a chance to win a $250 USD grocery coupon!
The central government in the Caribbean Netherlands regularly communicates with its citizens and wishes to know whether this could be done better or differently. Where this survey mentions the government of the Caribbean Netherlands, all departments and services of the central government of the Caribbean Netherlands are included, like the …
Read More »Saba and the Central Government continue to improve the island’s social security
Alexandra van Huffelen, State Secretary for Kingdom Relations and Digitalisation, and Commissioner Bruce Zagers signed the multi-year administrative agreement “Saba Package 2.0”. This contains concrete agreements between Saba and the Central Government about the further development of a sustainable and self-sufficient Saba. To achieve this goal, the agreement includes 4 …
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