The grey jetty and multi-purpose pier in Fort Bay harbour, also known as the “fisherman’s pier”, has been closed to docking boats until all debris can be cleared, the Saba government said on Facebook on Thursday. Photos circulating on social media shortly after the passing of Tropical Storm Ernesto on …

In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ernesto, Saba has swiftly initiated cleanup efforts, with all roads being cleared and debris removal underway. The efforts being led by Public Works, the Department of Waste Management and Sanitation, and emergency services, with support from community volunteers. On Tuesday, August 13th, Saba experienced …

The BES Reporter reported the following: If the plans as outlined by the former Cabinet proceed, a much larger group of citizens will fall under the higher tax rate of 35.4% instead of the 30.4% that currently applies to nearly all residents of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. Where the …

Some boat owners in Saba had their vessels taken out of the water via a crane on Monday while others took their boats to dock in St. Maarten, as Saba prepared for the passing of Tropical Storm Ernesto. Saba’s government announced that its offices will be closed today, Tuesday. Day-care …

The BES Reporter reported the following: The island councils of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba have jointly expressed strong objections to the proposed 2025 BES Islands Tax Plan. The executive councils fear that the proposed tax measures will have a negative impact on the local population and businesses. The islands …

The Saba Tourist Bureau is thrilled to an­nounce the commence­ment of Saba Snorkel and Dive Month throughout August. These month­long activities include exciting specials on ac­commodations, dive and snorkel activities, arts and crafts workshops, and much more, inviting the community, visitors and neighbouring island residents to discover the unspoiled beauty …

The ReLeaf Saba reforestation project conducted by the Saba Conservation (SCF) and the St. Eustatius National Parks Foundation (STENAPA) supported by RESEMBID; financed by the European Union and implemented by Expertise France, has been steadily working behind the scenes to propagate over 1500 local trees and shrubs for out planting …

A 37-year-old man with initials R.G.E.S. from St. Eustatius was arrested on Saba on Monday, August 5. The man is a suspect in a case involving violation of the BES Weapons Act. Following his arrest, a search was carried out in a home in St. Eustatius. Investigation into this case …

The Public Entity Saba is pleased to announce that Cove Bay Beach and its facilities are now officially open to the public, following major repairs and enhancements to both the beach area and the building. The construction work included the placement of structures designed to retain the newly added white …

The public entities of Saba and Statia are taking joint action to resolve issues surrounding medical flights. Island Governor of Saba, Jonathan Johnson, and acting Island Governor of Sint Eustatius, Sharon Hassell, have raised concerns regarding the air ambulances and the challenges related to landing rights with the Dutch Ministry …