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Infrastructure Funding Challenges in Caribbean Netherlands
The Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations sought insight into the financial challenges of …
Read More »Sex health training held in Saba in February
A sexual health training was conducted in Saba last month, which aimed to equip professionals …
Read More »Saba, St. Maarten, and St. Eustatius Gear Up for Second Annual SSS School Games
Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the highly anticipated SSS School Games are …
Read More »Wouter Veenendaal officially accepts professor chair Kingdom Relations
Prof. Dr. Wouter Veenendaal, a professor by special appointment in Kingdom Relations and associate professor …
Read More »Central Government on the Economic development of the Caribbean part of the Kingdom
Better access to banking services and financing for entrepreneurs. Better alignment between education and labour …
Read More »PCN Board Inspects Saba Projects, Plans New Investments
A delegation from the board of the Pension Fund Caribbean Netherlands (PCN) recently visited Saba …
Read More »On the role of the Roman Catholic Church in the Dutch slavery past
The Catholic Association for Ecumenism in the Netherlands has published a special issue of the …
Read More »Dutch Climate Plan does not include BES islands
The Advisory Division of the Kingdom Council of State has raised concerns that the Netherlands’ …
Read More »80 Million Euros for Caribbean Economic Development Stalled Due to Budget Delays
The Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations is currently unable to access 80 million …
Read More »Central Statistics Netherlands (CBS) initiates a public awareness campaign
The Central Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has initiated a public awareness campaign on Saba and St. …
Read More »Island Council discuss connectivity, invasive species and cost of living
Saba’s Island Council met last Tuesday to discuss a wide range of issues, such as …
Read More »Dutch debate over allocation of Slavery Fund on 6 islands
A growing dispute has emerged between Dutch Minister of Interior Affairs and Kingdom Relations Judith …
Read More »Saba Showcased at Canada’s Largest Outdoor Travel and Adventure Show
Representatives from the Saba Tourist Bureau and Sea Saba proudly represented the island at the …
Read More »Island Council tackles connectivity, invasive species and cost of living
The Island Council of Saba reconvened on Tuesday February 25th, following their initially scheduled Island …
Read More »Sabans to explore their origins through DNA
The Genetic Legacies of Slavery and Poverty Project initiated by the Saba Archaeological Center Foundation SABARC …
Read More »Local administrators will receive support from Dutch Association of Council Members
The support program for local administrators in the Caribbean Netherlands, facilitated by Dutch professionals, has …
Read More »Yuverta Students Visit Saba to Foster Collaboration on Green Education Initiatives
On Wednesday, February 26th, the Public Entity of Saba (PES) welcomed a group of students …
Read More »Saba observes Black History Month by delving into transatlantic slave trade
Monday evening saw the start to a week-long schedule of presentations and events by the …
Read More »Police report of Wednesday the 19th of February until Monday, the 24th of February 2025
Capsized boat On Thursday, the 20th of February, around 5:20 PM, the central emergency room received …
Read More »Team Saba wins Statia six a side soccer championship
Team Saba won the 6 a side soccer championship organized by the SSFF (St. Eustatius …
Read More »Island Council Meeting will reconvene February, 25th
PUBLIC NOTICE The Island Governor of the Public Entity Saba hereby cares to inform the …
Read More »Caribbean students better prepared to the Netherlands
The Education Executive Agency (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs, DUO) is visiting the Caribbean from 10 March …
Read More »BES islands send a letter protesting changes to governance, finance laws
As a direct outcome of the BES Summit held in Saba on February 12, the …
Read More »RTL4’s TV show “Sky High” features the SSS islands, including Saba, in its upcoming season.
RTL4’s popular TV show Sky High is set to showcase the stunning SSS islands, including the hidden …
Read More »Island Councils Urge Dialogue on Legislative Changes
Following the BES Summit held on February 12, 2025, on Saba, the Island Councils of …
Read More »Strengthening Fundamental Rights: Abolishing the Review Ban and Establishing a Constitutional Court
The Dutch government has announced a landmark proposal to better protect citizens’ fundamental rights by …
Read More »The Makana ferry service was forced to suspend its operations to Saba and Statia due to communication and coordination failures
Last Wednesday, around 5:00 pm, passengers scheduled to travel from St. Maarten to Saba and …
Read More »International Women’s Day 2025- March 8
The Public Entity Saba is preparing for International Women’s Day 2025. They want to honor …
Read More »Boost technical education in Caribbean Netherlands
Enhanced Support for Technical Education on Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba Schools on Bonaire, Sint …
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