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Planned traffic checks On Sunday, the 8th of March, a planned traffic check was held …
Read More »Police Report from Friday the 6th of March to Monday the 9th of March 2026
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Jetten looking forward to cooperation with islands
By Otti Thomas The new Dutch government is attentive to the entire Kingdom, including the …
Read More »State secretary to visit islands
Dutch State Secretary Eric van der Burg of Kingdom Relations and Decisive Government will visit …
Read More »Saba Women’s Football Team Heads to St. Maarten!
The Saba women’s football team is on its way to St. Maarten for its very …
Read More »Christenunie: Expansion of BES boards necessary by 2027
A cautious majority appears to be emerging in the House of Representatives in favor of …
Read More »Ribbon-cutting marks official opening of Saba’s Scenery Hotel
Saba’s newest boutique accommodation, the Scenery Hotel, officially opened its doors on Tuesday, March 3, …
Read More »Between Two Systems: Students from Statia and Saba Navigate the Path to Higher Education
Each year, in the weeks after graduation, a familiar scene unfolds on the small Caribbean …
Read More »Amendment by MP Ceder: Increase remuneration of BES politicans
The remuneration of administrators and representatives in the Caribbean Netherlands must be increased simultaneously with …
Read More »Saba to Establish Monuments Council to Protect Heritage
The Executive Council of the Public Entity Saba plans to establish a Monuments Council to …
Read More »UNCERTAINTY ABOUT STRENGTHENING ISLAND COUNCILS IN BES CONTINUES
The uncertainty surrounding whether the Executive Councils and Island Councils in the Caribbean Netherlands will …
Read More »Police Report from Monday the 2nd of March to Wednesday the 4th of March 2026
Collision Between Car and Cyclist On Monday, the 2nd of March, around 5:45 PM, the …
Read More »New cabinet is stricter on equal laws in BES
Dutch State Secretary Eric van der Burg of Kingdom Relations and Decisive Government is closely monitoring …
Read More »Groundbreaking Ceremony of St. John’s Gym and Technical Center
On March 2, the groundbreaking ceremony for the new St. John’s Gym and Technical Center …
Read More »Hylkema Wins Saba Triathlon as Athletes Compete Across Island Course
Athletes from across the region took part Saturday morning in the annual Saba Triathlon, an …
Read More »D66 demands solution to BES justice staff shortage
Dutch coalition partner D66 is demanding solutions for a structural lack of personnel in the …
Read More »Police Report from Wednesday the 25th of February to Friday the27th of February 2026
Arrest for death threats On Thursday, the 26th of February, around 5:30 PM, a 36-year-old …
Read More »Shaping the spatial plan for The Bottom
Public Entity Saba recently organized a co-creation session to collectively shape plans for spatial improvements …
Read More »Heera Dijk (D66) questions the cabinet about the insecurity of BES citizens
Koninkrijksrelaties.nl reported the following: What concrete steps has the government taken or planned to better …
Read More »Island Governors Send Urge To The Hague: Citizens’ Safety Is Shortaged
The new cabinet must take urgent measures to improve the safety of citizens on the …
Read More »BES Island Councils Convene for 2026 Summit in Bonaire
Members of Saba’s Island Council will travel to Bonaire today to join the BES Island …
Read More »CBS launches 2024 National Accounts Survey on Bonaire, St. Eustatius, Saba
The Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has launched the 2024 National Accounts Survey in …
Read More »Saba Conservation Foundation highlights continued action to protect its native wildlife
The Saba Conservation Foundation (SCF), in partnership with the Public Entity Saba and the Saba …
Read More »DUO will host information sessions to prepare students for moving to The Netherlands
The Education Executive Agency (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs, DUO) will visit the Caribbean region from 9 …
Read More »Landscape biographies Saba and St. Eustatius published
This week, Commissioner Eviton Heyliger visited Sint Eustatius to attend the symposium on the landscape …
Read More »Police Report from Wednesday 18 February to Friday 20 February2026
Arrest for Public Drunkenness On Thursday 19 February at approximately 23:50, a 36-year-old man with …
Read More »Record sargassum belt bearing down, Caribbean in for heavy mid-year impact
Caribbean authorities are preparing for another difficult sargassum season as an unusually large Atlantic belt …
Read More »Online Symposium: The landscapes and cultural heritage of Saba and Statia
Saba and St. Eustatius are two small islands in the Caribbean. Within the Kingdom of …
Read More »Start internet consultation: Temporary Unemployment Benefit regulation BES
At the moment, there is no benefit in the Caribbean Netherlands (CN) for employees who …
Read More »Police report of Wednesday, the 11th of February until Friday, the13th of February 2026
Arrest for assault. On Thursday, the 12th of February, around 6:50 PM, a 36-year-old man …
Read More »Saba Tourist Bureau Unveils 2026 Strategy with New Booking Platform
The Saba Tourist Bureau partnered with Diamond PR and Breeze Travel Solutions on February 5 …
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