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As our community mourns the loss of Sheldon Johnson with heavy hearts, Island Governor Jonathan …
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DEFINITIVELY NO HIGHER FLIGHT TAX TO THE CARIBBEAN PART OF THE KINGDOM
The government has decided to exempt the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom from the planned …
Read More »Fatal shooting in Hell’s Gate – Updated
Message PES: We wish to inform the public that the requested closure of businesses has …
Read More »Youth trauma and mental health study launched for Caribbean Netherlands
A screen capture of the promotional video for the “Be You” youth mental health study …
Read More »BES Islands Reject Constitutional Changes Without Consent
The island councils of Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba have jointly condemned the Dutch government’s …
Read More »Defence trains emergency aid on Windward Islands together with security partners
The Caribbean Defence Department is holding a hurricane emergency response exercise on Saba, Sint Maarten …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 5th of September until Monday, the 8th of September 2025
Arrest on SABA On Friday, the 5th of September, around 11:10 PM, a 37-year-old man …
Read More »Sea & Learn on Saba Celebrates 22 Years of Connecting People and Nature
Saba transforms into a living laboratory where world-renowned scientists work alongside curious locals and visitors …
Read More »WestJet Flight from Toronto Skids on PJIA Runway After Landing Gear Collapses – Update
Follow updates on the Daily Herald page HERE. Panic and smoke filled the air on …
Read More »BES united in opposition to maintaining Kingdom Representative
Dossier Koninkrijksrelaties reports: The island governments of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba are not accepting …
Read More »Give your opinion on the WolBES and FinBES
The second consultation round for the amendment of the Law Public Entities Bonaire, St. Eustatius, …
Read More »Joint plan for infrastructure on BES islands is necessary
Policymakers in The Hague and administrators from Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba must jointly develop …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 29 th of August until Monday, the 1 st of September 2025
Planned traffic check SABA On Saturday, the 30 th of August, a planned traffic check …
Read More »Kingdom Representative to Receive Enhanced Powers in Caribbean Netherlands
The Kingdom Representative for the Caribbean Netherlands (RV) will be granted expanded authority when administrative …
Read More »Kingdom Scholarship
Are you studying at an educational institution in Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, the Netherlands, or St. …
Read More »License Plate Designation Change Approved for 2026
Starting in 2026, residents will notice a change in the island’s vehicle license plate system. …
Read More »Temporary Campsite Approved for Black Rocks Harbor Construction
Cattle Plantation A temporary building permit has been officially approved for a 3,610-square-meter workers’ campsite …
Read More »Saba launches tourism month
Saba Tourist Bureau has announced September as its Tourism Awareness Month. “This annual initiative highlights …
Read More »BES good governance agenda submitted to Second Chamber
Caretaker Dutch State Secretary of Kingdom Relations Eddie van Marum submitted the so-called Good Governance …
Read More »KPCN Deploys Chassis Dynamometers to Enhance Traffic Safety
The Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) has acquired new chassis dynamometer equipment as part of …
Read More »Pension fund PCN Reports Stable Financial Position Despite Economic Turbulence
Pensioenfonds Caribbean Nederland (PCN) has released its annual results for 2024, demonstrating resilient financial performance …
Read More »Police report of Wednesday, the 27th of August until Friday, the 29th of August 2025
Vehicle on fire SABA On Wednesday, the 27th of August, around 5:15 PM, the central …
Read More »Cabinet insists on Kingdom Representative for BES Islands
The Dutch government insists on continuing the position of Kingdom Representative for the Caribbean Netherlands. …
Read More »Council of Ministers approves expansion of Island Councils and Executive Boards of BES
The Council of Ministers today approved the bill proposed by State Secretary Van Marum (Interior …
Read More »FXDC Post temporarily suspends package delivery to the United States
FXDC Post will no longer send packages from Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius to the …
Read More »Human rights body warns: Basic rights under pressure in Caribbean Netherlands
Access to basic needs such as housing and a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment is …
Read More »Saba Island Council Launches Comprehensive Digital Governance Platform
The Island Council of Saba has officially launched the implementation of a comprehensive digital governance …
Read More »Saba Showcases Natural Beauty and Conservation Efforts Through Media and Influencer Visits
The Saba Tourist Bureau recently welcomed leading international journalists and a high-profile influencer to experience …
Read More »Saba police officers conduct island-wide traffic inspections
On Wednesday, August 20, a comprehensive traffic control operation was carried out on Saba in …
Read More »St. Eustatius Island Council Votes to Dismiss GvP School Board and Appoint Interim Leadership
The Island Council of St. Eustatius voted Thursday afternoon to dismiss the current members of …
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