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SEC celebrates ten years as a stand-alone electric company
Saba Electric Company NV (SEC) is celebrating its tenth year as a standalone electricity company, …
Read More »SXM, Saba’s inaugural Beer, Art, Music Festival celebrates local craftsmanship
St. Maarten and Saba’s vibrant Caribbean culture, creativity, and craftsmanship took centre stage during the …
Read More »Ombudsman walk-ins to be held next week
From Monday, January 29 to Saturday, February 3, a team from the Dutch National Ombudsman …
Read More »BES summit on St. Maarten ends in a flop: Statia and Saba do not bow to Bonaire
The site Koninkrijksrelaties reports that the BES summit on Sint Maarten has turned out to …
Read More »Teachers in Saba complete inclusive education training
Sacred Heart School teachers posing for a photo after receiving their certificates. More than twenty …
Read More »Students Form2A visited Waste Processing Facility
On January 17, 2024, Form 2A of Saba Comprehensive School visited our Waste Facility to …
Read More »Town hall meeting: “What does the Kadaster do?” on January 29
Join us on Monday, January 29 at 7:00 PM for a town hall meeting about: …
Read More »Pensioners to receive their payment before weekend, says PCN chairman
Most retirees with pensions from the Caribbean Netherlands Pension Fund PCN will receive their payments …
Read More »PCN has indexed pensions by 1.1%
Caribbean Netherlands Pension Fund PCN has indexed the pension plans of retirees and active participants …
Read More »Dutch MPs discuss inequality fuel tax Caribbean and European Neths,
Dutch Members of Parliament (MPs) question the equal treatment of citizens in the Netherlands in …
Read More »Form 2A of Saba Comprehensive School visited Waste Facility
On January 17, 2024, Form 2A of Saba Comprehensive School visited our Waste Facility to …
Read More »Youngster help harvesting at the hydroponics farm
On Monday, January 15th, 2023, a group of energetic youngsters from Child Focus and the …
Read More »St. Maarten airport: Departure hall ready for passengers, check-in area soon
Princess Juliana International Airport Operating Company NV (PJIAE) celebrated a big milestone in the development …
Read More »National Government lays foundation for more affordable homes
Major steps have been taken in the past year to realize more affordable homes and …
Read More »The National Investigation Department investigates the incident with a KPCN police officer on New Year’s Day
In a press release today, the KPCN gave an update on the follow-up of the …
Read More »Ryan Espersen gave a presentation on the project “No Dollar Too Dark: Free trade, piracy, privateering and illegal slave trading
Dr. Ryan Espersen, the former Director and co-founder of Saba Archeological Center SABARC, visited Saba …
Read More »Heritage projects in Statia and Saba
The Dutch government recently signed the Treaty of Faro this week on behalf of the …
Read More »Saba Hydroponics Farm Naming Contest
Unleash Your Creativity and Shape Our Sustainable Future The Hydroponics farm has been operational since …
Read More »Greening of Saba progresses as livestock control project continues; Dutch hunters join forces for accelerated goat removal
After three years of dedicated efforts in the management of Saba’s free-roaming goat population, the …
Read More »From January 1st, more options available to choose a surname for a child
Having a surname is important; it says something about who you are and who you …
Read More »Reforestation project team starts using seeds collected
Following their training in St. Eustatius, the reforestation rangers have been busy collecting the seeds …
Read More »Two hikers injured in recent days
In recent days, assistance from emergency services was required in two separate incidents involving hikers …
Read More »Public Entity Saba Receives Prestigious Green Diamond Award for Recycling Excellence.
Public Entity Saba, the Unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean, proudly announces its recent achievement of …
Read More »BKCN: a peaceful turn of the year and fewer incidents in 2023
The turn of the year went by peacefully for the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Department (BKCN) …
Read More »Schoolboards claim: Financial challenges at Saba’s Primary School resolved.
In their official press release on January 7, the the combined schoolboards of the SHS …
Read More »Head of Saba’s school board resigns amid ongoing financial trouble at primary school
The head of Saba’s combined school board has resigned as financial troubles at the island’s …
Read More »After years of waiting: Bonaire, Saba, and Statia get a legal desk
All residents of Bonaire, Saba, and Statia will be entitled to free legal help or …
Read More »More Winair flights from January 15
From January 15th, passengers will enjoy increased frequency between St. Maarten and Saba, as well …
Read More »Notification Requirement Real Estate
On January 1, 2024, the ”Belastingplan BES 2024” took effect. This contains several new tax …
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