Saba News News and Information from Saba Island, Dutch Caribbean
Theme 2025: Indispensable links – the power of social initiatives Social organizations play an important …
Read More »Oranje Fonds opens voting for “Appeltjes van Oranje” on May 20th
Recent Posts
Dutch Parliament lacks clarity on cost-of-living measures for BES
Members of the Dutch Parliament’s Committee on Kingdom Relations are calling for greater transparency regarding …
Read More »State Secretary Szabó argues for concrete results for BES residents
More visible and concrete results are urgently needed for the people of Bonaire, St. Eustatius …
Read More »Application of Dutch Political Party Regulations to the Caribbean Netherlands
General Principles Dutch regulations apply uniformly to both the European and Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, St. …
Read More »State Secretary Szabó informs the Second Chamber on progress of the administrative agreements with Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba.
Achieving more noticeable results for residents. Measures to recruit and retain staff more quickly and …
Read More »Saba won the silver medal
Saba won the silver medal on Sunday at the second event of the 2025 SSS …
Read More »Prime Minister Dick Schoof visits Saba
We warmly welcome Prime Minister Schoof to Saba, as he makes his introductory visit to …
Read More »Ferry prices up as Statia, Saba fail to get more subsidies for ‘Makana’
The “Makana” ferry has increased its fares since the beginning of this month after the …
Read More »Police report of Wednesday the 7th of May until Friday, the 9th of May 2025
Three arrests for brawl In the afternoon hours of Thursday, the 8th of May, a …
Read More »Public Notice: Feral Cat Removal Initiative to Protect Native Wildlife
The Public Entity of Saba is continuing its island-wide efforts to mitigate the ecological impact …
Read More »Public Entity Saba Participates in Social Housing Conference on Curaçao
On May 7, 2025, Public Entity Saba attended the Social Housing Conference on Curaçao, …
Read More »Disaster Management Team Prepares for 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season
On Wednesday, May 7th, the Saba Disaster Management Team convened for a preparatory session ahead …
Read More »Memorial Day Commemorated on Saba
Memorial Day was commemorated yesterday, May 4th, on Saba, in remembrance of all those who …
Read More »Unauthorized transactions from local RBC customer accounts
The Public Entity is aware of reports involving unauthorized transactions from local RBC customer accounts. …
Read More »Government Invests in Strengthening Living Standards and Employment in Caribbean Netherlands
In recent years, significant progress has been made in improving the standard of living on …
Read More »Cft: Nothing but Praise for Saba
In its second half-year report for 2024, the Financial Supervision Board (Cft) notes that Saba …
Read More »Postal Codes Coming to the BES Islands
An important step has been taken toward introducing postal codes on Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and …
Read More »Central Government initiates consultation process for improving banking services on Saba
Banking services on Saba and St. Eustatius have long fallen short of societal expectations and …
Read More »General Multidisciplinary Controls Performed to Ensure Compliance and Safety Standards
Between April 14 and April 17, general multidisciplinary controls were carried out on Saba. The …
Read More »Public Entity Saba Announces Temporary Reduction in RO Water Prices
The Public Entity Saba is pleased to inform the community that through combined funding from …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 25th of April until Monday, the 28th of April 2025
Incident on Mnt Scenery On Saturday, the 26 th of April, around 10:50 AM, the …
Read More »Near-free Childcare in the Caribbean Netherlands to Proceed Without Delay
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment has clarified that the coalition government’s decision to …
Read More »Prime Minister Schoof visits the Caribbean part of the Kingdom
Prime Minister Schoof will visit Bonaire, Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Saba, and St. Eustatius from …
Read More »CARILEC and Green Solutions International SKN Sign MOU to Strengthen Energy Capacity in the Caribbean
On April 25, 2025, the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) and Green Solutions International SKN (GSI) signed a Memorandum of …
Read More »Public Entity Saba Provides Update on Sacred Heart School Improvements
In response to the Education Inspectorate’s November 2024 report (published March 2025), Public Entity Saba …
Read More »Mismanagement at Sacred Heart School Revealed to Be Even More Severe
The mismanagement by the board of the Sacred Heart School (SHS) is far more serious …
Read More »Spring Memorandum: Strengthening Purchasing Power & Employment in the Caribbean Netherlands
The Dutch government has announced new structural investments to support residents of Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba, focusing …
Read More »Saba Youth Council Members Shine at BES Youth Exchange 2025 in Sint Maarten
Six dynamic members of the Saba Youth Council recently embarked on an enriching journey to …
Read More »Police report of Wednesday, the 16th of April until Wednesday, the 23rd of April 2025
House on fire On Sunday, the 20th of April, around 6:25 AM, the central control …
Read More »Dutch bank ING to Restore Full Banking Services on Saba and St. Eustatius: ‘Equal to Texel’
Residents of Saba and St. Eustatius may soon regain access to Dutch banking services, as …
Read More »