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CBS to conduct living conditions survey in Caribbean Netherlands
Interviewers from the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) will be approaching randomly-selected residents of …
Read More »BES Islands Healthcare Sector Reaches Historic Collective Bargaining Agreement
Labor unions and healthcare institutions across the BES islands (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba) have …
Read More »Public Entity Saba Addresses Winair Fare Structure Concerns
The Public Entity of Saba has engaged in discussions with Winair in response to community …
Read More »Investigation into Fatal Shooting on Saba Remains Ongoing
Authorities on Saba continue their investigation into the fatal shooting that occurred on Friday, September …
Read More »Plans 2026: Good Governance and Sustainable Public Finances as a Basis for Future Prosperity
In cooperation with the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom, the Dutch government continues to focus …
Read More »Tax Plan 2026 – Measures for the Caribbean Netherlands
On Budget Day (“Prinsjesdag”) – Tuesday, 16 September 2025, the government presented the Tax Plan …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 12th of September until Monday, the 15th of September 2025
Fatal Shooting on Saba On Friday, September 12, at around 9:00 PM, police received a …
Read More »Fireman killed in Saba shooting
A shooting in Saba just before 9:00pm Friday has claimed the life of a local …
Read More »BES Island Councils Seek Kingdom-wide Support for Equal Treatment
The Island Councils of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba will visit the parliaments of Curaçao, …
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 »Island Governor Jonathan Johnson addresses the community
As our community mourns the loss of Sheldon Johnson with heavy hearts, Island Governor Jonathan …
Read More »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 …
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