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Murder case of Saba firefighter Sheldon Johnson: new evidence emerges as trial location debated
The BES-Reporter reports the following: The criminal case surrounding the murder of firefighter Sheldon Johnson …
Read More »Ombudsman: Medical referrals Caribbean Netherlands a long road
DossierKoninkrijksRelaties reported the following: Long‑standing problems experienced by patients in the Caribbean Netherlands during medical …
Read More »Working Visit to the Netherlands: Advancing Affordability and Well-Being for Saba
After the first week of Commissioner Eviton Heyliger’s working visit to the Netherlands, several topics …
Read More »A School Moving Forward: Sacred Heart’s Path of Improvement
Something noticeable greets you when you walk through the (new) gate of The Sacred Heart …
Read More »Police Report from Monday the 16th of March to Wednesday the18th of March 2026
A car hit a rock while traveling from Windwardside to The Bottom On Tuesday, the …
Read More »Energy transition BES islands central to session in Brussels
Deputies Anthony Weber (Bonaire), Rechelline Leerdam (Sint Eustatius), Bruce Zagers (Saba), and BES Envoy Edison …
Read More »Roots & Routes Campaign Brings Community Together to Celebrate Saba’s Trees
The Sea & Learn Foundation kicked off 2026 with a green initiative: “Roots & …
Read More »Labour Inspectorate launches information campaign
The Labour Inspectorate Caribbean Netherlands has launched an information campaign to raise awareness about labour …
Read More »Police Report from Wednesday the 11th of March to Friday the 13th of March 2026
Arrest for Theft On Wednesday, the 11th of March, around 3:50 PM, a 19-year-old man …
Read More »Healthcare institutions on Bonaire, Statia and Saba introduce digital client records
Healthcare institutions on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba are introducing a new Electronic Client Record …
Read More »Marine Detachment Sint Maarten also provides miitary support to Saba
On 11 March, Island Governor Jonathan Johnson and Island Secretary Bram Streppel welcomed a delegation …
Read More »Housing Survey to Help Shape Affordable Housing Project on Saba
With the growing need for affordable housing on Saba, Public Entity Saba is inviting residents …
Read More »Police Report from Friday the 6th of March to Monday the 9th of March 2026
Planned traffic checks On Sunday, the 8th of March, a planned traffic check was held …
Read More »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 …
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