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Dutch caretaker State Secretary for Digitisation and Kingdom Relations Alexandra van Huffelen has taken on …
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Use of land for reforesting & food forests
The Public Entity Saba is carrying out a reforestation project in order to restore and …
Read More »Oath of Office for Bram Streppel, the New Island Secretary
On Friday, September 1st, Saba welcomed its new Island Secretary, Bram Streppel, who officially took …
Read More »Support for islands in election programme PvdA/GroenLinks
The combined list of the Dutch Labour Party PvdA and the green left party GroenLinks …
Read More »Government’s response to criticism of ombudsman and children’s ombudsman on BES islands
Dossier Konkrijksrelaties reports that, as one of her last acts as Minister of the Interior …
Read More »Groundbreaking new nursing home Saba Cares
With a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, September 5, Saba Cares is moving forward with the …
Read More »Kingdom receives meagre attention in election progs.
The Dutch Socialist Party (SP) and the Christian Democratic Party CDA each dedicate some attention …
Read More »Saba presents 2024 draft budget in time
In keeping with good financial management, the Public Entity Saba on Friday, September 1 submitted …
Read More »IN THE HOT SEAT WITH BRANDON CAINES AKA SOCA-B
This weekend, the Out N About team of The Daily Herald had the pleasure of …
Read More »ROA CN hopes to identify Saba labour market needs
The Caribbean Netherlands Labour Market Education Council ROA CN hosted the first labour market platform …
Read More »VVD puts islands’ potential for independence in election prog..
The liberal democratic VVD party wants an “explicit clause” added to the Charter that enables …
Read More »New Tobacco and Tobacco-Related Products Ordinance Goes into Effect September 1
The Public Entity of Saba has implemented the groundbreaking ordinance regulating the sale of tobacco …
Read More »Saba Reach Foundation resumes the high-quality adventure education learning and development program for the most hard-to-reach youngsters
Saba Reach Foundation in collaboration with the Forsa Academy has resumed offering a high-quality adventure …
Read More »State Secretary for Finance Van Rij wants to change the tax system of the Caribbean Netherlands by 30 points as of 1 January 2024
State Secretary for Finance Van Rij wants to change the tax system of the Caribbean …
Read More »The Cybercrime Department of the KPCN warns against ‘Sextortion’
Recently, the cybercrime department of the Caribbean Netherlands Police Force has received several reports about …
Read More »Improvements in criminal confiscations on islands
The Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security will ensure a further improvement to the system …
Read More »Saba Red Cross calls for new volunteers, board members
Etsel Lake is the new Branch Manager of the Saba Red Cross. He has taken …
Read More »Saba Public Health Department Announces Vaccine “Catch-up” Campaign
Currently, the Saba Public Health Department is conducting two important vaccination “Catch-Up” campaigns for children …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 25th of August until Monday, the 28th of August 2023
Theft and destruction of car On Saturday, the 26th of August, a theft and vandalism …
Read More »60 Years of Air Connectivity: Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport Celebrates Progress
As Saba continues to navigate its unique and modernizing journey, Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport emerged …
Read More »WINAIR congratulates Saba airport on 60th anniversary
Saba’s iconic Juancho E. lrausquin Airport celebrated its sixtieth anniversary on Friday. “This historic milestone …
Read More »Saba airport celebrates 60 with launch of its new IATA logo
Saba’s Juancho Irausquin Airport celebrated its 60th anniversary on Friday with the unveiling of a …
Read More »Police officers change shirts during the summer months
Temporarily, agents of the Caribbean Netherlands Police Force will be seen in the IBT shirt …
Read More »Saba, Statia further ahead with nature plan execution
Saba and St. Eustatius have already adopted the execution plans as part of the Nature …
Read More »Commissioner of Education Heyliger opens School Year 2023-2024
The commencement of the school year 2023-2024 brings renewed focus and anticipation. As the commissioner …
Read More »Saba schools join forces to improve transition from primary to secondary
With new principals at the helm of Sacred Heart School and Saba Comprehensive School (SCS), …
Read More »Saba Celebrates Excellence at the Third Annual Sports Banquet
A night of celebration, recognition, and inspiration unfolded as the third annual sports banquet honored …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 18th of August until Monday, the 21st of August 2023
Scheduled traffic check A scheduled traffic check was held on Saba’s Church Street between 9:45 …
Read More »New allowance for children with intensive care needs
Parents and caregivers of children aged 3 to 17 with intensive care needs in the …
Read More »World Wildlife Fund supports goat removal project of Public Entity
The World Wild Life Fund noted the progress that the Public Entity is making in …
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