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Many families and businesses have spread throughout the Caribbean part of the Kingdom over the …
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Statia, Saba join hands in reforestation project
Sharing knowledge and collaboration in the European Union (EU)-funded reforestation project was the primary focus …
Read More »ACM: Maximum rates of electricity on Caribbean Netherlands decrease due to lower fuel prices
The Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has established the maximum rates for distributing electricity …
Read More »Dutch Minister for Legal Protection Franc Weerwind came to Saba for a one-day visit.
Dutch Minister for Legal Protection Franc Weerwind came to Saba on Wednesday, June 21, for …
Read More »State of the Law Enforcement 2022 shows mixed picture
The Law Enforcement Council (the Council) names both positive developments and concerns within law enforcement …
Read More »Restriction in the number of flights on Schiphol may affect flights to SXM
The Dutch Caribbean Cooperation of Airports (DCCA) is afraid that the planned restriction in the …
Read More »Van Huffelen in Statia, Saba, St. Maarten July 1
Dutch State Secretary for Kingdom Relations and Digitisation Alexandra van Huffelen will be in St. …
Read More »Discussion about the legislative proposal for introducing Citizen Service Number and digital government facilities
Five legislative changes ensure that the Public Entities of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba will …
Read More »Residents share their ideas about amendments to WolBES, FinBES
The laws governing the administrative and financial relations between the European Netherlands and the Caribbean …
Read More »Opinion: PEP – fun trip to the Netherlands? Not Really
Dear Editor, Annually in June, Island and Executive Council members of the BES islands and …
Read More »Minister Franc Weerwind for Legal Protection visits Sint Maarten, Saba and St. Eustatius
Minister Franc Weerwind for Legal Protection will pay a working visit to Sint Maarten, Saba …
Read More »Island delegations compare, share on Schiermonnikoog
Members of the Island Councils of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba visited Schiermonnikoog, the smallest …
Read More »Nibud Conducts Research Program on Saba to Determine Necessary Costs of Living
Nibud, an independent knowledge and information institute specializing in household finances, is pleased to announce …
Read More »Addendum signed to labour conditions agreement for personnel in education
The commissioners of education, the school boards, personnel representatives and the labour unions on Bonaire, …
Read More »Saba welcomes DJ Osocity and influencer Miss Coco
The Saba Tourism Bureau announced two extraordinary talents’ arrival to the island: DJ Osocity and …
Read More »Residents attend townhall meeting on Spatial Development Program
On Thursday, June 8th, 2023, the Ministry of Interior Affairs and Kingdom Relations (BZL) representative …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 9th of June until Monday, the 12th of June 2023
Collision On Friday, June 9th at about 3:15 P.M., a collision occurred on the Upper …
Read More »The Public Service Obligation for Saba flights is coming closer
The Dutch government has started preparations to amend the Caribbean Netherlands Aviation Law to make …
Read More »Pilot project digital dermatology via Saba Cares a success
Saba Cares, together with Care and Youth Caribbean Netherlands (ZJCN), has completed a 3-month pilot …
Read More »Advice to assist Saba with permits, inspection and enforcement is well received by Executive Council
The Inspection for the Environment, Nature and Transport (ILT) has analyzed the situation with regard …
Read More »Substantial improvements needed in licensing, supervision and enforcement (VTH) for building, the environment and nature in the Caribbean Netherlands
The implementation of licensing, supervision and enforcement (VTH) with regard to building, environment and nature …
Read More »Survey into family relationships and upbringing in the Caribbean Netherlands
How children are raised, and the habits within families, differ wherever one goes. But all …
Read More »Saba Island Council feels well-received in the Netherlands
The Saba Island Council is experiencing its current working visit to the Netherlands as very …
Read More »Saba signs MoU to strengthen food security among the Dutch Caribbean islands
On Friday, June 2, Saba confirmed its commitment to working with Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, St. …
Read More »Better cooperation and quality youth care Caribbean Netherlands through administrative agreements
Administrative agreements were signed yesterday, the 7th of June 2023, which will improve youth care …
Read More »Lack of capacity impedes islands’ crisis organisations
The crisis organizations of the public entities Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba are insufficiently prepared …
Read More »Agreements concerning social support Caribbean Netherlands
The public entities of Saba, St. Eustatius and Bonaire are working with the Ministry of …
Read More »Commissioners discuss social issues with Minister Schouten
Commissioners Bruce Zagers and Eviton Heyliger recently had a meeting with Minister for Poverty Policy, …
Read More »Dave Levenstone returns as WICSU/PSU board member
Dave Levenstone (second left) with WICSU/PSU labour union board members. Dave Levenstone will return as …
Read More »Executive Council had good visit to the Netherlands
The Executive Council looks back at a good working visit to the Netherlands. From May …
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