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A stronger, prosperous Kingdom elements in election programmes
Various smaller parties in the Dutch Second Chamber of Parliament dedicate attention to relations within …
Read More »MP Wuite warns against creating two legal orders
Member of the Dutch Second Chamber of Parliament Jorien Wuite of the Democratic Party D66 …
Read More »Saba gasoline sales resume after row over Customs fuel tax error
Saba’s only gas station, which is operated by Big Rock Engineering NV. Sabans were …
Read More »Island Council, Executive Council participate in coaching session
The Island Council, Executive Council and support staff on Tuesday, September 12 and Wednesday, September …
Read More »Temporary halting of water production
Due to weather circumstances related to the passing of hurricane Lee, the production of reverse …
Read More »Increase in social relief for single persons and widows’ and orphans’ pension from the 1st of October 2023
From the 1st of October, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment will increase the …
Read More »Saba Island Council visits Bonaire for meetings, Bonaire Day
The Saba Island Council traveled to Bonaire last week for a series of meetings and …
Read More »Two more Saba students enrol in Caribbean flight training package
Two more Saban aspiring pilots, Mario Zagers and Edward Zaegers, left the island on Sunday …
Read More »DJ Osocity’s donates to Saba Lions Club
Well-known DJ Osocity made a lasting impact during his recent visit to Saba and St. …
Read More »Police report of Monday, the 4th of September until Monday, the 11th of September 2023
Theft of gasoline On Monday, the 11th of September, gasoline was reported stolen from a …
Read More »Military fully present on Windward Islands for Hurricane Relief Exercise
The Ministry of Defense started a comprehensive hurricane relief exercise on the Windward Islands on …
Read More »Update on gasoline sales on Saba
On September 9th, a press release went out acknowledging that Big Rock Engineering N.V. reported …
Read More »Nourishing Saba’s Future: Initiatives in Food Production and Stability
In a rapidly changing world marked by environmental shifts, global supply chain disruptions, and community …
Read More »DUO to visit Caribbean region: Need to repay study debts? Don’t repay more than necessary!
Some former students repay a higher monthly amount than is actually needed to repay their …
Read More »More tasks for Van Huffelen
Dutch caretaker State Secretary for Digitisation and Kingdom Relations Alexandra van Huffelen has taken on …
Read More »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 …
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