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The SXM Coast Guard Recruitment Day – April 15th
The Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard is recruiting. All youngsters between the age of 18 and …
Read More »State Secretary Van der Burg concludes visit to Saba
Dutch State Secretary for Justice and Security Eric van der Burg closed off his visit …
Read More »Referral pilot to SMMC shows promising results
The pilot programme to directly refer patients from Saba and St. Eustatius to St. Maarten …
Read More »Start Breast Cancer Screening on Saba
This April, the pilot for population screening for breast cancer will start on Saba. In …
Read More »Digital lessons for children on Statia, Saba and Bonaire
Primary schoolchildren and even some toddlers on St. Eustatius were shown parts of digital life …
Read More »Saba wants to boost Economy by stimulating Growth and Economic Diversification
The website BES Reporter announced that, according to a letter by State Secretary Alexandra van …
Read More »State Secretary Van der Burg (Justice and Security) on official visit to Saba
Dutch State Secretary of Justice and Security Eric van der Burg arrived on Saba late …
Read More »A Sustainable Saba – Earth Day 2023
In order to give attention to the importance of preserving our island, the Public Entity …
Read More »New Saba Island Council to Bonaire for training
The Island Council left Saba Sunday morning, April 9 for training on Bonaire. For three …
Read More »Earth Day 2023 on Saba: sustainable fair, cleanup & tree planting
The Public Entity Saba is planning a number of activities for this year’s Earth Day, …
Read More »St. Maarten Medical Center delegation meets with Saba Cares and the Island & Executive Council
A delegation of the St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) paid a working visit to Saba …
Read More »Team Saba impressed at the Nevis to St. Kitts Cross Channel Swim
On March 26, Team Saba took part in the Nevis to St. Kitts Cross Channel …
Read More »Inquiry into purchase of material by government shows friction in legal framework
A recent inquiry by the acting Kingdom Representative (“waarnemend Rijksvertegenwoordiger”) into the purchase of material …
Read More »Non-native species threaten endemic iguana populations
Researchers of Wageningen University and Research have identified a recent incursion of non-native iguanas on Saba …
Read More »Saba and Yuverta sign MoU for green vocational education
The Public Entity Saba and Yuverta, the biggest green vocational education training organization in Europe, …
Read More »First inspection report on childcare quality in the Caribbean Netherlands
On Tuesday the 4th of April, the Inspectorate of Education published a report following the …
Read More »Minister Dijkgraaf concludes visit to Saba
Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science Robbert Dijkgraaf concluded his visit to Saba late …
Read More »Saba and St. Eustatius move to save coral reefs
A major environmental project is under way in St. Eustatius and Saba to reduce erosion …
Read More »Minister Dijkgraaf arrives on Saba
Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science Robbert Dijkgraaf arrived on Saba on Sunday late …
Read More »Highest point at new building Sacred Heart School
The highest point at the new building of the Sacred Heart Primary School was recently …
Read More »Container waiting area for ferry passengers
The Public Entity Saba has, in collaboration with local contractor Work Monster, installed a modified …
Read More »Saba Executive Council divides portfolios
The Executive Council on Thursday, March 30, decided upon the division of the portfolios. Commissioner …
Read More »Claudia Toet appointed as Director of the Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland as of the 1st of September
On the 15th of June, 2023, Claudia Toet will start at the Belastingdienst in the …
Read More »Verberne new SHS principal
The Sacred Heart Primary School on Saba this summer will have a new principal. Ildefon …
Read More »Minister Dijkgraaf to visit Saba, Sint Eustatius & Sint Maarten
Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf (Education, Culture and Science) will visit Saba, Sint Eustatius and Sint Maarten …
Read More »Number of Island Council members Saba to 9, Statia 10 11 per Jan. 2027
Per January 1, 2027, the number of Island Council members for St. Eustatius will be …
Read More »New Saba Island Council installed and Commissioners appointed
The new Saba Island Council 2023-2027 was installed on Wednesday, March 29. Five new members …
Read More »Introducing the Community Officer on Saba
Starting this week, therefore, a campaign has been launched to inform the population about the …
Read More »Tourist arrivals by air on Saba not yet back at its pre-pandemic level
In 2022, altogether 183.7 thousand tourists flew to the islands of the Caribbean Netherlands. The …
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