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Carl Buncamper says farewell to Island Council after 16 years
Carl Buncamper of the Windward Islands People’s Movement (WIPM) held his farewell speech in the …
Read More »Saba women’s shelter team receives training
Members of the Department of Community Development, the Public Health Department, Care and Youth Caribbean …
Read More »Saba parents asked to give feedback on childcare services
Are you living on Saba with a child between the ages of 0 and 12 …
Read More »Edison Rijna appointed special envoy for the Caribbean Netherlands
Secretary of State Van Huffelen of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations has …
Read More »Energy subsidy for Saba’s low-income households continued
A second tranche of the energy subsidy for low-income households has been made available for …
Read More »Caribbean students will receive a BSN before arriving in the Netherlands
The Council of Ministers agreed to amend the Decree on the basic registration of persons …
Read More »Saba Central Voting Bureau establishes final election results
The Central Voting Bureau of Saba, chaired by Island Governor Jonathan Johnson, during a session …
Read More »Saba dads take part in “Best Dad Ever” training
Four dads recently took part in the Best Dad Ever training where they learned to …
Read More »Dutch monitor rates for air traffic control
The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management “monitors” the rates of air traffic control …
Read More »KNMI meets with Saba stakeholders
A small delegation of the Netherlands Royal Meteorological Service KNMI visited Saba on Tuesday, March …
Read More »Financial economic crime is tackled firmly by the specialist FINEC team of KPCN
Financial economic crime is a serious social problem. It damages trust between citizens, businesses and …
Read More »State Secretary Van Huffelen promises Burger Service Number and Postal Codes
Residents of the Caribbean Netherlands will be assigned a Burger Service Number by 2025 at …
Read More »State secretary lists measures to alleviate poverty on islands
Dutch State Secretary for Kingdom Relations and Digitisation Alexandra van Huffelen said in a response to …
Read More »Saba increases its liquidity position
The public entity Saba increased its liquidity position in 2022 to US $64.3 million by …
Read More »Caribbean Netherlands: 4 percent more air passengers in 2022 than in 2019
The Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports, based on newly released figures, that in 2022, more than …
Read More »Saba to World Skills Talents competition
Two students of the Saba Comprehensive School (SCS) will be travelling to the Netherlands this …
Read More »Voting Bureau approves reports polling stations
The Voting Bureau Public Entity Saba came together on Thursday morning to check the reports …
Read More »Handmade on Saba store officially open
The Handmade on Saba store officially opened its doors to the public on March 11. …
Read More »WIPM 3 seats in Saba elections, PEP 2 seats
The Windward Islands People’s Movement (WIPM) of Bruce Zagers won Saba’s Island Council elections on …
Read More »Saba is ready for today’s elections
Saba is ready for the March 15 elections when the people will vote for a …
Read More »Another successful SABA DOET
The 5th edition of SABA DOET 2023, an initiative of the Oranje Fonds with the …
Read More »Sufficiently ready for disaster in Caribbean
Should the Caribbean part of the Kingdom be hit again by a (natural) disaster, the …
Read More »International observers on Saba for elections
Two independent, international observers from the Organization of American States (OAS) are on Saba for …
Read More »Saba participated at a disaster risk management workshop on SXM
On March 1 and 2, 2023, experts on disaster risk management from Sint Maarten, Sint …
Read More »Saba residents with low income can apply for extraordinary benefits
On the recommendation of the State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment and having regard …
Read More »Ombudsman visits Saba March 20-21
Saba closes 2022 with a positive financial result
Saba ended the financial year 2022 with a positive result of 1.4 million dollars This …
Read More »Saba to plant 5,000 trees under reforestation project
The Public Entity Saba will intensify its reforestation efforts in the coming years with the …
Read More »Chair massage for Saba civil servants
The Public Entity Saba has introduced something new for civil servants: a chair massage to …
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