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As of November 21st, 2022, Zorg en Jeugd Caribisch Nederland (ZJCN), St. Eustatius Health Care …
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“Equal Treatment Legislation” delegation visits Saba
A three-member delegation, appointed by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK), which …
Read More »Successful Edition of DCNA’s Big Live Nature Quiz Kids
The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) just hosted the Big Live Nature Quiz for young …
Read More »MCB pledges to solve all possible ‘concerns, issues’
Maduro and Curiel’s Bank (MCB) said it is doing its utmost to address and solve …
Read More »Caribbean Netherlands tax-free sum to increase by US $5,000
Second Chamber, minister discuss social minimum The tax-free sum, the yearly amount on which people …
Read More »“SabaLovin” website for youngsters launched on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2023
On February 14, 2023, Valentine’s Day, SabaLovin will be launched. On SabaLovin youngsters will get …
Read More »UNICEF: Children and adults show their talents in interactive theatre show
UNICEF the Netherlands is opening the Children’s Week on Saba by hosting an interactive theatre …
Read More »Henk de Jong appointed interim Island Secretary
Island Governor Jonathan Johnson announced on Wednesday, November 16 that the Saba Executive Council has …
Read More »State Secretary van Ooijen is not convinced that Saba’s health care issues are solely to be blamed on ZJCN
State Secretary van Ooijen has responded to the letter of Saba’s Executive Council concerning the …
Read More »Capt. Leo Chance Pier: Saba’s lifeline for 50 years
The 50th anniversary of the Captain Leo A.I. Chance Pier was celebrated on Sunday, November …
Read More »Follow-up talks medical referrals
As a follow-up to the October 27 letter that Saba’s Executive Council sent to Dutch …
Read More »EU representatives visit Saba, laud renewable energy projects
A small delegation from the European Union (EU) was on Saba on Wednesday, November 9 …
Read More »Increase of minimum wage and social benefits in the Caribbean Netherlands as of the 1st of January 2023
The site Dossier Koninkrijk Relaties reports that the statutory minimum wage and benefits in the …
Read More »Transfer from WIB to MCB bank leads to important issues on Saba
In a letter to the management of the MCB Bank – Bonaire the Saba Business …
Read More »More COVID-19 cases on islands in October
More coronavirus COVID-19 cases were reported in the Dutch Caribbean in October this year than …
Read More »Visionary Award for Capt. Leo Chance
Former Netherlands Antilles Minister Leo Chance on Tuesday, November 8 was honored with a Visionary …
Read More »Winair & jetBlue have codeshare agreement from November 10th
Winair will enter into a codeshare agreement with American JetBlue as of 10 November. This …
Read More »Windward Islands and Leeward Islands suggested to become two federal states
A country of six will never be revived, but the six islands of the former …
Read More »Tsunami, oil spill exercises in Saba
The Department of Public Order and Safety of the public entity Saba will be coordinating …
Read More »NIPA expanding to Saba and Statia
National Institute for Professional Advancement (NIPA) is expanding its programme offerings to Saba and St. …
Read More »Teacher Training for Saba and St. Eustatius is becoming a reality
On Friday, November 4th, the festive signing of the Memorandum of Understanding for the Teacher’s …
Read More »State Secretary Uslu reserves 5 million euros for a library network
Over the next three years, the government will make a total of 5 million euros …
Read More »Ther Hague intends to strengthen digital society in the Caribbean part of the kingdom
Coordinating Minister van Huffelen (Kingdom Relations and Digitalisation) presented today the working agenda for a …
Read More »Employees KPCN and BKCN follow course control room
Four control room employees of the Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) and two employees of …
Read More »URGENT: Community event anniversary Capt. Leo Chance pier postponed to Nov. 13
Due to the inclement weather expected this weekend, the community event to celebrate the 50th …
Read More »Public meeting Central Committee November 10th
Public Notice The Central Committee of the Public Entity Saba hereby invites the general public …
Read More »Saba Lobsterfest returns
Seafood lovers and foodies will be delighted to hear about the return of the Saba …
Read More »Public entity Saba workers take part in budget course
A number of employees of the public entity Saba last week took part in the …
Read More »The Captain Leo A.I. Chance pier at the Fort Bay harbor will mark its 50th anniversary
The Captain Leo A.I. Chance pier at the Fort Bay harbor will mark its 50th …
Read More »Makana ferry now includes St Kitts in destinations
Now that St Kitts has finally lifted the travel restrictions that applied since the Covid19 …
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