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Under the banner “The Best for the BES,” WeConnect organized a pivotal gathering on June …
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Police report of Friday, the 20th of June until Monday, the 23rd of June 2025
Scheduled traffic check. On Friday, the 20th of June, a scheduled traffic check was held …
Read More »Kingdom affairs remain active under Dutch caretaker govt.
The Dutch Parliamentary Committee for Kingdom Relations has agreed that current Kingdom affairs can proceed, …
Read More »Caribbean Netherlands Islands Unite for Progress: BES Summit Advances Regional Cooperation
The Island Councils of Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba concluded a landmark Summit on June …
Read More »Police report of Monday, the 16th of June until Friday, the 20th of June 2025
Garbage dump on fire On Thursday, the 19th of June, around 8 PM, the central …
Read More »Saba Joins Forces with Dutch Island Counterparts to Launch ‘E8’ Collaborative Network
Eight islands unite to strengthen cooperation and address shared challenges Saba has joined a groundbreaking …
Read More »Fire erupts on Saba dump
Columns of smoke drifted into the village of St. John’s on Thursday night as a …
Read More »New “Hope Spot Stops” Allow Public to Help Monitor Saba’s Changing Landscapes
A new initiative on Saba is inviting residents and visitors to participate in monitoring the …
Read More »Dutch MP demands clarity on slavery awareness projects
Opposition party JA21 is calling for transparency regarding projects aimed at raising awareness about the …
Read More »Public Health Strengthens Mental Health Support Through Training and Community Collaboration
The Public Health Department Saba announces significant progress in enhancing community mental health wellbeing, highlighted …
Read More »Saba Delegation Participates in Historic 100th VNG Congress in Eindhoven
A delegation from Saba, including Island Governor Jonathan Johnson, Island Council members, and the Island …
Read More »Juancho E. Irausquin Airport Delegation Participates in CARIBAVIA 2025, Highlighting Regional Aviation and Tourism Collaboration
Representatives from the Juancho E. Irausquin Airport (SABA) recently attended the 7th Annual CARIBAVIA Conference in St. Barthélemy, engaging …
Read More »Steering Committee in The Hague Reviews Saba Package Progress; Milestones of Black Rocks Harbor Project Also Highlighted
Saba’s leadership team concluded productive meetings with Dutch government counterparts this week, demonstrating tangible progress …
Read More »Dutch govt, delays response to BES child abuse questions
The Dutch government has requested more time to respond to parliamentary questions regarding child abuse on …
Read More »BES islands utilities gathered in Bonaire
Utilities providers from the so-called BES Islands (Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba) gathered in Bonaire …
Read More »Advisory Council: BES often overlooked in national spatial development strategies
In its newly published advisory report titled “Together Towards Better: Recommendations for National Policy on …
Read More »New State Secretary for Kingdom Relations: Van Marum takes over
Eddie van Marum of the farmers’ party BoerBurgerBeweging (BBB) has been nominated by the outgoing …
Read More »Saba Receives New Search and Rescue Boat Named After Princess Catharina-Amalia – updated
In a proud and symbolic milestone for the island of Saba, a newly commissioned Search …
Read More »Diver Dies Off Coast of Saba
The KPCN reports that on Wednesday, June 11th, at approximately 9:30 AM, the central control …
Read More »Healthcare Commissioners and ZJCN Strengthen Regional Partnerships Through Hospital Visits
The healthcare commissioners of the Caribbean Netherlands, together with Zorg en Jeugd Caribisch Nederland (ZJCN), …
Read More »Opinion: The slavery past has become a revenue model for a subsidy-driven victim industry of institutions
Member of Parliament, Peter van Haasen (PVV), argued in the committee debate on the processing …
Read More »Slavernij Fonds (€100 Million) to Open in Mid-August
Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations Judith Uitermark announced on Wednesday evening during a …
Read More »Temporary Closure of Black Rocks Harbor Road & Giles Quarter Trail
The Public Entity Saba informs the general public that due to recent vandalism and ongoing …
Read More »PAHO Strengthens Public Health Collaboration in Saba
Saba hosted a productive meeting on June 11 with Dr. Vivas, PAHO Representative, to enhance …
Read More »The Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard responds to medical emergency at sea
On the morning of Wednesday June 11th, the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard received an emergency …
Read More »Dutch forces to hold hurricane training on Windward Islands
Dutch military forces in the Caribbean will carry out a hurricane emergency response exercise on …
Read More »Archaeological Research to be Conducted at Wathey Property in The Bottom
From June 16–20, 2025, archaeological research and a heritage impact assessment will take place at …
Read More »Public Entity Saba Prepares Changes in the Rental Market on Saba
Public Entity Saba is preparing a series of initiatives aimed at creating a more balanced, …
Read More »Two arrests during traffic check on Saba
Police report of Friday, the 6th of June until Monday, the 9th of June 2025 …
Read More »Advanced 3D Model Testing Conducted for Black Rocks Harbor Project
On Tuesday, June 10th, Commissioner Bruce Zagers and members of the Harbor Project Management Team, …
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