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New complaints procedure KPCN for clear and transparent handling of complaints
As of January 1st 2025 the Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) is introducing a revamped …
Read More »Sea & Learn’s Critter Quest Kicks Off with Enthusiastic Crowd
On Monday, January 13, the Sea & Learn Foundation launched its first Critter Quest presentation …
Read More »Saba resident fed up with pollution caused by govt, backup generator
Saba has been experiencing power outages since last November, which has heightened concerns within the …
Read More »Program for the removal of free-roaming livestock will end on January 31st -updated
Update There appears to be some confusion due to the title above, as people think …
Read More »Progress in Erosion Control and Vegetation Recovery on Saba
The NEPP (Nature and Environment Policy Plan) team, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has made …
Read More »BONAIRE: MOVING FORWARD ON COOPERATION, WITH OR WITHOUT SABA
After a year of discussions, the island councils of Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba have …
Read More »Police report of Monday, January 6th until Monday, January 13th 2025
Driving under the influence arrest On Friday, the 10th of January, around 6 PM a …
Read More »Reforestation project transfers saplings to the hydroponics farm
Since the start of the new year, the Public Entity’s reforestation team has been busy …
Read More »Secco retires, diocese now led by archbishop
Bishop Luis Secco (77) has retired. The Diocese of Willemstad will be led by Archbishop …
Read More »Major Changes to Deposit Guarantee Scheme for the Caribbean Netherlands Effective January 1, 2025
Effective January 1, 2025, significant enhancements have been made to the Deposit Guarantee Scheme for …
Read More »SCF’s ReLeaf Saba Project Transitions to the Public Entity’s Reforestation Project
With the conclusion of the Saba Conservation Foundation’s (SCF) ReLeaf Saba reforestation project, the responsibility …
Read More »Police report of Friday, January 3rd until Monday, January 6th
Collision Saba On Sunday, the 5th of January, a collision between a car and a motorcycle …
Read More »Meet Cassandra Labasti-Schmidt from Mental Health Caribbean (MHC)
Meet Cassandra Labasti-Schmidt (52). She is the (senior) social-psychiatric nurse for Mental Health Caribbean (MHC) …
Read More »Hyacinth House Restoration in 2025
In the first half of 2025, Hyacinth House, a traditional Saban cottage located in the …
Read More »Island Governor Jonathan Johnson addresses Saba residents
Dear residents of Saba. As we embark upon a new year let us look back …
Read More »WINAIR and Air France partner to enhance connectivity in the region
WINAIR is pleased to announce the reintroduction of its code-share agreement with Air France, further …
Read More »Lessons learned when moving from Rotterdam to the Caribbean
The site DossierKoninkrijksRelaties reviewed the book ‘Komt een land bij de dokter’ (A country calls …
Read More »Senate approves BES tax changes
Legislation to change tax rates in Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba was approved by the …
Read More »Saba Warriors shine in U-17 6v6 Friendlies
A last minute U-17 6v6 round of Friendly matches, hosted by Oualichi FC with the …
Read More »Sacred Heart School socially unsafe for Students and Teachers
The Social Safety at Sacred Heart School needs improvements The social, mental, and physical safety …
Read More »Legal Desk Services on Saba
Last month, Minister of Justice on Sint Maarten, Nathalie Tackling, formerly the provider of Legal …
Read More »Growing a Resilient Future: Food Security Efforts Shine at Saba’s World Food Day Event
On Saturday, December 14th, Public Entity Saba hosted its annual World Food Day event, celebrating …
Read More »Black Rocks Harbor Project Site Preparations to Begin in Early 2025
The Black Rocks Harbor Project is set to commence initial site preparations in early 2025. …
Read More »Clarity on poverty measures for Bonaire, St. Eustatius, Saba expected in February
The Dutch government will provide further details on its approach to tackling poverty in the …
Read More »Drop in Purchasing Power on January 1st is a fact
The purchasing power of everyone on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba will definitively decline as …
Read More »Island Council Attends Symposium Marking 70 Years of the Charter of the Kingdom
The Island Council of Saba is visiting the Netherlands from December 10 to 13, 2024, …
Read More »Most immigrants to Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius leave within seven years
The Caribbean Netherlands experienced notable departure rates among new arrivals, with Saba, St. Eustatius and …
Read More »Vagueness Dominates Debate on Social Minimum
A debate in the Second Chamber Committee yesterday on Kingdom Relations with State Secretaries Zsolt …
Read More »Support and leadership program for political office holders BES
On Tuesday, December 10, State Secretary Zsolt Szabó of Kingdom Relations and Digitalization signed a …
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