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Minister Dennis Wiersma, for Primary and Secondary Education, will visit the Caribbean Netherlands from 29 May to 4 June
The Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, Mr. Dennis Wiersma, will pay an introductory visit …
Read More »What is the process for releasing containers and cargo?
Regularly, the Douane CN receives questions about the process of releasing containers and cargo that …
Read More »A big financial step for residents of the Caribbean Netherlands
Various departments have joined forces to further support Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius. The investment …
Read More »State secretary laments Statia patients’ deaths
Dutch State Secretary of Public Health, Welfare and Sport Maarten van Rooijen deeply regrets the …
Read More »Students of the Saba Comprehensive School (SCS) learn about agriculture
Agriculture, growing fresh produce, plays an important part in Saba’s culture and daily life. It …
Read More »Construction prefab housing daycare progressing well
Construction of the prefab housing units at the Laura Linzey Daycare Center is going according …
Read More »Medication administration training for Daycare staff
Eight staff members of the Laura Linzey Daycare Center took part in a basic medication …
Read More »Saba works on Water Vision
With the input of local stakeholders and the assistance of Dutch water operators Vitens Evides …
Read More »ZJCN, SMMC, SEHCF and Saba Cares join forces during the seminar “Medical Referrals” on St. Eustatius
In order to address the challenges with medical referrals for the residents of Saba and …
Read More »Lower special allowances for Caribbean Netherlands
The amounts that the Dutch government is making available in special allowances for Bonaire, St. Eustatius …
Read More »Island Council attends course in Bonaire
Members of the Saba Island Council left for Bonaire on Monday, May 16. The main …
Read More »“The Unspoiled Teens” – a magazineof the Public Health Department
This week the Public Health Department started with the distribution of The Unspoiled Teens magazine …
Read More »Real estate tax assessments are coming
The Tax Office CN will send out the real estate tax assessments for 2021 this …
Read More »Triathlete Pigeon: Saba is very special for me
Gregory Pigeon of St. Martin has been coming to Saba to participate in nine editions …
Read More »Chairperson asks attention for Caribbean Netherlands
The Permanent Committee for Kingdom Relations of the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament is …
Read More »Interested in an internship abroad? Join the OCTA Youth Days
Join us on the OCTA Youth Days to learn about the ways young people (aged 18-30 years …
Read More »Kick-off Anti-Bullying Week and Book Week
Pupils and staff of Saba’s Sacred Heart School on Monday morning, May 16 took part …
Read More »Saba Bellot Players conclude competition
Saba Bellot Players began their annual Easter Bellot Competition in mid-March 2022. Twelve teams have …
Read More »Anti-bullying Week: May 16 – 20
The Community Development Department and the Action Group present the Anti-bullying Week from May 16th …
Read More »Minister Schouten delivers on poverty challenges
On Bonaire, St Eustatius, and Saba, social assistance and child benefits will be increased as …
Read More »Q & A on notarial services on Saba
Saba Arawak Hotel is a very welcome addition to Saba
Saba’s hospitality sector has a new, and most welcome addition since Friday, May 6: the …
Read More »National Ombudsman received more complaints from islands
The National Ombudsman in 2021 received 206 complaints from Caribbean Netherlands residents, which is forty …
Read More »Minister Schouten aims at strengthening social security and labour market
Minister Schouten visited the Caribbean Netherlands this week. The main reason was to get to …
Read More »39 percent of all households in CN will receive $850 compensation for the increased energy costs
In response to questions from the House of Representatives Committee on Social Affairs and Employment, …
Read More »Saba healthcare workers celebrate their day with Statia colleagues
Joined by their colleagues from St. Eustatius, healthcare workers on Saba celebrated International Healthcare Workers …
Read More »Expected Sea-level rise in the Caribbean Netherlands: just a bit faster than elswhere
The world average sea level has risen by more than 20 cm in the last …
Read More »Summary of Minister Schouten’s visit to Saba
Dutch Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Poverty Policy, Participation and Pension Carola Schouten had a …
Read More »Saba points out deficiencies in curative healthcare to Parliament
The Executive Council has submitted a letter to the Dutch Parliament in which it expressed …
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