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Saba relaxes COVID restrictions on Friday, February 18
From Friday, February 18th, Saba will enter a new entry phase and on-island measures required …
Read More »Youth conducts soil analysis at horticulture farm
Students of the Sacred Heart recently visited the horticulture project at Rendez-Vous to learn how …
Read More »Grid installed for RO water supply
The public entity Saba has worked on installing a water grid from the Fort Bay …
Read More »DCNA Launches “Bionews Kids” – A New Magazine to Empower Youth in the Dutch Caribbean
The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) released the first edition of Bionews Kids. BioNews Kids …
Read More »Trade deficits up in Bonaire and Saba, but down in Statia
The value of imports and exports of goods in Bonaire increased last year by one …
Read More »Land purchased for new Nursing Care Facility
Delegations of Saba Cares and the Public Entity Saba, including Commissioner of Public Health Rolando …
Read More »CBS: Launch National Accounts Survey 2020 in Caribbean Netherlands
During the next months, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) will carry out a survey among companies in …
Read More »Transfers between WIB and RBC banks require now expensive wire transfer charges
Software updates initiated by the Central Bank van Curacao en St. Maarten lead to a …
Read More »Central Government is considering compensation to citizens in the BES for loss of purchasing power
The central government is considering offering compensation to citizens in the Caribbean Netherlands for the …
Read More »New study aids in sea urchin restoration efforts
Diadema sea-urchins play a vital role in maintaining a balanced coral reef ecosystem and their …
Read More »“Parenting in Action” launched to empower Saba parents – Febr 8 at 6 pm
The Public Health Department of the Public Entity Saba recently launched the Parenting in Action …
Read More »Saba relaxes entry requirements
Saba has updated its entry requirements per Monday, February 7, and now also allows a …
Read More »Commissioner Wilson visits farming locations
Commissioner of Agricultural Affairs Rolando Wilson visited a number of farming locations on Friday, February …
Read More »Saba to begin cervical cancer screening
Population screening for cervical cancer on Saba will begin on February 7, 2022. Saba Cares …
Read More »Tropicbird research on Saba provides important data
With the assistance of numerous residents, Lara Mielke has been researching the Tropicbird on Saba, …
Read More »Subsidies available for Count on Skills
Also this year, it is possible again for institutions in the Caribbean Netherlands to submit …
Read More »Platform on Facebook for healthy lifestyle launched
The Public Health and Sports Department of the public entity Saba recently launched the Healthy …
Read More »Last year SCS students have not yet received their diplomas
The students of the Saba Comprehensive School academic year 2020-2021 completed Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate …
Read More »Additional temporary parking space St. John’s
A new, temporary project will commence in St. John’s this Friday to create additional parking …
Read More »Police received a fake emergency call
On Tuesday, the 1st of February, the police station received a number of calls at …
Read More »State Secretary Alexandra van Huffelen visits the Caribbean part of the Kingdom
State Secretary Alexandra van Huffelen of Kingdom Relations will pay a working visit to Curaçao, …
Read More »Saba Executive Council also objects to new tax measures
Saba’s Executive Council on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 sent a letter to Dutch State Secretary …
Read More »Public Health Department created Healthy Lifestyle Saba Facebook page.
Welcome to the Healthy Lifestyle Saba Facebook page. Healthy Lifestyle Saba will be an informative …
Read More »Enforcement starts on Single-Use Plastic Ban
On January 1st, 2021, Saba implemented a single-use plastic ban. This ban prohibits the sale …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 28th of January until Monday, the 31st of January 2022
Brawl On Saturday, the 29th of January, the police station received a report about a …
Read More »Entrepreneurship workshop for Saba students starts Febr. 7 in the Queen Wilhelmina Library
The Queen Wilhelmina Library (QWL) in collaboration with the Saba Comprehensive School (SCS) will be …
Read More »Free consultation hours with the National Ombudsman and Children’s Ombudsman on February 7
From February 7 to 12, 2022, a Team of the National Ombudsman and the Children’s …
Read More »Saba scales down to alert level two
Five weeks after Saba moved to the coronavirus alert level three due to an increase …
Read More »Van Rij asked to explain tax hike
New Dutch State Secretary of Fiscality and the Tax Department Marnix van Rij will have to …
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