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Since February, we have been making significant changes in our Covid-19 measures based on our …
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Police report of Wednesday, the 9th of March until Wednesday, the 16th of March 2022
Arrests for assault and threat On Sunday, the 13th of March, around 12:15 AM, a …
Read More »2022 gave Saba another successful “Saba Doet”
Hundreds of volunteers took part in the Saba Doet 2022 last Friday and Saturday. Volunteers …
Read More »Performance of the Sacred Heart School is still insufficient.
On 25 November 2021, the Inspectorate of Education carried out a quality study at the …
Read More »Solar parks and subsidies help to mitigate higher electricity prices
With fuel prices and the cost of transport continuously increasing, the energy generated from the …
Read More »Delegation to The Hague for meetings next week
A delegation of the Public Entity Saba will be in the Netherlands as of next …
Read More »Saba connectivity increases, optimistic recovery of tourism expected
As Saba eased its entry requirements, more flights are being added which is positive for …
Read More »German company has developed a hurricane-proof, wind-driven generator. An option for Saba?
A total shift to renewable energy is among humanity’s greatest challenges. In this global energy …
Read More »Renovation Johan Cruyff Court, Saba athletes to Curaçao
The renovation of the Johan Cruyff Court in The Bottom started last week. The turf …
Read More »Caribbean Netherlands now in direct contact with INTERPOL
The Dutch Caribbean Police Force KPCN, together with the Netherlands police and the International Criminal …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 4th of March until Monday, the 7th of March 2022
Diver passed away On Sunday, the 6th of March, around 10:30 AM., the police station …
Read More »Petition to ban bar fights presented to Island Governor Jonathan Johnson
Bar and discotheque owners on Saba on Tuesday, March 8 presented a petition to Island …
Read More »Female entrepreneurs on Saba in the spotlight on International Women’s Day
Women on Saba on Tuesday, March 8 celebrated International Women’s Day with a well-attended event …
Read More »Saba gets ready for Saba Doet 2022
Saba is gearing up for Saba Doet, the volunteer action event of the Oranje Fonds, …
Read More »Sea & Learn Foundation has launched the Adopt-A-Box project
The Sea & Learn Foundation has launched the Adopt-A-Box project whereby the electrical boxes throughout …
Read More »DCNA Supports Attendance of Protected Area Conservationists to Attend BirdsCaribbean Landbird Monitoring Workshop
The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) recently supported the attendance of representatives from the Protected …
Read More »Taxi driver Donna Cain retires
Well-known taxi driver Donna Cain of taxi #25 has retired after 16 years of providing …
Read More »Provisional design Black Rocks harbor presented to van Huffelen
Commissioner of Infrastructure and Finance Bruce Zagers and the harbor project team provided an update …
Read More »Ombudsman keeps eye on issues of islands’ students
The Dutch National Ombudsman will keep track on the improvements that are necessary for Dutch …
Read More »Van Huffelen aims for higher standard of living on islands
Dutch State Secretary of Kingdom Relations and Digitisation Alexandra van Huffelen wants to work on …
Read More »SCS students of class 2021 graduate
Eighteen students of the Saba Comprehensive School (SCS) graduated on Saturday, March 5 during a …
Read More »Results of 3-months research on Saba’s iconic tropic birds presented
As the three-month research on Saba’s Tropicbirds came to an end, researcher Lara Mielke presented …
Read More »Cervical cancer srceening on Saba – Updated
Cervical cancer is a malignant tumor of the cervix. This form of cancer develops very …
Read More »Saba Daycare to be temporarily housed in prefab units
Preparations are in full swing at the Laura Linzey Daycare Center to install prefab housing …
Read More »Saba books US $1.6m positive result in 2021
Saba booked a preliminary positive result of US $1.6 million over the budget year 2021 …
Read More »Caribbean Netherlands: nearly 60 percent more air passengers in 2021
In 2021, more than 290 thousand travellers passed through the airports of Bonaire, St Eustatius …
Read More »Movement program for daycare
This week the Public Health Department started with a movement program for the Laura Linzey …
Read More »Senate delegation, Executive and Island Council take part in session
Four main topics for Saba were elaborated on and discussed during a session with the …
Read More »New beetles discovered in the Dutch Caribbean
Two recently published studies document 35 new beetle species for the islands of Saba and …
Read More »Saba receives 4.1 M euro EU funding to expand renewable energy
The European Commission recently adopted the Multi-annual Indicative Program for Saba, setting the joint priorities …
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