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BES islands still lack structural funding for nature management
During a recent visit to the Caribbean Netherlands, State Secretary of BZK Eddie van Marum …
Read More »Modernisation BES vehicle registration
The Dutch Government and Executive Councils of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba are discussing options …
Read More »Reef on the Rocks at the Dive Bar in Windwardside
At first glance, Reef on the Rocks reads as a living system rather than a …
Read More »Ombudsman: Caribbean Netherlands still too often treated as second-class
The BES-Reporter published the following article: The relationship between European Netherlands and Caribbean Netherlands is …
Read More »PEP Party Clarifies Position on Saba’s Council Expansion
The Party for Progress, Equality and Prosperity (PEP) has provided clarification on remarks made during …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 19th of December until Monday, the 22nd of December 2025
Collision between a scooter and several people On Monday, the 22nd of December, around 8:10 …
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The Saba News site is not supported by an APP in the regular app stores. …
Read More »The Saba Fire Department has two new Basic Instructors
On 12 December 2025, the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Department (BKCN) welcomed twelve new instructors. The …
Read More »Saba Invests in Circular Solutions with New Machinery
The Public Entity Saba (PES) is taking significant steps to transform waste management on the …
Read More »ACM strengthens sustainability focus in setting 2026 maximum tariffs for electricity and drinking water
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has set the maximum tariffs for electricity …
Read More »Decision to expand Island Council BES to be declared controversial postponed
It is not certain that the bill to expand the executive councils and island councils …
Read More »Update on ATM Installations on Saba
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) is collaborating with an international provider to install new ATM services on …
Read More »Kingdom Day Celebration in The Hague Focuses on Knowledge Exchange
Kingdom Day, observed annually on December 15, remains one of the Netherlands’ least-known public commemorations. …
Read More »Unions and RCN Reach Further Agreements on Collective Labour Agreement
On Thursday, 18 December 2025, the trade unions represented in the sector consultation (ABVO, ACOM, …
Read More »Maiden speech Heera Dijk in Second Chamber : Listen, don’t judge.
The usually bustling plenary hall of the House of Representatives fell completely silent this afternoon …
Read More »Island Council expansion declared controversial by Dutch parliament
The discussion on the expansion of the Executive Councils and Island Councils of Bonaire, St. …
Read More »Subsidy for Makana ferry extended until 2027. The future remains uncertain
The website BES-Reporter has announced that the Makana ferry service connecting Sint Maarten, Saba, and …
Read More »ING Intends to Offer Banking Services on Saba and St. Eustatius end 2026
The Dutch bank ING intends to begin offering banking services on Saba and St. Eustatius …
Read More »Contract for Renewable Energy-Phase 3 signed
On December 4, 2025, Saba Electric Company N.V. (SEC) marked a major milestone by signing …
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