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Today, the House of Representatives approved the law proposal of State Secretary Szabó (Digitalisation and …
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Fiscal oversight at Social Affairs Office for BES still deficient, auditors conclude
The financial administration of the Social Affairs and Employment SZW unit within the National Office …
Read More »Saba Carnival 2025 Launches with Bold New Branding and Exciting Lineup
The unveiling of the new Carnival logo captivated attendees, showcasing a vibrant and dynamic design …
Read More »Commissioner Heyliger Urges Island Council to Fulfill Their Role in Strengthening Education
During yesterday’s Central Committee meeting, Commissioner of Education Eviton Heyliger called on all Island Council …
Read More »Saba attends BLOC training
A group photo of the training’s participants. Members of Saba government’s Public Health and Sport …
Read More »Dutch Parliament: No increase in airline tax for Caribbean parts of the Kingdom
The Dutch House of Representatives has voted in favour of a motion to exclude the …
Read More »Enhanced Cooperation Between Interpol and the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee
The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee has recently established a direct connection to Interpol’s international database for …
Read More »PEP Leader Saskia Matthew Defends Absence, Questions Legitimacy of Saba IC Meetings
The site BES-Reporter wrote that PEP party leader and Island Council member Saskia Matthew has …
Read More »Harmful tick species discovered on iguanas in St.Maarten, Saba, Statia
A recent scientific discovery has raised new concerns for biodiversity and public health in the …
Read More »Childcare Quality on Saba Continues to Improve Step by Step
The quality of childcare services on Saba and across the Caribbean Netherlands is steadily improving. …
Read More »Greater Role for Private Sector to Boost Self-Reliance in the Caribbean Parts of the Kingdom
The Dutch government is adopting a new approach to strengthen economic self-reliance across the Caribbean …
Read More »Historic First for Saba: Island Welcomes First Female Fire Department Shift Leaders
Saba is celebrating a major milestone in its fire service history: the Caribbean Netherlands Fire …
Read More »BES population increased by nearly 1,600 last year
The population of the Caribbean Netherlands stood at nearly 32,000 at the beginning of this …
Read More »Dutch Parliament strongly backs BSN rollout in Caribbean Neths.
The rollout of the Citizen Service Number BSN in the Caribbean Netherlands has received broad …
Read More »Greater role of business community for self-sufficiency Caribbean parts of Kingdom
The business community is being given a greater role in the cooperation with the Caribbean …
Read More »PES attends Zero Waste Seminar
Last week, Commissioner Bruce Zagers attended the second edition of the Zero Waste Seminar in …
Read More »Emergency police assistance no longer guaranteed 24/7
The Council for Law Enforcement today publishes its State of Law Enforcement in the Caribbean …
Read More »Council for Law Enforcement warns of structural vulnerability in Caribbean rule of law: emergency police assistance no longer guaranteed 24/7
Today, the Council for Law Enforcement publishes the State of Law Enforcement Caribbean Netherlands 2024. …
Read More »Hyacinth House Restoration has begun
Renovations and restoration to The Hyacinth House, located in the heart of Windwardside, have begun …
Read More »Van Haasen Proposes Exempting Caribbean Flights from Increased Dutch Flight Tax
In a debate on the economic development of the Caribbean Netherlands, PVV MP Van Haasen …
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