Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised, interactive course in which participants learn how to engage in conversation with children and adults who have or are developing psychological issues. The free course takes half a day per week for four weeks. The course will be given in St. …
Read More »Appointment permanent notary for Saba, Statia in the making
The process to appoint a permanent notary for St. Eustatius and Saba has been initiated. The current notary, Marcia Bouterse, was appointed last summer for the islands on a temporary basis until a permanent solution was found. The Joint Court of Justice of Aruba, Curacao and St. Maarten, and of …
Read More »Launch National Accounts Survey 2021 in Caribbean Netherlands
During the next months, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) will carry out a survey among companies in the Caribbean Netherlands: the National Accounts Survey 2021. The survey aims to show the economic development on the three islands. Companies on Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba will be approached by CBS to complete the …
Read More »Patrick Hassell takes over from Arnold Hassell as supervisor at Waste Management Facility
Patrick Hassell is the new supervisor at Saba’s Waste Management Facility per Tuesday, February 21. He takes over from Arnold Hassell, who has been supervisor for the past 7 years. Arnold will stay on a few more months during the transition before going on a well-deserved pension, several years after …
Read More »ZJCN call for unprocessed complaints
Did you submit a complaint and it has not been handled by ZJCN and do you still want it to be handled? The ZJCN invites all insured of Saba and Statia that didn’t receive any reaction on their complaints to please inform. ZJCN calls on residents of Saba and Statia …
Read More »Youngsters boost self-esteem through sports in Be your own Icon
The ‘Be your own Icon’ program for youngsters on Saba has just gotten bigger and better with the addition of basketball for girls, soccer for boys and two mentors. Until now, the program offered only basketball for boys. Saba is the first in the Dutch Kingdom to add girls to …
Read More »The Saba Comprehensive School seeks a combined Spanish Language / ESL Teacher
The Saba Comprehensive School (the only school for secondary and vocational education on the island) seeks a combined: Spanish Language / ESL Teacher (1.0 FTE) effective August 1, 2023 We are seeking a new colleague who has a passion for student achievement and success, a teacher who is able to …
Read More »The Saba Comprehensive School and the Sacred Heart Primary School seek a Physical Education Assistant (1.0 FTE)
The Saba Comprehensive School (the only school for secondary and vocational education on the island) and the Sacred Heart Primary School seek a Physical Education Assistant (1.0 FTE) Effective August 2023 As the assistant you should have good organization skills, good attention to details, ability to work alone and …
Read More »Saba Cares looking for Supervisory Board Member
Saba Aces netball team to Statia
The girls’ netball team Saba Aces went to St. Eustatius on Friday, February 17, for a tournament on the sister island. Twenty girls age 10 to 18 and five chaperones, including coaches Tevonille Dunchie and Telong Childs, left on the Makana ferry in the afternoon. “The girls are so excited …
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