Adopt-A-Box is the latest community project on Saba organized by the Sea & Learn Foundation. The project aims to front the island’s electrical distribution boxes with intriguing stories about Saba’s natural environment and cultural heritage. The end results of this project will enrich the charm of the island’s roads and …
Read More »Royal visit 2023
The Public Entity Saba, hereby invites the general public to attend the events of the Royal Family visit. You are encouraged to arrive at the airport on time as we give a warm Saban welcome to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, Her Majesty Queen Máxima and Her Royal Highness Catharina-Amalia, Princess …
Read More »Dutch Basketball Federation pays second visit to Saba
The Dutch Basketball Federation (NBB) last week visited Saba for the second year in a row. The goal of the visit was to establish more in-depth relationships and draw up a 4-year plan for the development of the sport. The delegation met with stakeholders, such as schools, children’s organizations, and …
Read More »Vacancy for Primary School Teachers (2,0 FTE) – starting August 2023
Stichting Katholiek Onderwijs Saba (SKOSaba) announces there is a Vacancy for Primary School Teachers (2,0 FTE) (starting August 2023) Our organization and school Stichting Katholiek Onderwijs Saba (SKOSaba) is the only primary school education organization on the island of Saba offering inclusive education. The language of instruction in English and …
Read More »BioNews Kids Second Edition published by the DCNA
After a successful first edition, the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) released the second edition of BioNews Kids. BioNews Kids is a free printed and online nature magazine for children of ages 9 to 11 on the six Dutch Caribbean islands. It was designed to increase reading, spark curiosity, and …
Read More »Health Talk on the Rock, a new community outreach initiative
Health Talk on the Rock is the name of a new, unique health project by Community Development and Public Health Department Saba, combining health promotion and community outreach. Community Outreach Coordinator Kemaul Lee and Public Heath Promoter Allan Carolina connect with members of the community once a month to talk …
Read More »Daycare movement program restarted
With the restart of the daycare movement program, toddlers and preschoolers are getting more exercise and more developed motor skills. This will help them in their transition into primary and secondary school later on. Sports Coordinator Joelyn Robinson and Health Promoter Allan Carolina of the Public Health and Sports Department …
Read More »Task Force installed for improving air travel in the Dutch Caribbean
ORANJESTAD – On November 7, 2022, the historic milestone of signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Dutch Caribbean islands, the Netherlands, the six airports of the Dutch Caribbean, and the Dutch Association of Airports was celebrated. This MOU formalizes a commitment of this partnership to explore and establish …
Read More »Jonathan Johnson has resigned as President of the board of the Foundation Catholic Education Saba
Jonathan Johnson resigned as President of the board of the Foundation Catholic Education Saba, SKOSaba, on January 31, 2023. He is succeeded by Yamila Bulos on February 1, 2023. The SKOSaba functions as the foundation responsible for the Sacred Heart Primary School. During his last board meeting earlier this week, …
Read More »Police report of Monday, the 30th of January until Wednesday, the 1st of February 2023
Arrest violation Opium Act BES On Tuesday, the 31st of January, a 22-year-old man with the initials J.A.Z. was arrested on Saba for a violation of BES Opium Act. During a check, bags of marijuana-like herbs were found in his car. KPCN
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