In order to prevent identity fraud in the Dutch Caribbean, the Caribbean Netherlands Police Force (KPCN) has started a cooperation with the Central Reporting Centre for Identity Fraud (CMI) of the National Office for Identity Data (Rijksdienst voor Identiteitsgegevens, RvIG). Together they have set up an information campaign whereby through …
Read More »Saba delegation in The Hague for meetings
A delegation of the Public Entity Saba, headed by Commissioner Bruce Zagers, has arrived in the Netherlands for a working visit. Establishing the task force priorities for economic development, reducing the cost of living, improving connectivity, poverty eradication and sustainable development are some of the focal points for the talks …
Read More »Lynn Costenaro received the Prins Bernhard Culture Prize 2022
On Tuesday, September 6th, 2022, The Sea and Learn Foundation, represented by its founding director, Ms. Lynn Costenaro was honored by the Prins Bernhard Culture Funds Caribbean Region with the culture prize 2022 for Saba in the area of Nature Conservation, for their outstanding contribution toward nature education with their …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 2nd of September until Monday, the 5th of September 2022
Arrest for assault On Saturday, the 3rd of September, a 34-year-old man with the initials C.J.N.I. was arrested on SABA for assault with a weapon and attempted murder. The suspect assaulted a woman with a hammer. The woman was taken to the hospital by ambulance for medical treatment. The case …
Read More »New opening times landfill
Get a free bottle and electric tap from Saba Splash !
! This promotion ends September 9th, or while stock last. Visit www.sabasplash.com and fill in the form. We will deliver the bottle and tap to your home for free. *One bottle and tap per home. Don’t forget to assist your auntie or nana to get one! The brochure below …
Read More »Renovation of the Scout’s Place Hotel has started
Work has started for the renovation of the iconic Scout’s Place hotel in Windwardside. The work is part of a large-scale renovation and expansion plan after the complex was purchased by Pensioenfonds Caribisch Nederland (PCN). According to the Participatiemaatschappij Caribisch Nederland (PMCN), a subsidiary of PCN, a demolition phase is …
Read More »Public Entity Saba, Saba Electric Company announce plans to further develop renewable energy
Amidst rising electricity prices and climate change, the Public Entity Saba and the Saba Electric Company (SEC) are announcing their plan to develop further renewable energy on Saba. In the last two years, fuel prices increased dramatically and have become more volatile due to the pandemic, supply and demand issues, …
Read More »Special tax debt payment plan for businesses
Based on the Caribbean Corona Crisis (Emergency Measures) Decree, businesses facing liquidity problems due to the coronavirus crisis were eligible for a payment deferral of their tax debts (referred to below as the ‘special deferral’). The period of applicability of this special deferral ended on 30 September 2021. Consequently, the …
Read More »Public Transportation Service – Pilot Program
From the 5th of September 2022, Saba will start their own public transportation service! Save money on gas, help the environment, enjoy the view and have a chat with our lovely drivers. On weekdays, buses will take you to work and back home. The full schedule with the pick-up and …
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