Public Entity Saba is pleased to announce the introduction of the Decree on the Indication of Prices for Products on Saba, which will take effect on March 1, 2026. Businesses have a grace period until that date to implement systems to meet the requirements mentioned in the decree. This decree …
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For the first time, Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba will have a physical location where residents can go for free information, advice, and support concerning legal issues and discrimination. The foundation that will offer these services has now been officially established. The foundation’s local name on Bonaire is Lokèt Hurídiko, …
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Effective January 1, 2026 | Six-year regulatory period The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has established a new regulatory method for setting maximum electricity and drinking water tariffs on Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba. This updated framework introduces stronger incentives for sustainable electricity production while maintaining consumer protection. …
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The Saba Tourist Bureau (STB) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its recent social media training session, led by Diederik Kemmerling, an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, and digital strategist. Mr. Kemmerling is the Founder of The Lab Digital Marketing Agency, which operates in Aruba, Curaçao, and Colombia, and currently …
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During the Central Committee meeting held today, Commissioner Eviton Heyliger presented the proposal for an application of an interest free loan for the construction of seven affordable owner-occupied homes, at the Range in the Bottom. This proposal has also been shaped in close consultation with the Ministries of VRO and …
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Starting January 1, 2026, the Human Rights College will use the facilities of the Joint Court on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba (BES islands) to hold hearings and process discrimination cases locally. An agreement was signed on Wednesday. The College for Human Rights (College voor de Rechten van de Mens) …
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The Caribbean Netherlands Police Force KPCN unveiled its new logo and visual identity on October 10, 2025 during a ceremonial gathering as part of its 15th anniversary celebration. According to a release, this is the result of over a year of discussions, research and collaboration with colleagues, partners and community …
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The police investigation into the murder, which took place on 12 September on Upper Mountain Road, is still ongoing. During a closed chamber session, the examining judge decided on 7 October 2025 that the two suspects arrested in connection with the Saba murder case will remain in pre-trial detention for an …
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On October 14th, State Secretary for the Interior and Kingdom Relations Eddie van Marum made his introductory visit to Saba, where Island Governor Jonathan Johnson welcomed him. The visit highlighted several projects and initiatives being carried out on the island, with a strong focus on infrastructure and food security. WolBES …
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The two suspects arrested in connection with the Saba murder case will remain in pre-trial detention for an additional 60 days. This decision was made by the examining judge on 7 October 2025 during a closed chamber session. Although the police investigation into the murder, which took place on 12 …
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