Based on a recent island survey, it has been identified that numerous car wrecks and metal waste pose significant hazards to the community in various ways. To address this, Public Entity Saba will initiate a Car Wreck and Metal Waste Removal Project. This project will offer substantial benefits to the …
Read More »Saba initiates car wreck and metal waste removal project
Based on an island survey that was recently conducted, it has been noted that several car wrecks and instances of metal waste are present on Saba, posing a serious hazard to the community in numerous ways. Due to this, the public entity Saba will begin a Car Wreck and Metal …
Read More »Police report of Friday, the 23 rd of August until Wednesday, the 28 the of August 2024
Scheduled traffic check SABA In recent days, officers of the Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) stopped several vehicles for a routine check on Saba. The check was in connection with the enforcement of the Saba 2022 Road Traffic Ordinance. The checks were based on, among other things, possession of a …
Read More »Increased taxes for higher incomes in Caribbean Neths.
On Friday, August 23, the Kingdom Council of Ministers agreed to the Tax Plan BES Islands 2025, which entails a tax increase for persons with a higher income on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba (the BES islands). This policy is meant to improve the tax system and benefit residents of the …
Read More »21st Annual Sea & Learn on Saba: A Month-Long Celebration of Science and Environmental Awareness
The highly acclaimed Sea & Learn on Saba program is gearing up for its 21st annual edition, scheduled for October. Celebrated for promoting scientific exploration and environmental stewardship, this award-winning event attracts 14 distinguished scientists from around the globe to share their knowledge with both the local community and visitors. …
Read More »Teacher Marijke Geelhoed looks positively forward to the new school year
On the site DossierKoninkrijksrelaties teacher Marijke Geelhoed shares with us her positive look forward to the new school year.: This time of year feels like a fresh start, much like the beginning of a new year. With the start of the school year, the holidays have come to an end, …
Read More »Representatives of the Ministry of Defense pay courtesy visit to Saba
On Friday August 23rd, representatives from the Ministry of Defense including Secretary-General, Maarten Schurink, Commander of the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, Lieutenant General A.L.C. (Annelore) Roelofs, and Commander of the Naval Forces in the Caribbean, Commander Walter Hansen, arrived on Saba for a courtesy visit. Upon their arrival via a ship …
Read More »Public Island Council meeting on Thursday August 29th
The Island Governor of the Public Entity Saba now wants to inform the general public that there will be a Public Island Council meeting on Thursday, August 29th, 2024 at 2:00 pm at the Government Administration Building. You may also view the live stream of the public meeting on the …
Read More »Police report of Wednesday, from the 21 st of August until Friday, the 23 rd of August 2024
Arrest for Assault SABA On Thursday, the 22nd of August, around 11:25 AM, a 62-year-old man with the initials N.D.M. was arrested on Under The Hill Road on Saba for assault. The case is under investigation. KPCN
Read More »Results of Community Survey on Climate Change
Recently, the Public Entity Saba (PES) carried out an island survey to gain insight into the perspectives of residents on climate change, how they experience its impacts, the role of local government, and what is needed by island residents for them to become more involved in the fight against climate …
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