Additional airlift for Saba, Statia

With the recent developments that Care and Youth Caribbean Netherlands (ZJCN) will start using scheduled WINAIR flights for some of its medical referrals three days per week, and after consultation…

Joint UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Nomination Procedure for the Dutch Kingdom

An Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) working session was held in The Hague, Netherlands, February 13-17, 2023. Two (2) representatives from the seven entities of the Dutch Kingdom were invited. St.…

Green light for Saba Youth 13+ Program

The Executive Council recently approved a proposal of the Community Development Departmentto create a tailor-made Saba Youth 13+ program for the age group 13-23 that promotes theirdevelopment towards adulthood so…

Single Mothers’ Empowerment Programme for International Women’s Day is being planned

In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023, the Department of Community Development, Family and Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA) of the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA) is…

Justice personnel pension premiums being calculated by APS

The Ministry of Justice is currently making great headway with the ongoing calculation and placement process. Just one month after the Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson engaged with…

Suzy Römer guest speaker at Saba’s International Women’s Day event

Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles Susy Römer will be the guest speaker at Saba’sInternational Women’s Day event this Wednesday, March 8, announced Commissioner of Cultural andGender Affairs Rolando…

In support and promotion of local businesses

In support and promotion of local businesses, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport andTelecommunication Arthur H. L. Lambriex provided the talented artist Koffee, who performed on Sundaynight, March 5, at…

U.S. Mission to the Dutch Caribbean Hosts Workshop for Southern Caribbean YLAI Fellows

Thirteen Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellows from Curaçao, St. Maarten, Guyana, and Suriname met in Willemstad, Curaçao earlier this week for a two-day U.S. Embassy pre-departure orientation…

4995.95 KG of waste collected by the Nature Foundation since start of In-No-Plastic Project.

Since the beginning of the In-No-Plastic Project in February 2022 the Nature Foundation and their volunteers collected 3682.45kg of household waste off beaches and 1317.5kg of marine plastic litter of…

Today starts another round of cervical cancer screening

From February 28 th till March 3 rd , the fourth round of cervical cancer screening will be conducted for women between 30 and 60 years old.Women in that age…