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To m… Standing Committee for Kingdom Relations of the Second Chamber visited Saba May 7, 2024 Standing Committee for Kingdom Relations of the Second Chamber visited Saba On May 5th, the Standing Committee for Kingdom Relations of the Tweede Kamer (Second Chamber) arrive… Police report of Friday, May 3 rd until Monday, May 6 May 6, 2024 Police report of Friday, May 3 rd until Monday, May 6 Arrest for assault with a weapon On Saturday, the 4th of May, around 4:30 PM, a 52-year-old man with… Postponed: Central Committee and Island Council meetings on May 8th May 6, 2024 Postponed: Central Committee and Island Council meetings on May 8th Update Due to circumstances beyond their control, the meetings of the Central Committe and the Islan… Announcements Town hall meeting on future Taxation on Monday May 13th Postponed: Central Committee and Island Council meetings on May 8th Saba Tourism introduces a month of health-inspired activities Recent News What to do about the coralita invasion? Invasive Coralita Threatens Biodiversity Dutch Caribbean Coralita is an ornamental plant that was introduced to several Caribbean islands but has quickly found its way to the top of the invasive species lists for the Dutch Caribbean. Its fast-growing vines smother and outcompete native vegetation, changing the landscape of the islands. … Read More » Share Delegation of the Second Chamber is visiting Saba A delegation from the Tweede Kamer (Second Chamber) arrived today and will hear from various departments about progress on topics such as education, tourism and connectivity, and healthcare tomorrow. The delegation consists of Wieke Paulusma (D66), Peter van Haasen (PVV), Raoul White (GroenLinks-PvdA), Ingrid Michon-Derkzen (VVD), Faith Bruyning (NSC) and … Read More » Share Police report of Monday, the 29th of April until Friday, the 3rd of May 2024 Arrest assault with a weapon On Tuesday, the 30th of April, around 6:15 AM, a 31-year-old man with the initials I.D.R. was arrested on Captain Mathew Levenstone Street on Saba for assault with a weapon. The suspect was involved in a brawl during the overnight hours of Saturday, the 27th … Read More » Share Memorial Day Ceremony 2024 On May 4, 2024, the Memorial Day ceremony took place at The Bunk, in the Bottom, in remembrance of all who were fallen victims of war. Thirteen Sabans, consisting of twelve seafarers and one nurse, were involved in World War II. Governor Jonathan Johnson commemorated the day, by remembering those … Read More » Share Hear the Voices of the Youth” mural unveiled on Well’s Bay Road On May 3rd, the youth mural entitled Hear the Voice of the Youths” was presented at Well’s Bay. The mural was painted by a group of young people from both the primary school and the high school, facilitated by The Spot Youth Center and guided by American artist, Adam Garlicki, … Read More » Share Click for more news items Opinion: Letters to the Editor Opinion: Naming Black Rocks” harbor Opinion: Urgent concerns regarding school board negligence and mismanagement Opinion: An ominous cloud hangs over the educational system on Saba Click for more Letters-to-the-Editor Newsletters Saba Sports Newsletter February 2024 Saba Sports Newsletter January 2024 Click for more Newsletters Saba vacancies Official and commercial vacancies are published by the Saba Government Weather on Saba Actuals Forecasts Readers share their views Samantha Smith May 1, 2024 at 10:34 am on Letter of Intent signed for Spatial Planning and Housing Measures It’s about time that they bring back the option of assisting locals to build their own homes. Years ago, the R. ZAGERS April 21, 2024 at 2:38 pm on Culling of stray goats on Saba We live in The Bottom and still have problems with goats. Yesterday 3 were in our garden. We are constantly Sherry Marts April 21, 2024 at 12:47 pm on Culling of stray goats on Saba There is still a small herd of goats on Booby Hill and Johnnie’s Ground, seen about a week ago. Kees Jansen April 3, 2024 at 12:34 pm on New environmental regulations to protect fragile flora and fauna Oei, this regulation will be a great challenge for the garages on Saba. The cost of upgrading their workplace to Billy Hassell March 28, 2024 at 7:58 am on Opinion: Naming Black Rocks” harbor That is the name that was given to the area many generations ago. I feel the name should stay the Check out all reader responses We’ll make an effort to remove irrelevant ads ASAP. 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