Announcements

PUBLIC NOTICE The Island Governor of the Public Entity Saba hereby invites the general public to attend a Public Island Council meeting on Wednesday June 7th, 2017 at 3:00 pm at the Government Administration Building. The agenda is as follows: Opening and announcements Approval of the agenda Island Council Incoming …

Dear business representative, As you are probably be informed already, the Chamber of Commerce is organizing in cooperation with the Saba Business Association a Trade mission on May 31st. (See attachment for more detailed information.) The purpose of this trade mission is to meet companies from The Netherlands, Aruba, Suriname, …

The Saba Comprehensive School is sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science to start Summer School during the first two weeks of July, 2017 (July 3 – July 14). The SCS Summer School will provide lessons and activities between 8am and 12am during the summer vacation for students …

Dear all, The Chamber of Commerce and in an effort to stimulate business on the Island in collaboration with the The Business Association is seeking your participation in the following: This year is the 23rd Inter Expo organized by Mr. Peter Oerlemans of the Netherlands. The Expo is annual event …

Windward Islands Bank published the following information for their customers on Saba:

All parents, including those with children in primary and pre-schools, are invited to come and meet with Caribbean Examinations Council CXC Registrar Glenroy Cumberbatch at Saba Comprehensive School (SCS) on Thursday, March 23, 6:00pm- 8:00pm. Cumberbatch will be there, together with SCS school management, to answer any questions or queries …

Instructor and Coordinator of the Arts Program Job Opportunity (30 hours): Summary: Child Focus Foundation is an after-school activities center providing a wide array of activities for youth on the island of Saba in the Dutch Caribbean. The Instructor and Coordinator of the Arts Program is responsible for overseeing and …

During the upcoming weeks there will be construction to some meter walls and fiber optics cable is to be installed by SEC and HES Con throughout the island’s road infrastructure. The predicted dates for this work are as follow: Meter wall construction to be performed commencing March 13th, 2017 in …

We hereby inform the public of the following: Parking in Windwardside Since March 1St 2016, new regulations regarding short term parking came into force in Windwardside. This message is a reminder of the applicable rules. The following parking lots are for short term parking only: in front of the Tourist …

Child Focus is happy to announce our upcoming play: The Little Mermaid Directed by: Jackie Daley   This under the sea musical adventure follows the story of Ariel, a headstrong teenage mermaid who dreams of living on land the way humans do.  In this never seen before adaptation, complete with …

  Amended Notice We hereby inform the public of the following: Road construction of the “S” corner. Construction of the “S” corner will begin on Saturday March 18th at 12 noon through Sunday March 19th at 12 noon. On Saturday starting at 5:30 am until 8:00pm public transportation will be provided …

Public Notice The Central Committee of the Public Entity Saba will meet on Thursday March 16th, 2017at 10:00 am at the Government Administration Building. The agenda for said meeting is 1.     Opening 2.     Approval of the agenda 3.     Approval of the Minutes from the Central Committee meeting on November 9th, …

The Community of Saba, As per January 1st, 2017 the Department of Social Affairs and Labour has implemented a policy change that concerns all employers within the private sector and their employees. This has been done mainly to facilitate the proficiency in which reimbursement claim, for wages paid to sick employees, will be processed. …

At the Department of Public Works & Sanitation there is a vacancy to be filled as a Maintenance Worker. The Public Entity of Saba in search of a hands-on Human Resource Manager, who along with colleagues, will implement policy and initiate development. With the management of the organization, you are the promoter …

2017 elections Second Chamber Koos Sneek is CDA candidate #49. He is visiting Saba on February 9-12

St. Maarten’s Caribbean International Academy (CIA) will be hosting an event for parents and students at the Eugenius Center Windward Side on Friday, February 17th at 7PM. The purpose of this event is to present a brand new boarding facility at a Canadian private school able to offer one of …

The Community of Saba, The Community of Saba is herewith cordially invited to an Information Evening organized by  the Unit of Social Affairs and Labour. There are a number of changes in the  General Old Age Insurance (Algemene Ouderdomsverzekering). One of the changes is the introduction of a pocket and …

The Executive Council of the Public Entity Saba would like to inform the public of the following: At the Department of Public W orks & Sanitation there is a vacancy to be filled as a Construction W orker. Salary: According to the Government Salary scales. Information: Pertaining to the job requirements, …

The Executive Council of the Public Entity Saba would like to inform the public of the following: At the Agriculture Department there is a vacancy to be filled as Agricultural worker Job scope: The Agricultural worker will be working along with the Agricultural Supervisor on a plot of land located in Zion’s …

The Executive Council of the Public Entity Saba hereby informs the public of the following: On Saturday January 28t\ 2017 Saba hosts its annual triathlon. We ask of your cooperation to limit traffic at: • Fort Bay Road: 8:15- 9:15 am • The Bottom: 8:30- 9:45 am • St. John’s: 8:45- …

Message from the Island Receiver The lsland Receiver hereby makes known that, starting January 3rd, 2017, all vehicle-owners can purchase their control sticker at The Receiver’s Office from: 8:00am – 11:30 am 1:15 pm – 4:00 pm PRICES CAR-TAX INCLUDING STICKERS ARE AS FOLLOWS: Per Year   Per half year PRIVATE CAR …

The Executive Council of the Public Entity Saba hereby informs the public of the following: Based on the island Ordinance Identification and Registration of Livestock and Pets  2004, all animal owners are required to pay an annual identification and registration fee. The Executive Council has mandated the collection of the aforementioned fee to the Saba …

  Public Notice Due to the funeral service of our colleague Mr. Carl Buncamper’s mother. The Public Central Committee meeting scheduled for Monday, January 23rd, 2017 at 2:00 pm has been canceled. May she rest in peace

VACANCY DIRECTOR Saba Reach Foundation (Fulltime from April 1st, 2017) A proactive, analytical, results-oriented, and charismatic leader able to manage a dynamic organization in Saba’s social sector. Saba Reach Foundation (SRF) is a non-profit organization which serves to facilitate sustainable employment and participation opportunities for (young) adult residents of Saba …

Public Notice The Central Committee of the Public Entity Saba will meet on Monday January 23rd, 2017 at 2:00 pm at the Government Administration Building. The agenda for said meeting is Opening Approval of the agenda Approval of the Minutes from the Central Committee meeting on November 9th, 2016 and …

There is a lot of hoax info floating through cyber space. Saba News received an important warning from our security service about a new, highly effective phishing technique targeting Gmail and other services.  Over the past few weeks there have been reports of experienced technical users being hit by this, so …

Thursday December 15th, the Wilhelmina Park will be officially open for all to visit and enjoy Christmas in the park 2016🎄 Come on down at 7:00 pm, the caroling group, drum band and other entertainers will be there. We hope you all enjoy the decor and the lights. We would also like …

The Executive Council of the Public Entity Saba would hereby like to inform you of the following. The Official Public Holidays for 2017 are as follows: • New Year’s Day – January 1 • Good Friday -April 14 • Easter Sunday – April 16 • Easter Monday – April 17 • …

Archaeology at Flat Point: Come be an archaeologist for a day!   The Saba Archaeological Center (SABARC) invites the public to participate in archaeological excavations at the Flat Point sugar boiling house. This is a building that dates from the l 650’s to 1772, and was used to turn sugar cane juice …

PUBLIC NOTICE  The Island Governor of the Public Entity Saba hereby invites the general public to attend a Public Island Council meeting on Monday December 12th, 2016 at 4:00 pm at the Government Administration Building. The agenda is as follows: Opening and announcements Approval of the agenda Island Council Incoming correspondence …

PUBLIC NOTICE  The Central Committee of the Public Entity Saba will meet on Monday December 12th, 2016 at 2:00 pm at the Government Administration Building.  The agenda for said meeting is Opening Approval of the agenda Approval of the Minutes from the Central Committee meeting on November 9th, 2016 Opportunity …

The management of the Windward Islands Bank  has decided to delay the closure of their Saba branch till January 31, 2017. A follow-up town-hall meeting is now  scheduled for Thursday, December 8 at the Eugenius Johnson Center, Windwardside.

The Saba Rock Sport Fishing Foundation would like to welcome everyone to this years Saba Day Wahoo Tournament taking place Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 Captains Briefing: Friday, December 2nd, 7PM @ Deep End Bar & Grill. Feel free to contact us with any questions!

Sunday, November 27th 2016, the Saba Amateur Boxing and Fitness Association will host “Saba’s Fastest Man and Family Fun Day” on the Johan Cruyff Sports Field. The event will begin at 11am and there will be many activities for families and individuals to participate in! Food, catered by Steve Hughes, …

In support of the Week of the Rights of the Child the Dutch Caribbean Police Force section Saba is hosting an Open House for the children of Saba. Children who attend this Open House will learn about the Dutch Caribbean Police Force and the work they do. Date : Friday, November …