A todos los padres / guardianes de Saba Comprehensive School St. John’s, martes, 12 de mayo de 2020 Re: reapertura de la escuela Estimados padres / guardianes, El cierre y las semanas sin educación cara a cara tuvieron (y aún tienen) un gran impacto en todos nosotros y tenemos que adaptarnos …
Read More »Information concerning re-opening Saba Comprehensive School
To all parents/guardians of the Saba Comprehensive School St. John’s, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 Re: Re-opening of school Dear parent(s)/guardian(s), The lockdown and the weeks without face-to-face education had (and still have) a huge impact on all of us and we have to adjust to the new normal. Returning to school …
Read More »Saba Health Care Foundation starts with “New Normal” on Monday, 11th
Dear community, Starting this Monday the 11th of May we will start working with our’ New Normal’. We would like to update you on how the medical center will proceed and what these changes mean for you. Emergency Room – The emergency room is available 24/7. You must call before …
Read More »Citizens of the U.S, Canada , the EU or the Netherlands, wishing to return home may contact Saba Government
All citizens of the U.S, Canada or the Netherlands, wishing to return home, please email info@sabagov.nl. If you do not have access to an email address, please send a message to 4167343 or someone can send an email on your behalf. If you have already made contact, then you may …
Read More »Overview Saba support measures during Covid-19 crisis
Wage subsidy entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs suffering a turnover loss of at least 20 per cent per March 13th, can apply for a wage subsidy to help cover the costs of their employees. Entrepreneurs can receive a compensation of up to 80 percent of the maximized daily wage for their employees for …
Read More »Saba Comprehensive School offers Community Hosting Services
DIY Face Mask – How to Make a Face Mask
No matter where you live, you’re living through a pandemic. As Covid-19 continues to spread, you’ve probably been spending a lot more time at home. This could be the perfect opportunity to deep clean your home, finish some projects from your to-do list, or really invest in your garden. This …
Read More »Red Cross Saba: Become a volunteer
SCS vacancy Technical Assistant – apply by May 1
Tax Office adapts measures due to Lock-Down
The BelastingdienstCN would like to inform you about the measures that have currently been taken with regard to the Lock down on SABA. The tax office on Saba is closed until further notice. With regard to the Income Tax Return, ABB and LH, we want to work together to ensure …
Read More »Coronavirus preventive measures on Saba
Saba Processes During Lock-Down 1. Banking: RBC bank will be closed. If clients have questions they can contact the Help desk at no. +17215467288. 2. Drive in hospital. For patients that call with Covid-19 symptoms the hospital is setting up an emergency drive in area. It will be located under …
Read More »Johns Hopkins CORONAVIRUS RESOURCE CENTER
Johns Hopkins experts in global public health, infectious disease, and emergency preparedness have been at the forefront of the international response to COVID-19. This website is a resource to help advance the understanding of the virus, inform the public, and brief policymakers in order to guide a response, improve care, …
Read More »Tele-Clinics by Saba Health Care
Clinic remains closed till April 14 – Teleclinics available
Dear Community, Seeing the extra precautionary measures are still in place by our Island Government the Clinic will remain closed at least up until April 14, 2020. Teleclinics will still be available throughout this period. Please call 416 3288 ext 220 or 251 for assistance. Saba Health Care Foundation
Read More »Public Entity answers COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Novel Coronavirus? A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold. There are many types of …
Read More »Saba Wellness Pharmacy asks cooperation for your and their safety
Winair wants to know urgently about persons with connection flights between now and Sunday, March 22
NOTICE: Winair has asked that anyone who has a connecting flight out of St. Maarten between tomorrow, Friday, March 20 and latest on Sunday; to contact the local Winair office in the morning as soon as possible. The intention is to transfer these last persons out so that they can …
Read More »Princess Juliana International airport schedules
The travel restrictions due to the corona virus outbreak affect many regular airline schedules to and from St. Maarten. The facebook page and the website of St. Maartens Princess Juliana International Airport provides information of the updated schedules of the airlines that operate from there. You can find the link …
Read More »Public Island Council Meeting of Thursday, March 19 is postponed
Update: The public meeting of the Island Council is postponed. PUBLIC NOTICE The Island Governor of the Public Entity Saba hereby invites the general public to attend a Public Island Council meeting on Thursday March 19th, 2020 at 2:00 pm at the Government Administration Building. The agenda is as follows: …
Read More »PCN representative visit of Saba on March 24 is cancelled
Due to the COVID-19 travel advisory from Island Government of Saba. PCN representative Ingra Bennett will not be coming to Saba on Monday March 24th as originally planned. We will keep you posted as to the next visit. Stay safe! PCN
Read More »Chris Meijvogel updated his sabaweather.com site
The updated weather site maintained by Chris Meijvogel is up and running. It is accessible by clicking on the “Saba Environment” button on the front page of Saba News. The data presented is the live information from the weather station at Chris’ home in the Bottom. SabaWeather.com also presents links …
Read More »Dutch Museum closes temporarily from March 15, 2020
Dutch Museum closes temporarily from March 15, 2020 due to relocation. For more info contact: René CADERIUS VAN VEEN conservator@museum-saba.com www.museum-saba.com https://www.facebook.com/dutchmuseumsaba +599 416 9423 / 416 6030 skype: renecaderius
Read More »Address from the Island Governor Jonathan Johnson on Covid-19
Send a message to the Government Information Services WhatsApp to be added to the broadcast list +599 416 7343
Read More »Corona virus: Questions & Answers by Public Health Department
Public Health Department Saba
Read More »International Women’s Day: Walkathon March 7
Discussion on “Sustainable Solutions for Climate Challenges in the Dutch Caribbean” – March 6
The Island(er)s Under Threat and the Saba Heritage Center would like to invite you to a presentation and discussion on climate change as part of the Island(er)s Under Threat: Co-Producing Sustainable Solutions for Climate Challenges in the Dutch Caribbean to be held at the Saba Comprehensive School on Friday, 6 …
Read More »SCS starts course: Early Childhood Program – starting Sept. 7
SHS
Read More »Saba’s Yellow Pages Directory
Why? For many visitors and newcomers to Saba, it is not so easy to discover who to contact for what service and where one can find them. On the other hand, it can be difficult for start-ups to reach prospective clients. A Facebook page is quickly made, but it is …
Read More »Access Saba News on iPhone or iPad directly from your Home Screen
Many people access Saba News on their iPhone or iPad by typing a link to the Saba New site into the Safari web browser. How convenient would it be, to be able to access Saba News as a regular APP from your Home screen? On iPhones and iPads this is …
Read More »Saba Cross Island Walk: Saturday, January 25
Animal Registration Fee 2020
Control sticker 2020 required by March 1st
Volonteer event Saba Doet on Friday March 13th and Saturday March 14th
On Friday March 13th and Saturday March 14th of 2020, Saba Lions Club in cooperation with the Oranje Fonds will bring to you, the next edition of SABA DOET, the largest volunteer event on Saba and in the Kingdom. SABA DOET: Saba’s national volunteer event The Saba Lions Club and the Oranje Fonds are …
Read More »When may you light off fireworks?
Government is hiring a goat controller
Saba Newsletter December 2019
Saba Day 2019 – official program
SCS news bulletin Dec. 2019
Saba Archaeological Center & Leiden University Launch Exhibition “Caribbean Ties: Connected Peoples ~ Then and Now”
Saba Archaeological Center & Leiden University invite the community of Saba to the Launch of the Exhibition “Caribbean Ties: Connected Peoples ~ Then and Now” This exhibition shows the connections between past and present Indigenous cultures and our current multi-ethnic communities, and explores the current impact of Indigenous heritage! Wednesday …
Read More »SCS vacancy: History + Geography + Caribbean Studies (0.8 – 1.0 FTE)
The Saba Comprehensive School (the only school for secondary and vocational education on the island) seeks a teacher for the following subjects per August 2020: History + Geography + Caribbean Studies (0.8 – 1.0 FTE) Our new colleague must possess a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree and a teaching certificate. Experience with or knowledge …
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