Suspect arrested for severely ill-treating and threatening female companion.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Tuesday September 16th, 2014 at approximately 10:20pm, several police patrols were sent to a residence on Hysop Road to investigate a case involving the severe ill-treatment and...
View ArticleChain snatcher arrested.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Tuesday September 16th, 2014 at approximately 2:45pm, a police patrol was sent to Johnnie 2 Supermarket in Sucker Garden to investigate a case whereby the chain of a man was snatched...
View ArticleFoster parent and Volunteer training.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Foundation Judiciary Institutes Windward Islands unit Foster Families Central contributes towards child protection and development on St. Maarten by matching children who are placed...
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Ombudsman requests status report implementation recommendation from Ministers.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ombudsman, Dr. Nilda Arduin, requested all Ministers to provide her, prior to the change of the guard in the Council of Ministers, a status update of the implementation of...
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Kooyman Donates to the St. Maarten Pride Foundation in support of...
CAY HILL:--- Kooyman B.V has donated ANG 1000 to the St. Maarten Pride Foundation. The donation will go toward the foundation's coordination of the 2014 International Coastal Clean-Up 2014 on St....
View ArticleCentral Committee to Meet Friday about Budget Amendments.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Central Committee of Parliament will meet on September 19th.The Committee meeting is set for Friday at 10:00am in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelmina Straat #1...
View ArticleVelasquez offers unique St. Barths Tour to FCCA Cruise Executives and...
POINT BLANCHE:--- Long-time Platinum Member of the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Bobby Velasquez, will be organizing a complimentary tour on October 10, 2014 for cruise executives and...
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Le Grand Marche Donates 10,000 Guilders For Rotary Youth Scholarship Programs.
BUSH ROAD:--- Le Grand Marche Managing Director, Anil Sabnani presented a check for 10,000 guilders to the Rotary Club of Sint Maarten for its youth scholarship programs. Mr. Sabnani said, "We are very...
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Upcoming Rotary Mid-Isle spelling Bee gets a helping hand from TelEm Group.
POND ISLAND:--- T-e-l-E-m. G-r-o-u-p. spells a grateful thank you from the Rotary Mid-Isle group during a recent check presentation at the TelEm Group Main Building on Pond Island. TelEm Group donated...
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SMMC, Positive Foundation and Elektraleyets Foundation Partners Once Again to...
CAY HILL:--- The St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC), Positive Foundation and Elektraleyets Foundation has partnered once again in empowering women to take action for their health and raise Breast Cancer...
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Public encouraged to review the Cay Hill-Little Bay & Cul-De-Sac Draft...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The draft Cay Hill-Little Bay, & Cul-De-Sac development plans will be on official public review from September 29 through October 28, 2014, and all interested persons are advised to...
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Justice Academy’s Anniversary.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Monday September 15, 2014, the Minister of Justice the Honorable Dennis Richardson attended a ceremony commemorating the 2nd Anniversary of the existence of the Justice Academy and...
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TelEm Group main sponsor for Carnival 2015
POND ISLAND:--- TelEm Group and the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) are once again joining forces to stage St. Maarten's premier Carnival event for the next two years.Both parties...
View ArticleEconomic Affairs Controllers accused of shaking down Beach Vendors for bribes...
PHILIPSBURG:--- At least three controllers from the department of Economic Affairs will be fired based on an advice sent to the Department of Personnel Affairs (PNO). SMN News learnt from some of the...
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Seven Seas Waters donates to young aspiring musician.
POINT BLANCHE:--- Twelve year old Acquilla Carty has become the latest recipient of a donation made by Seven Seas Waters, in its ongoing commitment to aid youth development and nation-building,...
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Indigo Contractors and Sub-Contractor not paid by Indigo Bay Developers.
CAY HILL:--- The supervisor of Indigo Bay Clive "Papa" Knowles and several other contractors including a sub-contractor that were used to pay the workers were not paid by Indigo Bay owner Steve Kevin...
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Two new lawyers at VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne.
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao:--- With the admittance to the bar of junior associate Vincent Abbing and the employment of associate Godelieve Wesselingh, VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne has expanded with both a...
View ArticleFights between students from secondary school becoming an issue of concern.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Fights between students from secondary schools are again becoming an issue of concern. On Thursday September 18th and Friday September 19th 2014, at least three big fights between a...
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NIA set to stage Cultural Festival.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The National Institute of Arts (NIA) will be showcasing a combination of visual, performing, and musical arts to the public of St. Maarten with their Cultural & Arts Festival on...
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Minister Lake happy Rotary Club of Sint Maarten to beautify and maintain...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake, on Friday morning was thanked by President of Rotary Club Sint...
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