Minister Lake pleased with Ministry VROMI proactive preparations for possible...
PHILIPSBURG:---- Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake is very pleased with his ministries pro-active preparations taken on...
View ArticleMinister Lake: We are working with stakeholders to clean-up the fish in the...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake said on Thursday that Minister of Public Health Hon. Cornelius de Weever...
View ArticleArt Saves Lives wins Crystal Pineapple Award for Outstanding Community Service.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Nicole De Weever, President and Founder of Art Saves Lives Foundation accepted the award for Outstanding Community Service at the SHTA's Annual Crystal Pineapple Awards at the Sonesta...
View ArticleSXM Airport Updates Government Reps on Ebola Preparedness Plan.
PHILIPSBURG:--- "The Ebola situation is one that we are all taking very seriously. Although the possibility of the Ebola Virus Disease reaching St. Maarten is very low, given the recent and past global...
View ArticlePolice sub-station for Maho and Low Lands officially opened.
MAHO:--- On Friday November 21st, 2014 the long awaited police-sub station for the Maho and Low Lands was officially opened. The Minister of Justice Dennis in his opening speech, to those present,...
View ArticleMinister of Culture Lourens-Philip congratulates television broadcasters on...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sports Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip congratulates local broadcasters and program producers/hosts on their contribution to society...
View ArticleWhere are They? - MP Pantophlet.
PHILIPSBURG:---- Member of Parliament George Pantophlet said he has given the respective Ministers responsible for the following enough time to present them to Parliament. He is referring to the...
View ArticleTouch-Me-Not Road closed for safety measures.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (VROMI), has closed two way traffic on the Touch-Me-Not Road in Saunders, adjacent to Jasmin road due to...
View ArticleMinister Hon. Dennis Richardson Meets with Prefect Chopin Regarding Issues...
MARIGOT:--- On Thursday November 20th, the Honorable Justice Minister of Sint-Maarten, Dennis RICHARDSON and the Prefect, Philippe CHOPIN met at the préfecture in Marigot to discuss certain points...
View ArticleThe Pretenders or being separated from the Contenders.
FRench QUARTER:--- After Match 2 in the Quarter Finals 3 teams said farewell to the 2014 Futsal Competition.Prime, Young Black Star (Division League), and The Dominators (Super League) were send home...
View ArticleSigning Ceremony - Memorandum of Understanding – Feed Our Families Initiatives.
Poverty knows no name, it knows no ethnicity, it doesn't differentiate between nationalities, it doesn't recognize your country of birth, and many times than not – the inability to gain means to access...
View Article“Oualichi Soccer Association Female High School Competition Second Round...
Next round to take place this Saturday 29 November Cay-Hill:--- The second round of the Female High School Soccer Competition started on Saturday 22 November with overall lower scores and stronger team...
View ArticleFunding possibilities for smallNGO projects still open for 2014.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Foundation Cooperative Funds (Samenwerkende Fondsen) assists NGOs by providing funds for social and community based projects.On an annual basis Cooperating Foundations give together a...
View ArticleCrystal Pineapple Awards Successful!
PHILIPSBURG:--- The 9th annual Crystal Pineapple Awards Gala Event, held on Friday November 21st 2014, by the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA), was an outstanding and spectacular...
View ArticleCollective Prevention Services Appeals for Action to Prevent an Increase in...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- Section Collective Prevention Services (CPS) within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour is appealing to the community to step-up mosquito prevention...
View ArticleMinister of Finance Martin Hassink prefers to be an advisor to government...
If the candidate fails screening and I am asked to stay on I will only do so for three months --- Hassink. PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Finance Martin Hassink informed reporters on Wednesday that his...
View ArticleVorst Families Submitted New Proposal to Government --- Caretaker Government...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Caretaker Prime Minister Sarah Wescot Williams announced at the Council of Ministers weekly press briefing on Wednesday that the Vorst family has submitted a new proposal for the sale...
View ArticleNature Foundation Pilots Project of Using Natural Alternatives to Combat...
COLE BAY:--- The St. Maarten Nature Foundation has launched a small pilot project using natural predators of flying insects to combat the mosquito population on St. Maarten. For the last few weeks...
View ArticleAn inside look by Raphael Sorton.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Last week former commissioner of Finance Xavier Blackman presented the Philipsburg Jubilee library with a copy of the book : "An inside look ", authored by Mr. Blackman's uncle Mr....
View ArticleConsumer prices Sint Maarten October 2014 Prices have increased slightly...
The consumer price index for Sint Maarten has increased in the month of October 2014 by 0.2 percent compared to that of August 2014.When comparing average consumer prices over a twelve month period...
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