St. Maarten economy expands by 1% in 2013.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Department of Statistics has released preliminary estimates of economic growth in 2013 as measured by the Gross Domestic Product by production at 1.0% in real terms.Compared to...
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Minister of Justice Richardson witnesses swearing in of four new detectives.
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- On December 3rd four detectives took the oath to join the National Detective Service of country Sint Maarten's Police Force.Minister of Justice Hon. Dennis Richardson witnessed...
View ArticlePublic invited to visit Christmas Village today.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The gates for the second annual Christmas Village organized by Heaven's Touch Ministries International will be open today from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The general public is invited to come...
View ArticleMinister of Culture Lourens-Philip Invites Public to Annual Thanksgiving and...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sports Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip is inviting the general public to the Annual Thanksgiving and Lighting Ceremony on Sunday,...
View ArticleSt. Maarten Harbour Holding Company to file appeal against building permit of...
POINT BLANCHE:--- On December 5, 2014, the Court in First Instance rendered its judgment in the injunction case filed by St. Maarten Harbour Holding Company against Dock Maarten. St. Maarten Harbour...
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Port St. Maarten welcomes Quantum of the Seas
POINT BLANCHE:--- Port St. Maarten – Port St. Maarten management and invited guests on Friday welcomed Royal Caribbean International's new Quantum of the Seas, the third largest cruise ship in the...
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Bomb Threat At Princess Juliana International Airport; Roads temporarily...
No Bomb Found PJIAE up and Running as Normal. GREAT BAY:---- Roads leading to the Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM Airport), from the Simpson Bay Causeway round-a-bout and from the Maho...
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Wrecks Removed in the Simpson Bay Lagoon as Part of Cleanup Campaign.
Nature Foundation Hopes Cleanup Will be a Yearly Event SIMPSON BAY:--- The St. Maarten Nature Foundation took part in the wide-scale cleanup of the Simpson Bay Lagoon which took place on Saturday. The...
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Rotary Sunrise receives donation from Q Lounge.
Funds raised during 18 hour pool playing marathon PHILIPSBURG:--- President of Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise, Virginia Asin, received a donation from Norman Vidal, owner of Q Lounge for the...
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Finance Minister Martin Hassink, the scapegoat for the incoming government.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Reliable information reaching SMN News states that Finance Minister Martin Hassink will be the scapegoat that will be used by the UP/De Weever/LRMarlin coalition. Sources close to the...
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Sint Maarten represented at Parlatino 50th Anniversary Celebration.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Saturday, December 6, 2014 the Latin American Parliament, Parlatino, celebrated its 50th Anniversary in a Commemorative General Assembly in Panama. A delegation comprising of Members...
View ArticleSt. Maarten Lions Club Youth ALCOHOL Abuse Awareness Campaign.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Lions Club is focusing its expertise & resources on a significant project for 2014-2015.The easy access & large consumption of alcohol among our young people is...
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Public Service Center St. Maarten celebrates one year of existence with...
Future focus will be on providing easier access to Government products and services SIMPSON BAY:--- On Friday, December 12, 2014, the Public Service Center in Simpson Bay will be hosting a "Customer...
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Minister Lake thanks all stakeholders and volunteers in Simpson Bay Lagoon...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake would like to thank all stakeholders and volunteers who came out for the...
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TelEm kicks off Christmas campaign with special offer to fixed pre-paid card...
This advertisement, out today, marks the start of this year's Christmas campaign from TelEm Group POND ISLAND:--- TelEm Group is kicking off this year's Christmas campaign with a special offer to the...
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NDP Participate in Interactive Team Building Experience for International...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- December 5th was International Volunteer Day (IVD). IVD is designated by the United Nations (UN) as a day to commemorate the facilitation, promotion, networking and recognition of...
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Lasana Sekou’s poetry, short stories taught in Mexico and at the University...
GREAT BAY:--- In December, University of Puerto Rico (UPR) students will turn in term papers and take final exams that reflect their study of Nativity, The Salt Reaper, and Brotherhood of The Spurs by...
View ArticlePhilipsburg Road Closures for Phase 2 of Sewage Network.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), hereby announces road closures due to phase 2 of the cleaning and inspections of the...
View ArticleUSM/SAFE Lecture on Human Rights.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The University of St. Martin (USM) in collaboration with St. Maarten/St. Martin Alliance For Equality (SAFE) Foundation will be hosting a lecture on Human Rights on Wednesday December...
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UPP Leader flogged his candidates as he tried to find out who leaked the...
TODAY Newspaper Editor in Chief could have confirmed the screening reports by asking their Publisher. PHILIPSBURG:--- Some of the candidates that ran on the UPP slate are enraged because they said they...
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