COM meets with NV GEBE.
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- On Thursday, December 11, 2014, the Council of Ministers met with the representatives of N.V. GEBE to discuss the contributions of the Water Company to the Government of Sint...
View ArticleMinister of Culture Lourens-Philip Invites Public to Sunday Christmas...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sports Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip is inviting the public to come out on Sunday December 14, 2014 at 4:00 pm where the streets of...
View ArticleMinister Lake says emergency road patchwork to be carried out before...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake says Windward Roads has won the public tender to carry out emergency road...
View ArticleHarbor Group of Companies has a debt of $208M.
Conflict of Interest with Panamian Company that loan Harbor Monies to purchase crane PHILIPSBURG:--- The financial statements for government owned company St. Maarten Harbor Group of Companies shows...
View ArticleDirector of St. Maarten Housing Development Foundation Suspended --- Henry...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Director of the St. Maarten Housing Development Foundation Henry Lynch who was also the campaign manager for Member of Parliament Leona Marlin was suspended from his job on Friday...
View ArticleProf. dr. Age Bakker re-appointed as Cft Chairman.
THE HAGUE:--- Upon proposal of the Chairman of the Kingdom Council of Ministers, Prof. dr. Age Bakker has been re-appointed as per December 1st, 2014 as Chairman of the Board of financial supervision...
View ArticleWescot Williams placed among top 100 women for second consecutive year.
PHILIPSBURG:--- For the second consecutive year, Prime Minister and Member of Parliament of St. Maarten, Sarah Wescot-Williams has placed amongst the Top 100 Powerful Women, an annual selection of 100...
View ArticleInvestment in crane was made in the interests of shareholder and economy.
POINT BLANCHE:--- The audited financial statements for the St. Maarten Harbour Group of Companies produced by PricewaterhouseCoopers is part of the annual reporting that the government-owned company...
View ArticleMinister Lake says actions by SMHDF Board Member Premature and Proper...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake says the actions by a lone board member of the St. Maarten Housing...
View ArticleSt. Maarten Housing Development Foundation Board Member Attacked by Lone Gunman.
PHILIPSBURG:--- A board member of the St. Maarten Housing Development Foundation (SMHDF) Elston Fos was attacked in his yard by a lone gunman late Friday night. SMN News understands that Fos who lives...
View ArticleSt. Maarten’s Man of War Shoal Marine Park Recognized as Protected Area of...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On December 9th 2014, during the 8th Conference of Parties for the Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife Protocol of the Cartagena Convention in Cartagena, Colombia, the Man of War...
View ArticleSMMC in Serious Financial Woes --- Cardio Patients will have to pay for...
Naf. 7M missing, payroll fraud and lack of Unicode number is preventing SZV from making payments CAY HILL:--- The St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) is in a serious financial predicament and the...
View ArticleSHTA acknowledges the students of The NIPA & Sundial Hospitality Sector.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association, the largest business representative on the island, presented a certificate of appreciation to the students of the NIPA (National...
View ArticleTwo men arrested for illegal drugs and firearm possession.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday December 12th, 2014 at approximately 9:00 p.m. during a general control kept between the Customs Department and the Police Department, a blue Hyundai Accent with license plate...
View ArticleCentral Committee of Parliament to Meet Tuesday about delegation to IPKO.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Central Committee of Parliament will meet in session on December 16th. The Central Committee meeting is set for Tuesday at 1:30pm in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at...
View ArticleCooperation between Coastguard and Police leads to 7 arrests and cocaine...
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao:--- During a patrol of the Coastguard on Sunday morning in the Spanish Waters of Curacao, a suspicious motor vessel was detected. Immediately the central control room of the Police...
View ArticleMP Wescot Williams wants Minister of VROMI to make full disclosure on SMHDF...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Caretaker Prime Minister and Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot Williams dispatched an email to the President of Parliament with several questions to caretaker Minister Maurice Lake....
View ArticleMinister Lake visits Down Street Cruise Heritage Development. Impressed with...
POINT BLANCHE:--- Last week Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake, did a walk-through of the Down Street Cruise Heritage...
View ArticleSMHDF and SMHFF Remains Steadfast with decision taken.
Minister Lake meddled with matters for which he, contrary to the Supervisory Board members, does not carry any legal responsibility; Attorney Jairo Bloem. PHILIPSBURG:--- In light of alarming recent...
View Article24th Edition of Grand Case Traditional Christmas Parade.
GRAND CASE:--- The general public are invited to the 24th edition of the Grand-Case traditional Christmas Lighting Parade which will be held on Sunday December 21st, 2014. This annual event is symbolic...
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