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No COLA Payments for Now --- Ministers and MPs Salaries stated in law --- PM.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday during the Council of Ministers' weekly press briefing, Prime Minister Sarah Wescot Williams stated that the COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) has not yet been finalized...
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Finance Minister to Review Tax Write off Initiated by Predecessor --- MB...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Finance Minister Martin Hassink confirmed on Wednesday during the Council of Ministers' weekly press briefing that he is currently reviewing the tax write off that was implemented by...
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USM Alumni held first meeting.
-- Facebook page launched -- PHILIPSBURG:--- The University of St. Martin (USM) Elite Alumni Foundation held its first meeting on Tuesday among members of the board. The foundation headed by President...
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Good corporate citizenship can be fun too, says TelEm Group “Night Crew”.
GREAT BAY:--- St. Maarten companies are mixing corporate citizenship with fun promotions to give back to their patrons and the St. Maarten community. According to TelEm Group Lead Customer Service...
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ROTARY CLUB OF SINT MAARTEN PRESENTS DONATION TO THE WHITE AND YELLOW CROSS...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Rotary Club of Sint Maarten today presented a donation in the amount $500 US to the White and Yellow Cross Foundation of Sint Maarten in support of its Rehabilitation Center....
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KPSM collaborates with Rotary Club of Sint Maarten to donate school supplies...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Tuesday August 13th the Rotary Club of Sint Maarten Sunrise represented by the Vice president Mrs. Joseanne Peterson and the Police Department represented by Community Police...
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Smithsonian Institution’s Deep Reef Observation Project Supports Curacao.
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao:--- Kirk Johnson, the Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC arrived on Curacao August 13 to support Curacao's inclusion in the...
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Chamber of Commerce Sponsors Art Saves Lives.
~Art Saves Lives Program was held June 24-30 on St. Maarten~ PHILIPSBURG:--- Local Award winning dancer Nicole C. De Weever of Art Saves Lives expressed gratitude and thanks to the Chamber of Commerce...
View ArticleSCDF and SOG at Loggerheads over the Management of Festival Village --- SCDF...
PHILIPSBURG:--- President of the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) Michael Granger penned a letter to the Prime Minister of St. Maarten requesting that she give SCDF full control over...
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Former Minister of Finance Roland Tuitt calls on Current Minister of Finance...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Former Minister of Finance Roland Tuitt shed light on several issues related to finance at a press conference in the Turning Point conference room on Thursday. The former Finance...
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TelEm Group inviting photo submissions for upcoming Telephone Directory.
POND ISLAND:--- St. Maarten telecommunication company, TelEm Group, is inviting photographers everywhere to submit their favorite digital photos highlighting beautiful scenes of flora, fauna and marine...
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MOTORWORLD AND ROTARY CLUB OF ST. MARTIN SUNRISE DONATES 320 SCHOOL BAGS TO...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Motorworld donated 320 school bags in collaboration with the Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise to the Marie Genevieve de Weever School on Monday, August 12, 2013. The school bags...
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Culture Center stage set for Round 1 TelEm Group “Breakthrough” Talent Search...
GREAT BAY:--- Final adjustments are being made to the performing stage and the five judges are all but ready for Saturday's opening round of TelEm Group's search for St. Maarten's most talented youth...
View ArticleMinistry VROMI announces road marking activities for Saturday.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), Department of New Projects Development and Planning, hereby informs the general public...
View ArticleTwo Armed Gunmen Robbed BFC Bank --- Undisclosed Amount of Cash Stolen.
Marigot: --- The Gendarmes are busy investigating an armed robbery which took place around 9am Saturday morning at the BFC bank.Captain of the Gendarmerie, Sylvain Jouault confirmed that two young men...
View ArticleShe Did Not Die in Vain . . .
When "Machi," a Whimbrel carrying a satellite transmitter, was shot and killed in Guadeloupe in September 2011, the international bird conservation community had a rude wake-up call about what was...
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Minister Lake Request Quick Scan Operational Audit of SMHDF; Transparency...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake met with the Management and Supervisory board members of the St....
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MP George Pantophlet Comments on First Half Report 2013.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament George Pantophlet says that in reading the first half year report 2013 of Country Sint Maarten presented by Minister of Finance Martin Hassink begs him to make the...
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15 talented youth through to finals of TelCell “Breakthrough” talent search.
POND ISLAND:--- They strutted their impressive stuff in front of five keen-eyed judges and at the end of the day 15 talented St. Maarten youth were named to go through to the finals of the...
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Tri-Sport Hit the Trail with Local Author to Learn About St. Maarten's Wildlife.
GUANA BAY:--- The rugged, undeveloped coastline between Guana Bay and Pointe Blanche is one of the most beautiful natural landscapes on Sint Maarten, and on Friday it was also a classroom of sorts....
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