Man arrested for ill-treating his girlfriend.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Thursday January 1st, a 37 old French man was arrested by the St. Maarten Police Force because he ill-treated his girlfriend. A patrol was called to Point Pirouette 204 for a...
View Article4 True Communication to lounge Life @ 5 on My88.3FM.
PHILIPSBURG:--- For the past few months the new Radio Station on St. Maarten, My88.3, has been broadcasting Adult contemporary and old school music. On January 5th, 2015, Mr. Ronny Busby will be...
View ArticleMinister Connor pays Tribute to D’Shnay.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Tourism & Economic Affairs Claret Connor recently paid tribute to St. Maarten's Reigning Teen Carnival Queen D'Shnay York who won the Haynes Smith Talent Teen Pageant in...
View ArticlePrime Minister and Minister of Justice met with Permanent Committee.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs and Minister of Justice Dennis Richardson met with Parliament's Permanent Committee for Inter-Parliamentary Affairs and Kingdom Relations in Parliament House...
View ArticlePM Gumbs extends condolences to family of the late Edward Brooke.
Recalls Brooke as 'a friend to St. Maarten' PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs, on behalf of the government and of St. Maarten, extended heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of...
View ArticleParliamentary Delegation Departs over the weekend for Aruba to attend...
PHILIPSBURG:--- A delegation of six Members of Parliament (MPs) will be representing Sint Maarten at the Inter-parliamentary Kingdom Consultation in Oranjestad, Aruba from January 6 to 9. On Monday,...
View ArticleDemocratic Party of St. Maarten New Years Message.
"Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us". (Hal Borland, American author and journalist) This, in the opinion of the...
View ArticleMiss West Indies 2015.
MARIGOT:--- Miss West Indies Pageant, is a contest, where beauty, intelligence and talent predominate. This contest features some of the most beautiful, intelligent and talented young women in the...
View ArticleFCCA Operations Committee Appoints Russell Daya as Chairman.
PEMBROKE PINES, FL:--- The FCCA proudly announces the appointment of its new FCCA Operations Committee Chairman-Russell Daya, director, global port operations & developments and itinerary planning,...
View ArticleRotarians Deliver Holiday Cheer To Those in Need.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Members of the Rotary Club of St. Maarten had a very busy week spreading Christmas Cheer throughout the community. The week started with Rotarians delivering Dictionaries to various 3rd...
View ArticleLudmilla De Weever to be Appointed Minister of VSA --- Reliable Sources.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The UP/De Weever/LRM coalition will soon appoint the Minister of VSA (Health, Labor and Social Affairs.)SMN News was reliably informed that Member of Parliament Cornelius de Weever has...
View ArticleMinisters sign declarations National Ordinance Registration & Finance.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The five Ministers of the Gumbs Cabinet on Tuesday signed the declaration pursuant to article 53 of the National Ordinance Registration and Finances of Political Parties prior to the...
View ArticleThree young men arrested.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Monday January 5th at around 3:00am in the early morning hours, the Police Central Dispatched received a call that several unknown persons were busy breaking into Ho Supermarket on...
View ArticleNAGICO sponsors gear for young cricketer playing for Sussex County.
PHILIPSBURG:--- NAGICO Insurances recently made a donation to Daniel Tariq Doran, a young local student who has been drafted to play with the Sussex County Cricket team in England.This donation, which...
View ArticleCrew Member of Reflection Cruise Ship made Bomb Threat at A.C. Wathey Cruise...
POINTE BLANCHE:--- A crew member from Reflection Cruise Ship (CELEBRITY CRUISE LINES) made what appeared to be a bad joke as she was entering the ship on Wednesday afternoon. Police Spokesman Ricardo...
View ArticleCENTRALE BANK OF CURAÇAO EN SINT MAARTEN ANNOUNCES A NEW BOND ISSUE ON BEHALF...
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao:--- On Tuesday, January 20, 2015, there will be a sinking bond issue on behalf of the country of Curaçao. The bond will have a semi-annual coupon as follows: 1.60% sinking bond with...
View ArticleMinister of TEATT met with staff and SG.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Economic Affairs, Tourism, Traffic & Communication Claret Connor on Wednesday met with members of his staff bureau including Ministry Secretary General Miguel DeWeever...
View ArticleSHTA – Good start of New Government - Counterpart Policy not the solution.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA), the largest private business representative on the island, applauds some of the immediate actions taken by the new Gumbs...
View ArticleMLK attends opera concert.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Some of the students of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Primary School attended a special school opera concert this morning which was hosted by the Foundation Classical Delight. The...
View ArticleThird day of IPKP Meetings Concluded -- MP Wescot Williams.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The third day of IPKO meetings concluded on Wednesday afternoon, Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot Williams said in a press release. The first day was dedicated to the 3 parliaments...
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