St. Maarten Zoo hosted children of I Can Foundation.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Saturday January 17, the St. Maarten Zoo hosted children from the I-Can, New Start for Children, and Hope Outreach children's homes for a fun day at the Zoo, just for them!Since the...
View ArticleWINAIR provides Support Services.
AIRPORT:--- WINAIR provided support facilities to Bombardier International last week when their aircraft a Global Express required repairs to its windshield. WINAIR provided hanger space to enable...
View ArticleRotary Awareness Month.
PHILIPSBURG:--- January is Rotary Awareness month. All Rotary clubs worldwide use this month to highlight their clubs and their projects and to talk to the community about how Rotary can be of...
View Article2015 Draft Budget is not the budget for current Coalition Government ---...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Franklin Meyers and the leader of the United Peoples Party (UPP) Theodore Heyliger made clear in their presentation to Parliament on Thursday that the draft 2015...
View ArticlePlenary Session of Parliament scheduled for Tuesday on Draft 2015 National...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Plenary session of Parliament regarding the draft 2015 budget will take place in a public session on January 27.The Central Committee phase has been completed and the next and final...
View ArticleNature Foundation Representatives Complete Specialized Dive Instructor...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Nature Foundation representatives Lucas Berman and Tadzio Bervoets recently became certified CMAS Dive Instructors, qualifying them to especially conduct dive training for youngsters as...
View ArticleMP Wescot Williams thinks the Rainforest Adventure deal is a done deal, plans...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot Williams told reporters on Monday afternoon at a press conference that she is of the opinion that the deal with Rainforest Adventure to develop the...
View ArticleAcademy holds Public Information Session for CAPE.
CUL DE SAC:--- St. Maarten Academy will on Thursday, January 29, 2015, hold a public information session for parents and students of pre-examination classes. The meeting, which will commence at 6:00pm...
View ArticleCaribbean Energy Security Summit Joint Statement.
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao:--- The Governments of Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Colombia, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti,...
View ArticleVolunteers, NGOs, Businesses get excited for SXM DOET in March.
CAY HILL:--- On Friday January 23, 2015 Be The Change Foundation and SXM DOET Team held a kick-off party and information session for local organizations, potentialvolunteers, and businesses on St....
View ArticleIntegrity remains priority for Gumbs cabinet.
Plans of Approach for Integrity reports, Approval of Integrity Chamber Ordinance, nomination of "Kwartiermaker" PHILIPSBURG:--- Government on Monday, January 26th submitted to Parliament the plan of...
View ArticleRepresentatives from Civil Aviation and Maritime Affairs briefs COM on...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- Representatives from the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) namely, Louis Halley, Head of Civil Aviation, Claudius Carty,...
View ArticleWalichi Basketball Association and Motorworld & Jeep Presents Ladies...
SUCKER GARDEN:--- The Walichi Basketball Association (WBA) & Motorworld and Jeep Presents Ladies Basketball Championship games continued last weekend and started off with a Saturday game between...
View ArticleMP Lake commences with district visits as part of back to basics in 2015.
PHILIPSBURG:--- United People's (UP) Party Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Maurice Lake, this past weekend commenced with his district observation visits in his capacity as MP to see where and how he...
View ArticleBusinesses using loophole in Labor Permits Policy to renew foreign workers...
Is Hebrew an official language on St. Maarten? PHILIPSBURG:--- Based on advertisement publication that appeared in one of the local newspapers it is clear that certain businesses are exploiting the...
View ArticleChildren Rights Round Table Conference January 28th through 30th 2015.
Discussion topics such as "Child Abuse" and "Absent Father" in the Home PHILIPSBURG:--- The Department of Youth Affairs will be hosting a round table conference on Children Rights on January 28th,...
View ArticleBringing private aircraft to St. Maarten.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Two managers of TLC Aviation in St.Maarten will attend this year's NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference in San Jose, California, February 3–6. The Conference is the private and...
View ArticleKooyman and NV GEBE Team up for Energy Saving Demo.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Kooyman Megastore and utilities company NV GEBE announced today that they will be teaming up to perform an Energy Savings Demo intended to provide residents of St. Maarten with tips on...
View ArticleDraft Budget is a silent cry --- Questions posed were not clear or properly...
Ministers and MPs salaries should be cut by 5% - MP Leona Marlin PHILIPSBURG:--- The 2015 draft budget was heavily criticized during the budget debate that started on Tuesday. The first speaker MP...
View ArticlePolice Searches Secondary School.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Tuesday at approximately 8:30a.m. a special police team carried out a search the Sint Maarten Vocational School in Reward. The search was done on the request of the management of...
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