TelEm Group networks affected by network failure
Pond Island:--- TelEm Group Wednesday apologized to customers for an interruption in service in landline, internet and mobile service following a network failure earlier in the afternoon. Technicians...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS:--- Hit and Run Driver Leaves Unidentified man dead -- Driver...
AIRPORT ROAD:--- An unidentified man is now dead due to a heavily speeding motor vehicle that hit the man who apparently was crossing the road in the vicinity of Thrifty Car Rental on Airport Road. An...
View ArticleUSM Student selected to St. Maarten at UNESCO
PHILIPSBURG:--- Ralph Cantave a former student of the St. Maarten Academy, and currently a student of the University of St. Martin, has been selected to represent St. Maarten at an UNESCO Youth...
View ArticleFuel Price Changed.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government of St. Maarten regulates the prices of petroleum products by imposing a maximum price at wh ich wholesalers and reta ilers can sell these products on St. Maarten. Due to...
View ArticleSMCU reacts to Mrs. Etnel press statement made on April 14, 2015
PHILIPSBURG:--- Mrs. Etnel said that the claims from SMCU are fabrications, and that SMCU are intentionally trying to tarnish her image and reputation.The situation with the Surinamese workers was not...
View ArticleNAGICO Group assists with community work at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library
PHILIPSBURG:---- NAGICO Insurances employees fulfilled a long awaited wish of the Philipsburg St. Maarten Jubilee Library on Sunday April 12th, by giving them a complete makeover with the repainting...
View ArticlePsb Bank Award Prizes to The Lucky Campaign Winners
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday, 10th April, PSB concluded it special loan campaign with its local branch manager, Mrs. Jacienth Lejuez, along with staff of PSB Bank pulling the lucky three (3) winners as a...
View ArticleChuchuchubi Foundation Kings Day Carnival Jam
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Chuchubi Foundation is doing it again! A KINGS DAY Dance is being hosted by the Chuchubi Foundation on Monday April 27th, 2015. This fundraising dance will be held at the Little...
View ArticleUSM students performed puppet show at the Library
PHILIPSBURG:---- Students of the Children's Literature class of the University of St. Martin (USM) performed an entertaining puppet show in the Philipsburg Jubilee Library this week.The USM students...
View ArticleMP Wescot Williams Questions Central Bank Saga.
PHILIPSBURG:---Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot Williams expressed concerns over the saga of the Central Bank of St. Maarten. MP Wescot Williams in a press release posed several questions about the...
View ArticleMinister of Justice Travelling to Netherlands this weekend to discuss...
to meet with Council of State on higher supervision. PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Justice Dennis Richardson told members of the media on Thursday during a press conference that he will be travelling to...
View ArticleMessage for upcoming St. Maarten's Carnival 2015 .
PHILIPSBURG:--- Carnival has and will continue to enrich the lives of the people of St. Maarten and the visitors who frequent our shores for the occasion. It is the ultimate time of the year, when our...
View ArticleConsumer prices Sint Maarten February 2015 Prices have increased compared to...
The Consumer Price Index for Sint Maarten has increased in the month of February 2015 by 0.8 percent compared to that of December 2014. When comparing average consumer prices over a twelve month period...
View ArticleHit and Run Driver surrendered to Police Thursday Night.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The hit and run driver who hit down Ramesh Manek early Thursday morning on the Airport Road surrendered to police around 9pm Thursday night. Police also confiscated the black Hummer...
View ArticleVisiting Rotarians on island for donation of fundus camera to White & Yellow...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Rotarians from Rotary District 7030 arrived on Sint Maarten to partake in a ceremony for the launch of a screening for the prevention of Retinopathy due to Diabetes Mellitus and the...
View ArticleInvestigation into death woman on Saba
SABA:---- On April 16th the investigation into the cause of death of a 24-year old young woman on Saba has continued. The investigation team has been strengthened with detectives and specialists from...
View ArticleCollaborative Infectious Disease Control
Oranjestad:--- In 2014, 25 countries in the Caribbean had recorded cases of chikungunya. Chikungunya is caused by the same vector as dengue fever, the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The circulation of these...
View ArticlePort St. Maarten to Encourage Cruise Passengers and Crew to Visit Carnival...
POINTE BLANCHE:--– Port St. Maarten – Port St. Maarten Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mark Mingo, on behalf of the supervisory board of directors, management, and staff, would like to wish the entire...
View ArticleMinister Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen receives courtesy visit from the...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister Plenipotentiary, Hon. Josianne Fleming–Artsen on Wednesday received a courtesy visit from the Ambassador of Peru His Excellency Carlos Herrera. The Ambassador speaks fluid...
View ArticleThe Cliff at Coupecoy HOA becomes First Donor to NIA's 100 for 100: Art Works...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The gears are in motion for the National Institute of Arts' (NIA) big fundraising initiative 100 for 100: Art Works 100% and two local businesses have already caught wind and stepped up...
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