MP Wescot Willams asks Chairperson of Parliament about status of draft law to...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot Willams has dispatched an email to the chairperson of Parliament requesting that he provide her with information regarding the status of the public...
View ArticleGet an American accredited degree while remaining on the island
Concrete steps are already being taken after the historic agreement between the University of St. Martin and the University of the Virgin Islands, which will bring about "UVI at USM", an extension...
View Article9th Believers Convention starts Thursday Night.
PHILIPSBURG/MARIGOT:--- Out of the Ordinary Comes the Spectacular! is the theme of the 9th Annual St. Martin Believers Connection Convention (SMBCC) that will be held from Thursday April 23 to Monday...
View ArticleCouncil of Ministers meets with PSS Board of Supervisory Directors and...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- In accordance with the current Governing Accord, the Council of Ministers (COM) met with the Supervisory Board and Management of the Postal Services St. Maarten (PSS). The meeting...
View ArticleLocal Citizen Attacked President of COM --- Gendarme arrested attacker...
MARIGOT:--- A local resident on French St. Martin attacked the President of the Collectivity Aline Hanson on Friday morning. According to information reaching SMN News, the resident known to everyone...
View ArticleThe St. Maarten Integrity Chamber on a collision course in the governing...
The governing coalition parties and their independent affiliates have "suddenly" lost interest in our own integrity chamber. PHILIPSBURG:--- DP Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot Williams said based on...
View ArticleMP Emmanuel calls on Minister of Justice to inform Parliament and People of...
"As a Member of Parliament I will not deal with a draft law unless I know what was discussed in The Hague." PHILIPSBURG: --- Member of Parliament Christopher Emmanuel is calling on the Minister of...
View ArticleSint Maarten Skillz Academies Atlanta Founder and President Signs MOU with...
ATLANTA, Georgia USA:--- - President Daniel Davis of Messenger College and Reggie Plaisir Founder & President of Skillz Academies Atlanta recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in...
View ArticleProtecting the richness of our Cultural Tradition
PHILIPSBURG:---- Carnival should be a time when the entire community and visitors alike enjoy the richness of our cultural traditions through the creative and performing arts. It should be a time when...
View ArticleHigh attendance at Towers Watson/APS Round Table on pensions
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday April 10 Towers Watson in cooperation with Algemeen Pensioenfonds Sint Maarten (APS) organized a round table on pensions. During the meeting, for which some 50 delegates were...
View ArticleInvestigation Hector indicate a crime
SABA:---- The investigation with the codename Hector into the death on April 15th of a young woman found dead in The Bottom, Saba has intensified this week by the Police and the Public Prosecutor's...
View ArticleMinister Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen discusses with Special Envoy to the...
PHILIPSBURG:---- Minister Plenipotentiary, Hon. Josianne Fleming–Artsen recently met with Ambassador Dr. Bahia Tahzib-Lie, Special Envoy United Nations (UN) Affairs, who paid a courtesy call to Sint...
View ArticleImran McSood Amjad receives royal decoration
PHILIPSBURG:---- His Excellency Governor Eugene B. Holiday decorated NAGICO Group Chairman Imran McSood Amjad as Officer in the Order of Orange Nassau on Friday evening, April 24th, 2015 during a...
View ArticleEndemic Animal Festival Branches Out, Attracting Record Crowd
Cay Bay:---- The Les Fruits de Mer association's Endemic Animal Festival—now in its second year—was bigger and better than ever, attracting over 250 residents and tourists. The event celebrates the...
View ArticleAcademy CAPE Science Students Visit Dominica
CUL DE SAC:---- Seven sixth form students of St. Maarten Academy's CAPE (Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination) programme returned to St. Maarten on Saturday (April 25, 2015) after a week-long...
View ArticleNature Foundation Recommends Actions Against Monkey Population Tips On How to...
PHILIPSBURG:---- The St. Maarten Nature Foundation has been handling many requests on what people can do to keep monkeys off of their property. With the insistent dry weather the Nature Foundation has...
View ArticlePresident of Parliament Richardson says Progress Committee to be Given...
PHILIPSBURG:---- President of Parliament Hon. Dr. Lloyd Richardson, says he was very pleased to learn from the Progress Committee that Sint Maarten has done far better work as it pertains to...
View ArticlePreparations underway for National Remembrance Day 2015
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):---- Preparations are underway to observe National Remembrance Day 2015 on Monday morning 4th May. Government will again remember the victims who fought during the Second World War...
View ArticleHelp prevent dengue fever and chikungunya. Wear light colored clothing at...
GREAT BAY(DCOMM):---- The Collective Preventive Services (CPS), a government department under the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, is calling on the community as well as...
View ArticleCarnival 2015 Grand Parade.
PHILIPSBURG:---- In connection with the upcoming Junior and Grand Parade scheduled for Thursday April 30th, the Police Department is making the following announcement:The gathering point for the Grand...
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