Two Arrested in Saba for Drug Use.
SABA:--- On the Friday 22nd of May 2015, the patrol of Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) on Saba, caught two men on the Paris Hill Road using drugs. The men were controlled by the officers and found...
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Minister Connor attends Oranje School Anti-bullying session
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) Hon. Claret Connor attended an anti-bullying session at the Oranje School on behalf of Minister...
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Minister of Justice and Vice Prime Minister Signs Agreement with Plasterk ---...
AMSTERDAM/PHILIPSBURG:--- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Dennis Richardson is in the hot seat now that he has signed an agreement with the Minister of Interior and Foreign Affairs Ronald...
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UPP Leader Implicated in forcing GEBE COO to Employ Journalist without...
PHILIPSBURG:--- A board member of GEBE Supervisory Board is over the edge claiming that the leader of the United Peoples Party is forcing his way over them and has used the Chief Operations Officer...
View ArticleMP Lake travels to Curacao to participate in Anti-Corruption Procurement &...
PHILIPSBURG:--- United People's (UP) party Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Maurice Lake, has travelled to Curacao to participate in a two-day Anti-Corruption Procurement & Integrity Training Course...
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Coalition Partners in UPP/De Weever/LMR/USP Government will not Approve...
MPs Accused Prime Minister Gumbs and Deputy Prime Minister Richardson trying to run both Government and Parliament. PHILIPSBURG:--- Several Members from the Parliament of St. Maarten that are...
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Acting Minister of VROMI Yet to Issue Building Permits for FBO Project at...
PM now investigating Bidding Process. Airport: --- The board and management of the Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) was given three weeks to provide a number of documents to the Acting...
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Integrate the two departments -- MP George Pantophlet.
PHILIPSBURG:---- Member of Parliament George Pantophlet is calling on the Minister of Finance Martin Hassink to speed up the process of integrating the St. Maarten Receiver and the St. Maarten...
View ArticleECLAC Study on Foreign Direct Investment puts focus on the Caribbean
PHILIPSBURG:---The Caribbean receives higher amounts of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) when compared to other developing economies, according to a newly published report from the Economic Commission...
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PHILIPSBURG:---- FDI is a source of investment and employment. It can allow the transfer of technology and skills and knowledge from the FDI source country to the FDI recipient country. It provides...
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CHATA Stars of the Industry 1st Quarter 2015 award ceremony
Willemstad:--- CHATA's Stars of the Industry award ceremony for the 1st quarter of 2015 was held at CHATA member El Gaucho. During this event the 1st quarter employees and supervisors nominated by a...
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Power-Packed Weekend With G.I.F.T.E.D. Foundation – Artistes to do school...
PHILIPSBURG:--- GIFTED Foundation is gearing up for their third SXM Weekend of POWER for May 28-31, 2015. The youth-empowerment foundation has teamed up with Curtis Jordan's 'Caribbean Gospel Music...
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Minister Connor attends another oath-taking ceremony of Civil Servants,...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (Ministry TEATT) Honorable Claret Connor earlier this week attended an oath-taking ceremony of civil servants from...
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ST. Maarten Tourist Bureau announces finalists for annual FCCA Poster...
PHILIPSBURG:---The St. Maarten Tourist Bureau is delighted to announce that two students have been selected to represent St. Maarten in the 2015 Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Children's...
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Ministry of Public Health CPS adds Hand-held Foggers to Mosquito Fighting...
GREAT BAY:---- In order to secure the continuous mitigation of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito population in the aim to minimize the number of dengue and chikungunya and possibly in the future, the zika...
View ArticleSMMTA 2015 Annual General Meeting.
Simpson Bay:--- St. Maarten Marine Trade Association (SMMTA) held their annual general meeting on Thursday, May 21st, 2015 at the Fat Turtle Bar and Restaurant located at the Yacht Club at Isle de...
View ArticleMP Sarah Wescot Williams asks questions on Integrity Chamber.
PHILIPSBURG:--- MP Sarah Wescot Williams sent a letter to the chair of Parliament asking several questions about the agreement signed between the government of St. Maarten and the Netherlands. The...
View ArticleTaxi and Bus Drivers invited to public transportation meeting for June 4th
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- The Department of Economy, Transportation and Telecommunications is inviting taxi and bus drivers, to attend a meeting on Thursday, 4th June regarding a consultation on the...
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Prime Minister Gumbs Expresses Condolences to the Hooft Family and the Civil...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Hon. Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs Marcel Gumbs expresses his deepest sympathy to the family of Pieter Hooft, a civil servant who worked with the Government of Sint...
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Ministry of Finance Organized Budget Day 2016 Retreat
PHILIPSBURG:---- The Ministry of Finance organized a Budget Day 2016 Retreat in order to better synchronize the efforts of the seven Ministries concerning their preparation of and contribution to the...
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