NAPB (section Sint Maarten) holds general election
PHILIPSBURG:---The Police Union NAPB section Sint Maarten held a general election on Wednesday June 3rd 2015. These elections were held after the former president Inspector E. Josepha resigned from...
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Governor’s Symposium 2015 entitled Governance: The value of checks and balances
Harbour View:--- Today, the Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency drs. E. B. Holiday, announced details regarding the 2015 Governor’s Symposium. The theme for this year’s event is Governance: The...
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PGs from Kingdom gathered in St. Maarten to discuss the Strengthening of law...
PHILIPSBURG:---The Attorney General (PG) of Curaçao, Sint Maarten and the BES islands, mr. Guus Schram, was Thursday, June 4th, 2015 hosted the kingdom PG-consultation, which took place in St. Maarten....
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Several Arrests made by Police
PHILIPSBURG:---- On March 27th a burglary was reported in a house on Fan Coral road in Beacon Hill. Several items were stolen by an unknown person. Detectives and the Forensic Department of the St....
View ArticleGovernment remains unresponsive to questions from the members of Parliament...
PHILIPSBURG:---- Given this fact, I have now turned to the Chair of the Parliament for his intervention. Make no mistake, the Chairperson of Parliament was appointed to serve in that position as part...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Removal of Justice Minister Dennis Richardson will bring possible...
Will Council of Ministers be getting a motion of non-confidence? PHILIPSBURG:--- The removal of Minister of Justice Dennis Richardson by Member of Parliament Frans Richardson will bring about a...
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Princess Heights Hotel, St. Maarten, Awarded With Certificate of Recognition...
DAWN BEACH:--- Last month, Princess Heights Luxury Boutique Hotel (www.princessheights.com) in St. Maarten was officially awarded the “Certificate of Recognition for Exceptional Guest Ratings and...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Politicians wanted Justice Minister to Rent Certain Buildings in...
All got negative advice, rent increased by 40% -- thus Minister of Justice must go PHILIPSBURG:--- Indebt investigation as to really why certain politicians namely, MP Frans Richardson wants to remove...
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Minister of Education and Youth Affairs Bourne-Gumbs reports on Child Rights...
PHILIPSBURG :---- The Committee on the Rights of the Child considered the fourth periodic report of the Netherlands on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of the Child...
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Medical Officer of Health and Director of Primary Healthcare, Dr Kiran Kumar...
CAYMAN ISLANDS:--- Following a long and distinguished career with the Cayman Islands Government’s Public Health Department, and the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority’s Dr Kiran Kumar will be...
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Man and woman Arrested for Ill-treatment in Saba.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Saturday May 30th , the patrol of KPCN on Saba was called to a bar/restaurant located in Windwardside for a problem between a couple. At the arrival of the patrol, a man with the...
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ECLAC staff and local communities join forces on World Environment Day 2015
Staff members of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean worked side by side with communities in Port of Spain, Trinidad and...
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Control Unit Carry’s out General Traffic Control
GREAT BAY(DCOMM):--- The Control Unit of the Inspection Department Ministry Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT), carried out traffic controls during a three day...
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Ministers Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen visits the Mayor of The Hague.
PHILIPSBURG:---- Minister Plenipotentiary, Hon. Josianne Fleming–Artsen on Wednesday met with the Mayor of the City of The Hague, the Netherlands Jozias van Aartsen.The one hour meeting between...
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USP Board decides that Party Leader will meet with Minister Richardson.
Party remains steadfast on their decision to remove Minister of Justice from Office PHILIPSBURG:--- The members of the USP board headed by MP Frans Richardson have decided that the party leader MP...
View ArticlePlenary Session of Parliament scheduled for Monday
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – The House of Parliament will meet in a public plenary session on June 8th. The Minister of General Affairs Prime Minister Hon. Marcel Gumbs will be present for the session....
View ArticleSecond prosecutor in research Hector
On Friday, June 5th, mrs. mr. M. Boheur was sworn in as Prosecutor at the Public Prosecution Office BES on Saba. With the swearing a Royal Decree comes in force with which she is temporarily appointed...
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EXCLUSIVE: Will PJIAE be held Liable for Breach of Financial and other...
Where is the Supervisory Board? Airport:--- Ten more days to go and the Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) may have to face serious penalties if they defaulted on the bonds they have...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE:-- Government plans to conduct Forensic Audit at GEBE ---...
PHILIPSBURG: --- The shareholder representative (government) plans to have a forensic audit conducted at GEBE in order to have a sound report on the spending at the government owned company.SMN News...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE:-- MP's wants Government to extend garbage contracts and not put...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Several Members of Parliament that have family members that have garbage collection contracts with government met sometime last week to discuss how they will by-pass the bidding process...
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