Workshop to assist Entrepreneurs interested in applying for EU direct grant...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- In an effort to support and stimulate Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), the Department of Economy, Transportation and Telecommunication will be hosting a workshop to...
View ArticleGEBE Supervisory Board of Directors met with Council of Ministers on Thursday.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Supervisory Board of Directors of GEBE met with the Council of Ministers on Thursday to provide information government requested from the government owned company.SMN News learnt...
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Governor’s 2015 Symposium an Eye Opener for Government. Media plays vital...
PHILIPSBURG: ---The Governor’s Symposium held on Friday at the Westin Resort with the theme “Governance, The Value of Checks and Balances” could be viewed as an eye opener for government, foundations...
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Ministers and School boards sign MOU
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Thursday June 18th at 02 p.m. the Honorable Minister of Education Mrs. Rita Bourne-Gumbs, the Honorable Minister of Justice Mr. Dennis Richardson and representatives of the School...
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SOS Radio Sunday Best.
MARIGOT:---- The 4th Annual Sunday Best Gospel Song Competition has taken up momentum just a few hours before the competition. This annual gospel singing competition organized by Professor Salt in...
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Parking space for aircraft is needed.
AIRPORT:--- A delegation of TLC-Aviation will go to an aviation conference to promote St. Maarten and aims to attract more and new visitors. This time the meeting is held in Teterboro, in the New York...
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Minister Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen Signs OCT Sustainable Energy Roadmap...
PHILIPSBURG:--– A delegation from Sint Maarten was in Brussels to attend the Summit of the Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT) Energy Ministers from June 16 to 18, 2015.The OCT Sustainable Energy...
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The University of St. Martin (USM) Hospitality and Tourism Management...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Eight USM students carried out a study tour in New York City. The tour was coordinated in close cooperation with Monroe College, New York and was an integral part of the student’s...
View ArticlePlenary Session of Parliament scheduled for Monday regarding Integrity Chamber
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will meet in a public plenary session on June 22nd. The Minister of General Affairs Prime Minister Hon. Marcel Gumbs will be present for the session. The plenary...
View ArticleCaribbean Employers’ Organizations to meet in Barbados for CARIFORUM discussions
PORT OF SPAIN (ILO News){--- Thirty-four representatives from nineteen Employers’ Organizations from the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean will participate in a regional Forum entitled...
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American University of the Caribbean (AUC) students volunteer at the St...
PHILIPSBURG:---- On Saturday June 20th, the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) students came out in full force to volunteer at the St Maarten Zoo for their Community Action...
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U.S. Coast Guard Helps a Day Care and a Community Center on Bonaire.
BONAIRE:--- Last Friday, members of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Bear assisted in two community relations projects during their stay on Bonaire. In coordination with the Bonaire government, 11...
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MP Cornelius de Weever wants to widen Medical Insurance Coverage through old...
PHILIPSBURG: --- The chairman of Parliament MP Lloyd Richardson had to go back on his decision and remove an agenda point he added on Monday even though several Members of Parliament objected to the...
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Sea Turtle and Tern Nests Protected by Nature Foundation Summer Job Students
PHILIPSBURG:--- The first Sea Turtle nests of the season where laid last week when several nests were recorded by the Nature Foundation on Simpson Bay Beach. In response to the nesting activity...
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Candian market shows steady increase.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Canadian market continues to demonstrate a steady increase in visitor arrivals to the island. In 2013, the island welcomed 292,488 stay over visitors from this market. In 2014, the...
View ArticleGrace period and summer opening hours at PJL
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Philipsburg Jubilee Library (PJL) would like to announce to the general public that it is adjusting its opening schedule for the summer months and is currently extending its annual...
View ArticleGeneral Audit Chamber submits 2014 Annual Report.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The General Audit Chamber has submitted the annual report for the year 2014 to the President of Parliament. Each year the General Audit Chamber is required by law (National Ordinance...
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Minister of Justice Needs’ to do his Job --- It’s a St. Maarten Minister that...
Will MP Meyers be living on his Knees or will he die Standing? PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Christopher Emmanuel did not mingle with words during the parliamentary debate on the establishment...
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Armed robbery Ken’s Bar.
DUTCH QUARTER: --- On Saturday June 22nd, 2015 at approximately 8 pm, an unknown and armed man stormed into the Ken's Bar and Restaurant in Dutch Quarter and robbed the establishment of a sum of money....
View ArticlePermanent Committee on Education and Youth scheduled to meet Wednesday with...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Permanent Committee of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Affairs (CECYSA) of Parliament, will meet in public session on June 24 with Minister of Education Hon. Rita...
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