It is going to be very interesting to see where the chips fall with this...
Pointe Blanche:---- The OSPP welcomes the news that an investigation is to take place at the St. Maarten Harbour Holding N.V. It is better late than never, says Lenny F. Priest. What kept them so long...
View ArticleINSPECTORATE VSA ISSUES AN ALERT FOR USERS OF NSAIDS
PHILIPSBURG:--- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can increase the chance of a heart attack or stroke, either of which can lead to death. Those serious side effects can occur as early as...
View ArticleFire Department closely monitoring hillside fire
GREAT BAY(DCOMM):--- The Fire Department is closely monitoring two hillside fires in different locations at Sentry Hill. The fires started Thursday afternoon and are in the hill top area. Smoke has...
View ArticleWhereTheFlex donates to Be the Change Foundation
PHILIPSBURG:---- WhereTheFlex.com believes in the concept of the corporate contribution and therefore strives to be a good corporate citizen. As such, in WhereTheFlex's latest example of social...
View ArticleContractors and builders asked to have plans in place to remove building...
GREAT BAY(DCOMM):---- Contractors and builders are requested to have a plan in place to prepare and secure their job sites in the event of a hurricane threat to the country.Every effort should be made...
View ArticleMinister Connor wishes Island Hoops and Basketball Trainees much success
PHILIPSBURG:---- Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications Hon. Claret Connor, was present at Princess Juliana International Airport last weekend to support Island Hoops...
View ArticleFBO Building Permit Still not signed --- PM fired more questions to PJIAE...
AIRPORT/ PHILIPSBURG:--- The Management and Supervisory Board of Directors of the Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) has yet another set of questions to answer before the Prime Minister of...
View ArticleGEBE won court case against COO Romelio Maduro
Judge Ruled that Shareholder (Government) Decision of May 29th is null and void. PHILIPSBURG:--- The judge in the court of First Instance ruled in favor of the Supervisory Board of Directors GEBE on...
View ArticlePrice Adjustments in Petroleum Products.
The Government of St. Maarten regulates the prices of petroleum products by imposing a maximum price at which wholesalers and retailers can sell these products on St. Maarten. Due to the ongoing...
View ArticleGoverning program made public
Philipsburg-the United Peoples party plus-3 coalition has made the 2014-2018 Ready to work for you governing program available to the public. The vague document gives a brief elucidation of what the...
View ArticleAttorney General and the Chief Prosecutor pay a working visit to the prison...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Thursday July 16, 2015, the Attorney General of Curaçao, of Sint Maarten and of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba mr Guus Schram and the Chief Prosecutor mr Ton Maan, visited the...
View ArticleGulf Insurances donates computers to USM
PHILIPSBURG:--- The University of St. Martin (USM) received a donation of two computers from Gulf Insurance Limited, a member of the Assuria Group.In USM’s presentation to Parliament, it was mentioned...
View ArticleWindward Island Bank Key Sponsor of USM’s New School, Dr. Gittens appointed...
PHILIPSBURG:---- The University of St. Martin (USM) has announced the opening of their new school named The St. Martin School of Continuing Education and Life Long Learning (SCELL) which will...
View ArticleSecretaris steeg closed for two weeks
PHILIPSBURG:---- Secretaris steeg, which is located across from Passangrahan Royal Guest House, and runs from Frontstreet to backstreet will be closed for a period of two weeks starting July, 20, 2015...
View ArticleSchool bus inspections kick off July 24 followed by 28 and 29
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):---- School Bussing and Taxi Dispatching at the Inspection Department of Ministry of Economic Affairs would like to inform school bus owners and drivers that school bus inspections...
View ArticleActing governor calls for law faculty
International Justice Day PHILIPSBURG:---- Acting governor for country St. Maarten his excellency Reynold Groeneveld called for a law faculty for the island during his address at the ceremony for...
View ArticleDid Alfred Harley made an open Apology Instead of Answering the Questions SMN...
Who did you hurt 26 years ago? and what about this “true love thing” are you referring to the young Guyanese woman you got deported after impregnating her in St. Kitts? PHILIPSBURG:--- SMN News posted...
View ArticleRobbery/Stabbing at St. Peters Chinese Supermarket.
PHILIPSBURG:---- On Friday the 17th of July Police were called to a supermarket on the St. Peters road at about five forty five (5:45pm) following reports that the supermarket had been robbed. Uniform...
View ArticleResidents urged to prioritize last two weeks of hurricane cleanup
PHILIPSBURG:---- Ministry VROMI is prompting residents to prioritize cleaning up their surroundings during the last two weeks of the Hurricane Cleanup Campaign to assure their surroundings are free of...
View ArticleCARPHA says Regional Ebola Virus Disease Simulation Exercise ‘Hummingbird’ a...
GREAT BAY(DCOMM):---- The regional desk-top simulation exercise Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) that took place July 13 and 14, was part of preparation efforts to prevent and manage potential EVD cases in...
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