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Lions Club donates to the Regional Volleyball Tournament
PHILISBURG:---- The St.Maarten Lions Club presented a donation of US$1000 to the St. Maarten Volley Association to assist the organization in preparing the for the upcoming 2015 Eastern Caribbean...
View ArticleTransparency International to launch St. Maarten National Integrity System...
Berlin:----- Transparency International, the global anti-corruption organisation, will launch its St. Maarten National Integrity System assessment on 28 July 2015. Following extensive research and...
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St. Maarten National Commission to host field inventory exercise.
PHILIPSBURG:----The St. Maarten National Commission for UNESCO is organizing a five (5) day intangible cultural heritage (ICH) field inventory exercise targeting young people from various youth...
View ArticleSunshine Real Estate secures contract with the Dutch to provide Solar Energy...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Sunshine Real Estate managed to secure a contract with the Dutch Government to provide solar energy on the island of St. Eustatius.SMN News obtained information from one of the people...
View ArticleVROMI to Prune Philipsburg Market Trees
PHILIPSBURG:---- Ministry VROMI will be pruning the branches of the trees in the Philipsburg Market on Gevangenissteeg on Friday July 24, which will consequently call for the closing of the street....
View ArticleBoat owners advised to review 2015 hurricane season preparatory plans
GREAT BAY:---- Boat owners are being advised by the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) to review their hurricane preparatory plans so they can be ready to take action in the event of a storm/hurricane...
View ArticleReminder: School 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 remind school bus owners and drivers that school bus inspections...
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Johnson becomes X-plosion Band's Manager
PHILIPSBURG: --- The entertainment industry on St. Maarten is surely seeing some movements yet again. Stuart Johnson has officially taken up the responsibility of being Manager for X-plosion Band. A...
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Man Shot During Robbery --- Victim Treated and sent home.
PHILIPSBURG:----- Previously on Monday July 13th at approximately five in the early morning hours a call came in to the central police dispatch that a male subject had just been robbed and shot....
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Woman Stabbed father of her child.
PHILIPSBURG:---- Previously on Tuesday July 21st at around 4:30pm the Simpson bay patrol was directed to the paid parking area located at the PJIA. On arrival they encountered a 39 year male bleeding...
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Wreath Laying Ceremony in remembrance of Dr. A. C Wathey scheduled for Friday...
PHILIPSBURG:---- The annual wreath laying ceremony, commemorating the life of the late Dr. A. C Wathey will be held on July 24th at his statue in front of the Government Administration building in...
View ArticleCozumel and Mexico Invest in Economy by Hosting FCCA Conference & Trade Show
Pembroke Pines, FL:---- For more than 20 years, destinations have improved their share of cruise tourism by hosting the annual Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Conference & Trade Show....
View ArticleOffice of Disaster Management and Meteorological Department Closely...
PHILIPSBURG:----- The Office of Disaster Management (ODM) and the Meteorological Department of St. Maarten are closely monitoring reports related to the undersea submarine volcano known as ‘Kick ‘em...
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MP Lake calls on Government to foster public-private partnership
PHILIPSBURG:---- United People’s (UP) Party Member of Parliament (MP) Maurice Lake is calling on Government to come up with creative financing ideas and to foster stronger more meaningful...
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Late Claude Wathey honored on his Birthday
PHILIPSBURG:---- 89 years later the late Albert Claudius Wathey also known as Claude Wathey was honored with a wreath laying ceremony in front of the Government Administration Building on Friday...
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Investments continue to be made in Port St. Maarten Cargo Operations as RBC...
POINT BLANCHE:---- Port St. Maarten – On Thursday afternoon, one of Port St. Maarten’s Gottwald cranes, a 14-year old HMK 260E, was loaded onboard the Cargo Vessel BBC Congo for a six-day voyage to...
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Tzu Chi inspires with vegetarian cuisine at Catholic Family Fun & Food Day
PHILIPSBURG:---- The St. Maarten Tzu Chi Foundation helped to spread the word about the delight of healthy eating when it offered a range of vegetarian delicacies at its booth at the Roman Catholic...
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Helena Jewel store at St. Rose Arcade robbed --- Police Calling witnesses to...
Philipsburg:---- On Friday 24th July at approximately eleven 11: 20 am, a jewel store situated on the Front Street was robbed by three unknown armed assailants. An undisclosed amount of merchandise was...
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Prime Minister Gumbs receives 2014 Ombudsman Annual Report
PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Hon. Marcel Gumbs earlier in the week received the Ombudsman 2014 Annual Report from Ombudsman Dr. Nilda Arduin. Also present for the presentation was student and former...
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Prime Minister Gumbs invites Culinary Student to Showcase Talents
PHILIPSBURG:----- Prime Minister Hon. Marcel Gumbs invited Tracy Blijden who recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Arts and Food Service Management from Johnson and Wales...
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