Prime Minister Wescot Williams Recognized and Applauds St. Maarten Women at...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams celebrated the role women play on St. Maarten and organized various activities highlighting International Women's...
View ArticlePeridot Foundation Organizes Luncheon for female uniform division in law...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell, President of Parliament and President of the Peridot Foundation on Wednesday is hosting a lunch with the Minister of Justice Hon. Dennis Richardson for the...
View ArticleMinister of Labor claims he has no Knowledge of the Exchange Program between...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Labor, Health, and Social Affairs Cornelius de Weever in response to a question posed by SMN News during the Council of Ministers' live press briefing on Wednesday said he...
View ArticleMinister of VROMI Never Attends Weekly Press Briefing to Provide Information.
PHILIPSBURG:--- SMN News has taken note of the amount of press releases that are being sent to all media houses by the Minister of VROMI Maurice Lake. While it is good that the Minister is trying his...
View ArticleMP William Marlin refutes allegations by Minister of VROMI regarding bag of...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Leader of the National Alliance and Member of Parliament, William Marlin, on Wednesday afternoon strongly refuted the latest allegations of Minister Maurice Lake in reference to a bag...
View ArticleDutch Representation and President of Parliament Collaborate on EU Elections...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday March 11, 2014, the representative of the Netherlands in Sint Maarten, Mr. Gert Versluis, handed over a bundle of registration forms for the EU elections to drs. Gracita R....
View ArticleMP George Pantophlet says meeting must be convened immediately.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament George Pantophlet said he will be requesting the President of Parliament Gracita Arrindell to schedule the reconvening of the meeting on developments at the...
View ArticleSchool Management and School Boards Successfully Completed In-Service...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In an effort to improve the in-service/professional development plans throughout Foundation Based Education (FBE) schools, the Department for Educational Innovations (DEI), with funding...
View ArticleTelEm Group donates to Peridot Foundation, Ministry of Justice staff.
POND ISLAND:--- TelEm Group assisted the Period Foundation in collaboration with Minister of Justice, Mr. Dennis Richardson, in their joint hosting of a luncheon in honor of female staff members of the...
View ArticleSt. Maarten praised for following advice of Cruise Industry.
CEO Mingo a Panelist representing Caribbean Showcases Destination and Port in Maximizing Benefits of Cruise Tourism POINTE BLANCHE:--- Cruise Shipping Miami 2014, the 30th anniversary edition of the...
View ArticleAdjourned Plenary Meeting of Parliament about Tax Inspectorate and Rules of...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The adjourned plenary public session of the House of Parliament is scheduled for March 17th regarding developments at the Inspectorate of Taxes as well as the Rules of Order. The public...
View ArticleAmbulance Department making progress.
GREAT BAY:--- Minister of Public Health Social Development & Labor, Cornelius De Weever the DP appointed minister marked his three year tenure and reflected on the changes and improvements with the...
View ArticleGov’t. Ministers praise TelEm Group for support of SXM Seniors.
POND ISLAND:--- Minister of Health and Social Affairs, the Hon. Dr. Cornelius de Weever, and VROMI Minister, the Hon. Mr. Maurice Lake, have both praised TelEm Group for supporting a stroll through...
View ArticleMotorists need to pay attention to detour signs; Ministry VROMI announces...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), hereby announces detour sign locations in connection with road works on Bush Road...
View ArticleRoad tax controls continued on Thursday.
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Thursday March 13th, 2014, the police department continued the controls on unpaid road tax. The controls started at 7:00am at several locations and continued until 12:00pm. During...
View ArticleMan shot in his leg.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Detective Department is presently investigating a shooting incident which took place on Wednesday March 12th, 2014 at approximately 8:00pm at a bar located on the Juancho Yrausquin...
View ArticleVanEps Kunneman VanDoorne and Spigt Dutch Caribbean best ranked.
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao:--- International legal publisher Chambers & Partners has launched the 2014 edition of Chambers Global; its annual worldwide ranking of law firms and individual lawyers. These...
View ArticleRotaract Club of St. Maarten Sunrise Chairs Rotary Club Sunrise Meeting.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Rotaract Club of St. Maarten Sunrise is celebrating World Rotaract Week with various activities which started on Sunday March 9, 2014 to March 16, 2014. On Tuesday March 11, 2014...
View ArticleThree prisoners released due to lack of space in Prison Pointe Blanche.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Last week, the Public Prosecution Service had to send home two suspects as a consequence of overcrowding in the prison Point Blanche in Sint Maarten. The prison is currently being...
View ArticlePublic Prosecutor's Office decides not to prosecute tourists for burglar's...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Public Prosecution Service has decided not to prosecute the tourists involved in the death of a burglar.On January 29, 2014, three Swedish/American tourists caught three burglars in...
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