GEBE Statia manager, Fed Cuvalay, presented the new GEBE reusable bag to the Lt. Governor, Hyden Gittens, during the launch of the GEBE reusable bag campaign on Statia. GEBE…
Day: January 14, 2009
“Heavy Equipment” protest anniversary with “The blockade next time” on MLK birthday
For a number of freedom-loving people worldwide, January 15 is the 80th birthday anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. — the late US civil rights leader. "The day also…
Affordable housing project launched at Hope Estate
Construction of seventy affordable apartments in Hope Estate is much closer to realisation with the signing of work agreements between contractors and Public Housing Commissioner Theo Heyliger Tuesday afternoon on…
Laveist to break silence, take off gloves Sunday
Commissioner Louie Laveist plans to "break his silence" about his legal troubles and "other pertinent matters" this weekend, according to a press release sent to The Daily Herald last night…
Island Council to deal with border issues today
Cross border movement with the French side is one of the agenda points for today’s Island Council meeting in Dr. A.C. Wathey Legislative Hall set to begin at 3:00pm. The…
Operation Trust back, sweeping Dutch side
Police’s revived Operation Trust 2 swept Dutch St. Maarten for a second straight day Tuesday as officers stopped dozens of motorists in Cole Bay. The vacant lot in front of…
Students working to uncover 1950s Simpson Bay bridge
Unearthing the far and near elements of St. Maarten history continues to be the focus of the project of archaeologist Dr. Jay Haviser and his team of twenty high school…
Special Training of Trainer Active Parenting
In the scholastic year 2007 -2008 DERPI introduced the well received program "Active Parenting NOW in 3" to all FBE Schools in Sint Maarten. "Active Parenting NOW in 3" LEADERS…
CONSULTATION HOURS FOR IMMIGRATION, RELATED MATTERS AT GOVERNMENT BUILDING
The governor of the island territory of St. Maarten, Franklyn Richards, is announcing that regular consultation hours will be established for persons requiring information on immigration and related matters. Many…