PHILIPSBURG–Management of Divi Little Bay Beach Resort has reserved parking on its premises for its timeshare owners and hotel guests, and prohibits the general public from using its parking lots…
Day: November 5, 2009
Refinery exempted from tax on profits
ORANJESTAD — Oil refinery Valero does not have to pay any tax on profits until January 2011. The Dutch Arbitration Institute (NAI) in Rotterdam announced this verdict . Regarding the…
Research ship Henson operates from Curaçao
WILLEMSTAD — The American research ship USNS Henson will be coming to the southern Caribbean region next year for a research mission. The ship will be operating from Curaçao during…
Saba and Statia are looking ahead
WILLEMSTAD — The Netherlands and the ‘ES-Islands’ (Saba and St. Eustatius) have reached agreement on the assignment of tasks, minimum wages, social security benefits and employment permits such as these…
Risk groups to get H1N1 Vaccine first
The Preventive Health Department (PHD) is making preparations to receive its first batch of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) vaccine which will first be administered to the high risk groups. It…
Everything in place for Bridge works slated for November 6 to 14
Bridge repair and maintenance works are set to begin on November 6 until 14 as scheduled, Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority Corporation Managing Director Russell Voges said on Wednesday. online…
St. Maarten and Dordrecht Fire Department Sign Covenant of Intensified Cooperation
The Fire Departments of St. Maarten and the Municipality of Dordrecht in The Netherlands, signed a cooperation covenant on Wednesday. Both departments have identified a number of areas that they…
DPP Head presents at EU/C Funding workshop
On Thursday, November 5, the Director, a.i., of the Directorate of Programs and Projects Udo Aron made a presentation about the directorate to participants in the 10th European Development…
Executive Council extends deep gratitude and respect to USM on 20th Anniversary
Commissioner of Education Leader of Government William Marlin on behalf of the Executive Council extends the Council’s deep gratitude and respect to the board, university administration, graduates and current students…