Attorney General Hamilton takes Oath as Senator in the National Assembly

Photo 1 – Attorney General, the Hon. Jason Hamilton takes the Oath of Allegiance, administered by Clerk of the House, Mr. Jose Lloyd. "I Jason Akil Hamilton do swear that…

Met. Office release Climate Summary for 2012~ Including Hurricane Season Review ~

Caption: The Meteorological Department of St. Maarten, as viewed from the PJIA runway. The Meteorological Department of St. Maarten, most commonly known as the Met. Office, has released a Climate…

CPS says country not in epidemic phase, but closely monitoring situation

  Family physicians called upon to take a closer look at patient’s symptoms The Collective Preventive Services (CPS), a government agency under the Ministry of Public Health is requesting physicians…

Ministry of Labor urges employer’s to supply pay slips

The Ministry of Public Health Social Development & Labor would is urging employer’s to provide their employees with pay slips, which is based on the law, Book 7A title 7A…

Old Point Blanche water tank being demolished to make space for the new ones

In photo: Minister Cornelius De Weever with GEBE Management and contractors at the site in Point Blanche. A delegation comprising of Minister Cornelius De Weever and GEBE management made a…

Civil Aviation and CAT-I

PHOTO CUTLINE: L to R: Third from left, Minister of Transportation Hon. Romeo Pantophlet with officials from St. Maarten’s Aviation Department and IASO. In our ongoing attempts to bring our…

U.S. FOL Volunteers Clean Christoffel National Park

On 22 January 2013, over 30 volunteers from the U.S. Forward Operating Location (USFOL) visited the Christoffel National Park. Hiking from the Visitors Center to the summit of Mount Christoffel…

EPIC to host kayak tour of the Simpson Bay Lagoon

Environmental Protection in the Caribbean (EPIC) St. Maarten will host its second annual fundraising kayak tour of the Simpson Bay Lagoon on Sunday February 3rd . Participants will be able…

Prime Minister at Indian Republic Day Ceremony

The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Willams joined in on the official festivities celebrating Indian republic Day at the Belair Community Center on Tuesdsy Evening. The Prime…

UP PRESS STATEMENT on National Laws for Screening of Ministers

I support the call for drafting and subsequent approval of national laws towards the screening of ministers. This is a step in the right direction as we continue to move…