Tips to prevent street robberies

Because of a slight increase of street robberies on St. Maarten, especially during nightly hours, the Police Force of St. Maarten will provide you with some safety tips on how…

LEADERCAST 2015: Inspiring, Impressive & Rejuvenating

The consensus among the over 200 attendees at Leadercast 2015 hosted by Victorious Living Foundation, was that Leadercast was inspiring, impressive, enlightening and rejuvenating. “It was really a pleasure and…

Central Committee Meeting scheduled for Thursday regarding Bank-Client Relationship

The Central Committee of Parliament will meet in public session on May 21. The public Central Committee meeting is set for Thursday at 10.00am in the General Assembly Chamber of…

POLICE ARRESTS TWO FOR ARMED ROBBERY

On Monday May 18th at approximately 8 p.m. several police patrols and detectives were sent to Cheng Supermarket located on the A. Th. Illidge where shortly before two unknown men…

Port St. Maarten prepares staff for first medical response

Due to the massive growth over the years of Port St. Maarten into a mature cruise facility, the staff at the harbour must also be able to meet certain basic…

Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-parliamentary Relations to Meet on Thursday

The Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-parliamentary Relations (CKAIR) of Parliament will meet in session on May 21 with a member(s) of the Council of Ministers. The Permanent Committee…

New guideline for robbery with violence

The Attorney-general has issued a new guideline to the Public Prosecutor of Curaçao, Sint Maarten and the BES islands regarding “robbery with violence”. It will be in effect as of…

Multidisciplinary Control Team visits 13 Businesses related to Operational Licenses and Noise Levels  

Under the Inspectorate of Ministry Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT), the Multidisciplinary Control Team carried out a control of 13 businesses last week Friday during the evening…

Minister Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen receives courtesy visit from Governor Holiday

Minister Plenipotentiary, Hon. Josianne Fleming–Artsen, on 19th of May received a courtesy call from His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday at the Sint Maarten House in The Hague, the Netherlands. This…

Prime Minister Gumbs attends opening of 10th ICG/CARIBE EWS

Prime Minister Hon. Marcel Gumbs opened the 10th Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (ICG/CARIBE…