Endemic Animal Festival Branches Out, Attracting Record Crowd

The Les Fruits de Mer association’s Endemic Animal Festival—now in its second year—was bigger and better than ever, attracting over 250 residents and tourists. The event celebrates the animals found…

Sint Maarten Skillz Academies Atlanta Founder and President Signs MOU with Messenger College for Student Athletes

ATLANTA, Georgia USA – President Daniel Davis of Messenger College and Reggie Plaisir Founder & President of Skillz Academies Atlanta recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in regards to…

Central Committee Meeting requested by NA Faction about Port St. Maarten and Checkmate Security Contract

The Central Committee of Parliament will meet in public session on April 22 at the request of the National Alliance (NA) faction.   The Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport…

Another successful year of Readers are Leaders closes

Readers are Leaders held their closing ceremonies on April 6, 2015 at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library. Now in its 5th year Readers are Leaders has grown tremendously much to the…

Benches for De Weever School from Island Gems

M. Genevieve de Weever Primary School is now the proud owner of twenty-four locally made, brightly coloured benches thanks to a donation from Island Gems Charity Foundation. The school approached…

Celebrate Local Wildlife at this Saturday’s Endemic Animal Festival!

Grand Case, St. Martin–Residents and visitors of all ages are invited to discover and learn about the most unique part of St. Martin’s natural heritage this Saturday at the second…

Minister Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen assists Foundation Secondary Education Windward Islands during working visit

Minister Plenipotentiary, Hon. Josianne Fleming–Artsen recently met with the Executive Director of Foundation Secondary Education Windward Islands Drs. J. Rogers and General Director W.J.M. de Visser who were in the…

PAHO issues update on Cholera in the Americas. CPS advises travellers to Haiti and Dominican Republic to take preventative measures 

Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department in the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA), is advising travellers from Sint Maarten to Haiti or the Dominican Republic,…

 Hurricane Emergency Pass Application Process Starts April 21. Simpson Bay Public Service Center included in application process

The application process for the annual Hurricane Emergency Passes for the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season which starts from June 1 to November 30, commences as of April 21 and is…

Minister TEATT Connor presents Kingdom Consul General in Miami with Token of Appreciation during Trade Mission

Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) Hon. Claret Connor, presented a token of appreciation on behalf of the people and Government of Sint Maarten to the…