Members of the U.S. Consulate General Curaçao attended a ceremony on March 23rd, 2015 to commemorate the graduation of Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard watchstanders who have completed training on a…
Category: Islands’ News
Sint Maarten hosted first Justice Tri-Partite at Ministry of Justice
On Thursday March 19th, 2015 the first Tri-Partite deliberations were held at the Ministry of Justice on the A.Th Illidge Road. In attendance were the Ministers of Justice of Aruba,…
Release from the DP faction in Parliament-USM and SMMC
Several announcements during the past week have bolstered the confidence of the DP faction in some of our vital organizations to bring about the collaboration that is so necessary to…
142 TESTED FOR HIV AT LION’S HEALTH FAIR
St. Maarten AIDS Foundation conducted another successful HIV Testing event on Saturday at the Seventh Annual Lion Rudy Hoeve Health & Wellness Fair, with 142 people being tested for HIV…
TelEm Group internet service interruption Monday caused by malicious cyber attack Pond Island– TelEm Group has traced a five hour interruption in company’s high speed ADSL internet service to malicious hackers who directed a cyber attack aimed at bringing down the Internet Service Provider (ISP) network.
Logs reviewed by technicians last night showed unusual activity from one particular IP address Monday afternoon with increasing broadcasts from the same IP address for a number of hours until…
Release from the DP faction in Parliament
Several announcements during the past week have bolstered the confidence of the DP faction in some of our vital organizations to bring about the collaboration that is so necessary to…
Mental Health Foundation gets kitchen equipment from Gems
Cooking is a basic skill of survival and a skill to be proud of; building on those elements, Island Gems Charity Foundation presented the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) with kitchen…
First ever SXM DOET a huge success!
March 20th and 21st marked the first ever SXM DOET initiative and with remarkable success! The SXM DOET bug was expected to catch on, but never was it expected to…
Plenary Session of Parliament scheduled for Tuesday about the St. Maarten Housing Development Foundation
The House of Parliament will meet in a public plenary session on March 24. This session is the continuation of the initial session that was held on December 22, 2014. …
Dutch Researchers Assisting Nature Foundation in Shark and Ray Research
The Sint Maarten Nature Foundation is hosting two researchers from the Van Haal Larenstein Institute of Science who are conducting shark and ray research on Sint Maarten. The two researchers…