The Collective Prevention Services (CPS) of the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, is recommending to persons to get their annual flu vaccine, especially high risk groups. Getting a flu…
Category: Islands’ News
Minister Fleming-Artsen attends St. Maarten Student Support Services and Mentors Intervention Meeting
Minister Plenipotentiary Hon. Josianne Fleming-Artsen recently attended a first-ever organized St. Maarten Student Support (S4) and mentors intervention meeting. The minister used the opportunity to formally introduce herself as well.…
Faction Leaders in Parliament meet with Dutch Minister of Interior and Kingdom Relations Plasterk
On Monday Dutch Minister of Interior and Kingdom Relations Hon. Ronald Plasterk met with the Faction Leaders of Parliament. The meeting was very constructive and open with respect to the…
Stabbing
Monday morning at approximately 8.30 AM a stabbing took place in an apartment on the Airport Road in Zions Hill. The police went to the scene and has detained the…
Youth Desk Speech
The period of Adolescence is a time of dramatic change. With it comes puberty, expanded cognitive abilities, a new sense of self and identity, and often, new and increased challenges.…
Saba Commissioners meet with PM Gumbs, discuss pressing issues
Saba Commissioners Chris Johnson and Bruce Zagers paid a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Marcel Gumbs last week to congratulate the Prime Minister as…
20 recruits installed to attend police training.
Today, January 19th 2015, twenty new police recruits were officially installed to attend the police training courses with the Justice Academy Sint Maarten. These men and women are about to…
False identification papers
On Sunday, January 18th 2015, around 2.00 p.m. a 23-year old woman from the Dominican Republic was arrested at the Princess Juliana International Airport by members of the Back-Office department…
PM Gumbs submits declarations to Council of Advice in accordance with integrity law
Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs has submitted to the Council of Advice the written declarations and notifications (assets/holdings, secondary positions/interests) of the new Ministers as well as those of the Ministers…
PM Gumbs responds to Wescot-Williams on Dutch Secret Service
Prime Minister the Hon. Marcel Gumbs has responded, via official letter, to the questions by Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot-Williams as submitted to the Chairman of Parliament via letter dated…