The Police Department is informing the general public, that recently they have been experiencing major problems with the 911 emergency lines. Contact was been made with the telephone company who…
Category: Islands’ News
EYE GLASSES
During the months of May thru October 2014, the St. Maarten Lions Club was able to collect three (3) boxes of approximately 1600 used prescription eyeglasses and prescription and non-prescription…
IPOK MEETING
Just ended the 3rd day of the IPKO meetings. The first day was dedicated to the 3 parliaments (Tripartite meet) of the Caribbean countries, Curacao, Aruba and St. Maarten. In…
SXM Airport Cargo Building to Get Multimillion Dollar Facelift
Following a public bidding process by invitation in which some 14 contractors participated, Talisien Construction NV has been selected as main contractor for the renovation works of the Cargo Building…
Ministers sign declarations National Ordinance Registration & Finance
The five Ministers of the Gumbs Cabinet on Tuesday signed the declaration pursuant to article 53 of the National Ordinance Registration and Finances of Political Parties prior to the stipulated…
New CIBC FirstCaribbean Country Manager appointed in the British Virgin Islands
CIBC FirstCaribbean is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Malcolm Whetnall as its Country Manager for the British Virgin Islands. Mr. Whetnall assumes the top position in the BVI…
Three young men arrested
On Monday January 5th at around 03:00 in the early morning hours, the Police Central Dispatched received a call that several unknown persons were busy breaking into the Ho Supermarket…
NAGICO sponsors gears for young cricketer playing for Sussex County
NAGICO Insurances recently made a donation to Daniel Tariq Doran, a young local student who has been drafted to play with the Sussex County Cricket team in England. This donation,…
Temporary reinforcement Prosecution Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba
Based on a Royal Decree, followed by a swearing in ceremony on December 29th , 2014, mr. R. Rammeloo has been appointed deputy Public Prosecutor at the Public Prosecutor’s Office…
Rotarians Deliver Holiday Cheer To Those in Need.
Members of the Rotary Club of St. Maarten had a very busy week spreading Christmas Cheer throughout the community. The week started with Rotarians delivering Dictionaries to various 3rd grade…