Minister Lake pleased with Ministry VROMI proactive preparations for possible rain event

Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake is very pleased with his ministries pro-active preparations taken on Friday afternoon due to inclement weather…

Police sub-station for Maho and Low Lands

On Friday November 21st the long awaited police-sub station for the Maho and Low Lands was officially opened. The Minister of Justice Dennis in his opening speech, to those present,…

Art Saves Lives wins Crystal Pineapple Award for Outstanding Community Service

Nicole De Weever, President and Founder of Art Saves Lives Foundation accepted the award for Outstanding Community Service at the SHTA’s Annual Crystal Pineapple Awards at the Sonesta Maho Resort…

SXM Airport Updates Government Reps on Ebola Preparedness Plan

“The Ebola situation is one that we are all taking very seriously. Although the possibility of the Ebola Virus Disease reaching St. Maarten is very low, given the recent and…

Minister of Culture Lourens-Philip congratulates television broadcasters on contribution to informing and educating society about the issues   

The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sports Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip congratulates local broadcasters and program producers/hosts on their contribution to society in connection with World Television Day that was…

Touch-Me-Not Road closed for safety measures

Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (VROMI), has closed two way traffic on the Touch-Me-Not Road in Saunders, adjacent to Jasmin road due to hazardous driving conditions…

Sint Maarten hosts 30th Caribbean EPI Managers Meeting 2014

Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA) Collective Prevention Services (CPS) Dr. Virginia Asin said on Sunday that the 30th meeting of the Caribbean Immunization Managers hosted…

Winair board presents company’s business plan and gives update on current affairs to COM   

On Thursday, November 20, 2014, the Council of Ministers (COM) received a presentation from Windward Island Airways International (Winair) N.V. concerning the company’s business plan and current state of affairs.…

SLAC and NV GEBE Working Together to Improve Public Safety while Using Renewable Energy

The Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority (SLAC) and NV GEBE public utility company, are working together to improve public safety and at the same time using renewable energy to make a…

Labour market survey in case of extension of work permit on Bonaire has been postponed until February 1st, 2015

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor (Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid, hereinafter SZW) has decided not to perform the labour market survey yet in case of extension of…