Nature Foundation Researching Algae Bloom in Simpson Bay Lagoon

The St. Maarten Nature Foundation has over the past week been conducting research into an algal bloom within sections of the Simpson Bay Lagoon. Boaters in the area have also…

GEBE provides employees with Microsoft Office Training

NV GEBE has embarked on a one month intense Microsoft Office Training Level 2 for its staff. Trainings are held daily from 8am to 4:30pm at the Micro Device Towers…

Norma Kerpens Saba Community Officer on duty

Effective March 1st Norma Kerpens is the Community Officer on duty on Saba for the coming six months. This is a position she shares with Paula Klomp who has served…

Chamber of Commerce & Industry Sxm Celebrates 35 Years

The St.Maarten Chamber of Commerce and Industry celebrated their 35th anniversary on March 12th 2014. 

Major Research Finding from Elderly Research Report Prt. 1

Over the last 10 years the elderly population (60+ and over) on St. Maarten has doubled. Being able to provide for an aging population has become more prevalent as the…

MP William Marlin Refutes Minister Lake’s Allegations

Leader of the National Alliance and Member of Parliament, William Marlin, on Wednesday afternoon strongly refuted the latest allegations of Minister Maurice Lake in reference to a bag of documents…

MP George Pantophlet Suggests The Parliamentary Meeting Must Be Convened Immediately

MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT GEORGE PANTOPHLET SAID HE WILL BE REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF PARLIAMENT GRACITA ARRINDEL TO SCHEDULE THE RECONVENING OF THE MEETING ON DEVELOPMENTS AT THE INSPECTORATE OF TAXES…

National Alliance leader calls on Chair Lady of Parliament to respect the constitution and the Rules

A letter was signed and booked in Wednesday afternoon at the General Secretary of Parliament. The letter is self-explanatory. Once again the Chair Lady of Parliament is not acting in…

St. Eustatius has new Chief Basic Police Care

Since February 19th St. Eustatius has a new Chief of Basic Police Care in the person of Mr. Sylvester Dieteren. This year he is working 32 years at the Ministry…

Lions Health Fair For March 22nd

The 6th Annual "Lion Rudy Hoeve Health & Wellness Fair" of the St. Maarten Lions Club will be held on Saturday March 22nd 2014 at the Festival Village. This year’s…