Arrests & house searches in drugs investigation

Today, Thursday February 20, 2014, at approximately 6am, five suspects were arrested on suspicion of (international) dealing in narcotics. In five houses and one company building in Sint Maarten house…

Prime Minister Meets with PAHO and Health representatives

The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams, as Chair of the HIV/Aids Committee, held a follow-up meeting with Sandra Jones, HIV/STI Technical Advisor for the Pan American…

2-Day Millennium Acceleration Framework Workshop Held

Prime Minister Wescot-Williams: "Input from all stakeholders essential in addressing poverty alleviation and environmental sustainability" The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams opened and closed the Millennium…

Minister Richardson encourages young people & interested persons to sign up for CTO Scholarships

Minister of Tourism and Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications (MinTEATT) Hon. Ted Richardson, is encouraging young people and other interested persons to apply to the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Scholarship…

Dr. Kurt Young guest speaker at Black History Lecture

The 23rd annual Black History Celebration Lecture of the Conscious Lyrics Foundation (CLF) will be delivered in St. Martin this weekend by Dr. Kurt B. Young from Clark Atlanta University,…

Monument Council Visits Curacao

The St. Maarten Monument Council represented by Mrs. Leona Marlin-Romeo and Ms. Marla Chemont traveled to Curacao on Feb. 4-6, 2014, on fact finding mission. "The purpose of the visit…

Two additional members appointed to NV GEBE Supervisory Board of Directors

On Tuesday during an extra ordinary meeting of the shareholder, two additional members were appointed to the Supervisory Board of Directors of NV GEBE, Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial…

Police Headquarters To Be Renovated; Funds To Come From USONA

On Wednesday February 19th at 11.00 a.m. the contract for the first phase of the renovation of the Philipsburg Police Station was signed by the Minister of Justice Honorable Dennis…

Police officer under investigation

The Police Internal Affairs is presently investigating an off duty police officer who was in a heated dispute with a taxi driver and allegedly pulled his service weapon. This incident…

2nd semiannual report ’13: difference in progress financial management public entities

Cft: "More insight needed in liquidity" Willemstad – If the Board of financial supervision Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (Cft) found in its previous semiannual report that the progress in…