The Cabinet of the Minister of Tourism has been active in executing the tasks of the Ministry, directives of the Interim Minister of Tourism Rafael Boasman and working towards accomplishing…
Category: Islands’ News
Port St. Maarten Management briefs U.S. Consul General about Security Measures. Re-enforces Commitment to Protect U.S. Interests
On Thursday, February 16, Port St. Maarten Management headed by Chief Executive Officer Mark Mingo, met with U.S. Consul General Margaret D. Hawthorne where a number of very important matters…
Rio Productions returns to Carnival Day Parade 2017
President of Rio Productions Ms. Brenda Wathey officially announced on Monday, February 20th 2017 that Rio Productions will be participating in the 2017 Carnival Day Parade, which will take place…
Nature Foundation investigates worrying situation of the Great Salt Pond
The Nature Foundation is worried about the current situation of the Great Salt Pond and has carried out a four month long pilot study assessing the social and ecological status…
Theft at the Upper Mountain Road, Saba
On Sunday, February 12th a theft in a home on the Upper Mountain Road was reported. Here, amongst others, a ladies watch of the Michael Kors brand, clothing and cash…
Ombudsman to start investigating complaints against so called ‘private entities with public authority’
Pursuant to the Constitution of Sint Maarten the Ombudsman is charged to investigate the conduct / behavior of administrative bodies, which includes private entities with public authority (so called “Zelfstandig…
One infrastructure – the future of telecommunications in St. Maarten
The Director of Bureau Telecommunications and Post St. Maarten Mr. Anthony Carty is pleased with the development whereby large operators and service providers are working together diligently in the roll…
P O L I C E P R E S S R E L E A S E
The detective department is conducting an investigation into the shooting that took place during the evening hours of Saturday November 4th, 2016 at approximately 11 p.m. in a home that is situated…
Minister Jacobs attends “Shing Din” for special needs citizens
St. Louis – On Saturday, February 11th, 2017, Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Affairs, Silveria Jacobs attended the first annual “Shing Din” at the cultural site of St.…
Port St. Maarten Crane Operator Romeo Gumbs Visits Brazil Port Fortaleza on Working Visit
Port St. Maarten’s Crane Operator Supervisor Romeo Gumbs recently returned from Brazil’s Port Fortaleza where together with local partners within the Port business, conducted a field investigation and analysis at…