Member of Parliament Maurice Lake would like to see the University become our National University and for Government and the Chamber of Commerce & Industry, the SHTA and the entire…
Category: Islands’ News
UP Party Board: October also Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Board of the United People’s (UP) Party says besides October being an important month for Breast Cancer Awareness, it is also Domestic Violence Awareness Month as well. Domestic violence…
Jas Bryan-Labega elevated to Senior Advisor, and Erno Labega elected as 2nd Vice President of WBO {World Boxing Organization}
During the Elections at the annual convention of the World Boxing Organization (WBO) held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Jacinth (Jas) Bryan-Labega was elevated from 2nd Vice President to Senior…
Fines for egg throwers
Last week Friday the first small incident off egg throwing took place at a secondary school in St. Peters. The Police Force Sint Maarten wants to share the message below…
Armed robbery Wing Da on Friday October 22nd 2016
The Special Robbery Unit of the Police Department is presently investigating an armed robbery at the Chinese Supermarket Wing Da on the L.B. Scot Road. The incident took place on…
Gas explosion in home on Saba
On Monday October 24th at approximately 11.30 AM Police on Saba received a report of a loud explosion in a residence on Samuel Charles street no. 8 in The Bottom. …
CPS and SLS reps attend Antimicrobial Resistance Workshop. National AMR Action Plan to Fight Superbugs by May 2017
Representatives from Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department in the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA), recently attended a workshop on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Trinidad…
ROTARY CLUB OF ST MAARTEN HITS THE JACKPOT WITH POKER AND BINGO FUNDRAISER
The Rotary Club of St Maarten’s third annual Texas Hold Em Poker and Bingo night once again was a fantastic event. 167 participants played Bingo and Poker. The fundraiser was…
Objection to the first reading and process for embedding, annexation and incorporation of Bonaire and the BES islands in the Constitution
Dear Minister Plasterk, Mr President Broekrs-Knol and members of the 1st Chamber, Through this I draw your attention to note my previous letter dated October 18, 2016 addressed to…
2016 Business Cycle Survey kicks off this week
The Department of Statistics (STAT), is commencing this week to collect data via its Business Cycle Survey. This is the last of 2 surveys being conducted amongst business establishments this…