The police department has recently been confronted with persons that were highly intoxicated at establishments where alcohol is sold, to intervene in situations that had gotten out of hand. On…
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NAGICO Insurances chosen to provide Life Insurance for all Justice Department Staff
Minister of Justice; Edson Kirindongo announced yesterday that NAGICO Insurances was selected as the insurer of choice to provide Group Life Insurance for all 550 Civil Servants who fall under…
US Consul General pays courtesy visit to Minister Meyers
The Minister of VROMI Honorable Angel Meyers received a courtesy visit from newly appointed US Consul General, the Honorable Margaret Hawthorne and Mr. Willem Remie Political/Economic Affairs Advisor. The purpose…
DEPUTY MEMBERS ELECTORAL COUNCIL SWORN IN
On Wednesday, August 10, 2016, two deputy members were sworn in as members of the Electoral Council by His Excellency, the Governor of Sint Maarten, Drs. Eugene Holiday, at his…
MP De Weever: Politics should not be played with the people’s health
The former Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, now member of Parliament, Cornelius de Weever changed the classification of the Sint Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) from a peripheral…
Public Prosecution Service Code of Conduct updated
As of September 1, 2016, the Public Prosecution Services of Curaçao, Sint Maarten and BES and the Office of the Attorney General have a new code of conduct. The updated…
Senior Internet Classes are in demand at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library
Senior Internet classes are in demand at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library, classes will commence as of September 2nd, 2016. The senior classes will be held in the Media Lab of…
C-TEC Technology in education conference taking shape
More technology, more creativity and innovation, more local and international presenters The C-TEC 2016 conference and expo will take place in the Hillside Christian School (Asha Stevens Campus) and…
Minister Lee Thanks his Cabinet and Ministry for their Dedication and Hard Work
This week has been a week full of milestones. Tripartite consensus on civil code and labor reform as well as Council of Minister’s approval on the first draft national health…
Tripartite Committee signs consensus and Labor Reform
The Labor Tripartite committee reached a milestone yesterday when they signed a consensus document on how to address the abuse of the short term labor contracts. The Minister of Public…