Honourable Independent Member of Parliament MP Leona Marlin-Romeo has expressed serious concerns over the level of security and effectiveness of present controls at borders for Country St. Maarten. MP…
Category: Islands’ News
Labour agreement 2016-2017 for education personnel in the Caribbean Netherlands
The labour agreement 2016-2017 for education personnel of the Caribbean Netherlands was signed between August 23 and 26 on Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius. The signers included the commissioners of…
Jason Rogers, LL.M. is co-lecturer for third lecture in “The Law Matters to You” series
The third edition of “The Law Matters to You” lecture series, a joint information and educational project between the Department of Communication (DCOMM) and University of St. Martin (USM), will…
Minister of Finance receives visit from Deloitte Management
Minister of Finance Richard Gibson meets with Mr. Julian Ramirez and Professor Peter Kavelaars , Managing Partners of Deloitte in the Dutch Caribbean and the Netherlands, to present their latest…
Wuite on Gibbes: “26% Youth Unemployment is “Nuts”’
At Oral Gibbes’”Speaking of Everything” show DP No#3 Jorien Wuite was highly critical of the current situation of youth unemployment on Sint Maarten. Stressing the need for rapid expansion of…
SMMTA CONCERNED GOVERNMENT IS TRANSFERING SIMPSON BAY TO HARBOUR GROUP
The St. Maarten Marine Trades Association (SMMTA) has learned from several sources that the Harbor Group of Companies, now called Port St. Maarten Group of Companies (PORT), is working with…
Dr. Petits comments are “concerning” says Minister Lee
During the Council of Ministers Press briefing Minister of Public Health, Social Emil Lee commented on the release issued by former chairman of the supervisory board of SZV Dr.…
Investigation in to fatal accident ongoing
The criminal investigation in to the fatal traffic accident involving a toddler on Saturday August 20, 2016 in front of the Princess Juliana International Airport Arrival hall is still ongoing.…
Port St. Maarten Management Congratulates Hunkins for First Placement in FCCA Children’s Essay
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) recently announced the winners of the 2016 FCCA Foundation Children’s Essay Competition. First place in the gold senior division was Jacinth Hunkins (15) from St.…
St. Maarten Zoo Foundation To Host Fundraiser Gala on Sept. 3
On Saturday September 3rd, the St. Maarten Zoological & Botanical Garden Foundation (St. Maarten Zoo Foundation) will be hosting its second fundraising Gala Dinner at Zoo Rock Café in Simpson…