With the people of St. Maarten experiencing an election less than two years ago, the Democratic Party has taken the position to go back to its roots of what campaigning…
Category: Islands’ News
Police clarifies and rectifies press release
In connection with the press release from the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) dated August 16th and published August 17th 2016 in the local newspapers and social media outlets,…
Police officer shot dead in the line of duty on Bonaire
It is with great sadness that the management team of the Police Force of Sint Maarten received message from our colleagues on the sister island of Bonaire (KPCN) that our…
Minister I. Ingrid Arrindell provides clarity and information on the selection of the Interim Director of the STA.
Mr. Rolando Brison, the applicant who is slated to be appointed as Interim Director of the Sint Maarten Tourism Authority (STA), was chosen following a stringent selection process. An…
Food Safety tips during the passing of a Hurricane Minimizes Potential for Foodborne Illnesses
Office of Disaster Management (ODM) which falls under the Fire Department is advising residents to review their hurricane emergency supply kit to make sure they have sufficient non-perishable foods. Residents…
“This is a clear indication of NA lead government lack of a Housing Vision”
“While all members of Parliament and the Council of Ministers own their homes, they are hell bent that our ordinary people cannot and should not own theirs,” said leader of…
New Start Foundation grateful to UTS for back-to-school computer donations
Thanks to a timely donation from telecommunication company, UTS, children of the New Start Foundation Foster Home have three computers and a brand new printer to help them with their…
Education On The Move (EOM) gets volunteers to beautify 2 public schools
Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports, Honorable Silveria Jacobs recently came up with a brilliant idea to get the staff of the Ministry of Education, Culture Youth & Sports…
Minister Lee reacts on hospital article of Up Party Vice President
We are in the election season. That much is obvious. Creating confusion or fear for political mileage now becomes the norm for some political parties. A prime example of this…
National Mosquito elimination community program to kick off on Saturday
The eradication of mosquito breeding sites is an ongoing effort Minister of Public Health, Social Development & Labor, Emil Lee said during the Council of Ministers Press briefing that the…