Positive Communication at Home Reduces Risk of Depression Among Youths

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, Young people between the ages of 15 – 19 years old who have a positive home environment are less likely to be depressed, even if they…

Free confidential HIV tests at Scotiabank on Saturday

Residents can access free confidential HIV tests from St. Maarten AIDS Foundation at Scotiabank in Philipsburg on Saturday, June 25, from 9:00am to 3:30pm. The testing day is part of the…

ENTREPRENEURS BENEFIT FROM COSME’s SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING

TORTOLA, BVI-The COSME programme aims to improve the business environment for micro, small to medium businesses.  COSME supports entrepreneurs by providing how-to workshops that guide them on growing and improving…

Minister of Finance addresses news reports surrounding The Central Bank of Curacao & Sint Maarten

I have taken notice of the recent news reports surrounding the Central Bank of Curacao and Sint Maarten.   It is lamentable that confidential information obtained in the course of…

Summer program for Teens ages 14 to 20 @ the Library

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library is once again hosting a vigorous and entertaining summer program for teens ages 14 to 20 from the 11th to 29th of July, 2016. If you…

Cft Chairman Age Bakker: “Round off current financial matters with caution”

Willemstad – During a three-day visit to Curaçao the Board of financial supervision for Curaçao and Sint Maarten (Cft) concluded that the progress in the public finance has consolidated. The…

WIB supports “Fittest of the Rock”

The Windward Islands Bank Ltd (WIB) gave support to Team Don’t Quit Foundation for their 2nd annual “Fittest on the Rock” event that is schedule for June 25th & 26th,…

Minister Lee meets with Aruba Health Minister to discuss possible cooperation

In his continuous efforts to improve the access and quality of healthcare , Minister of Public Health Social Development and Labor Emil Lee  and members of his cabinet met with…

UP Welcomes PPA to political process for September 2016 parliamentary elections

The United People’s Party (UP) Board President Sylvia Meyers, would like to congratulate the People’s Progressive Alliance (PPA) Drs. Gracita Arrindell for joining the political process in order to participate…

Book of The Dead by Lasana Sekou, “an ambitious book,” dominated by crime

Book of The Dead by Lasana Sekou is “An important new work of world literature, … an ambitious book,” said Xu Xi, the Indonesian-Chinese novelist who works out of Hong…