Sint Maarten’s calendar of health observances is to promote particular local or global health issues, and encourage the population to be proactive and consult their physicians before onset of disease. As of Thursday,…
Category: Islands’ News
Governor’s Symposium 2016 entitled Securing National Development
Today, the Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency drs. E.B. Holiday, announced details regarding the 2016 Governor’s Symposium. The theme for this year’s event is Securing National development. The event…
U.S. Consul General Hawthorne Hosts Visit of U.S. Admiral Kurt Tidd
U.S. Consul General Margaret Hawthorne hosted the visit of Commander U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Admiral Kurt W. Tidd, June 15-16, 2016. This is Admiral Tidd’s first visit to the Dutch…
The Windward Islands Bank (WIB) donates to SFPO’s Non-Violence Resistance Project
The Windward Islands Bank Ltd. (WIB) sponsored the St. Maarten Foundation for Psychologists and “Orthopedagogen‘s” (SFPO) Non-Violence Resistance Project: Restoring Authority. WIB is enthusiastic about the non-violence resistance project for…
SECA has been formalized. First board meeting takes place onboard Oasis of the Seas
Just over a month ago, on Monday afternoon, May 9 at the Cruise Terminal Building, Port St. Maarten, President of the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Michele Paige, and Cruise…
TelCell donates phones to Ruby Labega Group 8 leaving class
School-leavers from the Ruby Labega Primary School could be lucky winners of a mobile phone, courtesy of mobile voice and data provider TelCell when they gather for their Group 8…
Curacao Film Institute Working to Develop Film and TV industry in Curacao
Yesterday, the United States Consul General Margaret D. Hawthorne hosted a gathering for members and supporters of the Curacao Film Institute, which presented its plans for the development of the…
Armed robbery suspect arrested
On Wednesday June 8th a robbery took place in a shop on St. Eustatius. The two culprits forced the shopkeeper to hand over the cash drawer under threat of striking…
AGREEMENTS MADE BETWEEN ANGUILLA, ST. MAARTEN, FRANCE & NETHERLANDS REGARDING MOBILE SPECTRUM
The Regulatory Administrations of St. Maarten, France, Anguilla and the State of the Netherlands representing Saba and St. Eustatius, met in Anguilla from June 8th till June 10th, on FM,…
New learning pathways for primary schools on St. Eustatius
The new continuous learning pathways were recently presented to the primary schools on St. Eustatius. The learnings pathways are for the subjects Arithmetic, Mathematics, English and Dutch as a foreign…