On Tuesday April 19, winners of the EPIC art competition organized by Environmental Protection in the Caribbean (EPIC) received their prizes. The winners of the EPIC Art Competition are: 1st…
Category: Islands’ News
Financial meeting
On behalf of the Coalition members of Parliament, a request has been sent to Parliament for an urgent meeting on the topic of the financial status of the country. In…
Minister of Justice Kirindongo meets with Aruba’s Minister of Justice on Cooperation
On Friday, Minister of Justice Edson Kirindongo met with Aruba Minister of Justice Arthur Dowers in Oranjestad. It was a work visit. After a warm welcome a number of issues was…
Help prevent dengue fever, zika and chikungunya. Take measures to prevent mosquito breeding
The Collective Preventive Services (CPS), a government department under the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, to take measures to prevent mosquito’s from breeding due to several days…
Minister Arrindell meets with EVT & COSME Team
Paying keen attention to the needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on St. Maarten, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (Ministry TEATT) Ingrid Arrindell, met with advisors…
Statistics Netherlands: Price increase on all islands in Caribbean Netherlands
The average price level in the Caribbean Netherlands has risen in Q1 2016 compared to a year ago. The price increase comes after a period of negative inflation. On the…
EPIC’s FREE Education Program Phase 3 Begins
Thanks to funding by the Prins Bernhard Cultuur Fonds, SHTA and other partners, the foundation Environmental Protection in the Caribbean (EPIC) will be continuing its Environmental Educational Program. EPIC…
USM to host prestigious International Conference on Caribbean Literature
Professor Melvin Rahming of Morehouse College, Atlanta, recently made his inaugural visit to St. Maarten to discuss the prospects with USM for hosting the 16th International Conference on Caribbean Literature.…
Be aware of Sexually Transmitted Infections
The Collective Preventive Service’s (CPS) calendar of health observances, focuses on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) during the month of April, reminds and encourages the community to take a proactive approach to prevent STIs, and continue…
Final phase of Emergency Repairs Front Street to start on Wednesday from Courthouse to Emmaplein
The Government of St Maarten, represented by the Council of Ministers, would like to update the general public with regards to the second and final phase of the Emergency repairs…