Fire destroys restaurant completely

At approximately 08.00 p.m. on Sunday April 3rd, the Emergency Dispatch Center received several phone calls informing them that the C-Lounge Restaurant located on the premises of Alegria Hotel in…

Minister Jacobs attends Carnival Cultural Programs

The Minister ECYS Silveria Jacobs attended both cultural Carnival programs which took place over the weekend. The Calypso Elimination, which showcased the least amount of participants we’ve seen in years,…

Rotary Sunrise has Heart, supports Alzheimer Foundation

Volunteers from The Sint Maarten Alzheimer Foundation recently held a presentation during the Rotary St. Martin Sunrise breakfast meeting on the Topic: “Dementia needs Action Now”. Ms. Vivvet Cramer a…

Disconnection Notice

NV GEBE hereby informs the general public that DISCONNECTIONS will take place for the following areas during the week of April 4 – April 8, 2016. Cole Bay Simpson Bay…

Financial Institute Sint Maarten

President of Parliament Sarah Wescott-Williams and Minister of Finance Richard Gibson jointly witnessed the establishment of a foundation named the ‘Financial Institute Sint Maarten’ during the central banking conference held…

Crime figures Caribbean Netherlands declined in general

The management of the Dutch Caribbean Police Force is pleased to announce that the crime rates generally show a declining trend on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. Recently KPCN, together…

Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-Parliamentary Relations scheduled to meet Monday

The Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-Parliamentary Relations (CKAIR), will meet on April 4 in an in camera session.      The closed door CKAIR Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday…

Urgent Central Committee meeting about status of Police Officers Insurance Coverage scheduled for Tuesday

The Central Committee will meet in an urgent session on April 5. The Minister of Justice will be present for the sitting of the House.      The Central Committee meeting has…

Sint Maarten Nature Foundation Introduces Two New Staff Members

The Sint Maarten Nature Foundation, through the support of the Dutch National Postcode Lottery, has increased its operational capacity from three to five staff members. “Because of a small funding…

Kingdom Representative Isabella’s update on the progress of the Plan of Action, the Multi Annual Plan and the procedures for appointing a new Island Governor

Dear Residents of St. Eustatius,   For me it is important to update the community of St. Eustatius on developments regarding the Plan of Action, Multi-Annual Plan and procedures for…