MAC Literacy Evening

– On Wednesday, March 30th, Honorable Minister Silveria Jacobs attended a literacy evening hosted by Group Four and Three teachers of the Methodist Agogic Center at the University of St.…

CBP BES holds intensive awareness sessions on labor relations

Kralendijk, During the past few weeks, the BES Commission for the Protection of Personal Data Privacy (the Commission) organized interactive information sessions for employers on how to deal with workers’…

Three persons arrested for firearm possession

On Thursday March 31st three men with initials R.M., F.T. and J. M were arrested by police on the Bush road. During a control of the vehicle they were driving…

Suspect arrested in ongoing shooting and armed robbery investigation

On Friday April 1st after 03.00 a.m. police arrested the man with initials F.R.G. (29) as a suspect in an ongoing shooting and armed robbery investigation. The suspect was also…

Student stabbed in retaliation

The Police Juvenile Department is presently investigating a stabbing which took place on Thursday March 31st just after 01.00 p.m. on a school bus close to the gas station in…

Sint Maarten Nature Foundation Uncovers Trade in Endangered Shark Products on Sint Maarten

Foundation Partnering with Smithsonian Institution in Conducting Regular Shark Product Inventories   Cole Bay- As part of the Save our Shark Project funded by the Dutch National Postcode Lottery, the…

Rio Productions conducted meeting with emergency services

The organizing committee of Rio Productions conducted a meeting with the Emergency Services of St. Maarten namely; the Police Force, Fire Department and Ambulance Services, in preparation of the upcoming…

2015 annual report of political parties to be handed in before April 1, 2016.

The office of the Electoral Council located on Backstreet 145B, Philipsburg, will be open on Thursday, March 31, 2016 from  9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. to accommodate the political parties…

TelCell 2015 Breakthrough Winners Release Groovy Single, “Believe in Love”

Winners of the 2015 edition of the TelCell Breakthrough Talent Show released the song, “Believe in Love” at the TelEm headquarters Thursday, March 24, 2016, in the presence of the…

Fire destroys apartment buildings

On Wednesday March 30th 2016 at approximately 06.30 p.m. a call came into the Emergency Dispatch Center informing them of a large apartment fire at Maracas drive number 5 in…