Library building suffers from leakage

Since 2004, the Philipsburg Jubilee Library has been suffering from physical deterioration due to the degeneration of its roof and is in dire need of repair. The library has a…

SMMTA CLARIFIES – SLAC NOT THE PROBLEM, PORT’S MANAGEMENT IS

The St. Maarten Marine Trades Association (SMMTA) took note of the Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority’s (SLAC) two page ad in the Daily Herald newspaper on Tuesday March 1st.  The SMMTA…

Women’s Desk to celebrate International Women’s Day 2016

Women’s Desk will be observing International Women’s Day under the United Nations theme: “Step it up for Gender Equality”.   The observance will take the form of an award and…

A St. Martiner at the Memorial ACTe: “An Expression of Pain and Pride”

“An expression of pain and pride is the best way to describe the Memorial ACTe,” said Shujah Reiph on his recent return from visiting the state-of-the-art museum in Guadeloupe. The…

CPS invites Parents/Guardians to Vaccination Booth at Lions Club Annual Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday

Collective Prevention Service (CPS), a government department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, will be having a booth at the St. Maarten Lions Club’s 8th Annual…

British Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) representative visits USM

In the pursuit of having a fully accredited Hospitality and Tourism Management program, the University of St. Martin (USM) worked extensively on acquiring accreditation via BTEC. On August 26, 2015,…

MAARTEN HEINEKEN REGATTA 2016 – Avoiding Road Congestion and Additional Bridge Opening Times

The Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority would like to advise motorists in connection with the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta activities in the Simpson Bay area during the next few days, to…

Woman robbed

On Wednesday the 03rd  of March at approximately 08:30 in de evenings hours a lady was walking home on the Winsor road in Cole Bay,  when she was surprised by…

Be The Change Foundation Donates to Les Fruits De Mer Association

Be The Change Foundation recently presented its first donation of 2016 to Les Fruits De Mer Association, the Spotlight Project for the month of February.   Les Fruits De Mer…

Lions Health& Wellness Fair this Saturday

All is set for the St. Maarten Lions Club’s 8th Annual Lion Rudy Hoeve Health & Wellness Fair scheduled for this Saturday March 5th 2016 from 9.00 AM to 4.00…