For the last few years many students, bus drivers and other persons have been complaining about youngster/students, who during the end of the moth of October when Halloween is celebrated,…
Category: Islands’ News
Attempted armed robbery
The Special Robbery Unit of the Police Department is presently investigating an attempted armed robber at the Starz Casino located in the Cupe Coy Area. The incident took place on…
Armed robbery suspect arrested
A suspect in the daylight armed robbery of Helena Jewelers in Philipsburg on July 24th 2015, was arrested on Wednesday October 21 at approximately 07.30 p.m. The arrest took place…
70 people tested at HIV testing day
A total of 70 people were tested at St. Maarten AIDS Foundation community outreach day held in Rupert I. Maynard Youth Community Centre in St. Peters on Saturday. Learning their…
Political Parties contesting upcoming Elections need to register!
In view of recent political developments and the upcoming elections, the Electoral Council hereby informs all existing and prospective political parties desirous of participating in the elections that: According to…
Rotary Sunrise gets Club of the Month honors
Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise was recently honored with Club of the Month for Rotary District 7020 for the month of September. Every month there is a theme that…
OUR ECONOMY Part 1
Illegal is Illegal (Or is it?) Proudly we take note of the news reports that the Immigration department of St. Maarten conducted successful raids, rounding up undocumented persons for…
Governor Holiday requests William Marlin to form government
On October 22, 2015, His Excellency the Governor of Sint Maarten, drs. E.B. Holiday, requested Mr. William V. Marlin to form a new government as formateur. As was communicated earlier,…
Port St. Maarten takes measures to ensure a good cruise visitor experience with 10,000 passengers in town
Port St. Maarten Management took a number of measures as a pro-active approach to ensure that the approximately 10,000 cruise passengers in town today-Thursday, enjoyed their stay on the island…
Cholera: PAHO urges Member States to remain vigilant. CPS advises travellers to Haiti and Dominican Republic to take preventative measures
Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department in the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA), is advising travellers from Sint Maarten to especially Haiti, and secondly to…