Man arrested with drugs.

On Wednesday July 1st at approximately 04.35 a.m. during a control by several police patrols one man who tried to get away from police was arrested in the possession of…

Cft Chairman Age Bakker: ‘Great challenges form no obstacle in making Aruba public finances sound again’

Oranjestad – Aruba is facing great challenges, but there is willingness to make the agreements made between the governments of Aruba and the Netherlands a success. Whilst preparations are being…

Technicians resolve TelCell pre-paid mobile interruptions Wednesday

TelEm Group’s mobile voice and data provider, TelCell, was busy with a mobile pre-paid interruption issue during Wednesday’s Emancipation Day holiday. The company’s technicians were called in to troubleshoot a…

The Voice of our Emancipators, A Higher Calling by His Excellency Governor E.B. Holiday

Delivered on the Occasion of the Observance of the 152th anniversary of Emancipation Day       July 1, 2015 Emilio Wilson Estate, Sint Maarten My Fellow Sint Maarteners, Good…

Prime Minister Gumbs Emancipation Day Message

Prime Minister Hon. Marcel Gumbs delivered the following Emancipation Day Message at the Emilio Wilson Park on Wednesday, July 1 as part of the national observances for Emancipation Day. “We…

Draw ‘Ministerplaats’ students Caribbean Netherlands

On Monday, June 29th , 2015 the draw was held for the ‘Ministerplaatsen’ available for the Caribbean Netherlands. Notary mr. Aniek Schouten conducted the draw in the presence of the…

Ministry VROMI hereby announces ongoing trench work on REWARD ROAD.

There occurred a major GEBE leak which called for immediate attention.  The trench work will be carried out from the intersection of Pumpkin Road and Reward Road ending in the…

The St. Maarten Tourist Bureau provided an island tour for two (2) classes of 6th graders at the Methodist Agogic Centre at John’s Estate on Friday, June 26th.

The tour was done as part of the St. Maarten Tourist Bureau’s Tourism Awareness Programme. The Methodist Agogic Centre at John’s Estate school is one of the many schools annually…

Prime Minister Gumbs Congratulates VKS on 18th Anniversary

Prime Minister Hon. Marcel Gumbs on the 18th anniversary of the Voluntary Corps of St. Maarten (VKS) which was observed on Saturday, June 27 in front of the Government Administration…

Because of delays in reporting limited insight available in budget exhaustion

Age Bakker (Cft): ‘Good financial management of great importance for Bonaire’ Kralendijk – The budget of Bonaire is pretty much on track, but does not yet sufficiently have what it…