Caribbean Wellness Day to be Observed on September 12
Caribbean Wellness Day (CWD) will be observed across the region on Saturday, September 12 to promote good health and well-being of the whole of society, the Collective Prevention…
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Nature Foundation St. Maarten Researches Solutions for the Invasive Vervet Monkey
The Nature Foundation started a new project in order to find solutions for the continuing issues created by the invasive monkey species on the island, especially agriculture…
State of affairs third tranche of liquidity support to Aruba, Curaçao and St. Maarten and draft Kingdom Act Caribbean Reform Entity
This letter is my response to three requests made to me by the standing committee for Kingdom Relations. Firstly, the request to inform the Parliament of the current state of…
Belastingdienst to visit companies to check loonheffing
As of October 1st, Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland will start to visit companies to verify if the data that is registered for the loonheffing (payroll tax), corresponds to the…
Central Committee meeting of Parliament about update and further elucidation on the Cft’s advice regarding financial support needed for Sint Maarten as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, financial alternatives for Sint Maarten, and an explanation from the Cft as to under which authority they currently operate
The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on, September 10, 2020.The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 10.30 hrs. and will be held in a…
“Surviving the Pandemic” a critical mental health component for the wellbeing of employees
A number of employees at Port St. Maarten participated in a mental health workshop titled, “Surviving the Pandemic,” via Zoom that was given by Mental Health Foundation (MHF)…
Certificates of Conduct Delay
We hereby inform you that the application process for requesting certificates of conduct is experiencing a prolonged delay due to staff shortages. The entity responsible for…
Governor’s Address at Opening New Parliamentary year 2020-2021
THE GOVERNOR’S ADDRESSDELIVERED BYTHE GOVERNOR OF SINT MAARTENHIS EXCELLENCY DRS. EUGENE B. HOLIDAYON THE OCCASION OF THEOPENING OF THE 2020/2021 PARLIAMENTARY YEARTUESDAY,…
Curacao’s New Underwater Research Station
Plans for a cutting edge, underwater research station ‘PROTEUS™’ have recently been released. The modular design, inspired by coral polyps, will allow scientists to live and…
SMMC launches video on its Auxiliary Care Facility
In an effort to weather any possible storms, St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) has made arrangements for its COVID care facilities that are located outside SMMC, to be made more…