World Maritime Day is observed annually on September 26. The 2019 theme is “Empowering Women in the Maritime Community.” The theme according to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) provides an…
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Ministry VROMI to Commence Clean-up of Great Bay Beach and Promenade on Thursday
Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), announces to the businesses and residents that the clean-up of Great Bay Beach and Promenade will commence on Thursday,…
Mortality and Morbidity Digital Coding System Workshop a Success
The Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA) Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within Ministry VSA, said the two-day Mortality and Morbidity Digital Coding System Workshop…
Lifeless Body found in Cole-Bay
The police patrol were dispatched to the vicinity of Union road, on Wednesday September 25th at approximately 10:55 am, where a lifeless body had been discovered in a home. Upon…
Parliament elects its new Chairperson and its 1st and 2nd Vice-Chairpersons
The Parliament of Sint Maarten elected its new Chairperson and its 1st and 2nd Vice-Chairperson of Parliament in its urgent Public meeting no. 35 on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Members…
Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten announces new bond issues on behalf of the Government of the Country of Sint Maarten
On Friday, October 18, 2019, there will be two bond issues on behalf of the Country of Sint Maarten. The bonds will have a semi-annual coupon as follows: NAf…
All set for the 2nd Edition of the NAGICO Health & Fitness Fair
The 2nd edition of the Free NAGICO Health & Fitness Fair will be held on Saturday; October 5th, at the Raoul Illidge Sports Complex. NAGICO has announced that with over…
ACM publishes method for setting electricity and drinking water tariffs in Caribbean Netherlands
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (Autoriteit Consument & Markt, ACM) has published the method it will use in the coming six years to annually set the maximum tariffs…
In Celebration of the Global Goals Flag day 2019
Sint Maarten has registered to participate in ‘Gemeenten4GlobalGoals Flag day 2019’. The Gemeenten4GlobalGoals is an initiative of the VNG to, inter alia, bring awareness for the 2030 SDG agenda. In…
MP Meyers: the truth will set you free
In response to the latest political developments, Member of Parliament Franklin Meyers, stated: “I hope that the People of Sint Maarten now better understand why I declared myself independent 2…