From Monday June 19 until Friday June 23, 2023, His Excellency Governor Ajamu Baly will pay aworking visit to Curaçao, Bonaire and Aruba. He will be meeting with the Governors…
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ODM: Remain Vigilant and Monitor MDS Weather Reports. Tropical Storm Bret Forms
Fire Chief and National Disaster Coordinator of the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) Clive Richardson, is calling on residents and the business community to remain vigilant and monitor local weather…
BTP hosted a high-level postal meeting to discuss proposals for the upcoming UPU congress.
With its 192 member countries, the Universal Postal Union (UPU) is the primary forum for cooperation between postal sector players. As Sint Maarten, Curacao, and Aruba jointly share the same…
CBCS publishes AML/CFT/CFP Provisions & Guidelines
Today, the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) issued the following four AML/CFT/CFP1 provisions and guidelines (hereinafter: the P&Gs) applicable to the credit institutions and insurance sector as…
United Women Book Club sets mood, “vibrant characters, awe-inspiring landscapes of our island” from Lasana Sekou’s novellas
The United Women Book Club (UWBC) will host its “Sip & Chat” literary evening here on July 9, 2023, at Tiki Pool Bar on Bison Drive.The UWBC featured guest will…
Executive Council had good visit to the Netherlands
The Executive Council looks back at a good working visit to the Netherlands. From May 22 to June1, Commissioners Bruce Zagers and Eviton Heyliger visited a number of ministries and…
Caribbean students to once again receive basic grant for studying at Dutch colleges or universities as of September Students from the Caribbean region of the Kingdom, who go to study at a college or university in the Netherlands, will once again receive a basic grant as of September.
There was broad support in the Senate today for a legislative proposal that aims to reintroduce the basic grant for higher education. As of Monday, the 19 th of June,…
“10 th Annual Governor’s Symposium on the Orange Economy Speakers Announced”
The Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency A.G. Baly, LL.M., today announced the speakers for the 10 th Annual Governor’s symposium. The notable experts that will address the June 16…
Reminder Hurricane Pass Application Process Concludes June 17
The application process for the annual Hurricane Passes for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season concludes on June 17, and therefore this serves as a reminder to submit all documentation by…
Alpha team arrested one suspect with various devices that are believed to be intended for skimming
On the 27th of May 2023, the collaborative efforts of the Alpha Team, consisting of the PoliceDepartment KPSM, the Customs Department, the Immigration Department, the KoninklijkeMarechaussee, and the Coast Guard,…