On Wednesday November 28th, the partners in the immigration chain assembled in an annual Mini Conference on Saba. For the first time this Mini-Conference was held on Saba preceded by…
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SitAn Committee engage to support UNICEF Child Rights Study
UNICEF Netherlands, together with government and civil society representatives will be conducting a Situation Analysis (SitAn) into the rights of children on Sint Maarten. The SitAn will concentrate on adversity…
Central Committee meeting of Parliament about draft National Ordinance second amendment Budget 2018 and draft National Ordinance Budget 2019
The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on Thursday, November 29, 2018. The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for 14.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber…
SMMC receives building permit for new hospital
St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) is elated to announce that it has officially received the building permit for the construction of the new hospital for which a groundbreaking ceremony is…
Young Sint Maarten Legal Professional Linzey gets Internship at Sint Maarten House
Minister Plenipotentiary of Sint Maarten, drs. Jorien Wuite, following up on the mission of the Cabinet which is to embrace, encourage and promote Sint Maarten expertise, met with Nataly Linzey,…
Minister Johnson welcomes PPB initiative to bring Philipsburg Alive After Five
The Philipsburg Promotional Board (PPB) has developed a project themed ‘Christmas 2018 – Philipsburg Alive After Five’ which entails lighting up parts of Front Street, the area around the Court…
Mosquito fogging continues Monday to Wednesday
The mosquito fogging campaign continues on Monday to Wednesday, the Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a government department under the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA), announced…
SMMC specialists hosting Health Educational Lectures
St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) will be hosting a series of academic lectures. The lectures will be held on two separate dates, Saturday November 24th, and Saturday December 1st, 2018.…
Two men arrested for carjacking
On November 22nd two men identified with initials F.L. and I.D. were both arrested by police for carjacking. This incident took place at around 04.00 a.m. when the victim on…
Joint control at PJIA/ Drugs found
On Wednesday November 21st a joint control was conducted by Customs officers, the Justice K-9 unit and the Alpha Team at the cargo facilities at the PJIA. During said control,…