Minister Johnson Commends Kidz At Sea Maritime Sector Job Training Program

The first of four participants of Kidz At Sea Foundation Maritime Maintenance Training Program, recently received their certificates which would assists them with finding employment with marine sector companies in…

St. Maarten Entrepreneur to Represent Island in Washington

Startup founder, Charity Cantave-Sam, is the St. Maarten representative of the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI). The annual U.S. funded fellowship was launched in 2016 by former president,…

Minister Smith Visits Sr. Regina School – Apologises for Error Made in Presentation to Parliament

Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports, the Honourable Wycliffe Smith visited the Sister Regina Primary School on Monday to personally apologise to the Principal, Samantha Beaton and staff for…

MinECYS presents erroneous information to Parliament

In an urgent Public meeting of Parliament requested since August 21, 2018, and convened only today Friday, September 14, 2018, certain inconsistencies pertaining to the Rules of a Order were…

Academy Surpasses Regional Average in Mathematics in 2018 CSEC Examinations

~Despite disruptions, school gains 100% school passes, 98% college passes~ Despite the hardships after monster Hurricane Irma, moving to a borrowed school building, and having fewer, truncated periods late into…

Beyond Kultura’s Hurricane Poem Competition

The Beyond Kultura Events Foundation (BKE) is promoting storytelling, story writing and reading amongst the Youth. The Foundation has planned to publish a Hurricane story book in 2019. As part…

CAMPBELLE SPARK FAILS TO IGNITE WINDIES WOMEN

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Resolute batting from Shemaine Campbelle failed to inspire WINDIES Women and South Africa Women cruised to a 40-run victory in the first ICC Women’s One-day International of…

Schools, Government and Private Sector Remains Open on Wednesday

Schools, Government offices and the private sector can continue to operate as normal on Wednesday. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) met on Tuesday to get an update with respect to…

COCI receives presentation about new Tax Application App

At the request of the St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry (COCI), a meeting took place earlier this week with Nicole Echobardo and Quincy Lont, who presented the brand-new…

Stakeholders in hospitality unite for one common goal

Stakeholders in the hospitality industry on French and Dutch St. Maarten have united for one common goal of sustainably rebuilding the tourism destination. The group recently held their sixth meeting…