Partial Road closure over the Weekend of Front Street

Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), announces that Front Street will be partially closed for vehicular traffic. The closure is in connection with remodelling works…

Cft chairman Raymond Gradus on Bonaire: “Tangible steps are necessary to improve financial management and governmental stability”

Kralendijk – During its visit to Bonaire on January 30th, the Board of financial supervision Bonaire, Sint Eustatius en Saba (Cft) requested the Executive Council and the Island Council to…

St. Maarten Development Fund grants 3 million guilders in 2017

Culminating the closure of its financial year 2017, St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF) presented its unaudited financial statements and management report for the year 2017 to Prime Minister and Minister…

SMCP CANDIDATES PLEDGE TO REDUCE MP SALARIES

On January 30th 2018, candidates of the Sint Maarten Christian Party (SMCP) gathered at the Party’s Headquarters in the Backstreet for their usual Tuesday evening meeting. However, on this night,…

Signing of the SOFA between the French Republic and St Maarten

On January 30th 2018, the deputy Minister Plenipotentiary, H.E. mr. Hasani Ellis, was one of the guests of honor at the French Embassy where a reception was held at the…

Minister of Tourism De Weever updates International Media about Destination Recovery at Caribbean Travel Marketplace

PUERTO RICO – Destination Sint Maarten is being represented at the Caribbean’s largest and most important marketing event this week in San Juan, Puerto Rico, namely the Caribbean Travel Marketplace.…

Prime Minister Romeo-Marlin gives update on World Bank

Last week the World Bank team started its preparatory activities for the recovery and reconstruction of Sint Maarten. The Ministry of General Affairs and especially the Department of Foreign Relations…

MSC Cruises makes an early return to Port St. Maarten

MSC Divina cruise ship from MSC Cruises made an unscheduled port call on Tuesday morning January 30. The cruise line was scheduled to return to the destination on March 28,…

Milton Peters College student wins first place in the FCCA Children’s Environmental Poster competition.

Aziza Vanterpool a 17 year old student of the Milton Peters College who was an on Island finalist in the FCCA children’s Environmental Poster competition placed first in the senior…

Man commits suicide

On Tuesday January 30th at approximately 11.10 a.m. police patrols and detectives were directed to Old Simpson Bay road 36 to investigate a case of a man who had hung…