TelCell announces major fibre cable upgrade to key cell sites

Middle Region, Defiance, Sucker Garden, Guana Bay TelEm Group’s  mobile voice and data provider, TelCell, this week announced major upgrades of key cell sites in the areas of Middle Region,…

Port St. Maarten delegation learns Caribbean cruise market share likely to increase

The Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) and cruise stakeholders showed interest in increasing cruise calls to destination St. Maarten in the coming seasons as the vessels are getting larger with…

Corporate Governance Council presents Year Report 2016 To Prime Minister Marlin

On June 20th, representatives of the Corporate Governance Council met with Prime Minister the Honorable William Marlin at his office to deliver the Year Report 2016.   Chairman of the…

BTP hosting Regional ICT Forum

Bureau Telecommunications and Post St. Maarten (BTP) – in collaboration with Internet Society (ISOC) – will be hosting the 3rd Annual Caribbean Peering & Interconnection Forum (CarPIF), to take place…

Port St. Maarten attending Port Management Association of the Caribbean Meeting

Port St. Maarten has a representative at the 20th Annual General Meeting of the Port Management Association of the Caribbean (PMAC) which is taking place in the Cayman Islands from…

Tourist Bureau calls on Graphic Artists and Designers to Participate in CTO Logo Design Competition

The St. Maarten Tourist Bureau (STB) is calling on local Graphic Artists and Designers to participate in the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Sustainable Tourism Awards Logo Design Competition.   CTO…

Departing Cft Chairman Age Bakker: “New Curaçao government may combine budgetary balance with economic stimulus”

Willemstad – During its visit to Curaçao, the Board of financial supervision for Curaçao and Sint Maarten (Cft) indicated that the new government is facing the challenge of having to…

Nature Foundation Hosts First Dutch Kingdom Shark Count

As part of the Save our Sharks Project the Sint Maarten Nature Foundation organized the very first Kingdom Shark Count in cooperation with several local dive schools including Ocean Explorers,…

Department of Culture Represented at Annual CSA Conference

Nassau, Bahamas — The 42nd Annual Caribbean Studies Association (CSA) Annual Conference themed “Culture and Knowledge Economies: The Future of Caribbean Development?” was held at the Meliã Nassau Beach Resort…

MLK host musical and awards day celebration

The students of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Primary School on Wednesday morning participated in a musical and awards  day celebration. Students recapped the life values of Peace, Responsibility,…