NATIONAL DECISION of the 29th October 2015, no. LB-15/0992 (THE REAL REASONS BEHIND IT)

THE GOVERNOR OF SINT MAARTEN, On the recommendation of the Prime Minister, Minister of General Affairs, in keeping with the sentiment of the Council of Ministers; Having taken into consideration:…

Tourism Awareness Presentations: Caribbean Tourism Day Celebration /Marie Genevieve DeWeever Primary School

Lisa Noel a representative of the St. Maarten Tourist Bureau visited the Marie Genevieve DeWeever Primary School during a Tourism Awareness Presentation for the fourth graders in commemoration of Caribbean…

Emil Lee attends Open Government Partnership Summit on behalf of DP

The DP was represented at the recent OGP Summit by Emil Lee.  Unfortunately, due to the current political crisis, DP Party Leader and Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot Williams had…

Reminder Car Wreck Clean up Commences November 4th in Cul de Sac Basin

Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) will commence November 4th with the clean-up of car wrecks in the Cul de Sac Basin.  The clean-up will…

MP Leona Marlin-Romeo commends BES Islands for Including Neonatal Screening in Health Care Prevention

Independent Member of Parliament (MP) Leona Marlin-Romeo, says on October 21st 2015, a letter was sent by her to the president of Parliament requesting information from the Minister of Health on…

Sharks Tagged in Marine Park As Part of Research to Establish Migration Patterns in Local Waters

  Together with researchers from the IMARES Institute of Wagening University and members of the Dutch Elasmobranch Society the St. Maarten Nature Foundation placed a sound transmitter tag on sharks…

Caribbean Tourism Day Speech

Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication, The Honorable Ernest Sams Residents of St Maarten, The month of November has been designated Caribbean Tourism Month and November 3rd this…

What is my child saying; Is that normal?

Does your child have a speech impairment or language disorder? What should a child be saying and when should he/she be saying it? Do you have difficulty understanding your child?…

Endangered Sea Turtle Nest Hatches on Great Bay Beach

Critically Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtles Brought Safely to the Ocean   On Friday evening the St. Maarten Nature Foundation was alerted to the Hatching of a critically endangered hawksbill sea…

TUI Brings 120 Travel Agents on Dreamliner to SXM Airport On Inaugural Flight

About 120 travel agents will disembark the Dreamliner 787 aircraft at SXM Airport on Friday, October 30, 2015 at 4:45PM, on a FAM trip organized by TUIfly to mark its…