Saba to explore feasibility of wind energy
SABA—The Public Entity Saba, the Saba Electric Company (SEC) and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy are exploring ways to further expand the share of renewable…
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Saba prepares phased implementation single-use plastics ban
SABA—The Public Entity Saba is preparing the phased implementation of the single-use plastic products ban in 2021. A legislation proposal has been drafted and sent to the Island…
Condolences to the family and friends of the late R.A.M Sorton
In connection with passing of our former colleague and friend, Inspector Rudolfus Alexander Martin SORTON, who died on July 30th 2020, the management of the Police Force (KPSM)…
Community assistance requested in a criminal case.
In a previously posted press release issued by the Sint Maarten Police Force on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020, it was mentioned that a male suspect with initials E.Y. was arrested for…
Draft National Development Vision
The department of The Interior and Kingdom Relations kicks off first Zoom consultation session on the draft National Development Vision. The session will take place today,…
COVID-19 now at 70 confirmed cases
As of August 3rd, at 18:00, St. Maarten has confirmed four new cases of persons who have tested positive for the Corona Virus (COVID-19). The new total of confirmed cases now…
MP Wescot-Williams: “St. Maarten/St. Martin’s border closure has taken on an European context and should be elevated to a Kingdom level.”
MP Wescot-Williams: “With the announcement by the Préfecture of Saint Martin of another border closure “in agreement with the Ministry of Overseas France”, dubbed as a…
Two positive COVID-19 cases
SABA—As of Saturday, August 1, Saba has two new positive cases of COVID-19, Island Governor Jonathan Johnson announced in a special audio bulletin.Both concerned imported cases,…
UD Faction wants to know when the public meetings regarding the payment to justice workers; the “reopening” of the country and the SSRP will take place or will continue, as the case may be.
The UD faction queried these meetings, as they have been pending amongst the meetings of Parliament yet to be called and or to be continued. MP Wescot-Williams explains,…
Minister Doran: Proposal for the reinstatement of article 28a of the National Ordinance Spatial Development Plan unanimously approved by Parliament
On Friday, July 31st the House of Parliament unanimously approved the proposal for the reinstatement of article 28a of the National Ordinance Spatial Development Plan presented…