Day: January 22, 2009

On Friday, January 23rd 2008, the Department of Education will be holding its first seminar on the Ordinance for Foundation Based Education for Country St. Maarten’s. The Department of Education…

  The final part of the week long celebration marking the 80th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and president Barack Obama’s inauguration will come to a close with…

A boat carrying mostly Haitian immigrants from St. Maarten/St. Martin capsized late Monday after hitting a reef off the British Virgin Islands. At least ten people are still missing. British…

A recent announcement that St. Maarten Roadside Services has been modified to Caribbean Accident and Roadside Service (CARS) and that insurance policyholders would be required to pay a NAf. 31…

Leader of Government Commissioner Sarah Wescot-Williams says the meetings with the delegation of the First Chamber last week allowed the Dutch representatives to better understand how complex the situation is…

Leader of Government Commissioner Sarah Wescot-Williams says there are no new developments pertaining to the call for Commissioner Louie Laveist to resign from the Executive Council. Wescot-Williams made clear during…

Commissioner and Island Councilman Louie Laveist will have to appear in Court on February 11 to answer charges of forgery, fraud and bribery. Windward Islands Chief Prosecutor Taco Stein said…

The Island Government wants to know how the St. Maarten arm of the Windward Islands Police Force will function and be structured following the departure of its acting head next…

The Education Department has proposed that 19 sixth graders of the Starlight Education Centre be placed in a public school so as not to jeopardise their preparations for the entrance…

Police deployed a new weapon in their most recent Operation Trust 2 controls on Wednesday: a meter able to gauge the amount of light that passes through the tinted film…