Press Release from WICLU

The Windward Islands Chamber of Labour Unions (W.I.C.L.U.) Met with Central Government Minister of Labour on Thursday. The meeting was the first between the minister and the umbrella organization for…

SPORTS COMMISSIONER TURNS ATTENTION TO BOXING

  Commissioner responsible for sports, Frans Richardson, this past Wednesday turned his attention to boxing, meeting with the St. Maarten Boxing Association. At the meeting, during which the association was…

World Teachers Day Greetings to the Teachers on St. Maarten from The Sector Education

This October 5, 2009, the Sector Education joins others around the world in celebrating World Teachers Day. An event like this provides the entire St. Maarten community with the opportunity…

ID Cards Available as of October 5th 2009

  The office at the Civil Registry Department that produces Identification Cards (ID cards) would hereby like to inform the general public that the challenges encountered with its production equipment…

The Collectivité of Saint-Martin presents the 2009/2010 Professional Training Program

  The Collectivité of Saint-Martin would like to inform the public that the professional training program for 2009/2010 has been initiated. This program that is co-financed by the European Social…

No solution for conflict of Isla-contractors

WILLEMSTAD — Members of trade union SGTK who are associated with the contractors’ association AAV, did not go to work this morning, even though in summary proceedings, the judge had…

Last attempt by medical universities

WILLEMSTAD — Just like St. Martinus University (SMU), the Caribbean Medical University will also make a last attempt to persuade Education-minister Omayra Leeflang (PAR) to cooperate with official registration. NEWS…

Curaçao North Sea Jazz: Ambition and fraternization

  WILLEMSTAD — "The population has music in its heart, which is an important necessity". In spite of the grand set-up, such an event requires time to grow. "We will…

Still no results on search for Hogan

  WILLEMSTAD — The large-scaled search which continued today in the surrounding of the peninsula of the Caracas Bay for the missing American vice-consul James Hogan, did not result in…

Lionfish is on its way!

  WILLEMSTAD — It only seems a matter of time before the lionfish will also be observed in the sea around Curaçao. The spectacular looking exotic reeve fish forms a…