Meeting held on “Obesity, the silent epidemic in the Netherlands Antilles”

  (AUDIO AVAILABLE)A meeting with Public Health and Social Welfare Committee of the Paliament of the Netherlands Antilles and various Stakeholders was held on the 12th of November 2009 .…

Some 46 persons received Dutch citizenship

Some 46 persons received Dutch citizenship in a ceremony on Tuesday 10th November 2009, in the afternoon in the Dr. C. Wathey legislative hall. The oath was administered in front…

Press Release f rom the Mental Health Foundation: Cooper Union New York Tennis Lab with MHF clients

  To whom it may concern;   Today November 12, 2009 Cooper Union College engineering students, Christina Tu, Mike Kumaresan and Mike Ketigian together with their coach Dean Baker held…

Activities planned for International Day for the Rights of the Child

The Department of Social Cultural Development section Youth Affairs and Sports in conjunction with colleagues from the Dutch/French Organizing Committee is working on a number of activities to highlight International…

Courtesy visit by Major League Rookie

The commissioner responsible for sports, Frans Richardson, on Thursday afternoon hosted St. Maarten born major league baseball rookie Dudley Leonora Jr.   online casino

Police Press Release: Man Commits Suicide

On Tuesday November 10th, several police patrols and detectives were directed to Diamond Drive 3-A located in Simpson Bay, after receiving information from the Central Police Dispatch, that the male…

Final preparations underway for 4th Caribbean Conference on National Health Financing

Final preparations are being made for the 4thCaribbean Conference on National Health Financing to be held at the Westin Resort from November 17 to 19 which St. Maarten is hosting…

The berthing of the first cruise vessel at the Dr. A. C. Wathey Cruise & Cargo Facilities’ new cruis

  The berthing of the first cruise vessel at the Dr. A. C. Wathey Cruise & Cargo Facilities’ new cruise pier on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 with Mr.Theo Heyliger. online…

Government officials pose with centennial Mrs. Conner on November 11th 2009

Governor General of the Netherlands Antilles-Mr. Fritz Goedgedrag & spouse, Lt. Gov. Mr. Franklin Richards & Spouse, leader of government Mr. William Marlin and other dignitaries pose with 101 Year…

Address by the Honourable Mr. F.E. Richards – Governor of St. Maarten for St.Maarten’s Day 2009

  Theme: "Expressing Gratitude to our Forefathers" Today, we commemorate the 50th year of St. Maarten/St. Martin’s Day. Our nation’s national day, November 11, 2009, represents this year the golden…