The tournament was played by five teams sponsored by local businesses & community foundations. Each team consisted of 3 players each playing in single matches and in double matches. Individual…
Day: October 15, 2012
Minister Pantophlet Recognises Caribbean Statistics Day
The Honorable Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications, Mr. Romeo F. Pantophlet hereby joins the Caribbean region today in recognizing: CARIBBEAN STATISTIC DAY
Census 2011 shows St. Maarten Population is ageing
The Department of Statistics (STAT) has released preliminary results of the Census 2011. During the 2011 Census, which was conducted in April of that year, enumerators went house to house…
Flights rescheduled at St. Maarten airport due to weather conditions
Due to the weather conditions associated with the passage of Tropical Storm Raphael, the KLM flight from Amsterdam was diverted Sunday to Curacao. Passengers bound for St. Maarten on that…
Local and Foreign Speakers to Profile Cancer at October Cancer Conference
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Latin America and the Caribbean. In 2005, approximately 1.15 million people in the Americas died of cancer, and 480,000 of these…
Airlines happy new rates at SXM don’t include additional fees for them
The airlines servicing the destination all expressed satisfaction that the new rates scheduled to go into effect next month at the Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) will not affect SXM’s…
Passenger traffic at SXM above world average in first seven months of 2012
With a 7% increase in passenger traffic in the first seven months of 2012 compared to the same period in 2011, mainly attributed to international passengers, the movement of passengers…
PJIAE Sporting Club: A successful year of games
The Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) Sporting Club has recorded a successful year of activities, rebounding after a two-year hiatus.
SGPH appeals to community to observe Global Hand Washing Day
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly designated every October 15 as Global Hand washing Day, and calls on all peoples around the world to improve hygiene practices, for example, by…