From L to R. C.P.O. Steven Carty, vice pres. of the Rotary Club of Sint Maarten Sunrise Mrs. Joseanne Peterson, Mrs. Rachel Martenborough of the Crystal Home and the C.P.O.…
Month: August 2013
RCN and Saba Public Entity friendly volleyball games
This coming weekend August 16th – 18th , Rijksdienst Caribisch Nederland (RCN) will host a series of friendly volleyball games together with the Public Entity of Saba. The games are…
Smithsonian Institution’s Deep Reef Observation Project Supports Curacao
Kirk Johnson, the Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC arrived on Curacao August 13 to support Curacao’s inclusion in the Smithsonian’s planned global marine…
Ministry VROMI dealing with fish die-off; Water being pumped into Salt Pond
Water quality tests carried out by Nature Foundation in the Great Salt Pond in order to determine levels of pollution associated with the fish die-off which was experienced from August…
Governor’s 2nd Annual Symposium To Be Held This Month
The Governor of St. Maarten, his Excellency drs. Eugene Holiday will host the 2nd annual Governor’s Symposium entitled ‘Sustainable development: Challenges for St. Maarten as a Small Island Caribbean Nation’…
Nature Foundation Report: Fish Die-offs August 7th to 12th 2013
Water Quality Testing Fish Die Off Great Salt Pond August 7th to 12th 2013 Water quality tests were carried out in the Great Salt Pond in order to determine levels…
Minister Lake observes Causeway Roundabout test-run; Some adjustments to be made to design
Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake on Tuesday was present to observe the test run by a 40-foot container truck at…
CPS urges parents and guardians to prepare healthy school snacks for kids throughout new school year
Nutrition related health problems in children are increasingly significant causes of disability and premature death worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Department of Labor Inspection to enhance services with Labor Market Information System
A team from the ILO was on Sint Maarten recently to install the Labor Market Information System (LMIS).
Labor Affairs Agency receives training from ILO
An ILO Team consisting of Mr. Reynold Simons, the Senior Specialist for Employment and Labor Market Policies and Mr. Kerwyn Roach, the Software Developer administered training to users while installing…