Successful kick off meeting for the three projects on St Maarten that are selected

To enhance the chances of youngsters between the ages of 12 and 25 the funding agency Cooperating Foundations of the Dutch Caribbean decided to do more than short term funding…

Inspection department pleased with wholesaler compliance on Christmas tree imports

The Inspection Department TEZVT – Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (LVV) that falls under the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications, which has to ensure that imported Christmas Trees…

Minister Lake provides update on traffic congestion relief measures in Philipsburg

Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), says the junction in the vicinity of the Cadastre and GEBE Distribution Building was to be open to the…

President Arrindell meets with Minister Plenipotentiary Voges

President of Parliament Hon. Gracita Arrindell during her working visit to the Netherlands met with Sint Maarten’s Minister Plenipotentiary Hon. Mathias Voges. During their meeting they discussed a number of…

Plan of action for the cruise and holiday season 2013 begin 2014

The cruise season has started. The many large cruise ships and mega yachts and constant scheduled flights come to a greater extent to Sint Maarten. Based on experiences in the…

Police Force Of Sint Maarten Safety Tips For 2013

As part of the continuing efforts to provide a safe environment for holiday shoppers the Police Force of Sint Maarten has commenced their annual Holiday Task Force initiative and is…

Saba Launches Adventurous New Tourism Identity and Website

The Saba Tourist Office launched a brand new island identity and website on Monday, December 2. The new logo is colorful and vibrant and instantly reveals elements of the natural…

Prime Minister Attends Caribbean OCT In Brussels

On December 2nd 2013, Prime Minister Sarah Wescot Williams met with Leaders of the Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories Council (COCTC) in Brussels, Belgium at their 2nd Extra Ordinary Meeting.…

Kidz at Sea and Milton Peters College Sundial School Sign MOU for Build Your Future 2014

On November 27th the General Director of Milton Peters College (MPC) and Sundial School, Mr. Wim de Visser and the Kidz at Sea Foundation, represented by Mr. Garth Steyn, signed…

Mental Health Foundation receives generous donations from Hotels

The Mental Health Foundation is the leading secondary Mental Health care provider on the Dutch side of St. Maarten and has been operational since 2006. MHF currently has 7 care…