WICB congratulates Dr. Hunte on knighthood

Kingston, Jamaica – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Mr. Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron has sent congratulations to former WICB President, Dr. Julian Hunte, following the announcement of his knighthood.…

Ministry of Public Health enforces smoke free zone

The Ministry of Public Health Social Development & Labor as of January 1, 2014 have enforced the non-smoking legislation (AB 2013, GT no. 229) within all of the ministries buildings.…

KPCN dispatchers start training

This week dispatchers of the Caribbean Netherlands Police Force (KPCN) have started a course to increase their knowledge specificaly for the task they have to perform. Dispatchers, in cases of…

Fishermen, Dive Operators Take Top Prize in Nature Foundation Lionfish Derby

Lionfish Also being Examined by Researchers from Dutch University in Order to Combat Invasion Roge Horsford, Ocean Explorers Dive Centre and Samuel Allen are the first, second and third place…

Central Committee to Meet on 13th January about 2014 Budget

The Central Committee of the House of Parliament is scheduled to meet January 13th regarding the 2014 national budget. The public committee session is set for Monday at 10.00am in…

Results third perception research Dutch Caribbean out

The results of the third perception research in the Dutch Caribbean are now out. Since the baseline survey in 2011, the satisfaction of the citizens in the Dutch Caribbean about…

CARPHA and PAHO officials make presentation to the Council of Ministers about Chikungunya

On Tuesday morning health officials from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) gave a presentation to the Council of Ministers about Chikungunya in…

TEZVT-LVV reminds Sint Maarten fishermen of Red Hind fishing ban near Saba

The Inspection Department TEZVT – Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (LVV) would like to remind Sint Maarten fishermen that the fishing ban for the Red Hind implemented as of the 1st…

Prime Minister Receives Presentation on Integrity Investigation Conducted by General Audit Chamber

The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams received a presentation from the Chairman of the General Audit Chamber R.C. Halman and the Secretary General of the General…