Organic Laws Of St.Maarten’s Orgamoc Laws Get Translated

The organic laws of St.Maarten has been translated and officially release on February 27th 2014, in the presence of the Prime Minister of St.Maarten Mrs. Sarah Wescott-Williams. 

Governor pays working visit to Sr. Magda Primary school

His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday paid a working visit to Sr. Magda Primary school on Thursday, February 25, 2014. This working visit is part of the Governor’s program to obtain…

Elderly man rescued from the coastline

On Wednesday February 26th at approximately 08.15 p.m. a phone call came into the Police Department from a family living in the Little Bay area informing them that an elderly…

After three weeks 20 per cent of addresses visited in household listing survey

The Department of Statistics (STAT) and its 25 interviewers after three weeks of the household listing survey have visited 20 per cent of addresses (3,500) since February 1. The survey…

Minister Lourens-Philip meets with FIFA reps

Minister of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs and Sports (Ministry ECYS) Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip recently met with FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) representative to talk about football development.  

Three-quarters of the population in the Caribbean Netherlands report good health

Three in four people aged 15 and older in the Caribbean Netherlands rate their health as good or very good. Sixty percent of the population are overweight. Three-quarters of the…

APS Working To Expand Online Payments To Most Pension Beneficiaries

Always with an eye on providing improved services to its clients, APS, the general pension fund of St.Maarten is simplifying its payment method to pension beneficiaries. APS has started using…

DP Leader : “The redefining and defining of the DP has taken on its first definite shapes.”

The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams announced yesterday that on Thursday, the 27th of February the Democratic Party of St. Maarten will be holding an event…

Minister Richardson says Routes Americas Conference Forecast an Optimistic Outlook for Aviation

Minister of Tourism and Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications (MinTEATT) Hon. Ted Richardson, who attended Routes Americas 2014 Aviation Conference with SXM Airport Managing Director Regina Labega in San Salvador,…

Nature Foundation Being Assisted by Fishermen in Shark Research Project

Locally mandated fishermen have been assisting the St. Maarten Nature Foundation with the tagging and releasing of in particular juvenile sharks species in Territorial Waters as part of the St.…