Since 2011, deliberations have been ongoing in connection with severance pay for the Pelican workers, that were laid off. SZV has reported that not all of the workers fit the…
Day: May 14, 2014
St Maarten Chamber, the University of St Martin (USM) and Robertico Croes of Rosen College of Hospitality Management working on Articulation Agreement
During his visit to give the Keynote address for the St Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s 35th Anniversary Gala event last week, a courtesy meeting was organized by Chamber…
Dutch Caribbean Police Force holds information sessions
The Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) held information sessions on Monday and Tuesday on Saba, St. Eustatius and Bonaire for aspiring police officers. The Force is presently soliciting candidates to…
European-Dutch-Caribbean voices in the EU-parliament!
OCAN European Parliamentary election debate, Saturday, May 17th 2014 (2000hrs), Millinxparkhuis Rotterdam. THE HAGUE—In a bid to promote awareness within the Dutch Caribbean community and stimulate participation, OCAN is organizing…
FC Soualiga women’s soccer team player to represent Saint Vincent’s National Team during Women’s World Cup qualifier
Kandice Franklyn (25), a veteran soccer player from Saint Vincent, will be representing her hometown during the Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Ms. Franklyn started playing soccer for her National Team…
Department of STAT Start Business Cycle Survey
The Department of Statistics (STAT) informs the business community of the start of its Business Cycle Survey this week. Each year STAT carries out this survey in May through June…
Community Based Dialogues for Belvedere and Billy Folly to be Re-scheduled
After five successful Community Based Dialogues sessions, the National Development Program process of country Sint Maarten, is continuing with its community based dialogue sessions. The Monday evening session organized for…
President Arrindell casts her vote for European Union parliamentary elections
On Tuesday afternoon President of Parliament Hon. Gracita Arrindell casts her vote for the European Union (EU) Parliamentary elections. Arrindell used her democratic right by visiting the Office of Dutch…
Stolen Pelican Statues
On Saturday May 10th the man with initials M.M. filed a report with the Detective Department stating that between May 8th and 10th 2014 unknown persons have stolen two four…
SXM Airport “Gate 1” launches the St. Martin Book Fair 2014; look out for Womanish Ways and Nobody Go Run Me
Can it get more sophisticated, “international,” or symbolic of a “launch” than this? The Opening Ceremony of the 12th annual St. Martin Book Fair will take place at the Princess…