Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake says at the moment his ministry does not have any legal responsibility over the Land Surveyor…
Day: August 11, 2014
Minister Lourens Signs Financing Agreement for Studying in the Region
Philip signed a financing agreement with USONA, represented by Drs. Angela Dekker, for the project ‘Promoting Studying in the Region’, which was initiated in 2011 and executed for the first…
Nature Foundation Informs That Sargasso Seaweed Has Invaded
Since May, the St. Maarten Nature Foundation has been monitoring the shores of local beaches for Sargasso Seaweed. Following its previous warnings of the possible seaweed influx the St. Maarten…
Nature Foundation Shark Research Project Tags Various Species With Assistance of Local Fishermen
Important Information Being Gathered on Lifecycle of Sharks in St. Maarten Waters Locally mandated fishermen are continuing to assist the St. Maarten Nature Foundation with the tagging and releasing of…
2014-2015 School Year Message From the Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams
“Educating today’s youth will ensure that we have a strong St. Maarten tomorrow” Allow me as Prime Minister to firstly extend my best wishes to all students, teachers and parents…
Prime Minister Wescot Williams Urges Community to Exercise the Right to Vote
Over the weekend the Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams again reiterated the fact that on August 29th, the citizens of St. Maarten will be exercising one…
Prime Minister Wescot-Williams Urges Population to Review Draft European Union Projects for a waste water treatment facility benefitting both sides of the island; the biodiversity protection; rehabilitation and sustainable development of the Simpson Bay Lagoon; the risk management of the flooding in the French Quarter, Dutch Quarter, Belle Plaine Area
The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams is urging the community to review draft European Trans-Border Cooperation projects on the Government information Website. The Prime Minister also…
We are How We Speak – Rhoda Arrindell’s Language, Culture, and Identity in St. Martin by Rochelle Ward
Everyone—students, linguists, cultural workers, educators, policy makers in St. Martin and abroad— can partake in this buffet of hard truths and innovative research that displays the complex realities of the…
Minister Patricia Lourens-Philip Back to School Message 2014-2015 School Year
Minister of Education & Culture Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip says the 2014-2015 school year kicks off Monday, August 11 with energy and enthusiasm for what is sure to be a great…
Minister Patricia Lourens-Philip expresses appreciation to Police Force for Back to School Backpacks
Minister of Education & Culture Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip is very appreciative to the Police Force of Sint Maarten for their Back to School Backpacks. 144 Back to School Backpacks were…