Member of Parliament George Pantophlet said he has given the respective Ministers responsible for the following enough time to present them to Parliament. He is referring to the Initiative Law…
Day: November 24, 2014
International Education Week: Presentation of U.S. College Book Series to SSC
Last week, U.S. Consul General James Moore presented a collection of reference books on higher education in the United States to Stichting Studiefinanciering Curaçao (SSC) Director Margit de Freitas. The…
Protocols French Dutch territory
On Thursday November 20th, the Honorable Justice Minister of Sint-Maarten, Dennis RICHARDSON and the Prefect, Philippe CHOPIN met at the préfecture in Marigot to discuss certain points relevant to cooperation…
PSS announces postage dates for popular Christmas Parcel Specials to the Netherlands
Postal Services St. Maarten (PSS N.V.) has started accepting packages and parcels for postage to the Netherlands under its popular Christmas Parcel Specials promotion. “The two postage dates for the…
Minister Lake pleased with Ministry VROMI proactive preparations for possible rain event
Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake is very pleased with his ministries pro-active preparations taken on Friday afternoon due to inclement weather…
Police sub-station for Maho and Low Lands
On Friday November 21st the long awaited police-sub station for the Maho and Low Lands was officially opened. The Minister of Justice Dennis in his opening speech, to those present,…
Art Saves Lives wins Crystal Pineapple Award for Outstanding Community Service
Nicole De Weever, President and Founder of Art Saves Lives Foundation accepted the award for Outstanding Community Service at the SHTA’s Annual Crystal Pineapple Awards at the Sonesta Maho Resort…
SXM Airport Updates Government Reps on Ebola Preparedness Plan
“The Ebola situation is one that we are all taking very seriously. Although the possibility of the Ebola Virus Disease reaching St. Maarten is very low, given the recent and…
Minister of Culture Lourens-Philip congratulates television broadcasters on contribution to informing and educating society about the issues
The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sports Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip congratulates local broadcasters and program producers/hosts on their contribution to society in connection with World Television Day that was…
Touch-Me-Not Road closed for safety measures
Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (VROMI), has closed two way traffic on the Touch-Me-Not Road in Saunders, adjacent to Jasmin road due to hazardous driving conditions…