Last week the results of the assessment for the English language were announced on St. Eustatius. This assessment is part of the preparations for the transition to English as instruction…
Day: April 1, 2015
’Maho Beach Closes’ an April Fool’s Joke
It is tradition for newspapers in the Dutch Kingdom of which St. Maarten is a part to run an April’s Fool Joke with the trappings of a real article on…
Pre-trial detention of 18-year old woman suspended
The 18-year-old woman, J. B. R., who is suspected of assaulting a 14-year-old girl, is released from her pre-trial detention yesterday March 31, 2015. The woman was arrested on Friday,…
Theft
On Tuesday, March 31st at around 7.30 P.M. , theft of a black with silver motorcycle was registered. The bike was in the yard of a house in the neighborhood…
Minister Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen meets with representatives from the Oranje Fonds
Last week Minister Plenipotentiary, Hon. Josianne Fleming–Artsen met with representatives from the Oranje Fonds, namely Director Ronald van der Giessen and the Deputy Director/Head of Project Advice Drs. Anne Maljers.…
Ministry of Public Health advises community to take measures to prevent gastroenteritis as noticeable increase in cases has been observed
The Collective Prevention Services (CPS) department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, is calling on the community to take preventive measures to prevent getting gastroenteritis. Gastroenteritis…
Les Fruits de Mer Launches New Logo with Flag Promotion
Grand Case, St. Martin—Three new colors are brightening skies—and flagpoles—all over the island for the launch of the new logo of the Les Fruits de Mer association. The updated icon…
St. Martin Rotaract Clubs hosts RD7020 Conference 2015
The Rotaract Club of St. Maarten Sunrise and The Rotaract Club of Saint Martin Nord are the proud hosts for this year’s Rotaract District 7020 annual Conference. This conference will…