The Sint Maarten Nature Foundation was contacted by the VROMI Ministry to respond a pelican which was found to be trapped and injured at the Public Works Yard at Pond…
Day: June 15, 2015
IND CN organizes workshop human trafficking and smuggling together with chain partners
On Wednesday, June 10th and Thursday, June 11th the IND, together with chain partners, organized a workshop human trafficking and smuggling for its employees on Bonaire. On Friday, June 12th…
Joint statement relating to WICB/WIPA mediation
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Last September, the West Indies Cricket Board and the West Indies Players’ Association agreed on a new Memorandum of Understanding and Collective Bargaining Agreement with the…
MAC student places 2nd in FCCA poster contest
Diya Sachdev, an 11 years old from the Rev. John A. Campus, Methodist Agogic Center, (MAC) places second overall in the Junior category of the annual FCCA Poster Competition. Her poster…
The Department of Labor Affairs signs Service Level Agreement with Enable NV
On Wednesday June 3, 2015 the Head of the Department of Labor Affairs, Peggy-Ann Dros-Richardson, representing Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) signed a Service Level Agreement…
Minister of Culture Bourne-Gumbs National Flag Day June 13th Message
June 13th is National Flag Day. The movement for Sint Maarten to have its own flag started in August 1983. Two years later, the design of the flag that was…
Minister Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen says FRED Expo 2015 Impressive and a Success
Minister Plenipotentiary, Hon. Josianne Fleming–Artsen accompanied Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Hon. Rita Bourne-Gumbs, to the Flinx Recruitment Expo Dutch Caribbean (FRED) website (www.fredexpo.com) that took place from…
Client Success Story Spotlight on: Kambui James
Kambui James came to the Department of Labor Affairs and Social Services as a participant of the SEI (Social Economic Initiative) Employability through Training Project (ETTP). His primary goal in…
The Department of Social Services signs Partnership Agreement with Prominent Women
On Friday 5 June, 2015 representatives of Prominent Women, Apostle Alicia Liverpool and Ms. Ramona Riley, together with Head of Department, drs. Peggy-Ann Dros-Richardson, and Social Workers, Ms. Rachel Doorson-Gefferie…