St. Maarten’s society and many other societies have seen a drastic increase in the stress levels of our citizens. Among the signs of one’s body’s response to stress, are difficulty…
Day: July 15, 2015
Statistics Netherlands: Inflation Caribbean Netherlands declines further
According to figures released today by Statistics Netherlands, inflation according to the consumer price index (CPI) on all three islands of Caribbean Netherlands was down further in the second quarter…
Nagico Volunteers Assist with Clean-up of Mangroves, Illegally Dumped Material at Belair Pond
Nine volunteers from NAGICO Insurances assisted the Sint Maarten Nature Foundation over the weekend with the clean-up of Mangrove areas surrounding the Little Bay Pond over the weekend. The participants…
Little more than two weeks left to collect over 2000 Business Licenses as August 1st deadline draws closer
The Department of Economic Licenses from the Ministry Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT), reminds the general public that there are little over two weeks left to pick…
CPS Meets with Educare Foundation to Discuss Collaboration in Public Health
Head of the Collective Prevention Service (CPS) Dr. Virginia Asin, has held discussions with the Educare Foundation headed by Sabrina Vrutaal to discuss and explore a public private partnership. The…
Prime Minister Gumbs attends Bastille Day Celebrations
Prime Minister Hon. Marcel Gumbs and Minister Hon. Claret Connor represented the Council of Ministers at the 14 of July Bastille Day Celebrations that took place in Marigot on Tuesday.…
Minister of Transport Connor comments on Public Prosecutors Civil Investigation into Harbour Group of Companies
Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications Hon. Claret Connor, has taken note of Sint Maarten’s Public Prosecutor’s Office (PPO) to commence with a civil investigation procedure that concerns…
Training “rescuing trapped elevator passengers”
Twelve firefighters of the Caribbean Netherlands Fire Department (BKCN) section Bonaire, Friday 10th of July followed the training “rescuing trapped elevator passengers”. The training consisted of a theoretical and a…