Day: October 28, 2015
Thanking the Minister for letter of recognition
On the 20th May 2015 the Board of the University of St. Maarten Foundation (BUSMF), assisted by its management team, discussed the developments of the University of St. Martin (USM)…
Local launch of Caribbean Christian Dating website
Every day hundreds of people are finding the courage to pursue a potential spouse. Social media has made the search even more thrilling and for the first time ever, St.…
Man remains in the Sint Maarten Medical Center after shooting in French Quarter
On Tuesday, October 27th at approximately 12.20 a.m. the Emergency Central Dispatch received a call from the Sint Maarten Medical Center informing them, that shortly before a man was brought…
Car Wreck Clean up Commences November 4th in St. Peters
Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) will commence November 4th with the clean-up of car wrecks in the district of St. Peters. The clean-up will…
Refund of excess donations
During its review of the donation registrations of political parties, the Electoral Council noted that several parties received an excess of what is legally allowed in donations. Both the donors…
Regina LaBega Invited to Speak at Major Aviation Conference in Germany
The managing director of Princess Juliana International Airport, SXM, Regina LaBega, has been invited to address the Passenger Terminal Expo (PTE) in Cologne, Germany in March 2016. “I would like…
KPCN arrest four Statia youth
In the early morning hours of Monday October 26th the Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) arrested four Statian youth in their homes. The arrested were made on the authority of…
CBS: Tourism sector essential for employment in Caribbean Netherlands
Tourism accounts for a substantial part of employment on the islands of Caribbean Netherlands. On Bonaire and Saba, 20 percent of jobs are tourism-related, versus 12 percent on St Eustatius. In the…