The Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-Parliamentary Relations (CKAIR), will meet on March 23. The Minister of Finance will attend the permanent committee meeting. The CKAIR Committee meeting is…
Day: March 21, 2016
FRITZ PANTOPHLET GETS IMPROVEMENT ON QUALITY OF LIFE
In line with SZV 3.0. the Health department of SZV is one of the many departments within the organization that has been making structural changes towards improving the quality of…
Suspect arrested
A second suspect with initials P.L.G.D. (17) in the ongoing investigation regarding the severe beating of a crew member of a cruise ship that recently overnight in Sint Maarten has…
Night Club owner arrested
On Sunday March 20th 2016 at approximately 03.50 a.m. a police patrol entered Son Latino Bar on the A. Th. Illidge road to investigate why the establishment was still open…
Man shot and assaulted
The Special Robbery Unit is presently investigating a possible armed robbery whereby the victim was shot and beaten. The incident happened on Monday March 21st 2016 just around 05.00 a.m.…
Trip Advisor Critic visits .
The St. Maarten Tourist Bureau hosted Ms. Courtney Elko an associate editor from Family Vacation Critic, A TripAdvisor Company. Ms. Elko visited some hotel properties, restaurants, beaches and activities. She…
Coast Guard confiscates illegal fish traps in Saba Marine Park
In connection with an incident that buoys of the Saba Marine Park were destroyed and the placing of illegal fish traps, the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard executed a patrol from…
Age Bakker (Cft): “Cft will expeditiously issue its advice on the 2016 budget”
On March 17 and 18 the Board of financial supervision Curaçao and Sint Maarten (Cft) visited Sint Maarten. The main topic of discussion during this visit was the 2016 budget,…
Inspectorate Economic Affairs starts controls of scales at pharmacies
The Inspectorate of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunications via its Section Economic Control, has commenced with its control program for weights and measures for 2016. Beginning this week,…
Infectious Illness reported on Norwegian Gem. Passengers and Crew not allowed to Disembark in the interests of Public Health
On Friday, March 18, a number of passengers on-board Norwegian Gem Cruise Ship was infected with an infectious virus. The vessel was boarded outside Port St. Maarten and was boarded…