In a recent announcement Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) said it has “affirmed Princess Juliana International Airport Operating Company N.V. (PJIAE) rating of Baa2.” The rating outlook is stable. “The affirmation…
Month: April 2016
CARE MAKES A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE
Remarks By H.E. Governor Eugene B. Holiday on the occasion of King day Celebrations Westin, Dawn Beach April 26, 2016 Esteemed Guests, Good evening, And a very warm welcome to…
Minister Lee opens Sustainable Roof Garden Green House at Ideal Pre-School
Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor Emil Lee, paid a visit to Ideal Pre-School to officially launch their Sustainable Roof Garden (Green House) which was featured on Earth…
Report on the “Jouvert Jump-up”
The Public Prosecutors Office and the Police Force are glad to report that the “Jouvert Jump up” which was held on Wednesday April 27th 2016 and which was very well…
Drinking Age Limit Signage Placed in Carnival Village Booths by St. Maarten Lions Club
It takes a village to raise a child – And the St. Maarten Lions Club took this phrase literally in its efforts to continue to create awareness on the potential…
Public safety and illegal drug searches
In connection with large amount of arrests for the illegal possession of drugs which have taking place during the events held at the Festival Village for Carnival 2016, the Police…
Sint Maarten Nature Foundation Again Expresses Grave Concern on Effects of Landfill Fires
Surveys Community for Negative Health Effects of Landfill Fires The Sint Maarten Nature Foundation is deeply concerned about the human health and environmental effects of the ongoing fires at the…
U.S. Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Launches, Young Entrepreneurs Encouraged to Apply
Last year in Jamaica, President Obama launched the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) to expand opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs and civil society activists in the Americas. YLAI will…
Researcher on Island to Investigate Invasive Monkey Population and Suggest Measures for Control
The St. Maarten Nature Foundation has announced that they are starting a research project on the socioeconomic influence of the invasive Green Vervet monkey population on the Island and possible…
ROAD CLOSURES
In connection with upcoming “Jouvert Morning” which is scheduled for Wednesday April 27th 2016 the police department is informing the general public of the following road closures. The event will…