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…

Central Committee of Parliament about Status of insurance coverage for police officers Reconvenes on Tuesday

The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on April 26. The Minister of Justice will be present for the session. The Central Committee meeting reconvenes on…

Sea Turtle Nesting Season Here Again. Nature Foundation urges the limiting of beach bonfires and artificial lighting on nesting beaches.

The St. Maarten Nature Foundation would like to remind the community of St. Maarten that Sea Turtle Nesting Season is once again here. Each year between April and November, female…

Coast Guard donates boat to Sea Rescue

Last Friday, the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard donated a vessel to the Sea Rescue Foundation (SRF). The boat, a RHIB (Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat) was previously used as the fast…

Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-Parliamentary Relations scheduled to meet Tuesday

The Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-Parliamentary Relations (CKAIR), will meet on April 26. The Minister of Justice will be present for the handling of agenda points 3 and…

MInister of VROMI Angel Meyers Tours GEBE Power Plant

The Honorable Minister of VROMI  Angel Meyers was invited for  a tour at  the GEBE power plant on Friday April 15, 2016. The tour was guided by the GEBE power…