Representatives from St. Maarten participated in United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)’s third joint island training on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) on May 17-20, 2016 in Willemstad,…
Month: May 2016
SXM Taekwondo team competing in Aruba Saturday
PJIAE – Athletes from the St. Maarten “King Yen Tae Kwon do School, left the island for Aruba Friday to take part in the 17th International Aruba Open Taekwondo Tournament…
Minister Jacobs visits Tallahassee Universities
TALLAHASSEE – Minister Silveria Jacobs and her delegation met with Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, City Manager Ricardo Fernandez, Assistant City Manager Cynthia Barber of the City of Tallahassee and had…
“A Lee Chip: A Dictionary & Study of Saban English” book launching ceremony this Wednesday June 1st at the Library
Saban native Theodore Johnson, author and civil law notary, shall be presenting his book “A Lee Chip: a dictionary & study of Saban English” on Wednesday June 1st, 2016 at…
Office of Disaster Management: Prepare your Disaster Supply Kit
It only takes one storm to change your life and community. We live in the hurricane belt, and therefore you need to be prepared. One of the first that is…
Draft Legislation Consumer Protection Agency Available Online for Public Review
The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT), has made available online the draft legislation that would lead to the establishment of a Consumer Protection Agency. The…
LARGE TURNOUT SHOOT HOOPS NOT GUNS TOURNAMENT AND FAMILY FUN DAY IN ST. PETERS
Several hundred residents of St. Peters and interested persons showed up at the St. Peters basketball court to cheer on the athletes that participated in the Shoot Hoops, Not Guns…
Mary’s Fancy rock walls restoration gets underway project realization proceeding according to APS plans
With the final awarding of contracts, the first of several major developments to take place at Mary’s Fancy estate, as part of projections being formulated for future use of the…
Minister of Education negotiates agreement between the Government of St. Maarten and Keiser University
FORT LAUDERDALE FL. — Minister of Education Culture Youth & Sports, Silveria Jacobs on the final leg of her working visit to the United States to promote studying in the…
Science fiction and forensics science “collide” in St. Martin
Experts from the Forensics Department of the St. Maarten Police and popular Canadian science fiction writer Nalo Hopkinson may not know each other yet but their worlds are about to…