Sint Maarten’s calendar of health observances is to promote particular local or global health issues, and encourage the population to Get Checked. Worldwide obesity has more than doubled since 1980. In 2014,…
Day: July 4, 2016
Four persons arrested.
The detectives department is presently investigating a case regarding the locating and confiscation of more than 2900 XTC-pills. These illegal drugs were confiscated at a home on Peach road in…
Unknown man found dead
Detectives are presently investigating a case of man found dead on the side of the Arlet Peters road; better know as the Old Cake House road. The body was found…
OSPP advocates home ownership for tenants of emergency housing scheme
Residents of the emergency housing scheme in Foga Pond in Sucker Garden may soon become home owners if leader of the One St. Maarten Peoples Party Lenny Priest has his…
OSPP launches Maurits Joslyn Richardson as electoral candidate
Well- known local agricultural warrior Maurits Joslyn Richardson is being put forward as an electoral candidate to contest the September 26th election on the One St. Maarten People’s Party ticket.…
Pinping Liu of Ruby Labega School is the overall winner of the Readers Are Leaders Program
The Readers Are Leaders Program, which is reading program coordinated by the Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise and the Philipsburg Jubilee Library for the past 6 (six) years, has…
Minister of Tourism Arrindell congratulates OECS on formal establishment of Eastern Caribbean Institute of Tourism
Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) Ingrid Arrindell, commends the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) in taking the initiative of having the leading tertiary training…
UP Membership Elects New Board Members for 2016-2018. Upbeat and Ready
The United People’s Party (UP) Congress elected a board for the party board period 2016-2018 on June 25 at the Belair Community Center. The persons who have been appointed to…
“PHILIP VAN DELDEN DOWN TO EARTH CANDIDATE RETURNS ON THE PPA SLATE”
“ Philip said; To God be the GloryI; I’m Reinier Philip Maarten van Delden, I herewith annouce my candidacy on the PPA slate. My name was given to me by…
WIB welcomes 18 students with Summer jobs
The Windward Islands Bank Ltd. (WIB) welcomed eighteen students – some in high school and others home from university overseas – to their annual Summer Work Experience Program. In…