More arrests in ongoing MARS-investigation

In light of the ongoing investigation code-named “MARS” a house search took place on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 early in the morning in Dutch Quarter. The investigation was led by…

CPS Re-emphasizes use mosquito repellent and take measures to eliminate mosquito breeding sites after rainfall

The Collective Preventive Services (CPS), a government department under the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, says due to Tuesday’s rainfall, CPS re-enforces its message that all residents…

CPOs takes Cops & Kids to the Primary Schools

Tuesday, February 7, 2017 marked the kickoff of the Cops & Kids program in the primary schools.  The program which is comprised of five (5) modules was written collaboratively by…

Dangers of the Internet: The Effects of Technology on Students .

The Student Support Services Division (SSSD) of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Affairs  held an interactive and informative session entitled, “The Dangers of the Internet and the…

“College University 101: “The Canadian System”

Leaving home to pursue higher education can be an intimidating experience for those looking to further their studies. Those who arrive equipped with an understanding of how the college/university system…

iSTEP embarked on a Leadership in Innovations – EdTech Teacher training

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, via iSTEP, hosted an EdTechTeacher management and teacher training at NIPA from February 13th – February 17th 2017. The week was divided…

Young men from the area of South Reward were recruited for emergency work on the Arrowroot Road Sewage line connection project

Subcontractor for the Sewage line connection project on Arrowroot Road, D’MYRA General Maintenance and Construction, recruited a group of young men to carry out emergency work last weekend to ensure…

Thirty-three Birders, Including Celebrity Bird Expert and Author, Conduct Birding Tour of Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten recently hosted some thirty-three birding enthusiast from Carefree Birding, a birding based cruising group that travel throughout the Caribbean to engage in the growing birding tourism sector.  …