If the youth are the future, then the future is now, Dennisio Duzong of Independence for St. Martin Foundation tells Parliament

“We often say that the youth are the future. Well, the future is now.” This statement by Dennisio Duzong, 27, of the Independence for St. Martin Foundation (ISMF) sums up…

Aanhouding op Saba

Op zondag 21 mei 2017, omstreeks 01.45 uur kwam bij de politie de melding binnen dat een vechtpartij gaande was op de E.A. JOHNSON weg ter hoogte van The Hide…

Arrest on Saba

On Sunday, May 21st , 2017, around 01:45 AM, the police received  a report that a fight was taking place, on the E.A. JOHNSON road in the vicinity of The…

Shooting in Middle Region

On Tuesday May 23rd at approximately 02.00 p.m. several police patrols, Forensic Department and paramedics were sent to Philips Drive in Middle Region after receiving a call of a shooting…

Police Chief attends IDEC-conference

Chief of the KPSM Carl John attended the International Drug Enforcement Conference (IDEC) which was held in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic from May 15th through May 19th 2017.…

Governor’s Symposium 2017 entitled ‘ICT Governance – Shaping our Future’

Today, the Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency drs. E.B. Holiday, announced details regarding the 2017 Governor’s Symposium. The theme for this year’s event is ‘ICT Governance – Shaping our…

IS PARLIAMENT SERIOUS ABOUT INDEPENDENCE?

Last week Wednesday, the Central Committee of Parliament, once again, invited the Independence for St. Martin Foundation (ISMF) to give a presentation regarding holding a referendum to determine whether the…

Doncher-Arrindell grants historic economic permit to SXM Airways

Minister of Tourism and Economic Affairs Mellissa Arrindell-Doncher made history on Tuesday when she signed the Economic Permit for SXM Airways, making the airline the first locally established airline to…

TelEm Group assisting with much-needed seniors bus repair

Kind-hearted volunteers with the Helping Hands Foundation were  recently on the receiving end of kindness when they received a generous donation from TelEm Group to assist with repairs to their…

High blood pressure is the leading risk factor for illness and premature death

Sint Maarten’s calendar of health observances is to promote particular local or global health issues, and encourage the population to get regular check-ups.   For the month of May, high blood pressure and…