Parting Cft chairman Age Bakker: “More insight necessary in Sint Maarten’s budget realizations”

The Board of financial supervision Curaçao and Sint Maarten (Cft), for the last time with Age Bakker as its chairman, spoke with the Council of ministers and members of Parliament…

Motorists requested to drive with caution due to rainy conditions

The Fire Department is reiterating the message from the Meteorological Department of St. Maarten (MDS) issued in their flood advisory, that motorists and persons living in low lying areas, should…

Sint Maarten Nature Foundation Expresses Grave Concern Regarding the Dumping of Raw Sewage on Philipsburg Landfill  

Raw Sewage Entered in to Great Salt Pond Before Pumped into Great Bay Due to Heavy Rainfall On Thursday June 29th Nature Foundation received numerous notifications regarding an incident which…

Symposium Boards of financial supervision ‘Further together in the Kingdom’

Willemstad – On Thursday June 22nd there was a special Cft symposium on the occasion of bidding farewell to the chairman and two members of the Board of financial supervision.…

RATING PARLIAMENT ON ITS ICT PERFORMANCE

Congratulations to His Excellency drs. Eugene Holiday for hosting a timely, well organized, informative symposium entitled “ICT Governance: Shaping our Future”. The world of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is…

Preparatory workshops for students begin

Preparatory workshops are being conducted for study financing recipients who will be pursuing their studies in the Netherlands. These sessions are being held at NIPA during the hours 9.00 A.…

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ATTORNEY OF MARK MINGO

This afternoon Mark Mingo, the St Maarten Harbour’s CEO, has been released from pretrial detention. The Public Prosecutor’s office has issued a press release concerning alleged fraud. Mr Mingo strongly…

Central Committee meeting reconvenes about national ordinance on harmonizing Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten and national ordinance on Monitoring Money Transaction Offices on Thursday

The Central Committee will meet in a session on June 29, 2017. The Minister of Finance will be present.   The Central Committee meeting which was adjourned on has Thursday,…

Central Committee meeting about hearing with Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten

The Central Committee will meet in a session on June 29, 2017. Representatives of the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten will be present. The Central Committee meeting has…

Sint Maarten on track in combating human trafficking and human smuggling

The National Coordinator for human trafficking, has the lead in combating human trafficking and human smuggling in Sint Maarten.   The Director of Immigration & Border Protection Service (IBP) is…