Saturday, August 05, the breast abnormalities and health screening will continue. The screenings target audience are women 18+ years of age. The screening is carried out between 9.00am to 2.30pm.…
Month: July 2017
3rd Annual Breastfeeding Photo Contest Deadline August 7
In connection with World Breastfeeding Week 2017 that will be observed globally from August 1 to 7, the Collective Prevention Service (CPS), a department in the Ministry of Public Health,…
TelEm Group CEO cautions against “Free Wi-Fi” idea for St. Maarten
TelEm Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Kendall Dupersoy, is advising “caution” to an idea coming out of a recently concluded telecommunication conference in the Dominican Republic, that St. Maarten…
BOPP Students
The two students are currently working at the Department of Communications (DCOMM) for the allotted time of the program. The students met with Minister Jacobs on Wednesday, July 26th, after…
Tourism Sector and Business Community Reminded It Only Takes One
Office of Disaster Management (ODM) is advising the country’s economic mainstay, the tourism sector and business community, to review hurricane plans in preparation for the peak period of the 2017…
Public invited to take part in free zika sero-prevalence study on August 5
On Saturday, August 5 the Collective Prevention Service (CPS) and the American University of the Caribbean (AUC) in collaboration with St. Maarten Laboratory Services (SLS), are inviting the public to…
World Hepatitis Day 28 July: Eliminate Hepatitis
Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, calls on the nation to eliminate hepatitis, a viral infection that affects 400 million…
CRICKET WEST INDIES CONGRATULATES UWI ON FACULTY OF SPORT
St John’s, ANTIGUA – The President, Dave Cameron, Directors, Management and Staff of Cricket West Indies (CWI) would like to congratulate the University of West Indies on the initiative to…
Kingdom of the Netherlands Voluntary National Review report online
During the month of July 2017, St. Maarten joined other countries comprising the Dutch Kingdom, at the High-level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York. This United Nations event served as…
SHTA, UTS-TDC, and USM Organize Hurricane & Disaster Preparedness Seminar
On August 17th, the Sint Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA), in conjunction with UTS-TDC Training Center and University of St. Martin (USM), will hold its third Hurricane & Disaster Preparedness Seminar…