Hurricane Irma’s destructive force and aftermath led to the closure of many businesses and consequently the regrettable dismissal of many of our citizens. The tensions that this causes, lead to…
Day: June 21, 2018
No hand outs visit MLK
The No Hand Outs movement visited the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Primary School (MLK) on Tuesday morning. Trent Webster one of the founding members and chairman visited the Group…
Nature Foundation’s Kids Shark Day great success!
On Saturday the 9th of June, the Nature Foundation organized a very successful Shark Day for children at Buccaneer Beach Bar, which was attended by about 100 kids. The kids…
Nature Foundation Warns About Increased Potential for Large Scale Sargassum Invasion
The St. Maarten Nature Foundation is warning of a potential significant influx of Sargassum seaweed in the coming days: “We have been coordinating our monitoring efforts with our partners in…
Sint Maarten represented at UNDP Crisis Preparedness and Resilience Workshop in Barbados
On June 13th, Rodney Richardson, Policy Advisor to Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin, represented Sint Maarten at the UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) Crisis Preparedness and Resilience Workshop in Barbados. The…
Cft chairman Raymond Gradus: “Budget control and related risks is insufficient; without additional measures a new deficit for 2018 is unavoidable”
Willemstad – During its visit to Curaçao, the Board of financial supervision of Curaçao and Sint Maarten (Cft) indicated that more insight and better management are needed in the execution…
Curaçao tax reforms promote an attractive investment climate for businesses
CIFA and VAB have actively been cooperating with the Curaçao Government to ensure improvement and amendment of the legislation to keep pace with the constantly changing international requirements regarding compliance,…
President and Vice-President of Parliament Meet with AUC.
President of Parliament Hon. Sarah A. Wescot-Williams and Vice President of Parliament Hon. Theodore Heyliger welcomed American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) officials recently at the House…
Central Committee meeting of Parliament about National Recovery and Resilience Plan
The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on Thursday, June 21, 2018. The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for 15.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber…
Act. Minister of VROMI De Weever calls on boat owners to remove vessels from public beaches within seven days
Minister of Justice Cornelius de Weever, who also acts in the absence of the Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), hereby informs all boatowners, that…