On Thursday, the newest addition to the Celebrity Cruises’ fleet, Celebrity Flora, made a fuel and provisioning stop at Port St. Maarten on its way to the Galapagos Islands where…
Day: June 3, 2019
Johnson urges residents/businesses to be prepared as hurricane season starts
In highlighting the commencement of the 2019 hurricane season Minister of Tourism & Economic Affairs Hon. Stuart Johnson is calling on the business community especially tourism and hospitality related businesses…
Rabbe Tech & Financial Services Expert and Benjamin Head of a Financial Compliance Unit to speak at 4th AML & Gaming Forum this week
The 4th Dutch Caribbean AML (Anti-Money Laundering) & Gaming Regulation Forum regional-international conference will kick-off on Tuesday at the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, Casino and Spa at Maho. The Forum…
Port St. Maarten World Class Cruise Destination Sailing into Opportunities for Another 55-Years
On June 3rd, 2019, Port St. Maarten celebrates 55-years of cruise. It was June 3rd, 1964, that the A.C. Wathey Pier in Point Blanche was inaugurated. Thereafter, over a period…
Cricket West Indies Commences Selection System Task Force Review
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies officially confirmed that the recently-appointed Selection System Task Force has commenced its review. The Task Force aims to complete this review within three…
Prime Minister Romeo Marlin leads delegation to 2019 Understanding Risk (UR) Caribbean Conference
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – From May 27th to May 31st Prime Minister Leona Romeo Marlin lead a Sint Maarten delegation to Barbados, to attend the Understanding Risk (UR) Caribbean Conference organized…
Sint Maarten explores the possiblities of joining the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA)
While attending the Understanding Risk (UR) Caribbean Conference in Barbados, Prime Minister Leona Romeo Marlin and members of the Sint Maarten delegation, held a meeting to explore the possibilities of…
Nature Foundation Records Presence of Box Jellyfish in local waters after individuals Stung. Gives Tips on First Aid and Prevention for Jellyfish Stings
The Sint Maarten Nature Foundation has taken note of reports that two individuals were stung by sea wasps or box-jellyfish over the last few days. Usually this time of year…
Prime Minister Romeo Marlin delivers National Address for Hurricane Season 2019
Message by the Prime Minister of Sint Maarten the Honorable Leona Romeo-Marlin To the people of Sint Maarten and guests visiting our shores, today June 1st marks the official start…
Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard visits Saba and Statia authorities
Last Tuesday representatives of the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard (DCCG) and its Director, Peter Jan de Vin paid a visit to the island of Saba and Statia. During a presentation…