PHILIPSBURG— On February 25th, the Minister of VSA OmarOttley and the Minister of TEATT Roger Lawrence signed andpublished the ministerial regulation allowing business hours to beextended until 3AM.Minister Ottley advises the…
Month: February 2022
Nature Foundation St. Maarten Places First Sea Turtle Nesting Information Sign at Mullet Bay Beach Together with the Minister of VROMI
The Nature Foundation St. Maarten with the support of the Ministry of VROMI will be placingsixteen sea turtle nesting information signs on the main nesting beaches: Mullet Bay, SimpsonBay, Guana…
Saba Business Association meets with State Secretary
SABA—The Saba Business Association (SBA) had a meeting with Dutch State Secretary of KingdomRelations and Digitization Alexandra van Huffelen during her visit to Saba last week. Many topics wereon the…
Römer and Liberia-Peters appointed mediators between Island Council and Government Commissioners in Statia
Suzanne (Suzy) Camelia- Römer, lawyer and former Prime Minister of theNetherlands Antilles and Maria Liberia-Peters, former Prime Minister of theNetherlands Antilles, have been appointed to assist in a mediation attemptbetween…
The Nature Foundation St. Maarten Completes Assistance to the NRPB Shipwreck Removal Project; Environmental Monitoring, Transplanting Corals and Marine Life, were Successfully Conducted.
During the removal of the shipwrecks from Hurricane Irma in 2017 that remain in the Simpson Bay Lagoon, the Nature Foundation assisted the National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) and its…
“We Story” The Collection presents, Keacy Carty – First-Class Cricketer
PHILIPSBURG – In the spirit of Black History Month and as Sint Maarten continues toacknowledge its rich, and diverse heritage, the Ministry of Education Culture Youth andSport (MECYS) is unveiling…
Presentation Saba Youth Council to State Secretary
SABA—‘‘Between us, it is nice to see a woman in charge for a change’’ said Jade Every, on behalf of theYouth Council Saba. The Saba Youth Council welcomed Dutch State…
Police, school managers meet about dangerous occurrences in and around schools
In conjunction with school board members and to enhance the safety and security environment in andaround schools, the St. Maarten Police Force KPSM held a meeting with all high schoolmanagers/administrators.…
Parental responsibility & involvement with students needed
Police were called on Monday, 21 February 2022, by one of the high schools as a student was foundwith marijuana-laced cookies. Police confiscated the cookies and thereafter conducted an informationsession…