Since February 2022 there have been reports of Long-spined sea urchin (Diadema) die off from a number of islands in the Caribbean, including St. Eustatius, St. Maarten, Saba and Curaçao.Marine…
Day: July 5, 2022
Causeway Bridge Remains Closed to Motorized Traffic as Technicians continue with Troubleshooting
The Causeway Bridge remains out of service for motorized traffic.Technicians worked on Tuesday troubleshooting the issue, however, there has been no progress to-date, and the teams involved will continue Wednesday…
SMMC celebrates 31 years of providing quality care, close to home
On Thursday, June 30 th St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) celebrated 31 years of providing high-quality patient-centered care, close to home. The event was marked by an internal competition that…
EHAS to give an immediate automated pre approval for vaccinated travelers as of August 1st.
As of August 1st 2022, the intention is to make EHAS more convenient by allowing vaccinated persons to receive an immediate pre approval, once the form is filled out in…
Island Council concludes successful visit to the Netherlands
The visit of the Saba Island Council to the Netherlands was generally perceived by the delegation members as very positive and conducive to the relations with the Netherlands, especially in…
Causeway Bridge Closed to Motorized Traffic
The Causeway Bridge is out of service for motorized traffic until further notice. The Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority (SLAC) apologizes for the inconvenience caused.On Monday afternoon the Causeway Bridge suffered…
Monster Factory Sponsors’ “Emancipation Female Softball Knockout” hosted by It’s Time Foundation
The Monster Factory Foundation (MFF) was grateful to be a sponsor of the Emancipation Female Softball Knockout held on June 30-July 3, 2022. The all-female knockout tournament which was held…
Babe Ruth Baseball league to participate in this year’s annual Babe Ruth Caribbean Championships in Nassau
The Babe Ruth Baseball League under 16 selection team will be traveling to the Bahamas today, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, where they will compete in the first annual Babe Ruth Caribbean Championships…
The possibilities of reducing rental costs for the Government
The General Audit Chamber submitted its report entitled “Audit on the possibilities of reducing rental costs for Government” to Parliament today. The report explores the feasibility of reducing the Government’s…