The Public Entity Saba is grateful for the support that the Dutch Government has been making available to help mitigate the electricity price. But even with these subsidies, it is…
Day: October 11, 2022
Pedestrian struck by car near well-known Welfare Road nightclub
A woman pedestrian was injured after she was hit by the car in the vicinity of a well-known nightclub on Welfare Road around 4:30am on Sunday, October 9. She suffered…
Man drown in Simpson Bay Lagoon
On Monday, October 10, 2022, around 11:00am, Police Central Dispatch received a report that a man showing no sign of life was spotted floating in Simpson Bay lagoon. Police together…
Police Special Team continues actions
The Police Special Team continue its action to suppress criminal activities in the country. In the week of October 3-7, a total of 140 vehicles controlled; 135 were stopped for…
Sekou featured in St. Martin’s profile in new Americas encyclopedia
St. Martin author Lasana M. Sekou is featured in The Americas: An Encyclopedia of Culture and Society [2 Volumes], published last August by ABC-CLIO, said Jacqueline Sample, president of House…
Follow-up to DUO’s visit to the Caribbean
In November the Education Executive Agency [Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs] (DUO) will once again be visiting Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao and Sint Maarten to open temporary service centres on these islands in…
BTP PARTICIPATED IN CARIBBEAN ROUND TABLE DURING GSMA CONFERENCE
On September 29 th , 2022, representatives of Bureau Telecommunications and Post St. Maarten (BTP) attended a high-level Caribbean Round Table session for Operators, Regulators and Policy Makers on the…
Department of Legal Affairs hosted lecture on Mediation
The Department of Legal Affairs & Legislation hosted lectures and workshops on the topic of Mediation,focusing on such mediation skills as: active listening, asking open questions, questioning and postponing of…
Island Charity Gems supports Island dog spay/neuter drive
French-side-based animal care organization I love My Island Dog Association has received support for its upcoming spay/neuter campaign from the all-women Island Gems Charity Foundation. Island Gems paid for vet service…
St. Maarten (SIMVA) To Host 12 th annual Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Championships, October 12 – 16
St. Maarten Volleyball Federation (SIMVA) will host the senior women’s championships of the 12 th annual Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) here at L.B. Scott Sports Auditorium, October 12 –…