Island Council Members visit Bonaire, Curaçao hospital

During their working visit to Bonaire and Curaçao from Thursday, November 17 to Wednesday, November 23, Saba Island Council Members Carl Buncamper and Vito Charles visited Bonaire’s Mariadal Hospital and…

Ten EPIC Youth Ambassadors are assisting Environmental Protection in the Caribbean (EPIC) with their ‘Why do we litter – Sint Maarten?’ project

The students, 14 to 18 years old, will assist EPIC with executing neighborhood cleanups, collecting data through surveys, and join several environmental educational activities.“Through this three-month EPIC Youth Ambassador program…

Minister Violenus attends 19th EU-OCT Forum in New Caledonia

The 19 th annual EU-OCT Forum and Overseas Countries and Territories Association (OCTA) Ministerial conference was held from November 18-22, 2022 in Nouméa, New Caledonia.The Honourable Minister Plenipotentiary, Mr. Rene…

Christmas is coming to WPS on Sunday. You’re invited to the 7th Annual Lighting of the Tree

Mark your calendar and get the family ready becauseChristmas is coming to Philipsburg and especially at the Walter Plantz Square (WPS) at Down Street on Sunday afternoon, December 4th.  Make…

Ongoing controls by KPSM special team

The St. Maarten Police Force KPSM continued to conduct overall controls in the past week in an effort to ensure safety of all residents and visitors as well as road…

As a part of the EU-funded project “Technical Assistance for Disaster Response and Preparedness,” representatives from eight Sint Maarten communities began a Risk Mapping Training.

This project began in June 2022, and its overarching goal is to assist the government of Sint Maarten in achieving its aim of strengthening its institutional capacity to plan, monitor,…

Minister Ottley; St. Peters Basketball court shines bright again.

On Wednesday November 30th, the Minister of Public Health Social Development and Labor, Honorable Omar Ottley accompanied by Community Development Family and Humanitarian Affairs Department (CDFHA) gathered at the St.…

This Holiday Season: Shop Smart, Shop Safe

 It’s that time of year again, and the Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (Ministry VSA), as part of its…

Proceeds from Brown Pelican Sport Awards 2022 donated to Soualiga Youth Basketball Association

The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport, Rodolphe Samuel, the Department of Sport and the National Sports Institute are pleased to announce that the proceeds from the 2022 Brown…

Second edition Saba Wahoo Food Fest

Four restaurants on Saba will be participating in the second edition of Wahoo Food Fest from December 5-11, 2022.In view of the wahoo season and the popular Saba Day Wahoo…