Owner requested to remove abandoned boat from Ring Road

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), would like the owner of a boat (see picture) which is located on the…

Car wreck removal to start in Pelican, Simpson Bay and Cape Bay on February 15

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), will commence with removing all vehicles matching the description of unpaid road tax, outdated…

SHTA is concerned about the economic impact of recent Inspections in the Hospitality Industry

   Philipsburg – As the largest business representative association on the island we want to make sure that all businesses are complying with the laws of the country, at the…

Pregnant women test positive for Zika in Barbados

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday February 9, 2016 – The Ministry of Health has revealed that three pregnant women in Barbados have contracted the Zika virus, a mosquito-borne illness which has been linked…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Head coaches Junior Bennett of Jamaica Scorpions and Gus Logie of Trinidad & Tobago Red Force spoke to WICB Media today ahead of the resumption of the WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day Tournament this coming weekend.

    With half of the season completed prior to the break for Christmas and New Year’s holidays, plus the NAGICO Super50 Tournament, the teams will now commence the return…

P O L I C E   R E P O R T Suspect arrested for illegal fire-arm and threat

The Police on Friday February 5th 2016 at approximately 05.50 p.m. arrested a male suspect with initials C.T.S. (27), a well-known to the police for illegal fire-arm possession and threat. Part…

FOLLOW UP MEETING VROMI / SMDHF

The Minister of VROMI Angel Meyers met with members of the St. Maarten Housing Development Foundation (SMHDF) management and board on Thursday. The meeting was a follow up on the…

Captain Louis F. Beauperthuy, A life of Perseverance and Achievement

Louis F. Beauperthuy (87), was laid to rest in a family plot at his home in Orient Bay on Saturday.  Born in Brooklyn, New York to Louis Ferdinand Gaston “Fefe”…

The members of the Professional in Intangible and Tangible Cultural Heritage supported by Information and Technology ( PITCH – IT) Foundation are pleased to announce that they will be hosting a Steel Pan Concert fundraising event on Sunday, February 14th, 2016 at the Belair community center lo2 cated in Cay Hill.

The Steel pan is one of the most significant inventions of the Caribbean that originated in the twin Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. St. Maarten like many Caribbean Islands caught…

The Together We Can Foundation is once again hosting its annual Battle of the Fittest Basketball Tournament

the Fittest Basketball Tournament that caters to basketball lovers around the region and the world. We envisage that we will foster a strong united community through the camaraderie of sportsmanship.…