Commission For Electoral Reform rectifies email and extends date of Public Survey

.       PHILIPSBURG – The Commission for Electoral Reform hereby informs the public that email – electoral.reform@sintmaartengov.org used in the Public Survey has been rectified.   The Public Survey has…

Top non-compliance topics Food Safety

Correction on site however business still receives a warning (if you violate this consistently for example 6 times then this becomes a serious concern and operations can be ceased) a.…

SHTA and CCSXM 2016 organizing committee host Preliminary Culinary Competition – CHTA Taste of the Caribbean

Philipsburg – The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association, the largest private sector representative along with the Organizing Committee Culinary Competition SXM 2016, announces the Culinary Competition Sint Maarten/Saint Martin…

JOINT PRESS RELEASE PUBLIC PROCESUTORS OFFICE AND POLICE DEPT.

The Public Prosecutors’ Office and the Police Department are informing the public that general controls on different location on the island will continue. Therefore the entire community is advised to,…

   P O L I C E   R E P O R T

Robbery at bank in Philipsburg On Friday, February 5th just before 11.00 a.m. a phone call came into the Emergency Dispatch Center informing them of a robbery which took place shortly…

Speakers during the signing Minister of Finance Richard Gibson Prime Minister William Marlin

L to R:  Chairman of USZV – Mr. Glen Carty Prime Minister William Marlin Minister of Finance Richard Gibson Chairman of APS – Mr. Franklyn RichardsSigning Ceremony Sale & Purchase…

You are reminded of the upcoming Track event.

This is the 2nd Qualifier for the Carifta games 2016 to be held in Grenada. Ask all to come out and cheer on our Silver Medalist on the 3000 Meters…

Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority Assisting in Removal of Boat Wreck

PORT ST. MAARTEN – The Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority, a company of Port St. Maarten, is assisting with the removal of a boat wreck along the shoreline of the Simpson…

Community and Airport Fire departments carried out joint training exercise on Thursday

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Government Fire Department and the Fire Department at the Princess Juliana International Airport, on Thursday carried out a joint training exercise at the…

NV GEBE announced today the extension of the 62+ Senior Citizen Electricity Relief program for the budgeted year 2016 has been extended until December 31. The program will commence on February 8 and is also opened to new applicants.  

  Persons who are currently registered in the program will see a relief in their bills for February 2016, however they are required to submit an: · attestatie de vita (proof…