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…

Eugene Middelhof says good bye to the Coast Guard

On July 8th, 2022 Eugene Middelhof will be saying good bye to the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard. Since July 2017 Eugene Middelhof holds the position of Deputy Director of the…

New rotation ‘Compagnie in de West’ starts

Through the traditional paddle transfer Captain Tom from the ‘Compagnie in de West (CidW), rotation 39’, duties were transferred to his successor Major Rian from rotation 40. The CidW is a permanent…

WITU and school boards submit letter to the Minister of Education 

The Windward Islands Teachers Union (WITU) and the various school boards of St. Maarten submitted their letter to the Minister of Education drs. Rudolph Samuel on Monday afternoon concerning paying…

Subject: Governor Eugene Holiday receives “Class of 2022 valedictorians”

On Wednesday June 29, 2022 Governor Holiday received the top students from the various primary schools and secondary schools at his office for an audience in recognition of their outstanding…

Minister Samuel addresses Third Ministerial Forum on School Safety in the Caribbean

Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports (MECYS) Hon. Rodolphe Samuel delivered his feature address at the Third Ministerial Forum on School Safety in the Caribbean hosted by Sint Maarten.“As…

State Secretary Her Excellency Drs. Alexandra van Huffelen receives an urgent message regarding nature protection in the Dutch Caribbean.

On Saturday, June 18 th 2022, State Secretary Her Excellency Drs. Alexandra van Huffelen visited the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) office in Bonaire. The DCNA made use of the…