“We Story” The Collection presents, Kaiso Brat – The Emperor …“the art of being simple”

PHILIPSBURG – In the spirit of Black History Month and as Sint Maarten continues toacknowledge its rich, and diverse heritage, the Ministry of Education Culture Youth andSport (MECYS) is unveiling…

Island Gems supports SMMC with dialysis chair and table

CAY HILL, St. Maarten (February 28, 2022) – Patients receiving dialysis at St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) have one more comfort on their often difficult health journey thanks to a…

Annual Report 2021 of the General Audit Chamber

Philipsburg – The General Audit Chamber presented the 2021 Annual Report to theGovernor and Parliament on February 28 th , 2022. By law, this report must be presentedprior to July…

Dear Employer, Kindly take note of the following changes that will go into effect as of March 1, 2022.

ZV/OV Assessment (Aanslag)SZV will no longer use postal mail to deliver employer assessments (aanslagen) for ZV/OV premiums. These assessments will only be made accessible and printable through the Employer Portal.…

Minister Samuel acknowledges the contributions of Sint Maarten pioneers highlighted in “We Story” The Collection

PHILIPSBURG – “As a developing country, Sint Maarten must continue to acknowledgethe contributions of its local pioneers, past and present, that have laid the foundationon which we stand today. I…

Ministry of Public Health reminds the community about the importance of handwashing to prevent gastroenteritis

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Services (CPS) department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, reminds the community, and those working at business…

Minister Ottley: business hours extended to 3 AM.

PHILIPSBURG— On February 25th, the Minister of VSA OmarOttley and the Minister of TEATT Roger Lawrence signed andpublished the ministerial regulation allowing business hours to beextended until 3AM.Minister Ottley advises the…

Nature Foundation St. Maarten Places First Sea Turtle Nesting Information Sign at Mullet Bay Beach Together with the Minister of VROMI

The Nature Foundation St. Maarten with the support of the Ministry of VROMI will be placingsixteen sea turtle nesting information signs on the main nesting beaches: Mullet Bay, SimpsonBay, Guana…

Saba Business Association meets with State Secretary

SABA—The Saba Business Association (SBA) had a meeting with Dutch State Secretary of KingdomRelations and Digitization Alexandra van Huffelen during her visit to Saba last week. Many topics wereon the…

Römer and Liberia-Peters appointed mediators between Island Council and Government Commissioners in Statia

Suzanne (Suzy) Camelia- Römer, lawyer and former Prime Minister of theNetherlands Antilles and Maria Liberia-Peters, former Prime Minister of theNetherlands Antilles, have been appointed to assist in a mediation attemptbetween…