Minister Ottley confirms reduction in self- isolation period for asymptomatic persons, in a decision that could help address current staffing issues.

After consultation with CPS and considering CDC’s new guidelines, the Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Omar Ottley stated that after garnering the necessary information, he has decided…

Sint Maarten Tourism Bureau shares insight into ongoing Expedia marketing campaign

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) – The Sint Maarten Tourism Bureau (STB) together with the French Tourist Office partnered to launch two marketing campaigns with Expedia during 2021, the first one was…

Prime Minister Jacobs profiles Trust Fund financial allocations

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) – The Prime Minister of Sint Maarten Hon. Silveria Jacobs in the House of Parliament on Wednesday provided information to Members of Parliament (MPs) during the parliamentary…

Zagers optimistic about 2022 despite challenges Saba faces

SABA—Despite the rocky start of the new year, Saba Commissioner of General Affairs Bruce Zagers looksat the future with much optimism. The local economy is recovering, ongoing initiatives continue to…

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Self-tests for Saba schools

SABA—Two pallets with self-test kits for the schools on Saba arrived on Wednesday, January 19.The COVID-19 self-tests, 10,800 in total, were financed by the Ministry of Public Health, Wellbeing andSport…

Successful implementation first stage Instant Payments

WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG – The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) can look back on a successful implementation of the first stage of the Instant Payments Clearing and Settlement Mechanism…

Minister of Justice Tours Ministry and Introduces Course Coordinator

 Philipsburg – On Monday, January 17 th , 2022, the Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson toured the agencies of the Ministry accompanied by the newly instated Course Coordinator,…

New safety protocols in place for Police Detectives Department

The Police Force of Sint Maarten KPSM has reimplemented its strict Covid-19 safety protocol to protect its officers and visitors to the police (sub)station(s).The public, therefore, encouraged to email the…

Royal Netherlands Marechaussee is investigating suspicion of bribery

The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Koninklijke Marechaussee, KMar) launched an investigation on Saturday the 15 th of January at Bonaire International Airport (BIA) following a suspicion of bribery. The man involved…