Statia inspects households on proper waste collection

The Public Entity St. Eustatius, the Waste Management Facility and the Public Health Department are currently carrying out bin inspections to determine if households adhere to the guidelines with regards…

Traffic accidents

Over the past week, KPSM’s Traffic Department has yet again handled a number of accidents resulting in injuries.KPSM will be continue to carry out the controls on scooter riders and…

Alpha Team reflects on 2021 operations

The Alpha Team has compiled an analysis of its operations in 2021 compare with those of previous years in particular the number of packages of narcotics intercepted by the team.…

WITU urges School Boards to honor December pact

President of the Windward Islands Teachers Union (WITU) Stuart Johnson in an e-mail to all school boards over the weekend reminded the parties to honor last month’s pact brokered at…

Minister of Justice Richardson visits Asha Stevens Hillside Christian School and reviews Safety & Security

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Minister of Justice Hon. Ana Richardson visited the Asha Stevens Hillside Christian Schools on Friday, January 14.“After receiving an email and invitation on Thursday,…

Nightlife business hours to scale back to 11 pm.

PHILIPSBURG— The Minister of Public Health, SocialDevelopment and Labor, Omar Ottley informs the public, that inaccordance with his COVID-19 phased approach for the night life;business hours will be scaled back to…

Pfizer Vaccines approved for Kids on St. Maarten

Philipsburg, St. Maarten: The Pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine is now available to all children on theisland. Children ages 5-11 are eligible to take two doses of the vaccine 21 days…

Tzu Chi donates 179 food packages to prison, Miss Lalie Center

Youngsters and staffers at the Miss Lalie Youth Care and Rehabilitation Center in Cole Bay as well as inmates and prison staff at the Pointe Blanche Prison are the latest…

Minister of Justice signs contract with new Electronic Monitoring provider

On Monday, January 10, 2022, the Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardsonsigned a three-year contract with a new Electronic Monitoring (EM) provider company named BuddiLtd. Buddi Ltd. is a…

PFP poses questions about VROMI tender policy

Although on the surface the recently published “Tender Procurement Policy” for the Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI), published on 23 December 2021 in the Landscourant…