Over 350 students learn about local wildlife in Fall Education Program

  Last week, hundreds of local children learned how wildlife came to this island in the pilot version of the Fall Wildlife Education Program, created by the Les Fruits de…

WIB donates to Top Promotion Foundation “ friends of the disabled”

  Left to right; Mr. Michel Soons (Top Promotion Foundation), and Mr. Derek Downes (WIB’s Managing Director)

Prime Minister Wescot-Williams Opens Chamber of Commerce Symposium Series

  Best Practices in Economic Development and Sustainability Urges for Results of the Symposium to be put into Practice The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams opened…

Ministry VROMI announces Front Street Closure as of Tuesday evening

  Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), hereby announces that there will be no through traffic on a part of Front Street starting Tuesday, November…

Record turnout for TelEm Group Family Fun Park event Sunday

  There was a record turnout of youngsters and families for the TelEm Group Family Fun Park event on the company’s parking lot Sunday. More than 2000 excited guests turned…

USM begins evaluation process for the Bachelor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering program

The University of the Dutch Caribbean (UDC) in cooperation with the University of St. Martin (USM) is offering an Engineering program at USM. The program was composed by Saxion University…

Meetings planned with physicians, health care providers and the public

on the topics of vaccinations, dengue and mosquito control The Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour has collaborated with the National Institute of Public Health and the Environment…

Minister Richardson receives report from Junior Meteorologist Connor on China Training Trip

Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications Hon. Ted Richardson recently received a summary report from Desiree Connor, Junior Meteorologist, Climatology Section at the Meteorological Department St. Maarten (MDS). 

Minister Lake encourages Cape Bay Community Council & Soualiga Social Movement to pursue gardening

The Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake encourages the Cape Bay Community Council (CBCC) and the Soualiga Social Movement (SSM) to pursue…

Man dies of heart attack.

On Sunday November 3rd at approximately 10.00 a.m. a police patrol was sent to Poinsetta road in Betty Estate, to investigate a case of an unknown man lying on the…