For the first time ever, the Port of St. Maarten and the Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority (SLAC) will be showcasing the maritime and yachting sector of the country at the…
Category: Islands’ News
Turning Point Xtreme Prevention Team Donates To Fire Victims
On Monday, October 12, 2013 the Turning Point Xtreme Prevention Team delivered canned food and other necessities to the Red Cross. These items would be sorted and distributed to the…
King Willem Alexander visit possibly on St. Maarten Day
King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima will visit the Caribbean part of the Kingdom in November. It will be the second royal visit to St. Maarten within two years. While…
National Alliance requests meeting of Parliament and two Central Committee meetings
On Monday morning the faction of the National Alliance submitted three requests to the chairlady of Parliament, Drs. Gracita Arrindell for meetings of Parliament and the Central Committee.
Nature Foundation Update on Response to Massive Fish Die off in the Great Salt Pond
On Monday the 21st of November the St. Nature Foundation was called by staff of Telem regarding a possible fish die off taking place in the Great Salt Pond. On…
Interference issues continuing to plague Telcell mobile network
TelEm Group mobile provider, TelCell, has announced plans to install three new cell sites on the Dutch side of the island to improve signal quality for residential and business customers.…
Minister Lake has follow-up meeting with Cape Bay residents;
Zoning and so-called Shanty towns main points of discussion Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake last week had a follow-up meeting…
Ombudsman invites community and organizations to October 22 District Information Session
The Bureau Ombudsman is inviting the communities of St. Peters, Saunders, St. John’s Estate, L.B. Scot Road, Ebenezer, and South Reward to its District Information Session for Tuesday, October 22.…
Port Clearance Offices to Close 3.00pm on Wednesday
The St. Maarten Harbour Group of Companies and the Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority Corporation (SLAC) announces that the Clearance Offices at Great Bay and at SLAC in Simpson Bay will…
Minister De Weever: Country still in Dengue Fever Epidemic Phase;
Community requested to continue to actively take measures to mitigate mosquito population The Section General Health Care (SGHC) of the Collective Preventive Services (CPS), a government agency under the Ministry…