Minister Lee briefed on Ambulance staff training

An intense training in basic life support, and advance life support was given to the ambulance staff last week by Ruud Verhalle, and Rogier Evenhuis who are both nurse practitioners…

CONCACAF to Host 2nd Women’s Football Day this Saturday 21st of May”

Sint Maarten Soccer Association welcomes all women ages 6 and up to participate The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced that its second annual Women’s…

Parliament’s Central Committee meets with the Independence for St. Martin Foundation

On Wednesday, May 18, the Independence for St. Martin Foundation (ISMF) will make a presentation to the Parliament of St. Maarten, on two agenda points, according to the ISMF. The…

Book party on Wednesday for Soualiga Catholica – St. Martin of Tours Parish (1841 – 2016) by Gerard van Veen

Soualiga Catholica – St. Martin of Tours Parish  (1841 – 2016) is the new book by Gerard van Veen that will be launched here at the Parish Hall on Wednesday,…

Fabian Badejo to present paper at Anguilla Literary Festival

St. Martin author Fabian Adekunle Badejo will join Trinidad’s storyteller Paul Keens-Dougles, and fresh back from London, England novelist Montague Kobbe to open Anguilla’s Lit Fest on the morning of…

Island Gems brings cheerfulness into children’s ward with murals

A sick child is not a happy one and it’s worse for a child who is confined to a hospital bed away for everything familiar and comforting. Island Gems Charity…

First preparatory meeting takes place for HUREX 2016

The first preparatory meeting in preparation for Hurricane Exercise 2016 (HUREX 2016) took place earlier this week in the conference room at the Fire & Ambulance Department in Cay Hill.…

Members of Emergency Support Function 6 attend Health Sector Emergency Management Plan Workshop

Collective Prevention Services (CPS) invited members of the country’s disaster management system attended a two-day workshop.    Emergency Support Function 6 (ESF-6) that represents the health sector participated in an…

Test hopefuls assemble for High Performance camp

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies head coach, Phil Simmons has assembled a group of 14 players in a one-week high performance camp focusing on batting and spin bowling. The players,…

Presentation on Nature Foundation Sea Turtle Conservation Project to be Held at Divi Little Bay Resort Thursday, May 19th

The St. Maarten Nature Foundation is inviting Organizations, Groups and Individuals who are interested in volunteering or participating in the 2016 Nature Foundation Sea Turtle Nesting Conservation Project to attend…