Protocol for the improvement of the hospital signed

After an intense tripartite meeting between the minister of Public Health, Mrs. Rita Bourne-Gumbs, Director of SMMC Mr. Kees Klarenbeek and ad interim Director of SZV Mr. Glen Carty last…

Prime Minister of St. Maarten Marcel Gumbs met with the National Development Plan program

Prime Minister of St. Maarten Marcel Gumbs on March 13 met with the National Development Plan program. The meeting was attended by Department Head of BAK, Mr. Marc Arnold, Senior…

Foundations vie for cash prize @ Judith Gayle Concert

Nine foundations are competing for a chance to receive an undisclosed amount of cash from The Anchor Holds-Judith Gayle Concert. The benefit concert is set for this Friday March 27,…

Police recruits training

On Wednesday March 25th the police recruits that are presently in training got a chance to experience what it is like to conduct or be part of a traffic control.…

Kingdom delegation makes impression at CSW59

The Kingdom delegation to the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW59) struck a powerful image to many in attendance over the last two weeks. CSW59,…

SER bids farewell to William Reed

On Saturday, March 21, the Social Economic Council (SER) bid farewell to union stalwart William Reed. Mr. Reed was a member of the SER from its inception in May 2011.…

U.S. Coast Guard Delivers Search and Rescue System to the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard

Members of the U.S. Consulate General Curaçao attended a ceremony on March 23rd, 2015 to commemorate the graduation of Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard watchstanders who have completed training on a…

Sint Maarten hosted first Justice Tri-Partite at Ministry of Justice

On Thursday March 19th, 2015 the first Tri-Partite deliberations were held at the Ministry of Justice on the A.Th Illidge Road. In attendance were the Ministers of Justice of Aruba,…

142 TESTED FOR HIV AT LION’S HEALTH FAIR

St. Maarten AIDS Foundation conducted another successful HIV Testing event on Saturday at the Seventh Annual Lion Rudy Hoeve Health & Wellness Fair, with 142 people being tested for HIV…

TelEm Group internet service interruption Monday caused by malicious cyber attack Pond Island– TelEm Group has traced a five hour interruption in company’s high speed ADSL internet service to malicious hackers who directed a cyber attack aimed at bringing down the Internet Service Provider (ISP) network.

Logs reviewed by technicians last night showed unusual activity from one particular IP address Monday afternoon with increasing broadcasts from the same IP address for a number of hours until…