Was there an Internal control department set up?

Member of Parliament George Pantophlet will be submitting some questions to the Minister of Finance Mr. Martin Hassink regarding the setting up of an internal control department. The Member is…

Independent MP Leona Marlin-Romeo calls for establishment of Consumer Protection Agency

Independent Member of Parliament (MP) Leona Marlin-Romeo says statistics continue to show that Sint Maarten is still considered and favoured as the duty free shopping hub of the Caribbean. “The…

Minister Plenipotentiary Fleming-Artsen makes statement on State of Affairs of Sint Maarten Women at CSW 59   

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – At the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 59) in New York, on  March 10, Minister Plenipotentiary, Hon. Josianne Fleming –…

Minister TEATT Connor stresses importance of Tourism to MAC 3rd Graders

PHILIPSBURG – On March 11, 2015, Honorable Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) Claret Connor visited the Methodist Agogic Center (MAC), St. John’s Campus and spoke…

Sint Maarten part of Kingdom CSW59 delegation at United Nations in New York

Minister Plenipotentiary Josianne Fleming – Artsen is currently in New York as a member of the delegation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and joined by support person from the…

Council of Ministers meets with Ombudsman

On Tuesday, March 10, 2015, the Council of Ministers (COM) met with the Ombudsman, Nilda Arduin and her support staff, Secretary General Patricia Philips, and Legal Advisor Marlon Hart. The…

BTP PARTICIPATES IN REGIONAL E-WASTE PROJECT

Bureau Telecommunications and Post St. Maarten (BTP-SXM) represented by Ryan Wijngaarde met with core members of the CSR committee of the Caribbean Telecom Association (CANTO) in Trinidad this week for…

Publication semiannual report July-December 2014 Cft Curaçao and Sint Maarten Cft: ‘Budgetary discipline increases, necessity to limit the risks for the budget remains abundantly present’

Willemstad – The Board of financial supervision Curaçao and Sint Maarten observes in its second semiannual report for 2014 that the budgetary discipline has increased in both countries. For Curaçao…

St. Maarten Lions Club Welcome Sign

For years island visitors coming from the Princess Juliana International Airport have been welcomed to our lovely island by the St. Maarten Lions Club via their welcome sign on the Airport…

Windward Islands Bank employees received their USM specialized certificate “Towards an Associate of Arts Degree in Business Management for St. Maarten Professionals”.

The University of St. Martin (USM) collaborated with the Windward Islands Bank Ltd. (WIB) to offer its Middle Management employees a set of academic courses with the objective to update…