Secretary of State Teeven visits Miss Lalie Center

On Sunday February 15, 2015 the Dutch Secretary of State of the Safety and Justice Department from the Netherlands Fred Teeven paid a visit to the Miss Lalie Center (MLC),…

State Secretary Teeven meets with Statia EXCO

State Secretary of Security and Justice, Fred Teeven met with the Executive Council of the Public Entity of St. Eustatius on Monday morning. The meeting addressed the detention of prisoners,…

Free Film Night ” Hidden Colors 2″ in St. Peters

Back by popular demand, the Marcus Garvey Grass Roots School for Education and Liberation is hosting a Free Film Night on  Saturday  February 21st & 28th at the Rupert I. Maynard Community Center, St.…

Independent MP Leona Marlin-Romeo wants it Clearly Defined on Public Access to Beaches

Independent Member of Parliament (MP) Leona Marlin-Romeo has sent a request on Friday February 13th to the Chairman of the Committee Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport &Telecommuncation Member of Parliament (MP)…

Emilio Jorge Rodríguez receives Caribbean lifetime award in Cuba

Considered one of four experts on St. Martin literature Emilio Jorge Rodríguez, a leading independent Cuban essayist and literary critic recently won the “Este Caribe Nuestro” Award 2014, at the University of…

Government of Sint Maarten launches its Official Facebook Page

The Government has launched its Official Facebook page, entitled: “Government of Sint Maarten” to the public and the rest of the world. The goal of the Government’s Facebook page is…

Port St. Maarten Management Meets with RBC Merchant Bank Caribbean. More Investments Needed in Tourism Experience for Reinventing Cruise

Management of Port St. Maarten on February 11 met with RBC Merchant Bank Caribbean who was represented by Mitchell De Silva, Regional Vice President Corporate Banking, regarding investments in entrepreneurship…

Permanent Committee of CECYSA Appoints MP Silveria Jacobs as Chair and MP Tamara Leonard as Vice Chair

The Committee for Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Affairs (CECYSA) of Parliament met on Friday, February 13, 2015 at 9.30 am to elect a new chair and vice chair on…

PSS Supervisory Board of Director presents new vehicle policy to SMCU.

Postal Services St. Maarten (PSS) N.V. drivers now have a new vehicle policy to regulate the efficient use of company vehicles throughout the work day. The new policy was presented…

USFOL Volunteers Revitalize Richardus Huis on Curacao

On 28 Jan 2015, 25 volunteers from the U.S. Forward Operating Location (USFOL) partnered with volunteers and staff from Richardus Huis for a concentrated revitalization effort. The team spent an…