Rotarians have been quite busy of late attending to several projects throughout the island. A favorite of most was hosting about 150 of St. Maarten’s youth of yesteryear to an…
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Gumbs stresses on civility in informal “Meet and Greet” event at Parliament
The Parliament of St. Maarten on Wednesday granted Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs time to host his informal “Meet & Greet” event at Parliament house, where he stressed to MP’s present…
British Vice Concul meets with PM and Min Econ.
Anne Marie Pieterz-Powell, the British Vice Consul for the Dutch and French Caribbean paid courtesy visits to Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs and Minister of Economic Affairs Claret Connor on Tuesday,…
Pride and EWEF disappointed Heritage being peddled off
Dear Editor, Board members and volunteers of the Sint Maarten Pride and Emilio Wilson Estate Foundations have taken notice of an article in the local media, announcing that Rain Forest…
Les Fruits de Mer Begin Mardis de Grand Case Season with Butterfly Presentation
Les Fruits de Mer launched a second season of their wildlife education booth at the Mardis de Grand Case street festival on Tuesday. Crowds of tourists and locals of all…
Quarterly meeting Early Jan 2015 with Gov
The first Quarterly meeting between the Governor and the Council of Ministers took place on Tuesday afternoon January 20. These meetings normally take place every first Tuesday per Quarter. During…
Minister Fleming-Artsen attends St. Maarten Student Support Services and Mentors Intervention Meeting
Minister Plenipotentiary Hon. Josianne Fleming-Artsen recently attended a first-ever organized St. Maarten Student Support (S4) and mentors intervention meeting. The minister used the opportunity to formally introduce herself as well.…
Faction Leaders in Parliament meet with Dutch Minister of Interior and Kingdom Relations Plasterk
On Monday Dutch Minister of Interior and Kingdom Relations Hon. Ronald Plasterk met with the Faction Leaders of Parliament. The meeting was very constructive and open with respect to the…
Youth Desk Speech
The period of Adolescence is a time of dramatic change. With it comes puberty, expanded cognitive abilities, a new sense of self and identity, and often, new and increased challenges.…
Saba Commissioners meet with PM Gumbs, discuss pressing issues
Saba Commissioners Chris Johnson and Bruce Zagers paid a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Marcel Gumbs last week to congratulate the Prime Minister as…