First illegal fire-arm turned in.

October 15th 2014 is the official date starting the grace period of the “Stop, Drop and Go” campaign. “Stop, Drop and Go” is a joint campaign organized between the Sous-Prefect…

Cargo Operations Back Up

Cargo operations at the Dr. A.C. Wathey Cruise & Cargo Facility are back up. Amstel Trader Container Vessel docked at the quay on Wednesday morning at 6.00AM to offload containers.…

Prime Minister Wescot-Williams, Directorate Foreign Relations Donate Literature from Acclaimed Writer Gabriel García Márquez to Library, Schools

The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams presented copies of the works of esteemed Nobel Laureate and one of Latin America and the Caribbean’s most beloved and…

Gonzalo Pushes POWER HOUR Back!

POWER HOUR to be a part of the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2014! Hurricane Gonzalo, which passed over St. Maarten on Monday, October 13, 2014, has forced Foundation INFOBIZZ to reschedule…

Pictures of Hurricane Gonzalo 2014

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Hurricane Gonzalo kills one in St Martin and grows to category 3 storm

Storm sweeps into Caribbean with greater force than expected, destroying boats and moving north-west while continuing to grow   Hurricane Gonzalo grew into a major category 3 storm Tuesday and…

Extension tax deadline

Due to the passing of hurricane Gonzalo. The Tax Administration has decided to extend the deadline for paying the taxes due on October 15th, 2014. This means, that the deadline…

POST HURRICANE GONZALO ASSESSMENT & CLEAN-UP

On Tuesday morning the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) met to assess the situation in the country. The following information is available; additional information will be provided later today after a…

SXM Airport Closes at Noon Due to TS Gonzalo

The Princess Juliana International Airport will be closed with effect from 12:00PM today as a precautionary measure resulting from Tropical Storm Gonzalo which has caused weather conditions to deteriorate. SXM…

ODM: Country under a Hurricane Watch and Tropical Storm Warning; TS Gonzalo continues to Strengthen; Residents urged to complete storm preparations before nightfall

The Department ofDisaster Management (ODM) officially announces that the country is under a Hurricane Watch and a Tropical Storm Warning.   A Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are expected somewhere…