SIDS Conference in Samoa Outcome to be presented to Inter Ministerial Workgroup

Sint Maarten’s participation in the United Nations (UN) 3rd Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) that took place early September in the South Pacific Ocean island nation of Samoa,…

2014 Migratory Bird Festival Takes Flight Oct. 11th

September 22, 2014, Grand Case, St. Martin–Naturalists, birdwatchers, educators, artists, and other volunteers all over the island are working together to make the second annual Migratory Bird Festival a very…

Port St. Maarten to receive new enhanced pilot boat

Port St. Maarten – Port St. Maarten has acquired a new pilot boat to be used for line handling and for embarking and disembarking the pilot to and from visiting…

Two arrested for illegal fire-arm possession

On Friday September 19th at approximately 08.00 p.m. a police patrol stopped white Suzuki Swift with no license plate in the front with heavily tinted windows. As the investigating officers…

SXM Airport Bids Clarence Derby Farewell

The Management and Supervisory Board of Directors of the Princess Juliana International Airport, SXM, recently bid farewell to Clarence Derby, whose term on the Board came to an end last…

Professional First Class Franchise System will revolutionize West Indies cricket – Don Wehby

Bridgetown, Barbados – Regional business executive and Director of the West Indies Cricket Board Don Wehby, said today that the professionalization of First Class cricket in the West Indies will…

TelEm Group main sponsor for Carnival 2015

TelEm Group and the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) are once again joining forces to stage St. Maarten’s premier Carnival event for the next two years. Both parties recently…

Bonaire as knowledge center

As of September 16 till 18 Bonaire functions as the knowledge center for economic valuation of the natural environment. Participants from all over the Caribbean and Latin America visit a…

Justice Academy’s Anniversary

On Monday September 15, 2014, the Minister of Justice the Honorable Dennis Richardson attended a ceremony commemorating the 2nd Anniversary of the existence of the Justice Academy and it’s achievements…

Public encouraged to review the Cay Hill-Little Bay & Cul-De-Sac Draft Development plan

The draft Cay Hill-Little Bay, & Cul-De-Sac development plans will be on official public review from September 29 through October 28, 2014, and all interested persons are advised to review…