St. Martin News Network

October 08, 2020

On October 10th , the Rijksdienst Caribisch Nederland will celebrate 10 years of the constitutional change on the islands of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. The Appreciation Day of the employees of RCN is also celebrated on this date. Given the speci...

October 08, 2020

PHILIPSBURG:--- Many schools throughout St. Maarten are continuously expanding their online e-learning classrooms. However, several students are still facing challenges due to the lack of proper resources to actively participate in online classrooms wi...

October 08, 2020

~AB 2013, GT No. 42 in connection with the introduction of the ban on the use of plastic bags>~ PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on Friday, October 9, 2020. The Public meeting is scheduled for 10.00 hrs. and will...

October 08, 2020

October 08, 2020

PHILIPSBURG:--- Helen Adams Keller was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 1925, she attended the Lions Club International Convention in Cedar Point, Ohio, USA ...

October 08, 2020

PHILIPSBURG:--- On Saturday, 10 October, the University of St Martin (USM) will begin a virtual lecture series dedicated to the significance of the political disintegration of the Netherlands Antilles and Sint Maarten receiving its autonomous country s...

October 08, 2020

PHILIPSBURG:--- As individuals, communities, and nations grapple with the challenges of our times, Victorious Living will be presenting solutions this week-end at VLF’s Leadership Summit.          &nbs...

October 08, 2020

BirdsCaribbean approves of Dominica’s plans to launch new efforts to protect the Sisserou and Jaco parrots. Both species are rare and live nowhere else in the world. A recent letter from the Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernization and Kalinago Upl...

October 08, 2020

Castries, St. Lucia:--- The 32nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) was held virtually on the Zoom Platform on September 23rd, 2020. The newly elected Board of Directors presents visionary lead...

October 07, 2020

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) issued a unique commemorative circulation coin to mark 10 years of structural reforms since October 10, 2010. The CBCS officially presented the coin to the prime ministers and the mi...

October 07, 2020

PHILIPSBURG:---  The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau, St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA), and occupational health expert company Medwork are pleased to announce the launch of their newest collaboration, “SAFESEAL – Clean Standard Se...

October 07, 2020

WILLEMSTAD:--- HNLMS Groningen will have access to an NH90 maritime combat helicopter again after 2.5 months. This morning a plane took off by air to the Caribbean. The helicopter replaces the one that crashed in July. The NH90 has been prepared for a...

October 07, 2020

PHILIPSBURG:--- Teenagers do not read books for pleasure anymore! Instead, they are focused on social media, games, and movies. What is wrong about reading a book? How can we encourage them to read books again? Books have so much to offer. They can lea...