StMaartenNews

April 04, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:---  A new craft & farmers market will soon be opening its doors to the people of Sint Maarten, offering fresh, healthy, and locally grown produce to the community. The launch of the farmers market will take place at the Wifold Bui...

April 04, 2023

SABA:--- The Public Entity Saba and Yuverta, the biggest green vocational education training organization in Europe, on Monday, April 3, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore how green education can contribute to the goals and ambitions...

April 04, 2023

SABA:--- Dutch Minister of Education, Culture, and Science Robbert Dijkgraaf concluded his visit to Saba late Monday afternoon.Dijkgraaf said he had a “wonderful day” on Saba where he spoke with many people “about things that we share.” It was a full p...

April 03, 2023

~With the establishment of a UNOPS office in Sint Maarten, the first project to be developed under this cooperation framework will be the design of the Sint Maarten Rule of Law Facilities~   COPENHAGEN, Denmark:--- The Honorable Prime Minister a...

April 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The NAPB Police Union held an emergency meeting with its lawyer Cor Merx on Monday afternoon. The Union and its members have decided to start industrial action (Strike) starting April 4 2023 according to Cor Merx after the meeting with ...

April 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Bureau Telecommunications and Post St. Maarten (BTP) proudly announce that they’ve donated $10,000.00 to the Computer Science class of Milton Peters College (MPC). They aim to support the school's education programs on cybercrime, to ge...

April 03, 2023

BONAIRE:--- Steven Senior will take office as the new Head of Investigation of the Dutch Caribbean Police Force (KPCN) as of the 1st of April 2023. On January 13, the former Head of Investigation, Mr. Alwyn Braaf, was installed as Chief of Police of th...

April 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:---  The Haitian Association of Sint Maarten, ("HASMA,") is hard at work organizing this year’s upcoming "FET DRAPO" celebration on May 18th, 2023, at Emilio Wilson Park. This event is of great cultural significance as it is a commemor...

April 03, 2023

~TelEm Group’s upgraded mobile postpaid plans at a glance.~ Pond Island:--- TelEm Group, the leading telecommunication provider, is excited to announce a major upgrade to its Mobile Postpaid plans. The company has taken the time to evaluate customer f...

April 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- In an effort to improve road safety, the police of Sint-Maarten conducted a traffic control operation targeting reckless scooter and motorcycle riders on the A.J.C Brouwers Road on Sunday, April 2nd, 2023. During the operation, three m...

April 03, 2023

SABA:--- Dutch Minister of Education, Culture, and Science Robbert Dijkgraaf arrived in Saba on Sunday late afternoon. At the airport to meet the minister and his delegation was Island Governor Jonathan Johnson. The working visit starts on Monday morni...

April 02, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on April 3, 2023. The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday at 14.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg. T...

April 02, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The 2024 draft budget of Social & Health Insurances SZV was submitted to the Minister of VSA, Mr. Omar Ottley on March 31, 2023, before the deadline of April 1, as stipulated in the law. Director of SZV, Mr. Glen A. Carty presented ...