StMaartenNews

July 03, 2023

Santo Domingo:--- The Dominican Institute for Quality (INDOCAL) has announced the release of a Technical Standard for Medical Tourism, aimed at establishing quality criteria for the entire value chain of the sector. The standard aims to ensure the best...

July 03, 2023

SABA:--- Saba marked the start of the Commemoration Year of the Slavery Past on Saturday, July 1, with a well-attended Emancipation Day event with a number of speakers and a number of powerful performances. The event’s theme, ‘liberation through heali...

July 03, 2023

ORANJESTAD, ARUBA:---  Fundacion Parke Nacional Aruba (FPNA) today announced it has appointed Tyson Lopez as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), as part of the Executive Board will spearhead the implementation of FPNA’s Multi-Ann...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPBSURG:--- The Law Enforcement Council (the Council), in its report "Inspection lead time: the steering, prioritization, and monitoring of simple and complex criminal cases in Sint Maarten," found that the relevant judicial organizations, being th...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Department of Adult Probation, Department of Family Guardianship, and Foster Families Central Unit of the Foundation Judicial Institutes St. Maarten, were honored to receive a visit from the esteemed Minister of Justice, Anna Richar...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Posh Productions (POSH) proudly announces the crowning of the first King and Queen of the Mr. and Miss POSH Interscholastic pageant. Luis Florentino from Milton Peters College (MPC) and Shiloh Williams from The Methodist Agogic Center (...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau will continue marketing campaigns with Expedia, which will be launching June 30, 2023, in the United States and Canada until March 31, 2024. Many travelers turn to OTAs (Online Travel Agents) throughout th...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:---  The World Bank has officially opened its Sint Maarten Country Office, reinforcing the Bank’s commitment to the people of the country in its role to support the implementation of the Sint Maarten Reconstruction, Recovery, and ...

July 02, 2023

~Ministry of Finance launches new electronic payment app~ PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Finance recently announced its newest innovation at the Islandpreneur Live 2023 event. The innovation comes in the form of a new app called Sen, something the Mi...

July 02, 2023

by Cdr.Bud Slabbaert Just like in the Middle East, it is all about fuel. But no drilling in the Caribbean! No way, José! Pumping? Yes! Pumping seawater and the islands are actually swimming in it. This is no joke or dilly-dally. Oh no! As the emperor ...

July 02, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- History was made on Saturday, June 24, 2023, as Cloyd Ohndhae Marlin officially launched his political career, building upon the steadfast foundation of his father and numerous supporters. During this ceremony, the Hon. M.P. William Mar...

July 02, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Detectives of The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) are busy investigating a series of incidents that occurred during the Cooler Fete Show at Festival Village on the evening of Saturday, July 1st, 2023. During the event, two suspects we...

July 02, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The management team of the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) extends its congratulations to the participants from Sint Maarten and other Dutch Caribbean islands who have successfully completed the "Training Intelligence Ondersteuner" ...