Loading...
Loading...
Loading...

LOCAL LIFE: Tuesdays in Grand-Case postponed | FAXINFO

January 19, 2024

LOCAL LIFE: Tuesdays in Grand-Case postponed | FAXINFO
Loading...

In a press release published yesterday, Chantal Vernusse of Calypso Évent, organizer of the Tuesdays of Grand-Case, announces the postponement of the flagship event on the island of Saint-Martin: “We announce with regret that the official launch of the Tuesdays ( scheduled for this Tuesday, January 23, editor's note) must be postponed to a later date. We hope to get back to you as soon as possible.”

The 10 editions of the Tuesdays of Grand-Case are postponed for various reasons including the unfavorable weather forecast for next week and an unfinished budget. An emergency meeting was held between the organizing team and the Community of Saint-Martin in order to find a financial solution for the successful holding of this essential event which has existed for 21 years. Louis Mussington, president of the COM, has the desire to support and maintain the Tuesdays of Grand-Case, a desire shared by Chantal Vernusse if the necessary budget for a quality organization is allocated. The officials are meeting this Friday to look into the technical question, in order to be able to respond favorably to the request for a supplementary budget which will pass in committee on Tuesday, January 23 and will be put to a vote in the executive council. For the moment, the Tuesdays of Grand-Case are therefore postponed with an inauguration hoped for next Tuesday, January 30. To be continued… _Vx

Loading...

https://faxinfo.fr/en/vie-locale-mardis-de-grand-case-reportes/

Source: https://www.sxm-talks.com/local-news/local-life-tuesdays-in-grand-case-postponed-faxinfo/

Loading...

Headlines

By 2050, St. Maarten could see 136 hot days, less rain and 22cm of sea-level rise | The Peoples Tribune

July 28, 2026

By 2050, St. Maarten could see 136 hot days, less rain and 22cm of sea-level rise | The Peoples Tribune

GREAT BAY--A new climate report projects that St. Maarten could experience as many as 249 hot days each year (exceeding 29.5 degrees Celsius) by the end of this century under a high-emissions scenario, while annual rainfall could decline by nearly half and sea levels rise by u...

July 28, 2026

Claret Connor to be sworn In as next VSA Minister | The Peoples Tribune

GREAT BAY--National Recovery Program Bureau Director Claret Connor is expected to be sworn in as the country’s next Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, VSA, potentially as early as next week. Information obtained by The People’s Tribune indicates that Conn...

July 28, 2026

Tax Expert says resident room tax exemption has hidden 5% cost | The Daily Herald

Marco Aalbers. PHILIPSBURG--Tax expert Marco Aalbers says the recent clarification that St. Maarten residents are exempt from room tax when staying at local hotels, apartments and guest-houses does not eliminate the tax burden, but instead shifts it to turnover tax. In a lette...

Loading...
Loading...
Loading...