SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - NV GEBE has met with the Board of Emilio Wilson Park to discuss improvements to the park’s electrical infrastructure, reinforcing the company’s commitment to public safety, community well-being, and the responsible support of facilities that serve the people of St. Maarten.
Following discussions with the Board, NV GEBE has committed to undertaking the rewiring of electrical installations throughout the park. The project aims to improve the safety and reliability of the park’s electrical infrastructure, helping to ensure that the facility remains a welcoming and functional space for residents, visitors, and the organizations that utilize it.
The project is expected to commence towards the end of October 2026, with completion scheduled for the end of November 2026. Walker Electrical Company has been contracted by NV GEBE to execute the electrical works in accordance with the agreed scope of work.
Temporary Manager of NV GEBE, Ms. Iris Arrindell, emphasized the broader significance of the initiative and the company’s role in contributing to the well-being of the communities it serves.
“This initiative reflects our commitment to supporting the safety and continued development of the communities we serve. Emilio Wilson Park holds an important place in the social and cultural life of St. Maarten, providing a space where families, residents, and organizations can come together. By supporting improvements to its electrical infrastructure, we are contributing to a safer environment and helping preserve a valued community space for present and future generations,” stated Ms. Arrindell.
She further highlighted the importance of collaboration between NV GEBE and community organizations in identifying opportunities to improve public facilities and strengthen the infrastructure that supports community life.
Through initiatives such as this, NV GEBE continues to demonstrate that its role extends beyond the provision of electricity and water. The company recognizes the value of working alongside community stakeholders to support public safety, strengthen community infrastructure, and contribute to the sustainable development of St. Maarten.
