Business closure to be extended until further notice.

September 29, 2021

~Busy season projected.~

PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Labor Omar Ottley said on Wednesday that the 11 pm business closure will remain in effect for a bit longer as the amount of active COVID-19 cases is still high.
The Minister did not say when the business closure curfew will be lifted but promised that it will be sooner rather than later. Ottley stressed that the government is doing all that it can to reduce the number of active cases of coronavirus on St. Maarten and to keep its residents safe. He said that while the government is doing everything the onus ...

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