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June 09, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On Friday, June 7th, tensions were high as NV GEBE welcomed approximately 60 guests for Part I of their 'Candid Conversations' public information series at the University of St. Martin.  As this unprecedented event was organ...

June 09, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/THE HAGUE - A group of about twenty students from Curaçao, Aruba, Sint Maarten, Bonaire and Saba entered into discussions with Caribbean parliamentarians. They did this during the Inter-Parliamentary Kingdom Consultation (IPKO) that is tak...

June 09, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY, (DCOMM) – On Tuesday, June 4th, 2024, the Deputy Minister Plenipotentiary, the Honourable Gracita R. Arrindell and her delegation together with representatives from the other Dutch islands as well as the Dutch Ministry of Forei...

June 07, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/CURACAO - Recently, the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) reached a significant milestone concerning the Caribbean guilder: the printing of the first new banknotes. At the invitation of banknote supplier CRANE CURRENCY, exe...

June 07, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) -  The Law Enforcement Council (the Council) presented its State of Law Enforcement (the State) for the year 2023 directly to both the Minister of Justice as well as to the Parliament of Sint Maarten, at the end of April 2024. ...

June 07, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Government of Canada has advised its citizens traveling to St. Maarten to expect “nationwide power outages.” However, in its color-coded risk level travel advisory, it still gave St. Maarten, a “Green” status, which means...

June 05, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - With great determination, May-Ling Chun is officially announcing her candidacy for the upcoming snap election. Her decision is as a result of the consistent instability of our government. “We cannot continue to do the same a...

June 05, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Honorable Prime Minister (PM) Dr. Luc Mercelina has successfully concluded his urgent work visit to Washington, DC, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to secure support for St. Maarten’s development init...

June 05, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (HARBOUR VIEW) - Today, the Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency Ajamu Baly, LL.M., announced details regarding the 2024 Governor’s Symposium. The theme for this year’s event is “The Trans-Atlantic slave trade: the apologies and the wa...

June 05, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – The Acting Prime Minister Veronica Jansen Webster made a national address on Wednesday related to the situation with NV GEBE currently confronting the country. Acting Prime Minister Jansen Webster: “Good Day, Residents and V...

June 04, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In response to remarks made by former Minister of VROMI now Member of Parliament Egbert J. Doran in his radio interviews on May 27th, 2024, and June 3rd, 2024, Acting Minister of VROMI Veronica Jansen-Webster provided a fact ...

June 04, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, currently on a work visit in Washington, D.C., has praised the significant achievements of the Trust Fund in Sint Maarten. He emphasized the importance of utilizing the rem...

June 03, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/WASHINGTON, D.C. – Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina embarked on a significant urgent working visit to Washington D.C., demonstrating his commitment to solidifying international relations and ensuring the ongoing success of critic...