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June 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (POND ISLAND) - TelEm Group offices were honored by a visit from the Council of Ministers (CoM), Wednesday, June 19, 2024, meeting with the Group's Supervisory Board of Directors and Management Team. The company hosted this crucial meetin...

June 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (COLE BAY) - The Caribbean Pearls Toastmasters Club held their final meeting for the 2023-2024 term on June 19th at Carl's and Sons. The event was a vibrant celebration under the theme "Back to the 60s," with members embracing the spirit o...

June 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Department of Community Development, Family and Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA) hosted an event at the Government building to promote bonding between foster mothers and daughters, in collaboration with Foundation Judicial In...

June 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Hundreds of passengers who were bound for St. Maarten are currently stranded in Curaçao, because of the unexpected bankruptcy of JetAir, which was to fly them to Princess Juliana International Airport. There are also numerou...

June 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Member of Parliament (MP) Christophe Emmanuel has called on the Acting Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Lyndon Lewis to investigate the disappearance of over Naf 650,000 that was meant for the reconstruction an...

June 18, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In a collaboration aimed at bolstering Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and community engagement, seven prominent businesses and semi-governmental organisations have joined forces with seven non-profit organisations (NPO...

June 18, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The TNO report was commissioned by the Dutch government to assess the needs of the Caribbean countries as they seek to transition to more sustainable energy solutions, Member and President of Parliament Sarah Wescot Williams ...

June 17, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – Member of Parliament (MP) Egbert J. Doran is requesting the upcoming Parliamentary recess to be canceled due to the ongoing national crisis. He believes it is important for Members of Parliament to remain at work and focus on...

June 17, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (POND ISLAND) - On the evening of Wednesday, June 12th, USM hosted an enlightening workshop on how research on social media platforms can be used for the common good. USM invited Dr. Vincent Jones II, a regular visitor to the island, to s...

June 16, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Member of Parliament (MP) Viren Kotai (Democratic Party) proposes seeking funding from the General Pension Fund (APS) to acquire new generators for the ailing utilities company GEBE. Kotai will present the proposal and other ...

June 16, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In a press release, issued on Sunday, Member of Parliament (MP) Wescot-Williams stated that while she understands the sensitivity of some of the negotiations regarding GEBE, she has suggested to the Prime Minister (PM), Dr. L...

June 16, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunications, Grisha Heyliger-Marten met with the Executive Board of the St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) on Friday, June 14, 2024. During the meet...

June 16, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Dear Fathers of St. Maarten, As Prime Minister and a father myself, it is a profound privilege to address you on this special occasion of Father's Day. Today, we come together to celebrate and honor the dedication, strength, ...