St. Maarten News

July 03, 2023

WILLEMSTAD:---  U.S. Chief of Mission to the Dutch Caribbean Margy Bond gave the keynote address at Islandpreneur Live in Sint Maarten, offering support and guidance to those with micro, small, and medium enterprises who wish to grow their busines...

July 03, 2023

MARIGOT:---The Collectivity of Saint-Martin is launching a major collective cleaning of the territory, before the peak of the hurricane season, from July 8 to August 20, 2023. Individuals and companies are invited to participate. This year, thanks to ...

July 03, 2023

~ Official complaint filed with authorities as relatives seek information on the missing persons~ MARIGOT:--- Nine Indian nationals have gone missing at sea since February 3rd, 2023. The nine persons whose names are listed below entered a boat on the ...

July 03, 2023

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, July 3, 2023.The European Union continues to provide support to CCRIF SPC as a means of subsidizing premiums on the parametric insurance policies of its Caribbean members. This policy year, which started on June 1, 2023, t...

July 03, 2023

Santo Domingo:--- The Dominican Institute for Quality (INDOCAL) has announced the release of a Technical Standard for Medical Tourism, aimed at establishing quality criteria for the entire value chain of the sector. The standard aims to ensure the best...

July 03, 2023

SABA:--- Saba marked the start of the Commemoration Year of the Slavery Past on Saturday, July 1, with a well-attended Emancipation Day event with a number of speakers and a number of powerful performances. The event’s theme, ‘liberation through heali...

July 03, 2023

ORANJESTAD, ARUBA:---  Fundacion Parke Nacional Aruba (FPNA) today announced it has appointed Tyson Lopez as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), as part of the Executive Board will spearhead the implementation of FPNA’s Multi-Ann...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPBSURG:--- The Law Enforcement Council (the Council), in its report "Inspection lead time: the steering, prioritization, and monitoring of simple and complex criminal cases in Sint Maarten," found that the relevant judicial organizations, being th...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Department of Adult Probation, Department of Family Guardianship, and Foster Families Central Unit of the Foundation Judicial Institutes St. Maarten, were honored to receive a visit from the esteemed Minister of Justice, Anna Richar...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Posh Productions (POSH) proudly announces the crowning of the first King and Queen of the Mr. and Miss POSH Interscholastic pageant. Luis Florentino from Milton Peters College (MPC) and Shiloh Williams from The Methodist Agogic Center (...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau will continue marketing campaigns with Expedia, which will be launching June 30, 2023, in the United States and Canada until March 31, 2024. Many travelers turn to OTAs (Online Travel Agents) throughout th...

July 03, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:---  The World Bank has officially opened its Sint Maarten Country Office, reinforcing the Bank’s commitment to the people of the country in its role to support the implementation of the Sint Maarten Reconstruction, Recovery, and ...

July 02, 2023

~Ministry of Finance launches new electronic payment app~ PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Finance recently announced its newest innovation at the Islandpreneur Live 2023 event. The innovation comes in the form of a new app called Sen, something the Mi...