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July 13, 2023

Promising Outcomes Achieved through Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance’s Education Standards and Strategy Workshop. | SMN NEWS

Windwardside, Saba:---  The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) recently organized an Education Standards and Strategy Workshop, bringing together esteemed park and conservation authorities from the Dutch Caribbean region. The workshop focused ...

July 13, 2023

Tourism Sector and Business Community Reminded to Review Preparations for the Hurricane Season. | SMN NEWS

July 13, 2023

Sint Maarten Police Force Appeals for Cooperation in Preserving Raoul Illidge Sports Complex Parking Lot. | SMN NEWS

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June 01, 2023

FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show Continues Record-Breaking Meeting Format, Confirms Attendance of Cruise Line Presidents and Above.

    FCCA Cruise Conference & Trade Show Continues Record-Breaking Meeting Format, Confirms Attendance of Cruise Line Presidents and Above Miramar, FL (June 1, 2023) – Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) – the trade association ...

June 01, 2023

Minister of Justice renders update on case concerning Lance Thomas.

PHILIPSBURG:---  During the Council of Ministers Press Briefing held today, May 31st, the Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson was asked by a reporter of about the matter as it relates to the case concerning the untimely demise of Lanc...

June 01, 2023

CBCS publishes research paper on the effects of red tape.

~Government and private institutions should take measures to reduce red tape~ Willemstad/Philipsburg – According to a study by the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) in both Curaçao and Sint Maarten, the financial institutions, the ...

June 01, 2023

Caribbean Nutrition Day/Month: “Let’s Flourish to Nourish. Your Mental Health Matters”.

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):---  Thursday, June 1, 2023, is Caribbean Nutrition Day (CND), and kicks off awareness of the issue for the month of June. The objective of this day and beyond is to promote increased consumption of fruits and vegetables and t...

June 01, 2023

CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN’S move for the cure. supports nurses we care, do you? foundation.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Nurses we care for, do you? Foundation recently got much-needed support, from CIBC FirstCaribbean, through its own Foundation, the FirstCaribbean International ComTrust Foundation. The funds will go towards further strengthening the...

May 31, 2023

Chronic diseases taking toll on lives says WHO.

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):---  A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO), says that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) claim around three-quarters of all lives lost each year around the globe. World Health Statistics covering data up to 2022, ...

May 31, 2023

School Fights Reappear: Warning Issued to Parents and Community.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten is deeply concerned about the re-emergence of the planning, coordinating, participating, and videotaping of school fights within our community. This alarming trend has plagued our society for years, posi...

May 31, 2023

Two arrests in connection with Defiance Parking Lot Shooting.

PHILIPSBURG:--- Two suspects in connection with a shooting incident in the Defiance Haven parking lot that occurred on of February 23rd, 2022, have been apprehended by the St. Maarten Police Force's SWAT team. The arrests were made in Middle Region in ...

May 31, 2023

NAGICO Insurances advises: Be prepared, stay prepared this Hurricane Season.

PHILIPSBURG:--- Being prepared for hurricane season is of utmost importance due to the potential risks storms and hurricanes pose. Powerful tropical storms can cause significant damage to infrastructure, disrupt essential services, and pose serious thr...

May 31, 2023

Unqualified 2022 Audit Report demonstrates BTP’s compliance with reporting framework and regulations.

PHILIPSBURG:---  Bureau Telecommunications and Post St. Maarten (BTP) is pleased to announce the release of its FY 2022 audit report, conducted by SOAB. The report attests that BTP’s annual report has been fairly stated in all material respects in...

May 31, 2023

SER Curaçao in latest report: Labor migration important factor for promoting inclusive labor market

Willemstad:--- Labor migration remains an important factor in promoting an inclusive labor market. Utilizing the benefits of labor migration contributes not only to economic growth but also to a society in which equal opportunities and diversity are va...

May 31, 2023

Lambriex discuss shipping Agro/produce to St. Maarten with DP World Port in DR.

PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation & Telecommunication (TEATT), the Honourable Arthur Lambriex, is fulfilling a pledge from his predecessor to utilize the Dominican Republic as an Agricultural trading portal and i...

May 31, 2023

Ombudsman launches new website.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ombudsman is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, www.ombudsman.sx.Having been in existence for over 12 years, a new and redesigned website was long overdue. The Ombudsman Bureau’s aim is to provide the public with a s...