Artificial light on beach disoriented hatchlings
PHILIPSBURG--Several dozens of the newly hatched and critically endangered hawksbill sea turtles were found by Nature Foundation on Great Bay Beach disoriented after emerging...
Leona wants info on baby heel prick
PHILIPSBURG--Independent Member of Parliament (MP) Leona Marlin-Romeo has requested information about the inclusion of the neonatal heel prick into the screening for newborns in...
Tourist Bureau kicks off tourism month with brochure re-launch
PHILIPSBURG--St. Maarten Tourist Bureau re-launched its Safety Tip Brochure on Monday, an easy to read, to the point and colourful printout centred on safety...
Sarah sees sufficient reason to annul dissolution decree
PHILIPSBURG--Whether snap elections indeed will take place on February 9, 2016, as has been proclaimed in a national decree signed by Prime Minister Marcel...
Foundation opens Crisis Shelter for those in emergency situations
CAY HILL--Individuals and families experiencing emergency crisis situations in St. Maarten now will have access to temporary accommodation until they get back on their...
St. Maarten Midday Weather Forecast for Monday
DATE ISSUED: Monday, November 02, 2015 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Tuesday midday (12:00 LST) November 03, 2015
WEATHER: This afternoon through tonight:...
Fire Department holds biggest-ever Open House
CAY HILL--The fifth annual Open House held by the St. Maarten Fire Department, part of Fire Prevention Month, was the biggest ever, attracting an...
Peterson wins, on to Angostura Global Cocktail Challenge 2016
LITTLE BAY--St. Maarten contestant Paul Peterson won Saturday night’s Regional Challenge, earning him the opportunity to represent St. Maarten at the prestigious Angostura Global...
Registration closes, SCDF continues Carnival planning
PHILIPSBURG--With the registration for Carnival 2016 now closed, the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) will now move into the next phase of preparation...
Africana Studies professor SER/USM lecture Nov. 10
POND ISLAND--Dr. Brian Meeks, Professor and Chair of Africana Studies at Brown University in Rhode Island, is the keynote speaker for a public lecture,...
