NAf. 13 million secured for expansion of prison
POINTE BLANCHE-Government has “secured” approximately NAf. 13 million from the country’s capital investment budget for the expansion of the Point Blanche prison as a...
Voters Registry to close Nov. 23
POND ISLAND--The Voters Registry will close on Monday, November 23, Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs announced on Wednesday. His announcement comes as the Cabinet continues...
New top cop has big plans for Police Force
~ Tells criminals: ‘We will not stop’ ~
By Judy Fitzpatrick
PHILIPSBURG--With more than three decades’ experience in the disciplinary services and a zest to create positive change,...
All Zenitel Carib shares to Curaçao Growth Fund
CURAÇAO/PHILIPSBURG--Leading player in integrated security communications Zenitel N.V. announced on Tuesday, that it has signed a share sale agreement with the Curaçao Growth Fund...
Recreated Sunset Bar to open in December
BEACON HILL--Sunset Bar and Grill is expanding, with construction progressing at full steam on the neighbouring plot of land formerly housing outdoor nightclub Bliss....
Court declares reappointment GEBE Director null and void
PHILIPSBURG--The Court of First Instance on Tuesday declared the reappointment of GEBE’s Chief Operations Officer (COO) and Managing Director Romelio Maduro invalid and has...
Country St. Maarten, Cadastre, notary ordered to pay damages for illegal sale
PHILIPSBURG--The Court of First Instance has awarded damages to NHKK Enterprises Limited in Anguilla to the tune of US $130,250 in connection with the...
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...
