PHILIPSBURG:— On June 8th, 2020 the largest consumer and business bank of Sint Maarten, The Windward Islands Bank Ltd. (WIB), made a generous donation of NAF 110,000.00 to the Sint Maarten Development Foundation (SMDF) in support of COVID-19 food relief programs. The programs are aimed at providing food security to over 500 children and 550 senior citizens on the island.
The SMDF has demonstrated competency in providing structured support in our community and supporting NGOs that are involved in feeding the neediest and vulnerable on the island.
General Managing Director of WIB, Mr. Derek Downes stated: “we realize
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