Multi-ministerial inspections target increased compliance
PHILIPSBURG - Last Friday, March 10, a multi-disciplinary control was conducted by inspectors from the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA)...
CPS advises against bathing/swimming in Great Bay on Tuesday
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, strongly...
Public concerned that police officers will be above the law
~ Tint is not a high priority to fight crime or to get revenue for government coffers ~
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Members of the public...
Tropical sea urchins move from a marine lab in Leeuwarden to the Rotterdam Zoo
At Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences (HVHL) in Leeuwarden, the sea urchin Diademaantillarum has been cultivated to help restore the coral reefs...
The Rotary Club of Sint Maarten launches Mother and Child Health Care Promotion Campaign
- A collaboration with Collective Prevention Services
PHILIPSBURG, SINT MAARTEN – May 3, 2017 – The Rotary Club of Sint Maarten initiated a partnership...
2017 commencement brings graduates and their families to St. Maarten
CUPECOY - Graduates of the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) gathered in St. Maarten on Saturday, May 27, to attend...
Business Outreach & Placement Program preparation in full force
Great Bay -The Department of Youth Affairs has announced the start of the application period for the annual Business Outreach and Placement Program (BOPP)...
Minister Ottley introduces community day
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Omar Ottley hereby informs the public that starting this month...
Minister of Justice Lyndon C.J. Lewis Addresses Weekend Incidents
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Several tragic events occurred in Sint Maarten over the weekend, prompting the Minister of Justice to extend condolences and address...
SMMC hosts APPRECIATION CELEBRATION EVENT for Oncology patients
CAYHILL- On Saturday August 5th, the SMMC hosted an appreciation celebration event for their heroes, current and former oncology patients. The theme of the...




































