The art of head-scarf tying
PHILIPSBURG - The Philipsburg Jubilee Library, the St. Maarten National Commission for UNESCO, and the SuriMaarteners (Suriname Group on St. Maarten) will be organizing a Head Tying Workshop on Saturday, November...
Minister Jacobs attends Brown Pelican Sports Awards ceremony
COLEBAY, Sint Maarten -- The 2nd annual St. Maarten Brown Pelican Sports Awards (SBPSA) ceremony, honoring local athletes and sporting legends, was held on November...
Direct 911 emergency line temporarily out of service
PHILIPSBURG - The direct emergency 911 phone lines are presently encountering some technical operational difficulties.
On Wednesday, November 16, Central Emergency Dispatch received information that...
Fun Miles prize fest breaks records, but some cardholders are missing out
PHILIPSBURG - Dozens of people have already won significant prizes in the first weeks of “Activate the Fun,” the end-of-year campaign by Fun Miles...
Damaged engine expected to be fixed today, supplier had sent wrong part
GEBE Press Conference November 15th, 2016
Source: The Daily Herald
PHILIPSBURG--The widespread load-shedding around the country in the past days is expected to be over...
Automatic weapons found in RBC safety deposit box
PHILIPSBURG - Last week was another incredible scene for authorities after they were notified by bank officials that weapons had been found in a...
14 November was World Diabetes Day: Theme, Eyes on Diabetes
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – November 14 was World Diabetes Day under the theme: “Eyes on Diabetes,” said Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a...
Minister Jacobs and EOM celebrate teachers during International Education Week
PHILIPSBURG - Education on the Move (EOM), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, is teaming up to celebrate teachers of the various schools...
Penalty imposition regarding lost wages laws to be enforced from Jan. 1, 2017
BONAIRE, ST. EUSTATIUS and SABA (BES Islands) - Effective January 1, 2017 a new policy rule imposing fines regarding lost wages laws in the...
St. Maarten represented at CAPAS Pension Funds seminar
PHILIPSBURG - Officials of St. Maarten’s general pension fund administrator APS are quite satisfied with the outcome of a recently held seminar for general...


































