Anguilla and St. Maarten Law Enforcement holds bilateral talks
ANGUILLA / SINT MAARTEN -- Law Enforcement Officers from Anguilla and St. Maarten on Thursday 10th December, 2015 met in Anguilla at Police Headquarters to hold bilateral talks on security and intelligence for both islands.
The meeting hosted by the Royal Anguilla Police Force and chaired by Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Elliott Forbes was attended by Police, Customs and...
UK Team wraps review of murder cases in Anguilla
ANGUILLA -- The team of three senior retired UK Police officers, who were in Anguilla from 30th November, 2015 has completed their review of the recent murders in Anguilla and has left the island.
The team consisting of Mr. John McFarlane, Mr. Barrie Warburton and Mr. Philip Williams spent almost two weeks on island reviewing the files as well as...
Stop squeezing small man, go after who can afford it
People who can afford to buy luxury vehicles should pay more road tax, says independent Member of Parliament Maurice Lake.
“The small man is already scraping to make ends meet and to find money to pay the already hefty road tax, and government should not add more burden to the people, he pointed out.
The MP is in fully agreement with...
Preventing Tree Fires this 2015 Holiday Season
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Many homes on the inside and outside have been decorated with Christmas lights, stockings, banners, wreaths and the most popular of these decorations is the Christmas tree.
As part of Ministry of Public Health’s Collective Prevention Services (CPS) Safe Holiday Season Observances, in collaboration with the Department of Communication, residents are advised to keep...
Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-parliamentary Relations scheduled to meet Monday
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – The Permanent Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-parliamentary Relations (CKAIR) will meet on December 14th.
The Minister of General Affairs William Marlin will be present for the sitting of the House.
The CKAIR Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday at 2.00pm in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelmina Straat #1 in Philipsburg.
The CKAIR Committee...
NV GEBE Warns Community that Whatsapp Broadcast of Water & Electrical Employees are Not Associated with Company
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- NV GEBE hereby informs its customers that the ‘Whatsapp broadcast” currently circulating stating that three men who are identifying themselves as workers from the water and electrical company who are there to “install shower caps to save water or install electric energy saving bulbs for free”, are not employees of NV GEBE.
NV GEBE employees are represented...
Prime Minister Marlin & Minister Jacobs meets with Consul General of China.
Philipsburg - The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable William Marlin received a courtesy meeting call from the Consul General of China to the Dutch Caribbean, Madam Chen Qiman at his Cabinet on Monday December 7th, 2015. Madam Chen is the central point of consular and diplomatic services for Chinese nationals living in the Dutch Caribbean.
Topics involving tourism...
Dwight Williams and Robbie Ferron designated most valuable SER members of 2015.
HARBOR VIEW---At the end of a productive year of activities, the Social Economic Council (SER) this week distinguished two members from their midst as ‘most valuable member’ and substitute member of 2015.
Out of the nine permanent SER members, three of whom represent the labor unions, three stem from the business community, while three are appointed by government as independent...
SZV REPRESENTATIVES MEETS WITH FRENCH-SIDE WORKERS
PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten (Friday, December 11th, 2015) — Social and Health Insurances (SZV) has been working together with the St. Maarten Seniors Citizens and Pensioner’s Association (SMSPA) since July of this year. An internal liaison officer was appointed to work closely with the SMSPA to gather information on problems that senior citizens and pensioners are experiencing with SZV’s policies...
