PHILIPSBURG:— Last Thursday, the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) and BZSE Attorneys at Law held one out of two seminars pertaining to the new Labor Law that was…

PHILIPSBURG:— With the successful second staging of the IGT Coding and Robotics Rock! Camp for its IGT After School Advantage (ASA) beneficiaries, Brendan Hames, Regional Director IGT-Caribbean, noted that more…

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):—  The Fire Department after receiving several calls with questions pertaining to the building on Illidge Road previously known as the Bowling Alley, would like to inform the general…

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):— On October 1, the world celebrated the United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP). The theme for 2022 is “Resilience of Older Persons in a Changing World.”…

~“MP Tamara Leondard’s amendment is finally in effect”~ PHILIPSBURG:— Member of Parliament and leader of the United Peoples Party Rolando Brison has noted with pleasure the new labor law that…

POINTE BLANCHE:—  Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL) Norwegian Getaway has canceled its port call for Tuesday, October 4th due to the passing of Hurricane Ian and its impact on Florida.Norwegian Getaway…

PHILIPSBURG:— On October 2, 2022, the St. Maarten delegation returned from the Netherlands after attending the Interparliamentary Kingdom Consultation (IPKO). Member of Parliament Solange Ludmila Duncan was allowed to participate…

  Question: Why did you want to become Director-General of the ILO? Gilbert F. Houngbo: I guess you just need to look at my own background and experience, then you…

PHILLIPSBURG:—  On September 30, Stichting Overheidsaccountantsbureau (SOAB) presented their 2021 Annual Report to the Government of St. Maarten via Minister of Finance Sint Maarten Mr. A.M.R. Irion in the presence…

PHILIPSBURG:— With the joint controls that were conducted in February 2022, by the multidisciplinary team consisting of the Immigration and Border Protection Services (IBP), the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM),…