St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
[caption id="attachment_15820" align="alignleft" width="300"] Charlotte Brookson Academy student Kaie La Touche awaits early Monday morning the opening of classes.[/caption]St. Maarten - Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams applauded the opening of t
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
THE HAGUE – The Kingdom Council of Ministers has decided to double the frequency of its meetings because of Curacao’s precarious financial situation. At the proposal of outgoing Kingdom Relations Minister Liesbeth spied the council will meet ever
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
St. Maarten - The Windward Islands Health Care Union Association (WIHCUA) which has membership in St.Maarten, Statia and Saba, has reacted to the statements made by Public Health Minister Cornelius de Weever that the St.Maarten Medical Centre (SMMC),
We were rather amused by the story about the cleaner who urinated in a tea kettle in the hospital in Aruba. It reminded us of something – a blast from the past if you want. That users of the kettle – staff members who boiled water with it for co
Ah, never thought about that as a solution for the traffic jams in St. Maarten: working at home, instead of going to the office every day. The concept has been around for decades in the Netherlands and elsewhere but most employers did not buy into it
There must have been a time when people were happy to receive something that was free. In the Netherlands the phonebook is free for instance, but not everybody is happy with it. An annoyed consumer by the name of Alexander Klöpping took action and c
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
[caption id="attachment_15822" align="alignleft" width="560"] The depression’s position as depicted on the site of the National hurricane center yesterday afternoon.[/caption]St. Maarten – By Wednesday the weather in St. Maarten could turn nasty.
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
Burger King's Colebay restaurant manager Francisca hands an I-Pad 3 to the lucky winner.St. Maarten - Mr. Kiran Sidwhani with ticket #064248 won the August 15th-draw for the iPad-3 from Burger King. Burger King's iPad-3 promotion so far produced
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
St. Maarten – The first school fight of the year is on record after the arrest of student S.A.W. at the Milton peters college on Friday. W. got into a fight with fellow student U.A.R. during school hours, the police reported yesterday. R. suffered
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
St. Maarten - Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams urged the community yesterday to closely monitor the weather systems out in the Atlantic and to be vigilant and prepared as the country is currently entering the peak of the Atlantic Hurricane Season
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
St. Maarten (DCOMM) - The project Employability through Training the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor launched in the latter part of last year is progressing well and has placed 17 participants on job training to date. The newl
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
St. Maarten – Detectives arrested M.S. at his home in Fort Willem on Friday as a suspect in a robbery investigation. A search of the premises yielded two marijuana plants growing in the back yard, several stolen cell phones, iPods, iPads, ammunitio
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
Seniors are indeed in action as they exercise and dance. Leo Brown Photo.St. Maarten - This and every Wednesday seniors meet to greet each other, exchange stories of bygone days and get into action with dancing and exercise classes. The program is ca
The tropical depression that is rapidly approaching St. Maarten will for sure bring us a lot of bad weather. How bad it is going to be was unclear last night, but the National Hurricane Center reported a 90 percent chance that the system will become
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
St. Maarten (DCOMM) – The office of disaster management and the ministry of public health published tips about food and water safety yesterday as part of the information campaign about hurricane-related issues. Make sure to have appliance thermome
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
St. Maarten – Two armed men robbed a man in a store on Back Street at gun point of his cell phone, his sneakers and $600 in cash. The robbery took place on Saturday at the beginning of the evening around 6.30 p.m. The victim, B.G.H., was held at g
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 21, 2012
Pictured from left to right are Seven Seas Water Corporation Chief Operating Officer, Mario Mondo, Ujima Director Judith Martin-Bell, Philipsburg Jubilee Library Monique Alberts and Seven Seas Water St. Maarten Managing Director, Franklyn Richard
The internet is a fabulous invention, no doubt about it and we would not be able to function without it. Like with everything in life, there is a downside. In our book that downside has a name as well: Philip Spooner. We never saw the guy, never tal
