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Former ministers distributed bus and taxi permits like candy

St. Maarten – Moratoriums on economic licenses “appear to be lifted by ministers in a subjective manner” the PricewaterhouseCoopers integrity report observes. Minister of Tourism and Economic Affairs Ted Richardson has, in the past half year, l

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Pink October: SMMC holds open house for breast cancer awareness

St. Maarten – Pink was the color of choice at the St. Maarten Medical Center’s open house on Saturday, Oct 4, which was held in honor of breast cancer awareness and the fight against breast cancer itself. Minister of Public Health, Social Develo

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Secondary schools support ‘Stop, Drop and Go’ (surrender fire arms campaign)

St. Maarten- “One impulsive action with a gun and you can be the cause of the death of a classmate. One moment of ‘not thinking straight’ and you can be the cause of a family in grief.” These were among statements made by youth Public Prosecu

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Tzu Chi coordinates ACE pupils monthly visit St. Martin’s Home

Pupils and teachers from All Children’s Education Foundation (ACE) primary school and ACE’s pilot humanitarian kindergarten section started their monthly visits to St. Martin’s Home on Friday, September 26. The visit was coordinated by the S

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Dock Maarten builds new stone jetty

St. Maarten - The construction of a stone jetty in Great Bay at the docking area near Chesterfield’s restaurant is underway. Managing Director of Dock Maarten NV Brian Deher and owner/father Michel Deher are behind the project. Part of the project

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Complete Street petition for St. Maarten: 331 of 1000 signatures collected

St. Maarten —331 of the 1000 signatures that are needed for the “Complete streets petition” which kicked off on May 3 of this year, have been achieved but the organizers are urging more persons to sign this petition that will be submitted to g