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29 Mar 2020 12:39 PM

La Primera Ministra Y Presidenta Del Coe Silveria Jacobs, Actualiza Sobre Desarrollos Covid-19 28 De Marzo De 2020

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El sbado 28 de marzo del 2020, la Primera Ministra y Presidenta del COE Silveria Jacobs celebr una reunin con los miembros y las partes interesadas del FSE 6, que fue dirigido por Salud Pblica.

En esa reunin estuvieron presentes, representantes del Centro Mdico St. Maarten SMMC, el Departamento de Ambulancia, y Los mdicos generales (GP) Read more


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29 Mar 2020 12:34 PM

Prime Minister & Chair Of The Eoc Silveria Jacobs Updates On Covid-19 Developments March 28, 2020

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – On, Saturday, March 28, 2020, Prime Minister and Chair of the EOC Silveria Jacobs held a meeting with the members and stakeholders of ESF 6 which was led by Public Health.

In this meeting, representatives of the St. Maarten Medical Centre SMMC, the Ambulance Department, and General Practitioners (GPs) were present Read more


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28 Mar 2020 10:41 PM

La Primera Ministra Y Presidente Del Coe Silveria Jacobs Pronuncia El Discurso Nacional De Sobre Los Desarrollos De Covid-19 28 De Marzo Del 2020

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – La Primera Ministra y Presidenta del COE Silveria Jacobs, pronunci el discurso nacional de sobre los desarrollos de COVID-19. 28 de marzo del 2020.

Gente de St. Maarten, tanto en el pas como en el extranjero, por la presente me dirijo a ustedes, como Primera Ministra y Presidenta del COE (Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia), en una actualizacin para hoy sbado 28 de marzo del 2020.

Hoy, sbado 28 de marzo del 2020, tuve una reunin con los miembros y las partes interesadas del FSE 6, que fue dirigida por Salud Pblica Read more


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28 Mar 2020 09:50 PM

Remarks At The Swearing In Ceremony Of The New Governmnet By His Excellency Drs. Eugene B. Holiday Governor Of Sint Maarten

Prime-Minister, Ministers,
Good Morning,
On January 9, 2020, the people of Sint Maarten went to the polls and elected a new group of parliamentarians. In doing so creating the basis for the formation of a new government.

On January 16, 2020, based on the results of the elections, I named Ms. Silveria Jacobs as formateur to form a new government Read more


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28 Mar 2020 09:25 PM

Two Charter Flights To Repatriate Arubans, Auc Students And Staff Back Home

SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten – On Saturday, March 28th, there are two (2) charter flights that are scheduled to land at the Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to repatriate passengers to their home countries. Both requests for landing were submitted to the Prime Minister and Chair of the EOC Silveria Jacobs, whereby an official approval was established.

The Government of Aruba requested a charter flight to repatriate Aruban nationals currently which are currently in St Read more


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28 Mar 2020 09:18 AM

Prime Minister & Chair Of The Eoc Silveria Jacobs Updates On Covid-19 Developments March 27, 2020

People of St. Maarten, both here and abroad, I hereby address you, as Prime Minister and Chair of the EOC (Emergency Operations Center), in an update for today Friday, March 27th, 2020, as part of the process to keep the community of St. Maarten informed about the latest developments and Governments COVID-19 preparedness, prevention, mitigation and response measures.

Yesterday, Thursday, March 26th, 2020, I updated you on the joint controls being executed by the Police force of St Read more


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27 Mar 2020 11:24 PM

Primera Ministra Y Presidente Del Coe Silveria Jacobs Actualiz Sobre Los Desarrollos De Covid-19 Para El 27 De Marzo Del 2020

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Gente de St. Maarten, tanto aqu como en el extranjero, por la presente me dirijo a ustedes, como Primera Ministra y Presidenta del COE (Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia), en una actualizacin para hoy viernes, 27 de marzo del 2020, como parte de el proceso para mantener informada a la comunidad de St. Maarten sobre los ltimos desarrollos y medidas de preparacin, prevencin, mitigacin y respuesta de COVID-19 del gobierno.

Ayer, jueves 26 de marzo del 2020, les inform sobre los controles conjuntos que ejecuta la Fuerza policial de St Read more


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27 Mar 2020 10:41 PM

Prime Minister & Chair Of The Eoc Silveria Jacobs Updates On Covid-19 Developments March 27, 2020

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – People of St. Maarten, both here and abroad, I hereby address you, as Prime Minister and Chair of the EOC (Emergency Operations Center), in an update for today Friday, March 27th, 2020, as part of the process to keep the community of St. Maarten informed about the latest developments and Governments COVID-19 preparedness, prevention, mitigation and response measures.

Yesterday, Thursday, March 26th, 2020, I updated you on the joint controls being executed by the Police force of St Read more


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27 Mar 2020 06:07 PM

Gobernador Recibe Informe Final S. Jacobs

HARBOUR VIEW – El 26 de marzo del 2020, Su Excelencia el Gobernador de Sint Maarten, El Dres. E.B. Holiday, recibi el informe final actualizado de la formadora Silveria Jacobs.

La formadora acept la comisin para formar un nuevo gobierno que cuenta con el apoyo de una amplia mayora en el Parlamento compuesto por la fraccin NA y la fraccin UP Read more


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27 Mar 2020 04:57 PM

Governor Receives Final Report S. Jacobs

HARBOUR VIEW On March 26, 2020, His Excellency the Governor of Sint Maarten, drs. E.B. Holiday,
received the updated final report from formateur S. Jacobs.

The formateur has accepted the commission to form a new government which has the support of a broad majority in Parliament comprised of the NA-fraction and the UP-fraction. The new government consists of Ministers who are committed to the promotion of the well being of Sint Maarten, who will amongst others give priority to concluding the legislation regarding the combating of money laundering and financing of terrorism, including the penal procedure code, the development of initiatives aimed at the sustainable social economic recovery of Sint Maarten including the execution of the agreements made with The Netherlands and the World Bank, realizing sustainable government finances, including the completion of the 2020 budget, the safety and security of Sint Maarten by investing in the strengthening of the law and order services, the improvement of our environment with an emphasis on realizing sustainable waste management solutions, and the amending of the electoral laws Read more


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26 Mar 2020 08:57 PM

Voting Under Pressure

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten In what is being viewed as an urgent push to get St. Maarten to pass the Penal Procedure Code, reports have begun to circulate of undue pressure being levied on parliamentarians to urgently pass the ordinance. The idea that Sint Maarten faces the possibility of being blacklisted allegedly has some members of Parliament advocating skipping the debate and proceeding to approve the concept ordinance Penal Procedure Code.

They just want to vote it into law, because it is said that this will save Sint Maarten from being black listed, Member of Parliament of the National Alliance, the Honorable drs Read more


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26 Mar 2020 02:47 PM

Pjia Dona 5000 Mscaras Al Gobierno De Sint Maarten Para Profesionales Mdicos

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – La primera ministra y presidente del COE Silveria Jacobs visit PJIA el 25 de marzo para aceptar la donacin de 5,000 mscarillas mdicas en nombre del gobierno de St. Maarten.

Las donaciones de las mscarillas deben ser utilizadas por los profesionales mdicos en St. Maarten que estn en la primera lnea de la ucha para bloquear la propagacin de COVID-19 y cuidar a nuestros pacientes.

El lunes, Royal Dutch Airlines KLM transport 8,000 mscarillas a St Read more


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26 Mar 2020 12:40 PM

La Primera Ministra Jacobs Recibe La Actualizacin De Las Acciones De Preparacin Y Respuesta De Covid-19 De Prefet Feucher

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – La Primera Ministra Hon. Silveria Jacobs, presidenta del Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia (COE), se reuni con la Prefet de Saint-Barthelemy y Saint-Martin Sylvie Feucher, el lunes 23 de marzo como parte de sus consultas semanales COVID-19.

Jacobs fue informado sobre las ltimas acciones de preparacin y respuesta de COVID-19 que se estn llevando a cabo en French Saint-Martin, y la Prefet tambin recibi una actualizacin sobre las medidas de preparacin, respuesta y mitigacin de Sint Maarten.

La cooperacin de trabajar juntos para sincronizar la lucha de nuestras islas (Sint Maarten / Saint-Martin) contra la enfermedad por coronavirus COVID-19, ha sido un esfuerzo continuo desde que fue declarado por la Organizacin Mundial de la Salud como una emergencia de salud pblica internacional.

Esta cooperacin contina diariamente como parte de nuestras medidas conjuntas de preparacin, respuesta y mitigacin en las que varias entidades intercambian informacin sobre desarrollos en proceso, y esto es esencial para prevenir la transmisin comunitaria en la isla.

“Como primera ministra, me gustara asegurarle al pblico en general que los gobiernos de ambos lados de la isla han tomado medidas para proteger la salud y la seguridad pblicas, y continuarn trabajando juntos para superar esta crisis global”, dijo La Primera Ministra hon Read more


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25 Mar 2020 11:19 PM

Prime Minister Jacobs Receives Covid-19 Preparedness And Response Actions Update From Prefet Feucher

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) The Prime Minister Hon. Silveria Jacobs chair of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on Monday, March 23, met with Prefet of Saint-Barthelemy and Saint-Martin Sylvie Feucher, as part of their weekly COVID-19 consultations.

Jacobs was informed about the latest COVID-19 preparedness and response actions taking place on French Saint-Martin, and the Prefet also received an update about Sint Maartens preparedness, response and mitigation measures. 

The cooperation of working together to synchronize our islands (Sint Maarten/Saint-Martin) fight against the coronavirus disease COVID-19, has been an on-going effort since it was declared by the World Health Organization as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern Read more


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25 Mar 2020 01:05 PM

La Primera Ministra Jacobs Llama A La Comunidad Empresarial A Mantener Una Distancia Saludable En El Lugar De Trabajo

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten – La Primera Ministra Hon. Silveria Jacobs ha enviado una carta a la comunidad empresarial como Presidenta del Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia (COE) alentando a la comunidad empresarial a observar e implementar medidas preventivas, tales como empleados y clientes, manteniendo una distancia saludable entre ellos y un distanciamiento social, para contener La propagacin del coronavirus COVID-19.

“Estas medidas ayudarn a desarrollar un ambiente de trabajo ms saludable para empleados y clientes, y al final conducirn a la recuperacin total de los sectores pblico y privado”, dijo La primera ministra Jacobs el domingo.

Todos los establecimientos que pueden permanecer abiertos deben incorporar y ejecutar pautas de seguridad durante y despus de la amenaza de COVID-19 Read more


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25 Mar 2020 12:51 PM

La Primera Ministra Interrumpe El Abastecimiento De Buques Y El Aprovisionamiento En La Laguna De Simpson Bay Debido A Infracciones

SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten – La Primera Ministra Hon. Silveria Jacobs, presidenta del Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia (COE) tom la decisin el martes 24 de marzo, de no permitir que continen realizando actividades de abastecimiento de combustible y aprovisionamiento a las embarcaciones en la Laguna Simpson Bay a partir de la medianoche del martes 24 de marzo del 2020.

Lo anterior solo puede tener lugar donde el barco ya est atracado en una instalacin que lo proporciona en un puerto deportivo o en un lugar de atraque.

El COE informo el martes que no se seguan los procedimientos de acuerdo con las directivas establecidas anteriormente para proteger las fronteras exteriores del pas.

Debido al incumplimiento, los buques que requieren abastecimiento de combustible y aprovisionamiento de alimentos debern hacerlo en Port St Read more


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25 Mar 2020 12:20 PM

La Primera Ministra Silveria Jacobs Rene Entidades De Comunicacin Para Ayudar A Combatir Covid-19

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El gabinete de la Primera Ministra Silveria Jacobs y el Departamento de Comunicacin celebraron una reunin el 18 de marzo, con TelEm Group, PJIA, Port St. Maarten, AUC School of Medicine, Government’s Public Service Center (PSC), el Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia (EOC ) y la Coordinadora para el desarollo social del FSE 7 Read more


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25 Mar 2020 06:12 AM

Prime Minister Jacobs Calls On Business Community To Keep A Healthy Distance At The Workplace

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) Prime Minister Hon. Silveria Jacobs has sent a letter to the business community as Chair of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) encouraging the business community to observe and implement preventative measures such as employees and customers keeping a healthy distance between each other social distancing in order to contain the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 Read more


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25 Mar 2020 06:07 AM

Prime Minister Discontinues Vessel Bunkering And Provisioning In The Simpson Bay Lagoon Due To Infringements

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) The Prime Minister Hon. Silveria Jacobs chair of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on Tuesday, March 24 took the decision to no longer allow vessels in the Simpson Bay Lagoon to continue to conduct fuel bunkering and provisioning activities as of midnight Tuesday, March 24, 2020.

The aforementioned can only take place where the vessel is already docked at a facility that provides such at a marina or docking location.

It was brought to the attention of the EOC on Tuesday that procedures were not being followed in accordance to the directives that were stated before in order to protect the external borders of the country. 

Due to the non-compliance, vessels who require fuel bunkering and food provisioning will have to do this at Port St Read more


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25 Mar 2020 05:50 AM

Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs Gathers Communication Entities To Help Combat Covid-19

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten The Cabinet of Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs and the Department of Communication held a meeting on March 18, with TelEm Group, PJIA, Port St. Maarten, AUC School of Medicine, Governments Public Service Center (PSC), and the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) ESF 7 Coordinator for Social development. The public relations and communication officers from several Ministers cabinets and that of the Secretariat also participated in the meeting to pool resources and to increase communication via different mediums with the public to help combat COVID-19, through the dissemination of information.

Though continuously working together in one way or the other, these organizations and Prime Minister Jacobs thought it was important to bring all the stakeholders together, share COVID-19 communication plans, provide suggestions for communication activities and work together to bring information to the public to combat COVID-19 Read more


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24 Mar 2020 08:41 PM

El Personal De Smmc Recibe Del Grupo Telem Crditos Y Telefonos Gratis Para Ayudar A Mantener Segura A La Comunidad De Sxm

POND ISLAND, Sint Maarten – TelEm Group est demostrando su agradecimiento a 420 trabajadores en St. Maarten Medical Center, muchos de los cuales estn en primera lnea cuando se trata de proteger la isla de la propagacin del coronavirus (COVID-19).

La muestra de agradecimiento lleg en forma de crditos mviles gratuitos por el personal del Grupo TelEm y mviles y tarjetas SIM gratuitas con la misma cantidad de crditos para el personal de SMMC que no son actualmente clientes del Grupo TelEm.
El Director Comercial de TelEm Group (CCO), Sr., Michiel Parent entreg el paquete de Crditos al director de Recursos Humanos del SMMC, Sr Read more


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24 Mar 2020 05:05 PM

Smmc Staff Receive Free Phone Credits From Telem Group For Helping To Keep The Sxm Community Safe

POND ISLAND, Sint Maarten – TelEm Group is demonstrating its appreciation to 420 workers at the St. Maarten Medical Center, many of whom are on the front line when it comes to protecting the island from the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

The token of appreciation came in the form of free mobile credits for staff who are TelEm Group mobile customers and free sim cards with the same amount of credit for SMMC staff who are not currently TelEm Group customers.

TelEm Group Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Mr, Michiel Parent delivered the package of credits to SMMC Head, Human Resources, Mr Read more


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24 Mar 2020 11:21 AM

Gebe Otorgar Seis (6) Meses De Alivio

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Los ministros Christopher Wever y Ardwell Irion se reuniern con la Junta Administrativa y la Junta Supervisora de Directores de NV GEBE el jueves 19 de marzo para discutir la el alivio financiero que otorgara la compaa a sus clientes en medio de la pandemia de COVID 19. La Junta Directiva realiz algunos pronsticos y modelos para verificar qu se puede ofrecer como alivio a sus clientes.

NV GEBE otorgar para los prximos seis meses, a partir del 1 de abril del 2020, una clusula fija de combustible de Naf Read more


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24 Mar 2020 10:49 AM

Gebe To Grant Six (6) Months Relief

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Ministers Christopher Wever and Ardwell Irion met with the Managing Board and Supervisory Board of Directors of NV GEBE on Thursday, March 19 to discuss the company granting a financial relief to its customers amidst the COVID 19 pandemic. The Managing Board did some forecasting and modeling to verify what can be offered as relief to its customers.


NV GEBE will grant for the coming six months, starting as of April 1st, 2020 a fixed fuel clause of Naf Read more


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