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El Ministro Samuel Se Despide De Blijden; Hemos Perdido Un Verdadero Tesoro De La Isla
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Tras el fallecimiento del historiador local y antiguo funcionario Alfonso Blijden, El Ministro de Educacin, Cultura, Juventud y Deportes drs. Rodolphe Samuel ha expresado lo que describe como “gran tristeza y un profundo sentimiento de prdida” ante la noticia de la muerte de Blijden.
Blijden se uni al servicio civil local hace muchos aos despus de llegar a St Read more
Minister Samuel Says Farewell To Blijden.
"We have lost a true treasure of the island"
PHILIPSBURG:--- On the heels of the passing of local historian and long-time civil servant Alfonso Blijden, Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports drs. Rodolphe Samuel has expressed what he describes as "great sadness and a profound sense of loss" at the news of Blijden's death.Blijden joined the local civil service many years ago after coming to St Read more
SamuelS Naf. 1 Cent Per Litre For Sports Approved
PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (ECYS) Rodolphe Samuel says his proposal to allocate NAf. one cent per litre of gasoline and diesel fuel to the benefit of sports has been approved by the Council of Ministers (COM). Samuel said in Wednesdays press briefing that the government is working on lowering the price of gasoline and eventually, when this takes place, the NAf Read more
Council Of Ministers Approved Proposal For 1Cent From Gasoline Towards Sports.
PHILIPSBURG:---Minister of Education youth and sports Rodolphe Samuel announced on Wednesday that the Council of Ministers has approved his proposal to allocate one cent per liter of gasoline and diesel to the benefit of sports has been approved by the Council of Ministers.The Minister of ECYS said that he has requested funding via the capital expenditure budget of the country for repairs to sports facilities, but because of a deficit budget, this has become very challenging.He said he was informed that repairs to the facilities will take place via the NRPB, Trust fund, but this too will take some time before it happens.We need to do something now Read more
La Primera Ministra Jacobs Elogia A Smyb Por El Desarrollo De La Juventud
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten – El viernes 20 de mayo, la Brigada Juvenil de St. Maarten (SMYB) celebr su novena ceremonia anual de promocin en Cyrus Wathey Square en Philipsburg. Esta es la primera ceremonia promocional de SMYB bajo el lema ‘Resiliencia, prosperando frente a la adversidad’ desde el inicio de la pandemia de COVID-19. Su Excelencia el Gobernador Eugene B. Holiday, la Primera Ministra Silveria E. Jacobs, el Ministro de Finanzas Ardwell Irion, la Ministra de Justicia Anna E Read more
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday, May 20, the St. Maarten Youth Brigade (SMYB) held its 9th Annual Promotional Ceremony at the Cyrus Wathey Square in Philipsburg. This is the first promotional ceremony for SMYB under the theme Resilience, prospering in the face of adversity since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. His Excellency Governor Eugene B. Holiday, Prime Minister Silveria E. Jacobs, Minister of Finance Ardwell Irion, Minister of Justice Anna E Read more
El Ministro De Educacin, Cultural, Juventud Y Deporte Felicita A La Brigada Juvenil De St. Maarten Antes De La 9 Ceremonia Anual De Promocin
~Apoyo de subsidio estructural otorgado para el 2022 PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten - El Ministro de Educacin, Cultura, Juventud y Deporte, el Honorables Dres. Rodolphe Samuel felicit sinceramente a los miembros de la Brigada Juvenil de St. Maarten por su prxima ceremonia de promocin, que se llevar a cabo el 20 de mayo. Esto fue anunciado durante la conferencia de prensa semanal del Consejo de Ministros el mircoles. A pesar de los desafos planteados por los huracanes Irma y Mara en el 2017 y la pandemia de Covid 19, el Ministro Samuel elogi los esfuerzos particularmente realizados por la Brigada Juvenil de St Read more
The Minister Of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport Congratulates St. Maarten Youth Brigade Ahead Of The 9Th Annual Promotional Ceremony.
~Structural Subsidy Support Granted for 2022~
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport, the Honorable Drs. Rodolphe Samuel extended heartfelt congratulations to the members of the St. Maarten Youth Brigade on their upcoming promotional ceremony, which will be held on May 20th.
This was announced during the weekly Council of Ministers Press Briefing on Wednesday.
Despite the challenges posed by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017 and the Covid 19 pandemic, Minister Samuel lauded efforts particularly made by the St Read more
Ministro De Educacin Dres. Samuel Desea xito Estudiantil En Examenes
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Los estudiantes de escuelas primarias y secundarias en St. Maarten han comenzado su perodo de exmenes esta semana.
El Ministro de Educacin, Cultura, Juventud y Deportes drs. Rodolphe Samuel extiende sus mejores deseos de xito y alienta a los estudiantes a permanecer enfocados. Samuel explic que el gobierno sigue dando prioridad a la educacin de los nios y tiene un gran inters en que a los estudiantes de la isla les vaya bien Read more
Education Minister Drs. Samuel Wish Student Success In Exams.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Students in Primary and Secondary schools in St. Maarten have started their exam period this week.Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports drs. Rodolphe Samuel extends best wishes for success and encourages students to remain focused. Samuel explained that the government continues to prioritize children's education and has a vested interest in the island's students doing well Read more
Primera Reunin Oficial Entre El Gobierno De St. Maarten Y El Nuevo Consejo Territorial De Saint-Martin
Marigot, Saint Martin – La Honorable Primera Ministra de St. Maarten Silveria E. Jacobs y miembros del Consejo de Ministros compuesto por el Ministro de VROMI Egbert Doran, el Ministro de Finanzas Ardwell Irion, la Ministra de Justicia Anna E. Richardson y el Ministro de Educacin, Cultura, Juventud y Deporte drs. Rodolphe Samuel asistieron a su primera reunin de trabajo oficial junto con el presidente Louis Mussington y los representantes electos del Consejo Territorial de Saint-Martin en el Htel de la Collectivit el 5 de mayo Read more
MARIGOT:--- The Honorable Prime Minister of St. Maarten Silveria E. Jacobs and members of the Council of Ministers consisting of Minister of VROMI Egbert Doran, Minister of Finance Ardwell Irion, Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson, and Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport drs. Rodolphe Samuel attended their first official working meeting together with President Louis Mussington and the elected representatives of the Territorial Council of Saint-Martin at the Htel de la Collectivit on May 5 Read more
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Prime Minister of Sint Maarten Hon. Silveria Jacobs along with a number of dignitaries from the south side of the island attended the home-going ceremony of the late Lino Hughes on Saturday, May 7 at the Gallis Bay Parking Lot before the procession proceeded to the Marigot cemetery for internment led by the Bottle Neck Band Read more
PHILIPSBURG:--- Sint Maartens Carnival Festival Village on Pond Island has been renamed, the Jocelyn Arndell Festival Village, after the person who contributed significantly to the identity, development, and progression of Sint Maartens culture.
On Tuesday evening May 3rd, 2022, during a ceremonial launch, the unveiling of the Jocelyn Arndell Festival Village sign took place at the entrance of the Festival Village.
The event which was hosted by the Honorable Minister of VROMI Mr. Egbert Jurendy Doran, also saw in attendance His Excellency the Governor of Sint Maarten, Drs Read more