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Pm: Cost-Cutting Measures Cannot Remain While Apology Is Being Given

Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs.

PHILIPSBURG--The cost-cutting measures imposed by the Dutch government as conditions for COVID-19 liquidity loans, including the 12.5% cuts, cannot remain on the table at the same time that an apology for slavery past is being given.

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PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, the Government of Sint Maarten represented by the Hon. Minister of Justice Anna Richardson and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) represented by the Director of the UNOPS Multi-Country Office for Panama, Costa Rica and the English & Dutch Speaking Caribbean, Mr Read more

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The Truth Of The Matter Is That This Government Is Being Governed By A Minority

Secondly the electoral laws nor the constitution doesnt speak of independent members but yet we have had for years that party candidates that got a certain amount of votes while being part of a party has been declaring themselves independent with no legal grounds to it and like everything else it continues its course Read more

La Primera Ministra Jacobs Brinda Informacin Actualizada Sobre La Situacin De Los Bomberos

Los bomberos sern reubicados el lunes

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten La Primera Ministra y Ministra de Asuntos Generales Silveria Jacobs contina manteniendo un dilogo abierto con WICSU-PSU y los bomberos sobre las medidas promulgadas para abordar las preocupaciones expresadas por los bomberos desde su reunin con la Primera Ministra el 28 de octubre de 2022.

En la carta enviada por la Primera Ministra Jacobs, describi las medidas tomadas en noviembre y hasta la fecha Read more

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El Coordinador De Desastres Esta Agradecido Por El Final De La Temporada De Huracanes En El Atlntico De 2022

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) La temporada de huracanes del Atlntico de 2022 termin oficialmente el 30 de noviembre y fue mucho menos activa de lo que se esperaba inicialmente con 14 tormentas con nombre, de las cuales ocho (8) se convirtieron en huracanes y de esas dos (2) se convirtieron en huracanes importantes (Categora 3+).

El Proyecto de Meteorologa Tropical del Departamento de Ciencias Atmosfricas de la Universidad Estatal de Colorado (CSU) dijo el mircoles que la temporada fue una temporada cercana al promedio segn la mayora de las mtricas.

El Coordinador de Desastres y Comandante de Bomberos Clive Richardson, y en nombre de la Primera Ministra Silveria Jacobs, presidenta del Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia (EOC), est agradecido de que la nacin se haya librado de la embestida total de un gran huracn para la temporada.

Una temporada promedio tiene 14 tormentas con nombre; siete huracanes; y tres grandes huracanes.

El mes de septiembre vio la mayor actividad de tormentas 80 por ciento seguido de noviembre Read more

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Grisha Tells President Of Parliament Not To Risk CountryS Lifeline

~Stop tip-toeing around airport saga~

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Independent MP Grisha Heyliger-Marten on Tuesday advised Chairman of Parliament Sidharth Bijlani to stop stalling, protecting and tip-toeing and immediately convene the requested urgent meeting on the Princess Juliana International Airport before the country loses its most strategic asset due to weak and subpar management Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation & Telecommunication (TEATT), will be introducing its online business license application services on January 1st, 2023.

The Honorable Minister Omar Ottley and the Ministry of TEATT introduced the online system that will revolutionize the way we request a business license on St Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister of St. Maarten Silveria Jacobs announced on Wednesday that the slavery path discussions continue in the Netherlands. On Thursday St. Maartens Minister of Plenipotentiary Minister Rene Violenus will participate in the discussions, while two other persons from St Read more

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PHILIPSBURG: --- Minister of Finance Ardwell Irion announced on Wednesday that the government of St. Maarten found a solution within hours after heavy equipment operators took action for nonpayment of work. He said the contractors were paid for two months and that work will continue until government finalizes the tender process. Ardwell said the tender process took longer than the government would have liked while there was an unsuccessful tender that was sent back from the governors office, and this had to be corrected.
He said that the government of St Read more

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~ Prince Bernard Bridge and Fort Amsterdam are on the list.~

PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Finance and Acting Minister of VROMI Ardwell Irion announced on Wednesday that the government of St. Maarten intends to hold companies accountable for works they were paid for and it was not done or not completed.
The Minister said that it is unfortunate the government paid certain companies to conduct repair works and these works were not conducted Read more

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Us Party Wants Dutch To Set Matter Straight In Parliamentary Quagmire

US Party leader Pamela Gordon Carty.

~ Or will consider legal action ~

PHILIPSBURG--The United St. Maarten Party (US Party) wants the Kingdom Council of Ministers to set the matter straight regarding the partys non-representation in the Parliament of St. Maarten despite it gaining two seats at the last elections.

Ministro Ottley; La Cancha De Baloncesto De St. Peters Vuelve A Brillar.

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten El mircoles 30 de noviembre, el Ministro de Salud Pblica, Desarrollo Social y Trabajo, Honorable Omar Ottley acompaado por el Departamento de Asuntos Humanitarios y Familiares de Desarrollo Comunitario (CDFHA) se reuni en la cancha de baloncesto de St. Peters para celebrar el encendido de la cancha.

Han pasado cinco largos aos desde que la cancha de baloncesto tuvo luces y estamos felices por este momento Read more

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~Ife was nominated by the U.S. Consulate and is the first St. Maartener to be selected for this premier program~

PHILIPSBURG:---  A delegation from the U.S. State Department and the U.S. Consulate Curacao traveled to the island of Sint Maarten during Global Entrepreneurship Week. In addition to other official courtesy meetings, the Chief of Mission and Consul General, the Honorable Ms. Bond, invited a handful of key stakeholders to dinner for an opportunity to share challenges pertaining to economic growth, explore commercial opportunities, and discover ways in which the U.S Read more

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THE HAGUE:--- The Sint Maarten Reconstruction, Recovery and Resilience Trust Fund is advancing critical reforms needed to ensure long-term national sustainability and through its projects producing many positive outcomes. This includes enabling financial resilience with almost 2,000 people receiving support and skills training to enhance their income and building climate resilience with the majority of the population now protected from the future impact of disasters. In addition, over 500 homes, roofs, and other critical facilities serving the public are repaired, 139 shipwrecks were removed, and over 10.5km of the countrys shorelines were cleaned Read more

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Usp Calls For Kingdom Council Of Ministers Intervention

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — The United Sint Maarten Party (USP) wrote to the Central Voting Bureau, and copy confirmed (CC) the Council of Ministers, the Parliament of Sint Maarten, and the Electoral Council, about the ongoing non-representation of the USP in Parliament.

Based on the answer received on Monday, December 5, 2022, the USP decided to proceed with requesting that the Kingdom Council of Ministers (Rijksministerraad – RMR) weigh-in on this matter.

A letter awaiting a response from the chair of Central Voting Bureau Mrs Read more

Sint Maarten Trust Fund Shows Strategic Results For Long-Term Resilience

THE HAGUE, The Sint Maarten Reconstruction, Recovery and Resilience Trust Fund is advancing critical reforms needed to ensure long-term national sustainability and through its projects producing many positive outcomes. This includes enabling financial resilience with almost 2,000 people receiving support and skills training to enhance their income and building climate resilience with majority of the population now protected from future impact of disasters. In addition, over 500 homes, roofs, and other critical facilities serving the public are repaired, 139 shipwrecks removed, and over 10.5km of the countrys shorelines cleaned Read more

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St. Maarten Voted Best Caribbean Shopping Port

PORT ST. MAARTEN Porthole Readers Choice Awards 2022, have selected St. Maarten as the Best Caribbean Shopping Port.

Porthole Cruise and Travel has been described as the worlds leading cruise publication.

Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation & Telecommunications (TEATT) Hon. Omar Ottley said on Monday: It is heartwarming when St Read more

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POINTE BLANCHE:---  Porthole Readers Choice Awards 2022, have selected St. Maarten as the Best Caribbean Shopping Port.
Porthole Cruise and Travel has been described as the worlds leading cruise publication.
Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation & Telecommunications (TEATT) Hon. Omar Ottley said on Monday: It is heartwarming when St Read more

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Ministro Doran: Country Sint Maarten Gana Caso Contra Alegria Por Derechos De Agua De Arrendamiento A Largo Plazo.

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Country Sint Maarten gan el caso contra Alegria Real Estate NV por los derechos de agua de arrendamiento a largo plazo. Esta decisin fue dictada el viernes 25 de noviembre por la Corte de Apelaciones en la causa que se interpuso contra la decisin de medida cautelar del Juzgado de Primera Instancia. En esta decisin, la Cmara de Apelaciones no slo ha revocado la sentencia del Juzgado de Primera Instancia sino que tambin ha negado la pretensin de Alegra de que se le otorguen 13.525 m2 en derechos de agua por 60 aos con base en el pretendido acuerdo que se habra alcanzado entre la empresa y anteriores administraciones de Gobierno Read more

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La Parlamentaria Wescot-Williams Vuelve A Cuestionar La Legitimidad Del Gobierno De Na/Up, Ante La Ausencia De Cualquier Acuerdo Que Demuestre Que Al Menos 8 Miembros Estn A Favor De Este Gobierno.

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Es una total falta de respeto al parlamento y al pueblo. Podemos recordar cmo se anunci el apoyo de dos miembros nuevos/adicionales a fines de junio, hace ms de 5 meses.

No obstante mi solicitud de un comunicado oficial al parlamento; a pesar de mi solicitud de un debate sobre el plan anual del gobierno para el ao parlamentario 2022-2023, sigue siendo un silencio ensordecedor.

En todo esto, el nombramiento de un ministro de Turismo, Asuntos Econmicos, Telecomunicaciones y Transportes sigue siendo un misterio, agreg la parlamentaria, y uno no puede dejar de preguntarse por qu.

El candidato para este puesto es de conocimiento pblico, entonces, cul es el problema? pregunt la parlamentaria Wescot.

Divulgar cul es la demora no quita nada a la proteccin de la informacin del individuo, agreg la MP Read more

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Las Ganancias De Los Brown Pelican Sport Awards 2022 Se Donaron A Soualiga Youth Basketball Association

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El Ministro de Educacin, Cultura, Juventud y Deporte, Rodolphe Samuel, el Departamento de Deportes y el Instituto Nacional de Deportes se complacen en anunciar que las ganancias de los premios Brown Pelican Sport 2022 se han donado a Soualiga Youth Asociacin de Baloncesto.

El mircoles 30 de noviembre de 2022, el Ministro Samuel, la Jefa del Departamento de Deportes, la Sra Read more

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Louis Vuitton And Other Brands Pleased With Protection Initiated By Richardson

Minister of Justice Anna Richardson (centre), her delegation, and the LVMH Group Brand Executives at the LVMH Group Headquarters in Paris.

PHILIPSBURG--Brand executives of Luis Vuitton, Mot Hennessy and PUMA are impressed with the actions taken by the Ministry of Justice to raise awareness on counterfeit goods, said Minister of Justice Anna Richardson who was invited to a meeting in Paris last month Read more

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Exclusive: Gebe Under Attack Again, Management To Issue Press Statement Later Today.

PHILIPSBURG:---Utility company NV GEBE is currently battling yet another virus attempt on its system. According to sources, the management of GEBE has been dealing with the attack since Monday morning but has not formally informed its employees, similar to when the ransomware virus attacked its system back in March of this year.
Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs public relations officer stated on Monday afternoon to questions about the incident, The Prime Minister can neither confirm nor deny the claims, as she is awaiting updates on the matter Read more

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 Paris, France:--- The Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson and a small delegation consisting of Interim Director of Foreign Relations Mr. Patrice Gumbs and Senior Legal Policy Advisor of Judicial Affairs Ms. Geertje van Haperen met with Brand Executives of the LVMH Group (Louis Vuitton Mot Hennessy), Union des Fabricants (Unifab), PUMA, and DISOSA Brand Protection Services in Paris during her work visit to attend the UN Human Right Council hearing in Geneva last month Read more

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