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PHILIPSBURG:--- Le Sommet Foundation in collaboration with HASMA, has embarked on a mission to help others during this Christmas season.
We understand times are hard, and for many, this holiday season may not be as festive as the ones before. In light of this, Le Sommet foundation & HASMA have decided to assemble and distribute Christmas care packages to various families, and community and social well-being organizations throughout the island.
These selfless acts of kindness should be the norm within our community, too often we hear the saying be your brothers keeper but it seldom goes beyond words Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- At the end of November 2022, the Ombuds institutions of the Kingdom of the Netherlands met in Curaao for their annual meeting. The annual meeting was preceded by a Kingdom conference on poverty organized by the Ombudsman of Curaao, Keursly Concincion, in collaboration with his colleagues from Sint Maarten and the Netherlands, who all currently serve on the IOI Board of Directors. The conference was the outcome of several round tables the three Ombuds institutions had organized in their respective territories Read more

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Government Financially Supports Trapping, Destroying Of Monkeys

PHILIPSBURG--St. Maarten Nature Foundation, with the help of a local veterinarian, is getting rid of the more than 450 vervet monkeys on St. Maarten. The entrapment and euthanising of monkeys have the support of the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT), which provided essential funding.

  The elimination of the monkey population is part of St. Maarten Nature Foundations Invasive Species Project. Acting TEATT Minister Omar Ottley signed off on funding that was used to purchase materials and equipment and to facilitate training by an experienced monkey trapper from the island of St Read more

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Village At The Border Opens Its First Phase

St. Maartens newest mixed-use location The Village at the Border at Bethlehem Estate, Dutch Quarter, officially opened its first phase on Wednesday, December 14.  From left: Carrefour representatives Anil Sabnani and Danny Ramchandani with BRED co-directors Rufus Plantz and Astrid Plantz Gartner, and Acting Minister of Infrastructure VROMI Ardwell Irion Read more

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Todo Listo Para Philipsburg Becomes Maagical El 17 Y 18 De Diciembre

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – No solo mgico, sino completamente vivo! El pblico est a punto de disfrutar de un gran evento el prximo fin de semana, ya que Xtratight Entertainment presentar “Philipsburg Becomes Maagical” en sbado 17 y domingo 18 de diciembre.

El rumor est en el aire sobre el evento, todos los vendedores se estn preparando y la Navidad en Philipsburg est a punto de ser “una gran fiesta” una vez ms. La escena ser mgica ya que los vendedores locales se extendern por Philipsburg (paseo martimo), con artistas locales populares salpicados entre proporcionar entretenimiento.

Los puestos de venta estarn adornados con decoracin navidea, las tiendas permanecern abiertas al pblico, el entretenimiento ser constante y la atmsfera ser elctrica Read more

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Decisin Reciente Del Consejo Electoral

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Considerando: que en cumplimiento de la Resolucin N 11/2014 del Consejo Electoral de 9 de junio de 2014, se inscribe el party Concordia Political Alliance Association en el registro de partidos polticos a que se refiere el artculo 14, numeral 2 de la Ordenanza Nacional sobre Registro y Finanzas de Partidos Polticos, y que en cumplimiento de la Resolucin N 2/2019 del Consejo Electoral de 22 de octubre de 2019, la CPA de referencia ha sido inscrita en el registro de referencias a que se refiere el artculo 14, inciso 2 de la Ordenanza Nacional sobre Registro y Finanzas de los Partidos Polticos; que el party Concordia Political Alliance Association no present lista de candidatos para las ltimas elecciones para miembros del Parlamento;
En vista de:
Artculo 22, prrafo 2, e inciso b) de la Ordenanza Nacional sobre Registro y Financiamiento de las Polticas Fiestas;

HA DECIDIDO:

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Concordia Political Alliance Association No Longer On Registry.

 THE ELECTORAL COUNCIL OF ST. MAARTEN
Considering:
that pursuant to Decision No. 11/2014 of the Electoral Council of June 9, 2014, the political party Concordia Political Alliance Association is registered in the register of political parties referred to in Article 14, paragraph 2 of the National Ordinance on Registration and Finances of Political Parties, and that pursuant to Decision No Read more

Continuation Urgent Public Meeting Of Parliament Regarding Recent Developments Impacting The Liquidity Of N.V. Gebe

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

The Public meeting which started on August 26, 2022 of the Parliamentary Year 2021-2022, with a continuation and adjournment on September 2, 2022 and again on October 14, 2022, will be reconvened on Wednesday at 09.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg. The Minister of General Affairs will be present.

The agenda point is:
Recent developments that impact the liquidity of the utility company and the ability of N.V Read more

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Richardson: Las Apelaciones En Casos De Inmigracin No Se Gestionan Oportunamente

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Las solicitudes de una “prueba de regreso” a St. Maarten de los titulares de permisos de residencia temporales que desean viajar al extranjero no se manejan de manera oportuna debido a “un retraso bastante alto”, dijo la Ministra de Justicia Anna Richardson en el Parlamento el Lunes Read more

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Richardson: Appeals In Immigration Cases Not Handled In Timely Manner

PHILIPSBURG--Requests for a proof of return to St. Maarten from holders of temporary residence permits who wish to travel abroad are not handled in a timely manner due to a backlog that is quite high, said Minister of Justice Anna Richardson in Parliament on Monday. I will tackle the matter, she said.

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Witu Se Rene Con Los Miembros De La Cba

Philipsburg, Sint Maarten — El lunes 12 de diciembre, la junta directiva del Sindicato de Maestros de las Islas de Barlovento se reuni con sus miembros empleados en la Academia Charlotte Brookson a las 7:30am, para una reunin urgente sobre la falta de pago de la asignacin de vacaciones y otros asuntos apremiantes.

Los otros temas apremiantes incluyeron el incumplimiento de la afiliacin al plan general de pensiones, APS y la caducidad de los permisos laborales y de residencia de varios miembros del personal.

WITU tambin invit a la junta de CBA a una reunin para abordar estos temas Read more

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Ursm Realiza Una Serie De Sesiones Informativas Con Candidatos

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El martes 6 de diciembre de 2022, los candidatos de URSM recibieron una sesin informativa de la Honorable Defensora del Pueblo Sra. G. Mossel. Esta estuvo acompaada por el Director de la Oficina del Ombudsman Sr. R. Duggins. Los candidatos de URSM se encuentran actualmente ocupados en una serie de sesiones informativas para lograr una adecuada comprensin del funcionamiento del Gobierno, el Parlamento y los diferentes Consejos Superiores de Estado.

Como partido, entendemos nuestra responsabilidad de preparar adecuadamente a nuestros candidatos para las elecciones y ms all Read more

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The United St. Maarten Party Introduces Its New Logo For Election Cycle 2023

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — The United St. Maarten Party under the leadership of Mrs. Pamela Gordon-Carty introduced its new logo and party slogan Breaking the Cycle for the election campaign scheduled to be held in 2023. The party moved up its rebranding plans which was scheduled for its 10 year anniversary in 2024 to coincide with the current electoral of 2023.

We have always championed ourselves as solution orientated with practical and strategic plans that can transform the country and move it forward, said President Mr Read more

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Heyliger-Marten Calls For Lawful Kingdom Relationships At Congress In The Hague

THE NETHERLANDS / SINT MAARTEN — In an address delivered at the 32nd InterExpo Congress in the Hague last Thursday, independent Member of Parliament Grisha Heyliger-Marten called on drastic structural reforms to the Kingdom Charter in order to bring it in full compliance with international law.

The theme of the Congress was Equivalence within the Kingdom of the Netherlands Read more

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Shooting In Dutch Quarter And Man Dies After Fall

Shooting in Dutch Quarter

DUTCH QUARTER, Sint Maarten (KPSM) — A man is now serious, but stable condition after he was shot by an unknown assailant in Dutch Quarter. The French national is being treated at the Louis Constant Fleming Hospital.

Police dispatch was notified about the victim after he showed up at St Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- On Tuesday, December 6th, 2022, candidates of the URSM received an information session from the Honorable Ombudsman Ms. G. Mossel. Ms. Mossel was accompanied by the Director of the Office of the Ombudsman Mr. R. Duggins. The candidates of URSM are currently busy with a series of informative sessions to ensure a proper understanding of how the Government, Parliament, and the different High Councils of State function.

As a party, we understand our responsibility to prepare our candidates for elections and beyond properly Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- On Monday, December 12th the board of the Windward Islands Teachers Union met with its members employed at the Charlotte Brookson Academy at 7:30 am for an urgent meeting concerning the nonpayment of the vacation allowance and other pressing issues.

The other pressing issues included the noncompliance with enrollment in the general pension plan, APS, and the expired labor and resident permits of several members of staff.

WITU also invited the board of CBA to a meeting to address these issues Read more

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The United St. Maarten Party Presenta Su Nuevo Logotipo Para El Ciclo Electoral De 2023

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – The United St. Maarten Party, bajo el liderazgo de la Sra. Pamela Gordon-Carty, present su nuevo logotipo y eslogan del partido “Rompiendo el ciclo” para la campaa electoral programada para celebrarse en 2023. El partido adelant sus planes de cambio de marca que estaba programado para su dcimo aniversario en 2024 para coincidir con las elecciones actuales de 2023.

Siempre nos hemos defendido como orientados a soluciones con planes prcticos y estratgicos que pueden transformar el pas y hacerlo avanzar, dijo el presidente Cecil Nicholas.

El partido ha sido extremadamente activo a pesar de no tener la representacin de los 2 escaos que le otorgaron en el parlamento Read more

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Tiroteo En Dutch Quarter Deja Una Persona Herida

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Un hombre ahora est grave, pero en condicin estable despus de que un asaltante desconocido le dispar en Dutch Quarter. El ciudadano francs est siendo tratado en el Hospital Louis Constant Fleming.

Se notific al despacho de la polica sobre la vctima despus de que se present en St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) con una herida de bala en el abdomen.

Cuando la polica le pregunt al herido en SMMC, la vctima dijo que un amigo la dej en el centro mdico.
La informacin de este aparente incidente de disparos no es muy clara Read more

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Usp: La Verdad Del Asunto Es Que Este Gobierno Est Siendo Gobernado Por Una Minora

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – En primer lugar, el gobernador no puede convocar elecciones, el gobernador representa los intereses del Reino y se encargar de tal capacidad, principalmente esa es su funcin. En segundo lugar, las leyes electorales ni la constitucin no hablan de miembros independientes, pero an as hemos tenido durante aos que los candidatos de los partidos que obtuvieron una cierta cantidad de votos mientras eran parte de un partido se han estado declarando independientes sin base legal para ello y como todo lo dems sigue su curso Read more

DUTCH QUARTER:--- A man is now in serious, but stable condition after he was shot by an unknown assailant in Dutch Quarter. The French national is being treated at the Louis Constant Fleming Hospital.

Police dispatch was notified about the victim after he showed up at St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) with a gunshot wound to his abdomen.

When questioned by Police at SMMC, the victim said he was dropped off by a friend at the medical center.

Information from this apparent shooting incident is not very clear Read more

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Teatt Lanzar Solicitud De Licencia En Lnea

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El Ministerio de Turismo, Asuntos Econmicos, Transporte y Telecomunicaciones (TEATT) presentar sus servicios de solicitud de licencia comercial en lnea el 1 de enero de 2023.

El Honorable Ministro Omar Ottley y el Ministerio del TEATT presentaron el sistema en lnea que revolucionar la forma en que solicitamos una licencia comercial en St Read more

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Usp Pide La Intervencin Del Consejo De Ministros Del Reino

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – United Sint Maarten Party (USP) escribi a la Oficina Central de Votacin y confirm en copia (CC) al Consejo de Ministros, el Parlamento de Sint Maarten y el Consejo Electoral, sobre la falta de representacin en curso de USP en el Parlamento.

Con base en la respuesta recibida el lunes 5 de diciembre de 2022, USP decidi proceder a solicitar que el Consejo de Ministros del Reino (RMR) evale este asunto.

Una carta que esperaba una respuesta de la Sra Read more

El Fondo Fiduciario De Sint Maarten Muestra Resultados Estratgicos Para La Resiliencia A Largo Plazo

LA HAYA, Holanda El Fondo Fiduciario para la Reconstruccin, la Recuperacin y la Resiliencia de Sint Maarten est avanzando en las reformas crticas necesarias para garantizar la sostenibilidad nacional a largo plazo y, a travs de sus proyectos, produce muchos resultados positivos. Esto incluye habilitar la resiliencia financiera con casi 2,000 personas que reciben apoyo y capacitacin en habilidades para mejorar sus ingresos y desarrollar la resiliencia climtica con la mayora de la poblacin ahora protegida del impacto futuro de los desastres Read more

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