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Member of Parliament George Pantophlet disagrees with MP Sarah Wescot-Williams’ remarks in her article Stop the cat and mouse game Read more

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Nightlife Business Hours To Scale Back To 11 Pm.

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maaretn — The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Omar Ottley informs the public, that in accordance with his COVID-19 phased approach for the night life; business hours will be scaled back to 11 pm.

The phased approach is based on the hospital’s occupancy rate and capacity, to avoid a possible collapse of our health care system, while maintaining a balance in our economic activity on the island.

For clarity, the Ministerial Regulation goes into effect on Wednesday January 12th, with the understanding that all nightlife establishments must be closed by 11 pm.

Phase 1:

4 – 7 hospitalizations (20%), scale back to 1 am Read more

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Witu Deeply Concerned About State Of St. MaartenS Education

Philipsburg, Sint Maarten — President of the Windward Islands Teachers Union (WITU), Stuart Johnson has expressed deep concern about the current state of St. Maartens educational system and the quality of learning for students.

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El Ministerio Teatt Busca Diferentes Fuentes De Alimentos

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El Ministerio de Turismo, Asuntos Econmicos, Transportes y Telecomunicaciones (TEATT) est investigando diferentes fuentes de alimentos en caso de que una escasez relacionada con la pandemia afecte al pas.

El ministro suplente del TEATT, Omar Ottley, brind la informacin en respuesta a una pregunta durante la conferencia de prensa del Consejo de Ministros del mircoles Read more

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Samuel: No Se Encontraron Csos Concentrados De Covid-19 En Las Escuelas

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El ministro de Educacin, Cultura, Juventud y Deporte, Rodolphe Samuel, dijo durante la conferencia de prensa del Consejo de Ministros el mircoles que el ministerio continuar monitoreando la situacin de COVID-19 y tomar otra decisin sobre el camino a seguir en tres semanas.

Dijo que de acuerdo con los Servicios de Prevencin Colectiva (CPS) no hay casos conglomerados registrados de COVID-19 en las escuelas desde que reabrieron despus de las vacaciones Read more

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Minister Samuel Recognizes 2021 Most Valuable Player Of Dutch BaseballS Hoofdklasse Denzel Richardson

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) On Wednesday, January 12, 2022, Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Hon. Rodolphe Samuel, presented a plaque ofrecognitionto2021 Most Valuable Player of Dutch Baseballs Hoofdklasse Denzel Richardson.

Minister Samuel in his presentation of recognition stated: Now that you are here visiting for a few days, we have been reading about your success Read more

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Teatt Ministry Looking Into Different Sources For Food Items

Minister Omar Ottley during the press briefing on Wednesday.

PHILIPSBURG--The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) is looking into different sources for food should a pandemic-related shortage affect the country.

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Samuel: No Covid-19 Clusters Found In Schools

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Rodolphe Samuel said during the Council of Ministers press briefing on Wednesday that the ministry will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation and make another decision on the way forward in three weeks.

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Pm: Intro Talks With Van Huffelen Offer A Renewed Sense Of Hope

Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs during Wednesdays Council of Ministers press briefing.

PHILIPSBURG--Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs left an introductory meeting with new Dutch Read more

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~ Official transfer from INSO to FINSO only finalized two months ago~

PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Health Omar Ottley said on Wednesday that he conducted some investigations to see what exactly was the problem with FINSO and the banks on St. Maarten. Ottley said that the transfer from INSO to FINSO was only completed two months ago. He said that the company has been trying to open a bank account on St Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Health and Labor Omar Ottley did not mince with words on Wednesday when he called out the nightclubs and bars for not following protocols and set guidelines when the country reopened its business sector late last year. The Minister said that these establishments signed agreements and agreed to test and other guidelines but they simply did not follow through Read more

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A Realistic Decision.

PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament George Pantophlet disagrees with MP Sarah Wescot-Williams' remarks in her article Stop the cat and mouse game. MP Pantophlet insists that this is not a game Read more

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Richardson Signs Contract With New Provider Of Electronic Monitoring

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Justice Anna Richardson signed a three-year contract with a new electronic monitoring (EM) provider company, Buddi Ltd., on Monday, January 10.

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El Horario Comercial De La Vida Nocturna Se Reduce A Las 11:00 Pm

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten  El Ministro de Salud Pblica, Social Desarrollo y Trabajo, Omar Ottley informa al pblico, que en de acuerdo con su enfoque gradual COVID-19 para la vida nocturna; el horario comercial se reducir a las 11:00 p.m.

El enfoque por etapas se basa en la tasa de ocupacin y capacidad del hospital, para evitar un posible colapso de nuestro sistema de salud, manteniendo el equilibrio en nuestra actividad econmica en la isla.

Para mayor claridad, el Reglamento Ministerial entra en vigor el mircoles 12 de enero, para todos los establecimientos de vida nocturna los cuales deben estar cerrados a las 11:00pm.

Fase 1: 4 – 7 hospitalizaciones (20%), escala a las 1:00 am Read more

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Nightlife Business Hours To Be Scaled Back To 11 Pm.

PHILIPSBURG--The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Omar Ottley informed the public on Tuesday evening that in accordance with his COVID-19 phased approach for the night life; business hours will be scaled back to 11 pm starting Wednesday.

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Nightlife Business Hours To Scale Back To 11 Pm.

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten  The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Omar Ottley informs the public, that in accordance with his COVID-19 phased approach for the night life; business hours will be scaled back to 11 pm.

The phased approach is based on the hospital’s occupancy rate and capacity, to avoid a possible collapse of our health care system, while maintaining a balance in our economic activity on the island Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:---The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Omar Ottley informs the public, that in accordance with his COVID-19 phased approach for the nightlife; business hours will be scaled back to 11 pm.

The phased approach is based on the hospital's occupancy rate and capacity, to avoid a possible collapse of our health care system, while maintaining a balance in our economic activity on the island.

For clarity, the Ministerial Regulation goes into effect on Wednesday, January 12th, with the understanding that all nightlife establishments must be closed by 11 pm.

Phase 1:
4 - 7 hospitalizations (20%), scale back to 1 am Read more

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Las Escuelas De Svobe Imparten Todas Las Clases En Lnea

EBENEZER, Sint Maarten – La Junta Escolar de Educacin Secundaria SVOBE ha pasado a clases en lnea a partir de hoy, lunes 10 de enero, dado el aumento de casos positivos de coronavirus COVID-19 en sus campus.

Debido al aumento exponencial de los casos de COVID en nuestras escuelas, Milton Peters College (MPC) y Sundial School, lamentablemente la gerencia tuvo que tomar la decisin de volver a las clases en lnea a partir del lunes 10 de enero, por al menos un perodo de dos semanas Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:---  President of the Windward Islands Teachers Union (WITU), Stuart Johnson has expressed deep concern about the current state of St. Maartens educational system and the quality of learning for students.
He said the country has over 1500 Covid-19 active cases and it seems ad hoc decisions are the order of the day.
Johnson revealed that WITU has made two attempts via written correspondence to have a meeting with the Honorable Minister of Education drs Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- Ever since its beginnings, envisioned by a nurse in 1997, The Helping Hands Foundation (HHF) was born out of care for the Elderly and the Disabled. According to Ms. Lucille Jacqueline James (Founder), her inspiration grew out of the work she did, and the Elderly always weighed heavy on her heart. Too often, they would come to see the doctor and were left stranded and she started taking them home in her lunchtime and after work. Lucille Jacky James engaged with them and the rides home led to drives around the island, where they shared stories of their lonely lives, and not having much to do Read more

Witu Deeply Concerned About State Of St. MaartenS Education

Philipsburg President of the Windward Islands Teachers Union (WITU), Stuart Johnson has expressed deep concern about the current state of St. Maartens educational system and the quality of learning for students.He said the country has over 1500 Covid-19 active cases and it seems ad hoc decisions are the order of the day.

Johnson revealed that WITU has made two attempts via written correspondence to have a meeting with the Honorable Minister of Education drs Read more

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Emmanuel Asks Again What Is Happening With The Money For New Hospital Project

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Independent Member of Parliament Christophe Emmanuel on Monday said that almost a month has gone by since he raised the alarm about ongoing construction of the St. Maarten General Hospital (SMGH) and to date, there remains no clarity just more questions.

What is happening with the money for this project thats meant to pay stakeholders and finish the project? the MP asked after he personally visited the site on Monday and observed little to no work ongoing at the project site.

In December 2021 Emmanuel said it had been brought to his attention that something is amiss with the ongoing construction/expansion of the St Read more

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Prime Minister Jacobs Sends Formal Congratulatory Message To Mark Rutte

SINT MAARTEN, PHILIPSBURG The Prime Minister of Sint Maarten Hon. Silveria Jacobs sent a formal congratulatory message to Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte who was sworn in on Monday, January 10 along with members of his cabinet.

The new cabinet of the Dutch Government is the fourth to be led by Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs Mark Rutte Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:---The Prime Minister of Sint Maarten Hon. Silveria Jacobs sent a formal congratulatory message to Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte who was sworn in on Monday, January 10 along with members of his cabinet.

The new cabinet of the Dutch Government is the fourth to be led by Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs Mark Rutte Read more

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