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Fcca, Ministers Of Tourism And Justice And Port St. Maarten Discuss Crime Fighting Initiatives And Employment Opportunities

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten  – Minister of Tourism and Economic Affairs Claret Connor, Minister of Justice Dennis Richardson, and Port St. Maarten Chief Executive Officer Mark Mingo, and other delegation officials, met with Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) President Michele Paige and the FCCA Security Committee members Adam Ceserano, Vice President, Domminick A Read more

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Schools Reopen On Monday, Education Minister Visits Mpc

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten - Schools across the island of St. Maarten reopened their doors on Monday.

Although with the usual opening pains the overall opening of the new school year went well.

Drs. Joseph Rogers the Executive Director of the Foundation for Secondary Education of the Windward Islands is very satisfied with the manner in which the school opening went for Public Education.

On hand at the MPC Monday for the opening of the new school year was the Minister of Education the Honorable Rita Bourn-Gumbs and the Minister of Economic Affairs the Honorable Claret Connor Read more

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Minister Of Tourism Connor Speaks At Usm Pre-University Program

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications Hon. Claret Connor, on Saturday, August 15, 2015, had the honor to speak at the graduation ceremony for the first cohort of the Pre-University of St. Martin (USM) Program.

Some 20 students received their certificates for successfully completing the GED program as well as a few prerequisites making each student eligible to enroll in a USM degree program of their choice.  

Minister Connor on Sunday stated that what made the evening more remarkable, especially in light of the recent tragedy that struck the community a few days ago, is the fact that these promising individuals all carried their own unique recount about why this second chance was essential for them personally.

“Some of the presenters shared about students being promoted to advance grades because of their ability to learn quicker; while for others their aspirations were curtailed because of life or personal circumstances Read more

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Minister Of Tourism Connor Expresses Condolences To The Mingo And Labega Families

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten - Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications Hon. Claret Connor, expresses his deepest sympathy on behalf of his ministry and himself to the families of Mingo and Labega on the passing of their family member.

Former Minister of Finance of the Netherlands Antilles Frank Mingo passed away on Friday.  He leaves to mourn his sons Chief Executive Officer of Port St Read more

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Condolence Book For Officer Gamali Benjamin Being Signed

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten - On Tuesday many persons were seen in the Philipsburg Police Station signing the Condolence book for the late Gamali Benjamin.

The Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs, Minister Rita Bourne Gumbs, Minister Read more

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Mp Tamara Leonard Calls For 'Straight Outta Compton' To Not Be Screened Here

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – Do not screen the biopic "Straight Outta Compton" in St. Maarten. This was the message communicated to Caribbean Cinemas and the Censorship Committee of St. Maarten by United People's (UP) party Member of Parliament (MP) Tamara Leonard Read more

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Minister Of Tourism Connor Says Shooting Of Police A Wakeup Call. Prayers Are With Officer Benjamin, Family And Colleagues For His Recovery

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications Hon. Claret Connor, says the shooting of a Police Officer in the line of duty is a wakeup call for the Sint Maarten community at large with respect to the scourge of crime plaguing the country.

"My prayers are with Officer Benjamin, his family and with the men and women who serve our country as law enforcement officials from all branches of the justice system Read more

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Minister Of Telecommunications Connor Attends 31St Canto 2015 About Improving Lives Through Broadband Innovation

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, and Transport & Telecommunications Hon. Claret Connor, recently attended the 31st Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition (CANTO 2015) of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunication (CANTO) in Miami, Florida.

The conference and exhibition was held under the theme "Improving Lives through Broadband Innovation."

The key note speaker, the Hon Read more

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