Controllers conduct rigorous controls of supermarkets and business that sell hurricane items
PHILIPSBURG — Minister Responsible for Economic Affairs Mellissa Arrindell-Doncher has dispatched the controllers of the Economic Control Department to conduct rigorous controls of supermarkets and businesses that sell hurricane items. After reports of exorbitant prices, the Minister had already warned last week that any business caught price More...
Business owners St. Maarten slowly grasping magnitude of Irma
WILLEMSTAD – The inhabitants of St. Maarten continue to feel the effects of hurricane Irma, where the majority of the island is still in a state of emergency. The infrastructure of the island has severely been More...
CSMA CONFIRMS ST. MAARTEN CUSTOMER SERVICE WEEK 2017 IS FOR THE WHOLE ISLAND & SURROUNDING ISLANDS
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten, Customer Service Mobile Academy, CSMA opened its doors on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 with their immersed, highly anticipated partnership with the Holland House. CSMA is a new, affiliate company More...
Captain Dino: “Enough is enough”
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“Captain Dino never had a vending license”
GREAT BAY – Captain Dino Arrundell never had a vending license to operate his chicken shack on the parking lot at Kim Sha Beach, the ministry of tourism and economic affairs said in answer to questions from this More...
Real Auto makes a statement with its official opening
Please login to read the complete news article on the official launch of Real Auto B.V, located at the former FW Vlaun & Son Building on Longwall Road on Friday, March 24th, 2017, with a private reception which More...
Minister Lee hammers on compliance
GREAT BAY – Minister Emil Lee (Labor) made clear once more yesterday that the government is serious about improving compliance in the business sector. Last week, the minister accompanied an inter-ministerial More...
First Caribbean supports start-up companies
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – A number of start-up companies and young people with great business ideas will soon get an additional avenue to bring their plans to fruition. Ten Habitat, a non-profit organisation More...
TPI President Gittens now certified hospitality trainer
GREAT BAY – Dr. Natasha J. Gittens, President & CEO of Training Professionals International Firm (TPI) earned her Certified Hospitality Trainer (CHT) certification last Tuesday from the American Hotel More...
Dr. Gittens gives reason for sudden departure from USM-SCELL
Dr. Natasha Gittens about her departure from Scell: ”I weep quietly inside” By Terrance Rey GREAT BAY – The business community in St. Maarten was set alight on Friday with the announcement that Dr. Natasha More...