Minister Johnson: Zero-tolerance policy for public transportation sector to ensure public safety and security
POND ISLAND, Sint Maarten – Officers of the Control Unit from the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) on Wednesday, March 13th conducted several controls country-wide in the area of public transportation. Several fines were issued along Juancho Yrausquin Boulevard (in the vicinity of the More...
Governor: Building partnerships of cooperation for socio-economic sustainability
PHILIPSBURG/THE HAGUE — During a reception party hosted by the St. Maarten House in The Hague, Governor Eugene Holiday gave the following speech under the theme “Building partnerships of cooperation More...
How entrepreneurs responded to CIBC FirstCaribbean’s First in Business Seminar
BELAIR — CIBC FirstCaribbean recently held it First in Business Seminar at Belair Community Center on Thursday, March 14th, 2019. According to Garth Sherwood, Country Manager CIBC FirstCaribbean, the aim More...
National Recovery Program Bureau opens
PHILIPSBURG — The National Recovery Program Bureau headed by former parliamentarian Claret Connor has finally opened its doors to the general public. Connor in his new function held a press conference to More...
Pension reform possibly into effect per May 1
PHILIPSBURG -- The government aims to let pension reform for civil servants go into effect per May 1 of this year. With the carnival season almost upon us, parliament will have to move swiftly to get this done. LOGIN More...
TEATT Inspectorate steps up controls
PHILIPSBURG — Five fuel stations on St. Maarten were controlled to ensure proper calibration of fuel pumps by the Inspectorate of the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic & Telecommunication More...
There is a need to prioritize recovery projects on the French side
MARIGOT—Examining the reconstruction of the French side of the island compared to the Dutch Side it will seem that hurricanes of 2017 apparently happened on the French side, said Senator Guillaume Arnell. In More...
SMMC invites companies to pre-register for public tenders
CAY HILL — St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) is inviting companies to pre-register for World Bank funded projects that will be up for public tenders and will be published shortly via SMMC’s website. SMMC More...
Small Business Development in the Rebuilding of St. Maarten Championed by Wescot-Williams
Philipsburg St. Maarten, October 29th, 2018 – The Market vendors and all the other small and micro entrepreneurs should be part and parcel of our economic recovery. “It is therefore with concern that I’ve More...
Chamber of Commerce presents its development plans
~ COIC presents its development plans & improved service goals to Johnson ~ PHILIPSBURG — The St. Maarten Chamber of Industry and Commerce (COIC) held its first official meeting with the Minister responsible More...
