An app for hearing better
By Hilbert Haar Here is a story for people like me whose ability to hear is going down the tubes. At age 68, my hearing is not what it used to be. Sometimes, my wife has to ask me something three times before I understand what she is saying. That is obviously a source of irritation. Being a guy, I postponed going for a hearing test like forever. But More...
Cyber Security defense force to set up camp at USM
“Start a career in cyber security in St. Maarten” says Greg Arrindell PHILIPSBURG — Local businessman and radio personality Greg Arrindell is encouraging people to get into the field of cyber security. More...
SXM Cable TV: A Cinderella Story or The Case of The Mass Miscommunications?
In 2013 the court case was pretty much straightforward. Management wanted to have two separate agreements. One CLA for the management team and a separate CLA for the workers. Documents to substantiate their preference More...
TelEm Group reports equipment failure Monday, services now restored
Pond Island– TelEm Group telecommunication services to residential and business customers was interrupted Monday afternoon following an unexpected failure of network equipment. At approximately 3.00 pm Monday More...
Cable TV debate focuses on TelEm
PHILIPSBURG – The Central Committee dealt on Monday afternoon with the situation of the workers at St. Maarten Cable TV. While Cable TV employees were present in the tribune, the debate was more about TelEm’s More...
TelEm Group technician restore internet service following Monday morning shutdown
Pond Island– At approximately 1.45 pm Monday afternoon, TelEm Group technicians restored internet services to customers island-wide following an early morning system crash. The technicians worked diligently after More...
Robo-calls prompt privacy concerns
Unsolicited campaign calls irk phone users Philipsburg — UTS received a string of complaints from customers today regarding unsolicited calls and messages received on their mobile phones. The calls and messages More...
TelEm Group technicians target Pelican cable repair, cabinet cutover Saturday
Pond Island — TelEm Group technicians are going all out Saturday to repair a faulty telecommunication cable in the Pelican area Saturday and are warning customers in the area to expect interruptions in mobile More...
Census Office gets toll-free phone number
PHILIPBURG – Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs Rafael Boasman shed some light on the troubles citizens experience with the census Office at Wednesday’s Council of Ministers press briefing. “There More...
Gamma’s RXPro software system adopted by St. Maarten’s Pharmacies
Philipsburg — In 2016, local software developer Gamma IT Solutions developed RXPro, a complete AIS system for the distribution of prescription and non-prescription medicines with all necessary functions and More...