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Amended water contract saves millions
PHILIPSBURG – Minister Emil Lee (Public Health) has negotiated an amendment to the contract with public drinking water supplier Seven Seas, in close cooperation with VROMI-Minister Miklos Giterson, Finance Minister More...
Government fails to set standards: no conviction possible for operating illegal brothel
PHILIPSBURG – The public prosecutor demanded 36 months with 6 months suspended and 2 years of probation against Juan L., owner of the Juan Bar in Cole Bay for ill-treatment, human trafficking and the illegal More...
Bell ready to rumble in Colombia
Great Bay — In the field of Judo, the name Bell certainly rings a bell on St. Maarten. We are talking about Michaelangelo Bell, one of the athletes that has been selected to compete in the Central American More...
Subscriber StMaartenNews.com refutes Minister Gitterson’s claims
PHILIPSBURG — In an email to the publisher, a subscriber of StMaartenNews.com refutes the claims of Minister of VROMI, Miklos Gitterson, that the GEBE customers have been reconnected to the grid. In a statement More...
YES Foundation event draws hundreds
Phillipsburg — On Wednesday, March 14, 2018, the Youth Empowered for Success Foundation, (Y.E.S.) sponsored a free event for the St. Maarten community titled, “Queens You Deserve the Whole Loaf” held More...
Envirogreen incorporated four months after signing agreement with former Minister Emmanuel
By Hilbert Haar PHILIPSBURG – When former Minister of Public Housing, Urban Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) Christophe Emmanuel signed a memorandum of understanding with the Canadian company Envirogreen More...
Giterson about dump: “We need immediate action”
PHILIPSBURG – “We need real solutions and we need immediate action,” VROMI-Minister Miklos Giterson said on Wednesday during the central committee meeting about the dump fires, whereby he once more referred More...
“Waste-to-energy won’t bring down electricity tariffs”
PHILIPSBURG – The electricity tariffs for consumers will not go down once a waste-to-energy facility begins to produce power from waste. That says Roy Marlin the former chairman and currently board member of More...
William Marlin says landfill fire clear example why stability in government needed
GREAT BAY — Former Prime Minister William Marlin says the disastrous and uncontrollable fire that has been blazing at the Philipsburg landfill since Sunday and the widespread effects it is having on residents More...
Emmanuel’s waste-to-energy memorandum
PHILIPSBURG – On December 14 of last year, former VROMI-Minister Christophe Emmanuel paraded a memorandum of understanding to journalists during the weekly Council of Ministers press briefing about the construction More...
