Quite some options but no solution yet for half-empty TelEm-building
PHILIPSBURG — Offices in the TelEm building on Pond Island are currently unused due to layoffs and staff reductions and the debate about what to do with it is raging on social media. One thing is for sure: More...
Remodeling SXM FBO Lounge to bring upgrades for the private jet traveler
SIMPSON BAY, St. Maarten (Thursday, November 8, 2018) – Corporate Travel to St. Maarten is about to return to a more relaxed setting as the Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) prepares to upgrade its More...
If only
Dear Editor, Many years ago there was a board of directors that took the decision to build a new airport building and they approved the plans to build the airport building. They would have appointed expensive architects More...
Building evacuation training at the Police Head Quarters
PHILIPSBURG — On Monday July 30th at approximately 10.30 a.m. the fire alarm at the Police Head Quarters in Philipsburg went off causing all employees in the building at the time to be evacuated and guided More...
Geerlings to reduce long lines, improve working conditions at Island Receiver’s Building
PHILIPSBURG — Repairs have begun on the former Island Receiver’s Building on Pond Island. Contractors started gutting the building on Monday this week, following the inspection of the facility by Minister More...
Ministry VROMI warns Strict Enforcement of Building Ordinance
The Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) hereby informs the public that strict enforcement will be implemented with regard to compliance of the Building ordinance More...
Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin leads new Government under the theme “Building a Sustainable Sint Maarten”
PHILIPSBURG — On Monday June 25th, the new Council of Ministers lead by Prime Minister Leona Romeo – Marlin were sworn in by the His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday marking the start the new governing More...
Police impress public with live reporting of Carrefour fire
PHILIPSBURG — According to a police report issued by the office of Police Spokesman, Chief Inspector Ricardo Henson, on the morning of Thursday, June 21, at approximately 7:35 a.m. the first call came into More...
Transition-shelter: a place for privacy, dignity and respect
PHILIPSBURG – “A place where people can live in privacy, with dignity and respect.” That’s how Minister Emil Lee (Public Health, Social Development and Labor) described on Thursday the transition shelter More...
Justice Institute still an empty shell
GREAT BAY – When Justice Minister Edson Kirindongo cut the blue ribbon on the old Soremar building in Cole Bay on July 29, we wrote that this building “holds a lot of promise for the near future” because the More...