“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...
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...
No candidate yet for minister plenipotentiary
PHILIPSBURG – There is no candidate yet for the position of minister plenipotentiary in the interim-government, former formateur Sarah Wescot-Williams said at a press briefing on Thursday afternoon. On Wednesday, More...
Minister Giterson visits NV GEBE
PHILIPSBURG — The Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure, Mr. Miklos Giterson, accompanied by his cabinet members, conducted an initial visit to NV GEBE yesterday. Minister More...
Minister Emmanuel presents his solution for waste-to-energy project
PHILIPSBURG – “I believe that the powers to be don’t want to fix the problem because they benefit from the situation as it is.” caretaker VROMI-Minister Christophe Emmanuel said on Wednesday about his plans More...
Frans lauds GEBE management, personnel for ‘saving St. Maarten’
Philipsburg — Member of Parliament Frans Richardson on Friday lauded the management of GEBE for the diligent work currently being executed and for their professionalism under pressure-filled circumstances More...
Ministry of VROMI will resume electrical inspections as of Monday
Philipsburg – Electrical inspections that were scheduled before Hurricane Irma and Maria can be rescheduled as of Monday October 23, 2017. The Inspection Department will also be scheduling new electrical More...
GEBE to distribute drinking water in several areas
PHILIPSBURG– In a press release from NV GEBE and the Dutch ministry of Internal Affairs it was stated that as of Sunday, October 1st, at 12.00 noon NV GEBE will be making drinking water available to the public More...
Reaching retirement age valid reason for dismissal
GREAT BAY – Utilities Company Gebe is allowed to immediately terminate the labor contract of a former supervisor accounts payable because the woman reached retirement age some time ago. The Court in First Instance More...
Water production facility ready for action today
GREAT BAY – Military personnel and Gebe-employees worked on the installation of a reverse osmosis water production installation in front of the Festival Village yesterday. The installation will produce fresh drinking More...
