A bit of a disappointment
By Hilbert Haar During the groundbreaking ceremony for the new hospital, in early December 2018, everything seemed to be nice and dandy. Alesandro Cambri of contractor INSO was present at this photo opportunity More...
New hospital-tender a real possibility
PHILIPSBURG – A new tender for the construction of St. Maarten’s General Hospital is a real possibility it appeared during Monday’s meeting of Parliament about the financing of this prestigious project. More...
SMMC receives building permit for new hospital
CAY HILL — St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) is elated to announce that it has officially received the building permit for the construction of the new hospital for which a groundbreaking ceremony is planned More...
SMMC submits request for building permit for new hospital
Philipsburg — The process to the realization of the new St Maarten General Hospital is another step closer to reality as the SMMC submitted its application with supporting documentation for the building permit. Minister More...
Lee reports on World Bank funding for new hospital
PHILIPSBURG — Minister of Public Health, Emil Lee reported on the progress of the St. Maarten Hospital Resilience and Preparedness Project during Wednesday’s press Council of Minister’s press briefing. More...
Construction new hospital to begin soon
PHILIPSBURG – Construction of the new general hospital could begin as early as March or April, Minister Emil Lee (Public Health) said at Wednesday’s Council of Ministers press briefing. “we have secured financing More...
SZV settles with Vamed for undisclosed amount
GREAT BAY – The development of the new general hospital is back on schedule as Vamed and SZV have settled all disputes out of court. The appeal procedures on the injunction ruling of November 26, 2016 in the More...
Healthcare reform condition for obtaining hospital loan
GREAT BAY – Financial supervisor Cft is following the developments surrounding the plans for the construction of a new hospital closely “considering potential risks for the national budget.” this appears from More...
Petit defended Vamed in SZV board meeting
Austrian company files injunction against outcome bidding process GREAT BAY – When Minister Emil Lee (Public Health) met with the board of social and health insurance agency SZV in December of last year to discuss More...
“This new hospital is a huge step forward”
SMMC signs contract with developer Inso GREAT BAY – Hospital-Director Kees Klarenbeek expressed his confidence in the construction of the new hospital on Monday during the signing of the design-build-maintain More...