Islands News
Valid until Saturday midday 12:00 hours, September 11, 2010.
Issued: Friday, September 10, 2010 11:00 A.S.T. (15:00 U.T.C.)
Weather: Today through Saturday midday: Generally partly cloudy with an isolated shower possible.
Forecast high will be 31°C, 86 °F. and low 26 °C, 7 9 °F.
Sunrise will occur at 5:59 A.M. and Sunset at 6:18 P.M.
Winds: Today through Saturday midday: East and...
Red Ribbon launched, target set at $100,000
Political parties challenged to donate $5,000 each PHILIPSBURG--St. Maarten HIV/AIDS Foundation and Scotiabank...
Sarah: Island now ‘a willing partner’
PHILIPSBURG--"We have undone ourselves of the classification of island territory. We are not a marked territory...
Elhage: Antilles will not support admittance, expulsion of youth
Organizations call for stand against crime
PHILIPSBURG--On September 8 Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles...
PHILIPSBURG--On September 8 Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles...
New salary scales for 2011 approved by govt
PHILIPSBURG--The 2011 salary scales for civil servants were recently approved by the Executive Council and this...
Police arrest media worker for fraud
PHILIPSBURG--Media worker and promoter A.D. was detained on Thursday for what police called the culmination of a...
Xavier: NAf. 13 million for co-insurance payment
Govt now has a claim of NAf. 43 million
PHILIPSBURG--The NAf. 13 million in revenue sharing that could not be found...
PHILIPSBURG--The NAf. 13 million in revenue sharing that could not be found...
Govt hopes to get island’s NAf. 300M share in APNA
PHILIPSBURG--Government wants to have St. Maarten's NAf. 300 million share of the General Pension Fund of the...
Prosecutors: Fair play in accident investigation
PHILIPSBURG--Prosecutors assured on Thursday that their office would play fair with the investigations into a...
Van Osch: Small ‘downturn’ in HIV/AIDS likely in 2010
PHILIPSBURG--St. Maarten is likely to record a small downturn in the number of HIV/AIDS infections for this year, St...
Final RTC blesses new constitutional statuses
THE HAGUE--With the blessing in the final Round Table Conference (RTC) Curaçao and St. Maarten can attain the status...
RTC signals start of new chapter, says Balkenende
THE HAGUE--The final Round Table Conference (RTC) held in The Hague Thursday marked a "special moment" in the...
We have reshaped the Kingdom, says Marlin
St. Maarten Commissioner of Constitutional Affairs William Marlin (right) hands over a bound copy of St. Maarten's...Road patching
The Island Government's road patching programme has been slowed by rain. The numerous potholes on the island's roads...WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS OF ST. MAARTEN, ST. EUSTATIUS AND SABA
Valid until Friday evening 18:00 hours, September 10, 2010.
Issued: Thursday, September 9, 2010 18:00 A.S.T. (22:00...
Issued: Thursday, September 9, 2010 18:00 A.S.T. (22:00...
Broad support for 10-10-10
As Second Chamber approves charter amendment THE HAGUE--October 10, the date for new constitutional relations in...
Smaller islands object to fiscal amendments
Commissioners of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba during the hearing with the Dutch Second Chamber on Wednesday. From...RTC delegations visit Queen Friday
THE HAGUE--Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands will receive the delegation leaders of the Final Round Table Conference...
PAR blasts starting of independence process
WILLEMSTAD--PAR Minister Omayra Leeflang (Public Health, Education and Social Development) does not have one good...
Court workers want repairs to building
PHILIPSBURG--Court workers hope to have the aesthetic damage to the Courthouse building repaired soon.
Money was...
Money was...
Copa Airlines flight now available for sale
Labega encouraged by potential
PANAMA/PHILIPSBURG--Head of the St. Maarten Tourism Bureau Regina Labega...
PANAMA/PHILIPSBURG--Head of the St. Maarten Tourism Bureau Regina Labega...
