The next Free Breast Awareness & Screening Event is set for Saturday, November 16.

The aforementioned is a collaboration between the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC), the Positive Foundation and the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development, and Labor.

The next breast screening event is scheduled for November 16 at the Vineyard Building in Philipsburg.  To make an appointment, call: 721-545-2298 ext. 404 2242 or email iakinsanmi@aucmed.edu

Women will be screened for breast abnormalities, in addition to conducting an overall health assessment, a breast cancer screening questionnaire, and education about recognizing breast abnormalities and cancer risk factors.

The information collected is vital to understand the prevalence of breast abnormalities within the population of St. Maarten.

This initiative began in 2017 as a way to educate the community about breast cancer while empowering women with strategies to proactively monitor their health.

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Rotterdam – The police in the Netherlands arrested a 32-year-old Rotterdam citizen suspected of being the shooter of the deadly shooting incident last Wednesday in Rotterdam.

The 30-year-old Curacao man Enchi Alberto was killed. 
Another Rotterdam citizen who was arrested on the evening of the fatal shooting was released on Tuesday. He is no longer suspected of involvement.

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POLICE AGENT ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH TAX FIRE
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The EXTRA today reports that a female police officer has been arrested in connection with the fire at the tax office on August 22. Research showed that the woman had a lot of contact with a 47-year-old suspect who had been detained for some time because of involvement in the fire. The EXTRA reports that the agent has been questioned for six hours and is still stuck.