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The upcoming DCNA convention will be a symposium for and by nature experts, researchers, managers and young people

In the context of a not yet published coral action plan and the coral restoration work being done by the six Dutch Caribbean islands, a special day full of lectures, workshops and a field excursion is planned for the biologists who c

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Major concerns about cell shortage: The Fall of the Sint-Maarten Government Slowing Down Process

‘The Netherlands must offer help’
The reports of the Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) of the Council of Europe and the St Maarten Progress Committee have been negative for years. The role of the Netherlands is invariably mentioned in this. “Prison system is primarily the responsibility of the government of St Maarten. But we have b

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What’s Really Going On In St Maarten? Two years after Irma, the island continues to rebuild and announces new projects.

From 19 to 21 May 2020 will be held the Smart event (Sint Maarten Annual Trade Show), where TOs and agencies from around the world are invited to participate in a workshop. The event, which stands as the hub will this year be held in the walls of the brand new Secret Hotel, which opens in February. Continue reading

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St Maarten pulls out of LICB Tournament, Springer addresses umpire reports

According to reports, however, St Maarten’s departure has left its players in a quandary, as their non-participation would rule them out for selection to the Leeward Islands Hurricanes. Several of the St M

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Cayman netballers make historic trip to St. Maarten

Cayman’s squads are set to tip off in the Battle of the Saints tournament 17-20 Oct. at the LB Scotts Sports Auditorium in Philipsburg, St. Maarten. Cayman will be joined by Antigua and Barbuda, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Maarten. Continue reading

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House of Representatives wants to take over justice on Sint-Maarten

The Hague – The House of Representatives wants the Dutch government to take over the legal order on St Maarten for five years. A motion by the CDA artist Chris van Dam, to that effect, was adopted yesterday.

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Counterfeit brands confiscated fake Gucci Louis Vuitton

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Various arrest made over the long weekend.

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Two Illegal Bars Shut Down Sandy Ground, Saint Martin

Administrative closures of two bars in Sandy GroundIn the framework of the Territorial Anti-Fraud Operational Committee (COTAF), restaurant inspections were recently carried out and resulted in the administrative closure of two restaurant bars in Sandy Ground. Continue reading

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Three potential storms are brewing in the Atlantic again, reminding us that hurricane season isn’t over yet.

WHERE IS IT?

The depression is about 210 miles east of the Cabo Verde Islands, according to the National Hurricane Center. The system is moving northwest near 12 mph with maximum sustained winds at 35 mph, as of Tuesday’s 5 a.m. advisory.

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