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New Hospital Main Building To Be Ready By End Q1 2026

Construction of the new hospital project progressing.

 ~ Relocation from old to new building thereafter ~

PHILIPSBURG--The main building of the new St. Maarten General Hospital (SMGH) project is expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor VSA Veroni Read more

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Vsa Minister Opens Health & Hygiene Week At Sister Regina Primary School

VSA Minister Veronica Jansen-Webster, Sr. Reginas School Manager Samantha Beaton and representatives of the schools PTA at the opening of Health and Hygiene Week at the school.

SIMPSON BAY--Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour VSA Read more

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Shta And Nesc Host Pre-Event Mixer Ahead Of National Job Fair

Pictured in the back Minister of Public Health, Social Affairs and Labour VSA Veronica Jansen-Webster and Peggy Ann Dros, with front centre Natasha Richardson of NESC and SHTA representative Lea Rojas.

COLE BAY--In a lively pre-event held at SXM Brewery on September 30, the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) and the National Employment Service Center (NESC) officially kicked off the countdown to the October 2 National Job Fair Read more

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Cdfha, Kingdom Courtyard Host Info Session On Grief Counselling

VSA Minister Veronica Jansen-Webster and CDFHA and Kingdom Courtyard representatives.

PHILIPSBURG--The Department of Community Development, Family and Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA), through its Womens Desk, in collaboration with Kingdom Courtyard, hosted an informative session on grief counselling on Saturday, September 21, Read more

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Jansen-Webster: I Did Not Close Anybody Down

~ Financing not sustainable, serious concerns uncovered ~

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor VSA Veronica Jansen-Webster on Wednesday made it clear that she did not close the House Doctor After-Hours Practice (HAP) Huisaartsen Post which was being executed at the St. Maarten Diagnostic Center (SMDC) in Simpson Bay Read more

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Minister Jansen-Webster Rescues Drug Rehab Centre From Eviction

Key to Freedom Foundation focuses on drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

PHILIPSBURG--Key to Freedom Foundation, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in St Maarten, is able to keep a roof over its head and continue serving its clients thanks to the intervention of Minister of P Read more

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New Fleet Of 10 Emergency Vehicles Delivered To Ambulance, Fire Dept.

One of the new vehicles.

CAY HILL--A new fleet of ten emergency vehicles has been delivered to the St. Maarten Fire and Ambulance Department, marking another milestone in the countrys recovery and disaster preparedness, the National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) has announced.

The fleet includes seven specialised command, fire brigade and fire service vehicles and three vehicles for the ambulance service.

The Fire Department has received four Toyota Land Cruisers, two Toyota Hilux and one Toyota Hi-Ace, whilst the ambulance department has received three Toyota Land Cruisers Read more

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Vsa Minister Initiates Investigation Into Overseas Medical Treatment

Jansen-Webster with a patient.

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour VSA Veronica Jansen-Webster has initiated what was referred to as a preliminary investigation into the overseas medical treatment for St Maarten patients.

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Vsa Minister Briefed On Sls During Visit

The VSA Minister during her SLS visit.

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor VSA Veronica Jansen-Webster, accompanied by her support staff, received what was referred to as a comprehensive briefing on the operations of St. Maarten Laboratory Services (SLS) during a visit on July 5.

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Ilo Requests That Govt. Establish Clear Criteria For Employer Rep.

VSA Minister Veronica Jansen-Webster with members of the St Maarten delegation at the ILO conference.

PHILIPSBURG--The International Labour Organization (ILO) Committee on the Application of Standards (CAS) has requested St Maarten to establish clear criteria for the representation of employers and workers organisations thr Read more

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Power Barge Too Expensive, No Longer Being Considered

Caretaker Prime Minister Dr. Luc Merclina (centre) flanked by Ministers Veronica Jansen-Webster (left) and Grisha Heyliger-Marten (right).

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Vsa Minister Tours Smmc For Hospital Visit And Project Talks

Minister of VSA (centre) and her cabinet accompanied by SMMC management during the visit last week.

CAY HILL--Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor VSA Veronica Jansen-Webster, along with members of the cabinet staff, visited the St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) for a tour of the facilities last Wednesday Read more

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Generators No Longer Coming From Aruba, Curacao, Quantities Needed Not Available

PHILIPSBURG--The mobile generators that St Maarten was hoping to receive from sister islands Curacao and Aruba to help alleviate the energy crisis that the country currently faces will no longer be coming as the quantities that St Maarten needs is not available.

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Jansen-Webster: Permanent Damage Caused In Vromi Over Last Four Years

Deputy VROMI Minister Veronica Jansen-Webster.

~ VROMI completely without leadership ~

PHILIPSBURG--At a press conference on Tuesday acting Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure VROMI Veronica Jansen-Webster painted a grim picture of the situation encountered when the new government took office.

She said the conditions under which the ministry was managed over the last four years have left permanent damage in the organisation and on civil servants Read more

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Population Census 2022 Will Start Soon, Ottley Urges All To Cooperate

From left: Keevan Gipson, Acting TEATT Minister Omar Ottley, Veronica Jansen-Webster, Ginonne Severina and Jaghaira Lioe-A-Tjam.

 
PHILIPSBURG--The Population Census 2022 is set to start soon and Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) Omar Ottley urges the populace to cooperate Read more

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Rotary Mid-Isle Club Inducts Four New Paul Harris Fellows

COLE BAY--Rotary Club Mid-Isle inducted four new Paul Harris Fellows at its change of board dinner held on Saturday night in Melange restaurant at Princess Port de Plaisance. The new board is headed by Veronica Jansen-Webster.

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Brooks, Jansen-Webster Get Green Light For Posts At Gebe

PHILIPSBURG--The Corporate Governance Council (CGC) has reacted positively to the nominations of William Brooks and Veronica Jansen-Webster for the two top positions at utilities company GEBE.

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GEBE to give gov’t NAf. 5 million for 2014 budget

PHILIPSBURG--Utilities company GEBE will be giving government NAf. 5 million for the 2014 budget, which is facing a deficit.

This was decided during a meeting between the Council of Ministers and representatives of GEBE on Thursday. The meeting was convened to discuss GEBE’s contributions to government. The water and electricity company is owned by government, but managed by GEBE.

Representing GEBE at the meeting were Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Directors René Richardson and members Patrice Gumbs, Veronica Jansen-Webster and Edwin Gumbs, President of the Managing Board/Chief Operating Officer Romelio Maduro and Chief Financial Officer Rene Gartner Read more

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