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Los Parlamentarios De La Oposicin Se Sienten Silenciados Y Amordazados Por La Coalicin

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten Los miembros de la oposicin en el Parlamento (MP) dicen que ellos, y por extensin la gente de St. Maarten, estn siendo amordazados y silenciados en la legislatura.

Esta opinin fue expresada por varios parlamentarios, que organizaron una conferencia de prensa conjunta en la Cmara del Parlamento el mircoles. En la conferencia de prensa estuvieron los parlamentarios independientes Christophe Emmanuel, Ludmila de Weever y Grisha Heyliger-Marten y la parlamentaria de United Democrats (UD) Sarah Wescot-Williams.

Una de las formas en que se silencia a los parlamentarios es que no se cumplen las solicitudes de reuniones Read more

Opposition Mps Feel Silenced, Muzzled By Sitting Coalition

From left: MPs Christophe Emmanuel, Sarah Wescot-Williams, Grisha Heyliger-Marten and Ludmila de Weever Read more

MpcS Upcycl Gana Concurso Nacional De Pitch Para Jovenes. St. Dominic Gana El Como El Favorito De La Multitud

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – La final del primer Concurso Nacional de Mdula Juvenil se llev a cabo el 20 de noviembre con siete (7) equipos que representaban el 70% de las escuelas secundarias frente a cinco (5) jueces que competan por ganar ANG 10,000.

El Concurso Nacional de Lanzamientos para Jvenes fue diseado para desarrollar la educacin financiera, perfeccionar las habilidades empresariales y fomentar la cultura innovadora entre los jvenes. Estas finales, que se llevaron a cabo en el Edificio de la Administracin Gubernamental con ms de 100 personas en la audiencia.

Las finales tambin se transmitieron en vivo a las pginas de Facebook de Global Entrepreneurship Week Sint Maarten, Islandpreneur, TelEm y Government of Sint Maarten Read more

~The National Youth Pitch Competition was a huge success. St. Dominic wins Crowd Favorite~

PHILIPSBURG:--- The finals of the first-ever National Youth Pith Competition was held on November 20 with seven (7) teams representing 70% of the secondary schools pitched in front of five (5) judges vying to win ANG 10 000. The National Youth Pitch Competition was designed to develop financial literacy, hone entrepreneurial skills and foster an innovative culture among the youth. These finals were held at the Government Administration Building with more than 100 persons in the audience Read more

La Parlamentara Grisha Heyliger-Marten Es Despedida Como Presidenta Del Parlamento

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El Parlamento de Sint Maarten se reuni en una reunin pblica urgente el jueves 27 de octubre.

El propsito de la reunin fue agradecer a la Presidenta del Parlamento por sus servicios y relevarla de sus funciones.

Este punto de la agenda fue solicitado por los miembros del Parlamento, a saber, William Mar Read more

Pop Job On The Line Again Next Week Thursday.

PHILIPSBURG:--- It seems that the current President of Parliament United Peoples(UP) Grisha Heyliger-Marten will have to deal with her job being on the line on Thursday, October 27. According to a schedule sent out by parliament on Friday, a public meeting will handle the agenda points, Incoming documents, Ratification of the decision list of the Interparliamentary Kingdom Consultations (IPKO) held from September 27-30, 2022 in the Hague, the Netherlands (IS/048/2022-2023 dated September 30, 2022) and Thank the Chair for her services thus far and relieve her from her duties (IS/026/2022-2023 dated September 20, 2022)
The latter agenda point was requested by MP W.V Read more

PHILIPSBURG:--- Dr. Shana Lewis, a TEDx speaker, Licensed Professional Counselor, and a National Certified Counselor turned Executive Wellness Coach will be joined by thirteen (13) world-renowned speakers including Khaliah Guillory of the Nap Bar and Dr. Felecia Phillips at her 1st annual retreat titled, Selfcare is the New Sexy. The retreat is being hosted in St. Maarten on Sept 29th - 3rd Oct 2022 with an itinerary that includes an exclusive All White Welcome Party, Daily Yoga, Conference, Domestic Violence Benefit Gala, and so much more
Selfcare is the New Sexy is based on the premise that when a woman has sufficiently cared for herself, she is able to show up powerful, confident, clear, assertive, and focused and that's SEXY Read more

La Primera Ministra Jacobs Contina Violando Nuestras Leyes

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Gromyko Wilson inst a la gente de Sint Maarten a continuar monitoreando las acciones ilegales de la Primera Ministra. Wilson mencion que meses despus de infringir la ley y pagar selectivamente las vacaciones a los servidores pblicos el pasado 15 de junio, sin pagar al personal docente y administrativo de las juntas escolares, la Primera Ministra Silveria Jacobs y su gobierno continan desconociendo nuestras leyes.

A la fecha, no existe ningn acuerdo entre la CCSU y el Ministro de Asuntos Generales en lo que se refiere al pago de vacaciones y la reduccin de das de vacaciones a todos los servidores pblicos a 15 das Read more

Prime Minister Jacobs Continues To Break Our Laws

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Gromyko Wilson urged the people of Sint Maarten to continue monitoring the illegal actions of the Prime Minister. Wilson mentioned that months after breaking the law and selectively paying civil servants the vacation allowance on June 15, without paying the teaching and administrative personnel of the school boards, Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs and her government continues to ignore our laws.

To date, there is no agreement between the CCSU and the Minister of General Affairs as it relates to the payment of vacation allowance and the reduction of vacation days to all civil servants to 15 days Read more

La Primera Ministra Jacobs Contina Violando Nuestras Leyes

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten Gromyko Wilson inst a la gente de Sint Maarten a continuar monitoreando las acciones ilegales de la Primera Ministra. Wilson mencion que meses despus de infringir la ley y pagar selectivamente las vacaciones a los servidores pblicos el pasado 15 de junio, sin pagar al personal docente y administrativo de las juntas escolares, la Primera Ministra Silveria Jacobs y su gobierno continan desconociendo nuestras leyes.

A la fecha, no existe ningn acuerdo entre la CCSU y el Ministro de Asuntos Generales en lo que se refiere al pago de vacaciones y la reduccin de das de vacaciones a todos los servidores pblicos a 15 das Read more

De Weever Withdraws Support From Up, Goes Independent

PHILIPSBURG--Member of Parliament (MP) Ludmila de Weever has withdrawn her support from the United Peoples (UP) party and has declared herself Independent. 

 Things are no longer aligned and with that I will have to declare my independence, de Wever said during the notification segment of the continuation of the urgent Read more

Pm: El Gobierno Recibi Muchas Informaciones Sobre Gebe

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El gobierno ha recibido “una gran cantidad de informacin” sobre la situacin que enfrenta la empresa de servicios pblicos GEBE y se esperaba que se celebrara una junta de accionistas con la empresa el viernes pasado.

Como accionista, el Consejo de Ministros solicit informacin basada en los desafos actuales que enfrenta NV GEBE, dijo la primera ministra Silveria Jacobs el mircoles pasado.

Hemos recibido, en las ltimas semanas, cierta informacin, bastante informacin de hecho, y la junta general extraordinaria de accionistas requerida est programada para el viernes pasado, agreg.

Entonces, una vez que se haya llevado a cabo esa reunin, y hayamos podido aclarar algunos, digamos, desafos o cmo se estn tratando, podremos, como GEBE y los accionistas, dar ms informacin, indic.

GEBE cerr sus puertas temporalmente el 17 de marzo, debido a un ciberataque provocado por el ransomware Black Byte, que impact en los sistemas informticos de la empresa Read more

De Weever Requests Urgent Gebe Meeting, Sees Issues As Matter Of National Security

UP MP Ludmila de Weever.

PHILIPSBURG--United Peoples (UP) party Member of Parliament (MP) Ludmila de Weever has sounded the alarm that the deafening silence from the management of GEBE is very concerning and requested an urgent public meeting Read more

Mp De Weever: Los Problemas En Gebe Son Asuntos De Seguridad Nacional

Philipsburg Sint Maarten La Honorable Miembro del Parlamento (MP) Ludmila de Weever hizo sonar la alarma de que el silencio ensordecedor proveniente de la gerencia de GEBE es muy preocupante y solicit una reunin pblica urgente.

La solicitud de reunin tambin fue apoyada por los parlamentarios Christophe Emmanuel, Melissa Gumbs y Sarah Wescott-Williams Read more

Mp De Weever: Issues At Gebe A Matter Of National Security Now

Philipsburg, Sint Maarten — The Honorable Member of Parliament (MP) Ludmila de Weever sounded the alarm that the deafening silence coming from the management of GEBE is very concerning and requested an urgent public meeting. The meeting request was also supported by MPs Christophe Emmanuel, Melissa Gumbs, and Sarah Wescott-Williams Read more

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Honorable Member of Parliament (MP) Ludmila de Weever sounded the alarm that the deafening silence coming from the management of GEBE is very concerning and requested an urgent public meeting. The meeting request was also supported by MPs Christophe Emmanuel, Melissa Gumbs, and Sarah Wescott-Williams Read more

Mp De Weever Contina Trabajando Con La Industria De Cruceros

Philipsburg, Sint Maarten La Honorable Miembro del Parlamento (MP) Ludmila de Weever se reuni con representantes de Royal Caribbean Group (RCG), a saber, el vicepresidente de Destination Development, Joshua Carroll, y el gerente de Destination Development, Mario Eges, durante su reciente visita a Sint Maarten.

La MP de Weever estuvo encantada de ponerse al da con el equipo que ayud a hacer realidad el proyecto de puerto base con Celebrity Cruise Lines durante su mandato como Ministra de Turismo, Asuntos Econmicos, Transporte y Telecomunicaciones Read more

Mp De Weever Continues Work With Cruise Industry

Philipsburg, St Maarten Today, Thursday, August 11th, 2022, the Honorable Member of Parliament (MP) Ludmila de Weever met with representatives from Royal Caribbean Group (RCG), namely Vice President of Destination Development Joshua Carroll and Manager of Destination Development Mario Eges during their recent visit to Sint Maarten.

MP de Weever was delighted to catch up with the team that helped bring the home porting project with Celebrity Cruise Lines to fruition during her tenure in office as Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication.The RCG team was on the island to continue discussions with members of the Council of Ministers and the management of the Harbor Group of Companies.

Sint Maarten has long been one of the preferred destinations of cruise passengers yet with one of the lowest head-tax rates Read more

PHILIPSBURG:--- Today, Thursday, August 11th, 2022, the Honorable Member of Parliament (MP) Ludmila de Weever met with representatives from Royal Caribbean Group (RCG), namely Vice President of Destination Development Joshua Carroll and Manager of Destination Development Mario Eges during their recent visit to Sint Maarten.

MP de Weever was delighted to catch up with the team that helped bring the home porting project with Celebrity Cruise Lines to fruition during her tenure in office as Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport, and Telecommunication Read more

El Ministro Ottley Firma Memorando De Entendimiento Con Royal Caribbean Group En Representacin Del Gobierno Para Asegurar Hasta 1000 Puestos De Trabajo A Bordo De Sus Buques.

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El 11 de mayo del 2022, el Consejo de Ministros asisti a la Real Ceremonia de firma de la asociacin del Grupo Caribeo y el Gobierno en el Dr A.C Wathey Cruise & Instalacin portuaria. En esta ceremonia, el MOU fue firmado por el Ministro de Salud Pblica, Desarrollo Social y Trabajo Omar Ottley y la Sra. Wendy McDonald, quien es la Vicepresidenta regional de relaciones gubernamentales de RCG Read more

~Careers in Cruising Initiative~

PHILIPSBURG:---  The Government of St. Maarten and Royal Caribbean Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Dr. A.C. Wathey Cruise & Port Facility signifying the beginning of a partnership that will create an expansion of St. Maartens job market within the cruising industry.

This has been a joint initiative of the Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson together with the Honorable Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor Omar Ottley, whereby job seekers will now gain access to lucrative careers onboard the cruise lines of Royal Caribbean Group, from line entry to executive-level positions.

Present at the ceremony were the Council of Ministers, Members of Parliament, the Ministries of Justice, and the NESC (National Employment Service Center), together with the Management of Labor Affairs Read more

PHILIPSBURG:---People like to be asked, and people like to be thanked. These were a few words echoed by our former Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication and current Member of Parliament, the Honorable Ludmila de Weever right here at Port St. Maarten, just 11 months ago as St. Maarten and the Royal Caribbean Group launched our joint Homeporting Venture with Celebrity Millennium Read more

PHILIPSBURG:--- On May 11th, 2022, the Council of Ministers attended the Royal Caribbean Group and Government partnership signing ceremony at the Dr. A.C Wathey Cruise & Port facility. At this ceremony, the MOU was signed by the Minister of Public Health, Social Development, and Labor Omar Ottley and Ms. Wendy McDonald who is the regional Vice president of government relations of RCG Read more

Brison Llama Al Equipo Ehas Hroes Annimos De La Industria Del Turismo Y La Recuperacin

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El lder del Partido del Pueblo Unido, Rolando Brison, est elogiando al equipo de EHAS de St. Maarten por su arduo trabajo y dedicacin durante la pandemia mundial de COVID-19 y apelando al Ministro de Salud, Omar Ottley, para que considere establecer un departamento permanente “para desarrollar, revisar e implementar pautas de salud para todos los pasajeros entrantes”.

Brison dice que el equipo del Sistema Electrnico de Autorizacin de Salud (EHAS) junto con los ministros Panneflek, de Weever y Ottley del Partido Popular Unido UP son los “hroes annimos que han salvado la economa y “la viabilidad de St Read more