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PHILIPSBURG - The television broadcast of the first of the Forum Series, organized by Bureau of Constitutional Affairs and the University of St. Martin (USM),
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PHILIPSBURG - Members of the Constitutional Youth Council (CYC) group, presented past and present photos of the group to representatives of the Windward Islands Bank, (W.I.B.), as a token of appreciation for sponsoring the CYC program over the years.
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PHILIPSBURG - Judge Bob Wit made his presentation to the permanent Commission on Constitutional Affairs the PCCA on Friday.
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PHILIPSBURG - A tripartite meeting was held Friday morning at the Government Administration Building with law enforcement officials from Dutch St. Maarten, French St. Maarten and Anguilla.
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HOLLAND - State Secretary Ank Bijleveld (Kingdom) next week will visit Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius with an aim of providing information to the people of the three islands.
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PHILIPSBURG - Nationals of Curacao living on St. Maarten, Wednesday celebrated Curacao Flag Day with numerous activities.
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PHILIPSBURG - The police department confirmed on Thursday that they are indeed, carrying out an investigation into the off duty activities of one of their officers. The officer is suspected of being involved in a rape case.
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PHILIPSBURG - The Sint Maarten Police Department announced on Thursday, that general police controls will be increased and carried out by members of the Zero Tolerance Team assisted by members of the detective Dept., Immigration dept. and members of the V.K.S.
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St. Peters Today
St. Peters Road to reopen Monday, Phase two to begin
PHILIPSBURG/ST. PETERS----The original entrance to the St. Peters Road will be reopened as of Monday evening, allowing all through traffic access, however as of Tuesday morning the Mesapple Road leading to South Reward will be closed to facilitate the second phase of the beautification project.Read More
The Arts Today
Critical book about Lasana Sekou blogged
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (July 4, 2008)—Howard A. Fergus’s Love Labor Liberation in Lasana Sekou was blogged on Wednesday by US author Mark Nowak as, “A tremendous introduction to Sekou’s writings.”
St.Maarten Today
Constitutional Lecture and Panel Discussions held
GREAT BAY (GIS) — Last night at the Philipsburg Cultural and Community Center, a collaborative effort between the Bureau of Constitutional Affairs and the University of St. Maarten held the first, in a series, of forums aimed at informing the general public about Constitutional matters. Read More
Debating The Issues
Remember to tune in to Debating the Issues (DTI) this Saturday at 12pm and on Sunday's at 11am on PJD2 Radio. You may also catch us live streaming at www.sxmradio.com. Subsequent to the live show you can "listen on demand" right here and read show notes. Remember to send comments, questions and suggestions to info@sxmislandtime.com. Read More
Did you know?
Odd laws Pt. 5
In Virginia, horses of more than one year old are prohibited in a place of worship. In Tennessee, shooting any game other than whales from a moving automobile is against the law. In Normal, Oklahoma you could be sent to prison for "making an ugly face at a dog."
Sports Highlights
Haarlem Baseball week results game 1.
PHILIPSBURG - Friday, the Haarlem baseball week got off to an exciting start with the Olympic team of Cuba going up against the Dutch Caribbean team. This Dutch Caribbean team consists of 5 players from SXM and 3 players from Aruba while the rest of the team is from Curacao. Read More
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Chamber wants information on Code of Ethics
PHILIPSBURG - The Chamber of Commerce and Industry has forwarded a letter to the island government. They are requesting for a copy of the draft policy of the code of ethics and the good corporate governance policies. This was revealed by president of the Chamber of Commerce, Glen Carty during a press conference on Thursday.
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