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Dynaf & Sol Energy to Present Ideas for a Greener St. Maarten
Energy equipment firm Dynaf and energy solutions provider Sol will present options for a greener St. Maarten to NGOs, companies and government officials visiting at the St. Maarten Innovations, Initiatives & Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) on 25th and 26th of...
The SHTA Announces Curaçaoan “Doughnut-Economy” expert Juan-Carlos Goilo as SMILE Keynote
Curaçaoan “Doughnut Economy” expert Juan-Carlos Goilo will present as Keynote during the St Maarten Innovations, Initiatives & Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) to be held on St. Maarten March 25th - 26th. Doughnut Economics is a new economic model developed by...
Made Here Market on SMILE
As part of the St Maarten Innovations, Initiatives & Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE), a special “Made Here Market” display will take place for those products manufactured within the Northeastern Caribbean. Many island made consumer products are still relative...
NRPB Information booth for the Enterprise Support Project at this year’s SMILE event
The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) will be present at this year’s St. Maarten Innovations, Initiatives & Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) with an information booth for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that want to learn more about the...
Medwork Sint Maarten Welcomes NEW Occupational Health Nurse
Medwork is growing and we want to share our excitement with you! 2022 brings new team members, a new office space, new service offerings, and a new vision!! The Medwork Sint Maarten office would like to introduce and welcome Haily Celestin, our new colleague and...
“SMILE to host SXM Art Fair”
The St Maarten Innovations, Initiatives & Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) slated for March 25th, 26th will provide a special platform for the St Maarten artists and gallery community by providing an Affordable Art Show. St Maarten artists are welcome to share...
Throwing it Back at the 42nd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
The 42nd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, hosted March 3-6, 2022, will be blending some new school with old school this year. New boats with the same past competitors, new teams on some legendary boats, and over 100 entries so far! The Volvo Ocean Race ‘legends’ fleet of...
“E-Residency”-expert Ragnar Siil keynote for SMILE
The Department of Culture of the Ministry of Education, Youth, Culture and Sports and the organizers of the St. Maarten Innovations, Initiatives and Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) jointly announced today the confirmation of Ragnar Siil of Creativity Lab as one of...
St. Maarten Innovations, Initiatives, & Industries Link-Up Event Announces Movie Director “New Wilderness’’ As Keynote Speaker
On the road towards its third edition slated March 25th / 26th, the St Maarten Innovations, Initiatives & Industries Link-Up event (SMILE) has announced Ignas van Schaik as its first keynote speaker. Van Schaik became internationally renowned for his work on the...
First Clothing and Shoes Recycling Container on St. Maarten
CAY HILL -- Nurse Monique of SMMC is now the proud owner of a clothing recycling container. The investment was made possible by the joint efforts of the Dutch Representative in St. Maarten, Kooyman Megastore and HaVen Audit, Accounting and Consultancy. The container...
Sol St. Maarten sponsors Solar Powered AC for Milton Peters College
ST. PETERS -- The Keep a Cool Head team partnered with Sol St. Maarten for the adoption of one more classroom in their ‘adopt a classroom’ project which is set up to find sponsors for installing solar powered air conditioning in the 22 classrooms of Milton Peters...
Medwork Offers NEW Employer Based COVID Testing
Prevent a COVID outbreak by bringing Medwork’s COVID testing service directly to your workplace!Medwork has combined its expertise in Occupational Health, Public Health and COVID Testing to bring this service directly to our clients. Our employer-based COVID...
PSG Concerned About International Spread Of Omicron. Advises St. Maarten To Get Vaccinated Or Boosted.
PORT ST. MAARTEN – Port St. Maarten Group (PSG) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alexander Gumbs on Wednesday said that he was concerned with the international spread of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron and is potential impact on the cruise industry and the country’s...
High Demand for Corporate Jet parking at Princess Juliana International Airport
SIMPSON BAY, St. Maarten (Thursday, December 16, 2021) – Aviation Executives of the Princess Juliana International Airport Operating Company (PJIAE N.V.) have engaged in advanced operational flow management meetings, to effectively strategize the high traffic...
Simpson Bay Resort Inaugurates Food And Beverage Training Centre
SIMPSON BAY--Simpson Bay Resort inaugurated its own Food and Beverage Training Centre on Monday afternoon at the resort. This development follows the Simpson Bay Resort management and Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) signing a memorandum...
Port St. Maarten 2021 Cruise Forecast Surpasses Year-end Projections. Four Vessels Homeport This Weekend
PORT ST. MAARTEN – The month of November closed off as being one of the busiest since business returned to Port St. Maarten after the no-sail order was lifted for the cruise industry in connection with the pandemic. The month of December is expected even to be...
Sint Maarten Launch of Payroll Pro HRM Mobile Application
Antek IT Solutions hosted a breakfast event on Thursday, December 2nd to showcase the latest advancement from Gamma IT Solutions the developer of the most popular Payroll HRM application in the Dutch Caribbean. The guest speaker, Giovanni Wester, who is a senior...
Orco Bank And Aruba Bank Celebrate Employee Appreciation Week.
WILLEMSTAD - Orco Bank and Aruba Bank celebrated Employee Appreciation Week. Both kicked off the celebrations on November 5th with a virtual event "Orco Bank - Aruba Bank Summit 2021", on each island, Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten. Peter Staal, CEO - ORCO...