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William: No decision yet on who will manage national health insurance
Nov 20, 2009 11:09 UTC
PHILIPSBURG - The Executive Council has not made a formal decision yet on who will manage the National Health Insurance System (NHIS) for Country St. Maarten.
First BTA permits presented
Nov 20, 2009 11:06 UTC
PHILIPSBURG - Officials watched two long-time immigrant workers sign their temporary residence permits Wednesday, hoping that others will also apply under the Brooks Tower Accord (BTA) before it’s too late.
World AIDS Day calendar launched
Nov 20, 2009 11:05 UTC
PHILIPSBURG - The World AIDS Day calendar of activities was launched on Wednesday with the Programme Management Team (PMT) presenting copies to the various commissioners and their representatives.
Dutch to help with setting up departments for new country
Nov 20, 2009 11:03 UTC
PHILIPSBURG - St. Maarten will begin receiving technical assistance from the Netherlands as early as the end of this month to help with the setting up of several departments and agencies en route to country status.
Maria’s candidacy under discussion
Nov 18, 2009 14:39 UTC
PHILIPSBURG - Democratic Party (DP) leader Sarah Wescot-Williams remains tight-lipped about who will be the candidates on the party’s slate for the January 22 Parliamentary elections
Boat carrying illegal persons intercepted
Nov 18, 2009 14:37 UTC
PHILIPSBURG - The Antillean and Aruban Coast Guard stopped a boat from smuggling 32 Haitians to the U.S.A. early Tuesday.
Paul Marshall likely to replace Brooks as interim GEBE head
Nov 18, 2009 14:33 UTC
PHILIPSBURG - The Supervisory Board of utilities company GEBE NV voted on November 7 in favour of Paul Marshall as a possible interim replacement for Managing Director William Brooks, according to the minutes of that meeting, a copy of which was seen by The Daily Herald.
Frans plugs benefits of medical tourism
Nov 18, 2009 14:31 UTC
DAWN BEACH - Tourism and Economic Affairs Commissioner Frans Richardson on Tuesday suggested that St. Maarten has the potential to become an attractive destination for medical tourism, but said the island territory has to be prepared to address the broader issues of the industry.
NA honours six of its supporters
Nov 17, 2009 13:53 UTC
DUTCH QUARTER - Six National Alliance (NA) supporters have received the Distinguished Service Award from party leader William Marlin. Honoured were Sarah Doncher, Alicia Warner, Ruth J. Alias, Marinus H. van der Neut, Henry Janvier and Camille Baly
New insurance package for over-60s introduced
Nov 17, 2009 13:50 UTC
PHILIPSBURG - With the introduction by the Social Insurance Bank SVB of the new insurance package for pensioners, all employed retirees, former employees and their family members will remain insured for medical expenses in accordance with the FSIO.
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