The deadline for retrieval is Thursday, July 31.

PHILIPSBURG--St. Maarten Police Force KPSM is urging owners of impounded scooters and motorcycles to retrieve their vehicles before the end of the month.

Some 99 students at the National Institute for Professional Advancement (NIPA) officially graduated last Friday’s ceremony at Belair Community Center.

CAY HILL--The National Institute for Professional Advancement (NIPA) celebrated its annual graduation ceremony last Friday, which featured 99 out of the 122 students who received their diplomas and certificates this year across a range of technical and vocational programmes.

The expansion was unveiled at SHTA’s Annual General Membership Meeting at Carl’s Unique Inn on June 19, an event that also marked the association’s 55th anniversary.

PHILIPSBURG--In a move to strengthen the online visibility and global reach of the island’s tourism sector, St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) has expanded its Online Travel Agents (OTA) Index by adding 100 new operators.

Seven scooters and motorcycles were confiscated due to riders’ failure to present valid documents.

PHILIPSBURG--Following recent disturbances caused by reckless scooter and motorcycle riders in the Maho area, St. Maarten Police Force KPSM has stepped up island-wide traffic enforcement with a strong focus on these vehicles.

Participants and stakeholders at the launch of the first Agriculture Business Academy.

PHILIPSBURG--Small business funding agency Qredits launched its first Agriculture Business Academy last Thursday, which it describes as “a transformative initiative aimed at strengthening the island’s agricultural and fishery sector”.