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Conference to mark 40 yrs of women in armed forces in Sept.

info@sxmislandtime.com (MUA in Curacao) — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 03:31:16 +0000

WILLEMSTAD - This year marks 40 years since the first women were allowed to join the uniformed and armed services of the now Netherlands Antilles and for this reason Foundation "Muhé Uniformá, Armá" MUA has organized a series of activities to be held in Curaçao in September.

Body of missing man found on Statia Thursday night

info@sxmislandtime.com (Staff Reporter) — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:29:40 +0000

PHILIPSBURG - The body of a decomposed man was buried on St. Eustatius Thursday.

Police investigating Garden of Eden shooting

info@sxmislandtime.com (Staff Reporter) — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 01:54:40 +0000

PHILIPSBURG - The police force of St. Maarten was on Thursday evening, carrying out an investigation into a shooting in Dutch Quarter.

Fire Department holds family day

info@sxmislandtime.com (Alida Francis) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 23:48:10 +0000

St. EUSTATIUS - The Dutch Caribbean Fire Brigade Unit of Bonaire held a family day on July 23rd. The day was meant for fire workers, their parents and children and was preceded by a holy mass.

Coping with an Alzheimer's diagnosis

info@sxmislandtime.com (Maria Buncamper-Molanus) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 22:47:42 +0000

PHILIPSBURG - An Alzheimer's diagnosis is an enormous adjustment for both you and your loved ones. For many, the secrets to navigating this journey are learning, supporting, and loving. While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer's disease, there are treatments available for the symptoms.

Inspector R.H. vindicated by Internal Affairs fact finding investigation

info@sxmislandtime.com (Staff Reporter) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:50:26 +0000

PHILIPSBURG - Police Inspector Ricardo Henson who was rumored to have acted inappropriately during the investigation of a armed robbery case has been vindicated.

AUC sold for 235 million dollars

info@sxmislandtime.com (Staff Reporter) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:18:44 +0000

PHILIPSBURG - According to reports published by the Associated Press, the American University of the Caribbean (AUC) has a new owner.

Imbali hosts traditional Indian dance intensive

info@sxmislandtime.com (Lysanne Charles) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:04:37 +0000

PHILIPSBURG — Imbali Center for Creative Movement, in collaboration with dance instructor Aparna Samaga, will be hosting a 5 day Classical Indian Dance intensive at the school's studio in the John Larmonie Center on Longwall Road, Philipsburg.

Jair G. Tromp named General Chief Dutch Caribbean Fire Brigade

info@sxmislandtime.com (Alida Francis) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:42:43 +0000

St. EUSTATIUS - Mr. Jair Tromp (39) has been named General Chief of the Dutch Caribbean Fire Brigade effective August 1st, 2011.

President of Parliament Arrindell describes meeting with Prime Minister and Minister Duncan as Productive

info@sxmislandtime.com (Roddy Heyliger) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:12:05 +0000

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – On Thursday President of Parliament Hon. drs. Gracita Arrindell met with Prime Minister Hon. Sarah Wescot-Williams and Minister of Justice Hon. Roland Duncan with respect to the legislative process.