Airport: --- On Sunday August 30, a group of 18 recruits traveled on Insel Air to Curacao to attend the Police Academy in Curacao, where they will be training to become Immigration officers. Eight recruits are from the sister island of St Eustatius and ten are from St Maarten.
The training will have duration of approximately six months, which will take place in Curacao for the entire duration. On Friday the Acting Chief of Police Commissioner Ademar Doran, in the presence of the Coordinator of the recruitment program Chief Inspector Carl John and Inspector Ricardo Henson, spoke to the recruits regarding to their training and what is expected of them. Doran also gave them many words of encouragement and wished them much success.
The names of the recruits are: From Sint Eustatius: A.A. Dormoy, I.M. Courtar, P. Lijfrock, S.N.D. Brown, R.N. Duinkerk, H.T. Mithchell, A.S. Brown, M.S. Girigorie.
Those from St. Maarten are S.N. Sanwirjatmo, J.G.M. Richardson, S.A.
Jermin, R.R. Pantophlet, V.VGumbs, K.L. Baptist, R.J.
Brooks, A.E.A. Blijden, S.A. Alexander, and R.S.M. Rommy.