Hearts United Holistic Care Foundation Expands Transformative Adult Literacy Program in St. Maarten.

St. Maarten:---  The Hearts United Holistic Care Foundation, warmly referred to in the community as Hearts United , proudly continues its mission of empowering adults through education with its Adult Literacy Program . Initially launched as a six-month pilot project in June 2022, with funding by the Government of the Netherlands via the Sint Maarten Trust Fund through the Resources for Community Resilience (R4CR) , this initiative has since evolved into a vital educational program that is transforming lives across St. Maarten.

The Adult Literacy P...

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All political parties and candidates must maintain a register of donations.

PHILIPSBURG:---  The Electoral Council hereby reminds all registered political parties that in accordance with Article 37, paragraph 1 of the National Ordinance on Registration
and Finances of Political Parties, they were required to submit to the Electoral Council a chronological register of donations of all donations received throughout
the year 2024, be it in cash, by transfer or in kind, before February 1st, 2025. For political parties that have not yet submitted their 2024 donation registration, this
must therefore be done...

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Sint Maarten Council of Ministers briefed on the tasks of Defense and Coast Guard in the Caribbean.

PHILIPSBURG:--- On Tuesday, February 25, the government of Sint Maarten was extensively informed about the tasks and responsibilities of Defense and the Coast Guard in this region.
During a series of briefings, the assistance procedure, the deployment options, and the capacities of both organizations were discussed. The emphasis was on the role that Defense and the Coast Guard can play for Sint Maarten as Kingdom organizations in jointly contributing to safety and stability.
Since the current Council of Ministers was appointed in November 2024, i...

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Clarification Senior Relief Program.

PHILIPSBURG:--- NV GEBE is dedicated to supporting the senior citizens of St. Maarten and ensuring they receive the benefits to which they are entitled under the NV GEBE Senior Citizen Relief Program. Unfortunately, there has been some misinformation regarding the application process. We would like to take this opportunity to clarify the facts.

The Senior Relief Program has been renewed and officially announced through various channels, including the local newspaper, radio, and NV GEBE’s official Facebook page. The criteria and application detai...

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