The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth, and Sport (MECYS) has formally handed over the first out of thirteen sport facilities under her authority by signing the respective repair agreements as
More infoESP Nears $21 Million in Business Support as Application Period Closes
After five years of empowering local entrepreneurs, the Enterprise Support Project (ESP) of the Sint Maarten Trust Fund is moving into its next phase, continuing its commitment to micro, small,
More info“It will take all of us!” Sint Maarten introduces landmark waste management strategy
The Government of Sint Maarten is taking a bold step towards sustainable waste management by introducing an entrance fee at the Landfill, marking a critical milestone in the island’s shift
More infoDelegation Assesses Progress on Police Holding Cell Repairs in Philipsburg
With urgent upgrades underway to bring the Philipsburg police holding cells in line with international standards, a high-level delegation has toured the facility to assess progress. The delegation, led by
More infoEDMP Activities Advance Improved Waste Management at Sint Maarten Landfill
The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) is advancing key initiatives under the Emergency Debris Management Project (EDMP) to enhance safety and efficiency at the Philipsburg landfill. Initiatives include the demolition
More infoFinal opportunity for MSMEs to apply for funding under the Enterprise Support Project
All eligible micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are invited to take advantage of the final opportunity to apply for grants and low-interest loans through the Enterprise Support Project (ESP).
More infoEnd of Year Message: Progress and Resilience
As the National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) marks its sixth year, we reflect on the progress made since 2019. From managing emergency response projects to driving sustainable development for Sint
More infoProject set to Digitalize Sint Maarten Government Welcomed
Support is growing for Sint Maarten’s transition to a digital government. The Digital Government Transformation Project (DGTP) was recently presented to the Council of Ministers and introduced at a workshop
More infoCommunity Meetings Provide Feedback for Trust Fund’s School and Library Reconstruction Projects
The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) has concluded the latest round of community consultations for the Fostering Resilient Learning Project (FRLP). These events, held in early October, were designed to
More infoFrom paper to pixels: A Million Government Documents to Be Digitized Through Trust Fund Activity
The Government of Sint Maarten is entering a new digital era, with a transformative activity tasked with converting one million paper documents into digital files by 2026. The initiative, funded
More infoTrust Fund Assessments of Primary School Children Highlights Opportunities for Government Sint Maarten to Strengthen Education
The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) recently presented the results of assessments of primary school students to stakeholders as part of ongoing educational consultations. The Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA)
More infoRepairs Complete on 19 Schools as Trust Fund’s School Repair Activity Concludes
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten – 24th September 2024 – The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) has marked a milestone in St. Maarten’s post-Hurricane Irma recovery with the completion of the school
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