On Wednesday August 7, the National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) signed two contracts for the repairs and the provision of new equipment to 13 shelter locations. Present at the brief signing ceremony were the Honorable Prime Minister, Leona...
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PHILIPSBURG – To date 1077 persons and counting continue to benefit from the Emergency Income and Support Training Project (EISTP) of the Sint Maarten Trust Fund. The Program currently benefits one of every four unemployed in the country...
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PHILIPSBURG – The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) was strengthened with the addition of local professional Rueben J. Thompson who joined the team on Tuesday, July 2. Rueben successfully passed the interview process and was hired by...
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PHILIPSBURG – Nervous anticipation, gratitude and joy, these were the emotions in the air as homeowners gathered at National Recovery Program Bureau on Monday, June 17th to sign their agreements. Financed by the Trust Fund, the home repair...
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PHILIPSBURG – A few short weeks after the conclusion of the first round of repairs, second phase renovations to the Philipsburg and Simpson Bay police stations were given the green light on Friday, June 14th. On behalf of the National Recovery...
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PHILIPSBURG – On Thursday June 6th, Sint Maarten’s fire fighters were surprised by Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin. A shipment of First Response Emergency Equipment arrived at the Fire Department and the Prime Minister officially handed over...
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PHILIPSBURG June 2, 2019 – Following the completion of the first phase of works at the Philipsburg and Simpson Bay police stations, both are now better able to withstand any major storms as the buildings have been deemed ‘water and wind...
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The NRPB was honored to co-host the visit of Axel van Trotsenburg, World Bank Regional Vice-President of Latin America and the Caribbean. In just a short 24 hours the VP visited: – the Airport; – the Income Support program at NIPA...
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PHILIPSBURG May 14, 2019 – On Wednesday, May 8, 2019, the Director of the National Recovery Program Bureau, Claret Connor, signed another contract for the continuation of the Home Repair Program of the National Recovery Bureau and the...
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PHILIPSBURG – On April 29th, during a recent visit to Sint Maarten, the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Stef Blok was updated by Steering Committee member Marcel Gumbs and the Director of the National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) Claret...
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PHILIPSBURG – The Sint Maarten delegation returned over the weekend after what was deemed a successful meeting of the Steering Committee of the Sint Maarten Recovery, Reconstruction and Resilience Trust Fund. The meetings which concluded on...
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PHILIPSBURG – The National Recovery Program Bureau would like to inform the general public that the registration for the Home Repair Program will close on Friday, April 26. This program falls under Emergency Recovery Project I of the Trust...
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