St. Maarten to reopen to United States on July 15

July 08, 2020 in Regional

PHILIPSBURG--Commercial flights between St. Maarten and the United States (US) are now scheduled to resume on July 15. The country’s reopening to the US was originally scheduled for July 1, but was pushed back for two weeks due to the surging numbers of coronavirus cases there....

Anguilla resumes some 2020 school classes

May 18, 2020 in Regional

Valley Primary School Grade 6 pupils learning while socially distanced. ANGUILLA--The Ministry and Department of Education announced that term three of the 2020 school year, which began on Monday, May 11, will end on Friday, July 24. Although the majority of students will continue their school work...

Tropical Storm Arthur forms in the Atlantic

May 18, 2020 in Regional

Two weeks before the official start to Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Arthur has become the first named storm of the year -- but it's expected to brush the US coast before heading back out to sea. At 8 p.m. Sunday, Arthur's outer bands were skirting...