18th century anchor and cannon placed outside Bobby's Marina 30 January 2012
PHILIPSBURG--The once-overlooked cannon outside Bobby's Marina has been restored and now has as a companion a large anchor recovered from Great Bay during the dredging to construct the mega cruise ship pier some two years ago.

India Govt gives scholarship to St. Maarten student via IMA 30 January 2012
BELAIR--One St. Maarten student will have the opportunity to study in the technical or economics field on a full scholarship to India. The Indian Government, through its Ministry of External Affairs Technical Cooperation Department, has extended a scholarship to this country.