Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor

Safety Tips for Decorating your Home and Christmas tree this holiday season

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Holiday shoppers are busy buying Christmas trees and lights to adorn their home this holiday season. As the day gets closer,...

CPS Reminder: Advises persons at risk to get their flu vaccine

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – It’s that time of the year when influenza, better known as the flu, becomes more predominant. Make sure to...

CPS staff receives re-certification in First Aid CPR AED

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The staff of the Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department in the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development...

Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – December 3rd marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The theme for 2018 is: “Empowering persons with disabilities and...

International day for the elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls 2018

Violence against women and girls also referred to as Gender based Violence continues to be one of the most persistent and devastating human rights violations in our...

World AIDS Day Know Your Status, End AIDS

World AIDS Day: Know Your Status, End AIDS

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – World AIDS Day is celebrated each year on December 1st....

Holiday Safety Shop Smart, Shop Safe this Holiday Season

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The 2018 holiday season is here.

The number one concern this holiday season should be to make sure that whatever gift you...

Mosquito fogging comes to an end. CPS thanks community for cooperation

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a government department under the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry...

POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED ROMAINE LETTUCE - UPDATED

In a previous press release on November 22, the Inspectorate of Public Health, Social Development and Labor informed the public of Romaine lettuce originating from the United States...