~Mandatory information meeting to be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026~
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of VROMI, through its Department of Infrastructure Management, announces a public tender for comprehensive solid waste collection services covering the period 2026-2029. The Government of St. Maarten invites qualified contractors to submit proposals for this essential public service initiative.
Scope of Services
The selected contractor will be responsible for maintaining St. Maarten's waste management infrastructure, including maintenance of...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a ruling delivered on December 18, 2025, the Court of First Instance of Sint Maarten rejected a request for a preliminary injunctio...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) confirms the arrest of a suspect in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred on J...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The integrity of the judicial process in Sint Maarten is under intense scrutiny following serious allegations that the Court...
PHILIPSBURG:--- NV GEBE has announced that its billing system has been further restored, now also featuring a new bill format that displays customers’...
POINTE BLANCHE:--- The Port St. Maarten Group (PSG) and Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) convened a high-level think tank session o...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On 12 December 2025, the Court of First Instance ruled in favor of the Minister of Justice, affirming the lawful and proper applicatio...
WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:--- The key outcome of the second meeting of the National Payment Council (NPC) in 2025 was the decision to jointly organize an...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Judicial Institutional Services (J&IS) in partnership with the Miss Lalie Center (MLC), successfully hosted a “Sip and Paint” ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Honorable Minister of Finance, Ms. Marinka J. Gumbs, is pleased to announce several customer service improvements at the Receiver’...
PHILIPSBURG:--- NAGICO Insurances, one of the Caribbean’s leading insurance groups, today announced that global credit rating agency A.M. Best has upgra...
PHILIPSBURG:---- To ensure a timely preparation for everyone, all persons wishing to vend along the roadside during the Christmas Season (December 15th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026)
As of November 21st, from 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Application forms can b...
La Commission de l'Organisation des États de la Caraïbe Orientale (OECO) exprime sa pleine solidarité avec les gouvernements et les peuples d'Antigua-et-Barbuda et de la Dominique suite à la décision du gouvernement des États-Unis d'Amérique de révoq...
PHILIPSBURG:---- To ensure a timely preparation for everyone, all persons wishing to vend along the roadside during the Christmas Season (December 15th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026)
As of November 21st, from 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Application forms can b...
By Cdr. Bud Slabbaert
Some legends are born; others return. An old fisherman became the heart of Christmas on a small Caribbean Island. Old Man Bramble left his Island as a boy. He returned as a Legend of Light for the World. His lantern became a symb...
Dear Editor,
I would like to draw attention to an issue that affects me, and likely many other pensioners as well: the irregular and unpredictable payment of the ‘Uitkering bij wijze van Pensioen’ (Pension-like Allowance).
Over the past two years, I ha...
Dear Editor,
The quality of our day is directly linked to the decision we make, not just on the day of, but the day prior. So goes for the quality of life on our island. It’s a reflection of past and present decisions. This is important to understand,...
Dear Editor,
In any system governed by rules, the expectation is simple: the rules apply to everyone, regardless of status or connection. Yet, a deeply troubling pattern suggests this fundamental principle is being eroded, particularly within the agen...
L’attention de l’Agence de Santé (ARS) de Guadeloupe, Saint-Martin, Saint-Barthélemy a été appelée sur les réactions générées par une publication, sur un réseau social, du Directeur du Centre Hospitalier Louis Constant Fleming (CHLCF), cont...
une campagne de vaccination gratuite dans les établissements publics et privés.
La campagne 2025-2026 associe désormais deux vaccinations gratuites : contre le papillomavirus humain (HPV), responsable de plusieurs cancers, et contre le méningocoq...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin prend acte du communiqué de presse diffusé par les élus de l’opposition, jeudi 04 décembre 2025, concernant la société Air Antilles et tient à rétablir la réalité des faits. Les affirmations publiées reposent sur des i...