PHILIPSBURG:--- NOW Member of Parliament Lyndon Lewis extends heartfelt gratitude to the people of Sint Maarten as the island officially marks the end of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. MP Lewis expressed relief and appreciation that the nation has safely navigated another season without major threats or impacts.
“I am thankful that Sint Maarten has once again been spared from severe weather events this year,” MP Lewis stated. “We recognize the power and unpredictability of nature, and we are truly blessed to have come through this season sa...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure (GKI) Caribbean Summit 2025 begins today, Wednesday, 26 November 2025, at the Simpson Bay Reso...
~A Partnership for the Community: The NV GEBE & Social Services Pilot Program~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Many households face the challenge of managing month...
PHILIPSBURG:---Member of Parliament Sarah A. Wescot-Williams has written once again to Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, following up on her August 17...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Thursday, November 28, 2025, shortly after noon, members of the Special Robbery Unit of the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) arr...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force KPSM and the Prosecutor’s Office Sint Maarten OM SXM would like to thank to the public for their assista...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Backstreet Bonanza Organizing Team, in collaboration with the Backstreet Merchants and local vendors, is pleased to announce the 6...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Inspectorate of Public Health, Social Development, and Labor is warning the general public about the use of medicines obtained fro...
Cupe Coy:--- Earlier this month, the Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with the American University of the Caribbean (AUC), hosted its first First...
By Lilia Burunciuc, World Bank Director for the Caribbean
During my visits to Sint Maarten, I learned quickly that people are careful with the word ‘hu...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of former Member of Parliament Akeem Arrindell for election fraud, confirming his involv...
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...
French Quarter:--- The Les Fruits de Mer association invites the public to see the new snail exhibit at Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House. The free launch event for the panels will be held on Saturday, December 6th, from 9 am to noon. Guests can see...
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...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a public meeting on Monday, December 1, 2025.
The public meeting is scheduled for 13.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg. The Prime Minister / M...
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...
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert
Don’t ask me! Instead, I asked AI itself for you by interviewing ChatGPT. A ChatGPT, or just a chatbot, is a computer program that uses large language models to produce human-like text in conversation, either through text or voic...
Dear Editor,
As we reflect on St. Maarten/St. Martin Day, it's an opportune moment to address a longstanding issue that has garnered attention in recent years—the tendency to
overlook local professionals and companies, particularly by the governme...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin invite les occupants des parcelles du Lotissement communal Spring de Quartier d’Orléans, à deux réunions publiques le lundi 1er décembre et le mercredi 3 décembre 2025, salle polyvalente du Collège Roche Gravée de Moho...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe la population de l’ouverture de la fourrière animale du lundi 4 décembre au mardi 16 décembre 2025.
La fourrière animale a pour mission de capturer les chiens en divagation sur le domaine public. Les propriétair...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin lance la 20ème édition du concours de tartes à la coco, de puddings de patate douce et de punchs traditionnels à base de « Guavaberry ». Cette année la préparation du jambon traditionnel de Noël s’intègre également au ...
