PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten took active and visible measures during the Opening Jump-Up on April 10, 2026, to ensure public order and road safety. The jump-up started at approximately 8:15 PM from L.B. Scott Road and reached The Village around 10:30 PM.
Despite clear traffic measures and earlier warnings, several scooter riders ignored police instructions. Some riders attempted to bypass the roadblocks, creating dangerous situations for the public.
A large number of scooters present at the Jump-Up and outside the village caus...
PHILIPSBURG: --- A high-stakes parliamentary committee meeting on Thursday, April 9, 2026, brought renewed attention to the proposed legalizatio...
PHILIPSBURG: --- A lively debate unfolded in Parliament as Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling and Members of Parliament clashed over the role of mi...
PHILIPSBURG: --- Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling has reported an overall decline in major crime categories for 2025, while warning that yo...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government of Sint Maarten, represented by the Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina in his capacity as Minister of General A...
Simpson Bay:--- Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) proudly welcomed home St. Maarten’s CARIFTA 2026 Athletics Delegation with a ceremo...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance has convicted four suspects in the case concerning the violent, armed robbery at Splash Jewelers on July 9...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Library Belvedere location was transformed into a realm of imagination and giggles this Easter, as 19 early learners ...
CAY HILL:--- The Mental Health Foundation (MHF), in collaboration with the Community Development, Family & Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA) depa...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is calling on all shop owners, restaurant and bar owners, and street vendors to exercise heigh...
PHILIPSBURG:---- As the Carnival season approaches, the Department of Youth within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport (MECYS)...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), in collaboration with the Department of Communication (DCOMM), is urging all motorists to drive...
Madame Estate:--- The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment, and Infrastructure (VROMI) hereby informs the public and residents of the affected area that road works started today, Thursday, April 9th, 2026, on Arch Road, Phi...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Permanent Committee of Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry (CAFAH) of Parliament will be meeting on April 9, 2026.
The Committee meeting, which was adjourned on March 13, 2026, will be reconvened on Thursday at 11.00...
Dear Editor,
Over the past few days, I have read the reflections circulating online from St. Martiners, especially young St. Martiners, with a mixture of recognition and concern. Their words carry all of our frustration, but also something much more i...
Dear Editor,
Over the past few years, many concerns have been raised about what is happening at St. Dominic High School. News reports have already mentioned that a number of teachers have left the school last year, and many of them pointed to problems...
By Dr. David Leffler
The conflict with Iran continues to strain military resources, elevate geopolitical risk, and destabilize the Middle East. Policymakers and defense leaders face a strategic environment where conventional tools alone cannot resolve...
La Caisse Territoriale des Œuvres Scolaires (CTOS) informe les parents d’élèves du secteur de Sandy-Ground de la réouverture de la régie annexe de la CTOS, à compter du 1er avril 2026.
La régie annexe de la CTOS rouvre son accueil de proximité Route d...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin, représentée par son président Louis Mussington et sa 3e vice-présidente Dominique Démocrite Louisy, a accueilli une délégation de France Travail, lundi 30 mars 2026, conduite par le directeur général France Travail, m...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin constate, avec regret, l’annonce de la suspension des « Mardis de Grand-Case », événement majeur pour l’animation, l’attractivité et la dynamique économique du territoire et souhaite rappeler que les subventions associ...