PHILIPSBURG:--- Tensions flared in Parliament during Monday’s public meeting as Members of Parliament pressed government officials on issues ranging from transparency and governance to environmental management and the deteriorating state of public sanitation across the country.
Member of Parliament Francisco Lacroes called on Prime Minister Luc Mercelina to “tell Parliament the full truth and nothing but the truth” regarding matters to be discussed during the meeting. Lacroes stressed that Parliament and the people of Sint Maarten deserve ...
~A year-long journey in mindful creativity culminates at the John Larmonie Center~
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Saturday, May 23rd, the final glaze strokes ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Tensions escalated at the Pointe Blanche Prison today after prisoners reportedly reacted angrily when no food was available in the pri...
PHILIPSBURG — Consumer prices in Sint Maarten remained largely stable during the first quarter of 2026, despite increases in fuel prices and transport...
~Air arrivals jump 23% while cruise sector surges 18% in the strongest start to the year since pandemic recovery~
PHILIPSBURG:--- St. Maarten’s t...
Pond Island:--- St. Maarten has become the first Dutch Caribbean island to launch the MOBI app, a digital platform that strengthens maritime sec...
Pond Island:--- The Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT), Grisha Heyliger-Marten, has announced a new st...
~Multiple Fake Driver’s Licenses Raise Serious Questions about the Security of Official Documents~
PHILIPSBURG:--- A growing identity theft scand...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is requesting the assistance of the public in connection with an ongoing investigation into a ...
OYSTER POND:--- At approximately 4:30 p.m. today, an armed robbery occurred at a jewelry store located inside the JW Marriott, formerly the Westin Res...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Seventeen participants have successfully completed the intermediate training for Real World Drone Operations hosted by Bureau Telecomm...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on May 26, 2026.
The Public meeting which commenced on April 1, 2026, and was adjourned, with a continuation and adjournment on May 11, 2026, will be reconvened on Tuesd...
POND ISLAND:--- The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunication (TEATT) hereby informs the public that the Department of Economic Licenses (DEL) has officially reopened for services as of Monday, May 25, 2026.
The DEL F...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Health, Social Development, and Labor (VSA), Mr. Richinel Brug, extends his sincere congratulations to Mr. Urbain Javois on the occasion of his 100th birthday, celebrated today, May 25, 2026.
Reaching 100 years...
Dear Editor,
The garbage situation on Sint Maarten has been a serious concern for some time, and in recent weeks it has become harder to ignore. Piles have been building up in Cole Bay and other neighborhoods, contractual disputes between government a...
Honorable Minister, Good evening,
It is with great shock and disappointment that the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) has taken note of the unilateral decision to close a section of Pondfill in front of the booths along that stretch,...
Dear Editor,
Two stories circulating recently in the local media deserve to be read together. The first: Sunresorts Ltd. N.V. is asking the Court of First Instance to declare its ownership in Mullet Bay as extending all the way to the coastline. The s...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin a conventionné avec le Conseil d’Architecture d’Urbanisme et de l’Environnement (CAUE) de Guadeloupe, afin d’apporter une assistance technique à la population saint-martinoise, en matière d’urbanisme. Vous recherchez d...
L’inscription en ligne est momentanément suspendue
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents d’élèves de la suspension des inscriptions scolaires en ligne pour les enfants rentrant en école maternelle et en classe de cours préparatoire (CP),...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe la population que la phase de capture des chiens errants est en cours.
La fourrière animale a pour mission de capturer les animaux en divagation sur le domaine public. Les propriétaires sont donc priés de garder...