PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) had eight (8) BAVPOL officers sworn in today by the Minister of Justice, the great majority of whom were from the inspection department, strengthening the ministry’s capacity to enforce and issue fines.
In March, the eight (8) candidates undertook training for BAVPOL certification. While the Ministry continued to issue warning letters, the additional certification allows for more immediate, consequence-based follow-through. In his address at ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In response to a recent increase in serious scooter and vehicle accidents, as well as firearm-related incidents on both sides of the i...
PHILIPSBURG:--- As Parliament prepares to handle the 2026 budget, possibly starting June 26, another serious issue is emerging from the budget documen...
A recent opinion issued by France’s Judicial Ethics College has reignited debate over the relationship between Freemasonry and the judiciary, concludi...
~Creating clarity, understanding, and informed dialogue around the future of Mullet Bay~
MULLET BAY:--- “Sun Resorts”, announces the commencement...
A few months ago, his sole focus was on his career as a professional basketball player in Europe. Then, an unexpected message changed his summer plans...
~Traditional fishing is a Human Rights, Cultural Rights and Indigenous Rights Issue.~
BONAIRE:--- The Bonaire Human Rights Orga...
~New Procurement Reform Brings Greater Accountability, Transparency, and Financial Control~
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Finance is pleas...
~Reopening recruitment for CEO, CFO, and COO positions reignites debate over local leadership at the utility company~
PHILIPSBURG:--- The governm...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) informs the general public that a candlelight vigil will be held this evening, June 19th, 2026...
~Former CEO Kenrick Chittick argues public frustration is driven by fuel costs, not base utility rates~
PHILIPSBURG:--- As public pressure ...
French Quarter, St. Martin: The Les Fruits de Mer association will launch a new book this Saturday, Trees for My Island and Me . The bilingual book showcases native trees, those originally from this island. It features 18 native trees that a...
Dust off your bookshelves and rejoice! From Tuesday, June 23, 2026, through Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the Sint Maarten Library is launching a grand two-week Amnesty Return Event.
If you have overdue books at home, simply bring them back to our library br...
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten- The Permanent Committee of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (CVROMI) of Parliament will meet on June 22, 2026.
The Committee meeting, which was adjourned on March 20, 2026, is scheduled for Mo...
We are commencing a series of articles dedicated to education on Bonaire. The objective is to examine the historical development of education on our island, the progress that has been achieved, the challenges that have persisted, and the human rights...
Dear Editor,
The concerns being raised regarding Methodist Agogic Center, also known as MAC School, have now reached a level where many parents and community members believe urgent national attention and an independent review are required.
This a...
Dear Editor,
A recent editorial provided a timely reminder of the mutual responsibilities employers and employees share to maintain respectful, lawful, and professional relationships under the laws of St. Maarten. Unfortunately, the current reality fo...
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...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin a organisé une rencontre avec les marins-pêcheurs de Saint-Martin, vendredi 12 juin 2026, afin de présenter le nouveau dispositif de permanences sociales maritimes instauré sur le territoire de Saint-Martin au bénéfice...
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La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les professionnels et associations de l’organisation des fêtes patronales, le 14 juillet à Marigot, le 21 juillet à Grand Case ...
