PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Office of Disaster Management (ODM) informs the public that a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 occurred along the Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
This earthquake poses no tsunami threat to Sint Maarten or other Caribbean coastal areas.
According to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), the earthquake occurred at approximately 8:23 AM Sint Maarten time (12:23 UTC), at a depth of approximately 10 kilometers (s...
SIMPSON BAY:--- Police arrested one man and two women following a physical confrontation at a ...
COLE BAY:--- USLAUNDRY has rejected allegations of unlawful wastewater discharges into the Sim...
MARIGOT:--- Nine years after Hurricane Irma damaged its surveillance infrastructure, the Colle...
POND ISLAND:--- As Sint Maarten marks sixteen years of country status within the Kingdom of the Neth...
SIMPSON BAY:--- A mother is calling for urgent action to improve safety around the Kim Sha parking l...
SIMPSON BAY:--- An altercation reportedly involving an employee and tourists escalated into a p...
Sixteen years ago, St. Maarten became a country within the Kingdom. Today, on Constitution Day, we c...
October 10, 2026
People of Sint Maarten,
Sixteen years ago, at midnight, the Netherlands Antilles ceas...
Teenager reported missing since late September was at Hommage Hotel in Baie Nettlรฉ from October 1 to...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) marked a deeply meaningful occasion today, c...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Nation Opportunity Wealth (NOW) Member of Parliament (MP) and former Acting Mi...
ORANJESTAD, ARUBA:--- The Ombudsman, Ms. Jurima Bryson, LL.M., has received multiple reports co...
SIMPSON BAY:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is currently investigating an attempted robb...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Korps Politie Sint Maarten (KPSM) has launched a virtual training program in par...
Private-property visits require ownersโ prior consent; wildlife monitoring will include overnight fi...
SINT MAARTEN/ ARUBA:--- Member of Parliament and Leader of the National Alliance faction, Egbert J. Doran, has congratulated Wendrick Cicilia on becoming the new leader of the Aruban Peopleโs Party (AVP), marking a significant new chapter in the part...
Eric van der Burg, State Secretary for Interior and Kingdom Relations, paid a working visit to the Savaneta Marine Barracks this afternoon, accompanied by Aruban Prime Minister Eman.
During the visit, they received a briefing on the Aruban Military (A...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Nation Opportunity Wealth (NOW) Member of Parliament (MP) Lyndon Lewis reflected on October 10, 2010, when Sint Maarten began its new chapter as a country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
"Today, 16 years later, we honor th...
Dear Editor,
I request space in your publication to address what I consider a deeply troubling takeover of WIFOL union leadership. In my view, the circumstances raise serious questions about democratic procedures, membership eligibility, financial acc...
Dear Editor,
This recent backroom meeting, as SMN News called it, between SOL, the Prime Minister, and several MPs is yet another reminder: if you did not know it already, you should know it now. In my view, these politicians do not actually care abou...
To the Lieutenant-Governor of the Island Territory of Bonaire, Mr G.Thode
Plaza Wilhelmina
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Date: October 7, 2010
Re: New political structure of Bonaire as of October 10, 2010.
Dear Sir,
Introduction: My name is Serrio James Finies, and ...
La Collectivitรฉ de Saint-Martin informe les propriรฉtaires fonciers que des investigations environnementales sont programmรฉes du 15 au 21 octobre 2026, dans le cadre de la rรฉvision partielle du Plan dโOccupation des Sols (POS) de Saint-Martin. Cette m...
Le service de la vie associative de la Collectivitรฉ de Saint-Martin organise le village des associations le samedi 24 octobre de 9 heures ร 15 heures, ร la Halle des sports Jean-Louis Vanterpool. Ce village a pour objectif de renforcer le vivre-ensem...
Quatre personnes รขgรฉes de 15 ร 21 ans ont รฉtรฉ interpellรฉes ร Saint-Barthรฉlemy. Les deux principaux mis en cause sont convoquรฉs devant la chambre dรฉtachรฉe de Saint-Martin.
SAINT-MARTIN:--- Le dรฉtachement de lโOffice anti-stupรฉfiants (OFAST) de Sa...
