PHILIPSBURG:--- Every child deserves the excitement of that first day of school, a clean uniform, new shoes, a packed backpack, and the confidence that comes with feeling prepared. As the cost of living continues to rise, many families across St. Maarten are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with everyday expenses, including the added cost of preparing children for the new school year.
To help close that gap, RISE Foundation has launched its 2026 Back-to-School Drive with one shared goal: helping 100 students begin the new school year...
PHILIPSBURG:--- A proud moment for Multiple District 60 and the Caribbean, Leo-Lion Nichele Smith has been appointed to serve as the Leo-Lion Board Li...
PHILIPSBURG:--- "Take me out to the ball game, take me out with the crowd. Those timeless words came to life as the Sint Maarten Lions Club, in collab...
The armed robbery that unfolded on Front Street at approximately 10:35 a.m. on Friday morning should be a wake-up call for every government official r...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Thousands of dead fish floating in the canal connecting to the Great Salt Pond near the A.T. Illidge Road roundabout have once a...
~Three major violent crimes. One day. One island.~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Within hours on Friday, St. Maarten was confronted with an armed jewelry store robbe...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM), through its Flex Team, conducted intensive traffic and public safety controls ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday, July 17th, at approximately 11:40 p.m., police dispatch received several reports of gunshots being fired in the Simpson Bay...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday, July 17, 2026, at approximately 3:25 p.m., the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) Dispatch received a report of a sho...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Justice today commemorated Justice Day 2026 with a church service and the annual Justice Parade, bringing together jus...
PHILIPSBURG:--- National Alliance Member of Parliament Darryl York has submitted his first legislative initiative to Parliament, proposing reforms to ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Justice wishes to inform the public of a temporary delay affecting the processing of certain permit applications while efforts are underway to resolve the matter.
As part of our ongoing effort to modernize and improve o...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Due to yet unknown reasons, a large quantity of fish has been found dead in the communicating channel between Fresh Pond and Great Salt Pond, near the Illidge Road turnabout.
The heat and direct sunlight are speeding up the rotting pro...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) hereby informs the public that a flyer is currently circulating on social media announcing a ride- out scheduled for July 18 t h in honor of the deceased individual featured on t...
How does a small island with limited means, a football federation grappling with serious governance problems, and a relatively small player pool nonetheless reach the World Cup? The answer lies not in a single factor but in an interplay. And the most...
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...
Dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre du Programme Local de l'Habitat (PLH) 2025-2030, la Collectivité de Saint-Martin franchit une nouvelle étape dans sa politique du logement en lançant une étude pré-opérationnelle sur l'habitat privé. Cette démarche v...
Le programme BESTLIFE2030, financé par l'Union européenne avec l'appui de l'Office français de la biodiversité (OFB), soutient des projets concrets en faveur de la préservation et de la restauration de la biodiversité dans les territoires ultramarins...
Dans le cadre de l’organisation des épreuves mensuelles pratiques des examens du permis de conduire, il est porté à l’attention des automobilistes et riverains :
Le parking du stade Albéric RICHARDS sera fermé...
