PHILIPSBURG:--- In a major step toward administrative efficiency, Minister Gumbs announced the awarding of a contract to Grant Thornton to tackle the extensive backlog at the Department of Domain Affairs. The project aims to clear up existing delays and implement stronger, more efficient systems for the future.
Grant Thornton's role will include creating a full inventory of the backlog, developing a detailed action plan, and executing it. This process involves digitizing hard copy files and integrating them into the current domain administration...
PHILIPSBURG:--- For years, residents have navigated the challenges of St. Maarten’s roadways, often wondering where their road tax contributions were ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The tragic police shooting of Rudy Benjamin has left the St. Peter's community in mourning and demanding answers. During Wednesd...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a stunning display of evasion, Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling faced the press this Wednesday, attempting to spin a controver...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) has confirmed the arrest of two local male doctors in connection with a serious investigation ...
~Female Employee Arrested in WIB Fraud Investigation~
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) has confirmed the arrest of a female employe...
CAY HILL:--- Twenty-two students have recently completed the St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) Accelerated Registered Nursing Course (2023–2025) and a...
PHILIPSBURG:--- St. Maarten is mentioned multiple times in a sweeping release of documents made public by the United States Department of Justice...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through the Windward Islands, Sint Eustatius businessman S. T. finds himself at the cen...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Windward Islands Bank (WIB) has come under intense scrutiny as a major fraud investigation unfolds, implicating one of its employe...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is calling on residents, visitors, and the broader business community to cooperate fully with ...
PHILPSBURG:--- On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, in a short ceremony at the Government Administration Building, the Secretary-General of the Social Economic Council (SER), Mr. Gerard Richardson, expressed his appreciation to the outgoing Secretary-Gen...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Committee of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Affairs of Parliament will meet on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
The Committee meeting is scheduled for 10.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an epidemiological update due to a sharp increase in cases of measles in the Americas Region during 2025 and early 2026. PAHO described this as a warning sign that r...
Dear Editor
Small claims court was established to facilitate the recovery of funds owed to individuals in a civil manner and has served the community well. The only drawback is when a defendant does not have an address registered with the census offic...
Dear Editor,
I generally stay away from weighing in on Sint Maarten issues lately. There is too much going on, and most public commentary is noise. And for two decades, I worked relentlessly for this island, so now that I’m more active regionally, I t...
Dear Mr. Editor,
On behalf of my family, I would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family of the late Mr. Rudy Benjamin. As a community-spirited people, we must return to the basics of truly knowing our neighborhoods and the residents with...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les usagers que la Maison de la Solidarité et des Familles de Quartier d’orléans est désormais joignable par téléphone.
La Maison de la Solidarité et des Familles (M.S.F.) garantit l’accès à une protection socia...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe la population de la nécessité d’ouvrir les exutoires de Galisbay et Grand Case. De ce fait, les plages de Grand Case et Galisbay seront temporairement interdites à la baignade et aux activités nautiques par mes...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les administrés, de la fermeture exceptionnelle de la déchetterie de Galisbay l’après-midi du lundi 9 février 2026.
Le site de la déchetterie « Bienvenue » située route du port de Galisbay, Baie de la Potence es...
