POND ISLAND:--- The first concrete of the new Soualiga Marketplace is now in place, following the pouring of its foundation and floor slab, with Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication Grisha Heyliger-Marten on hand to witness the event.
The work on Thursday moves the project from its preparatory stage into full construction. In the weeks ahead, the public will begin to see the structure itself take shape.
Minister Heyliger-Marten said, “It is a place where people ea...
PHILIPSBURG:--- More than 90 residents filled PMIA Hall on Thursday evening for a town hall on succe...
Resilience cannot be taken for granted
WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:--- Both Curaçao and Sint Maarten conti...
~Tourism-led growth and fiscal stability underpin the outlook.~
WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG – In its Septe...
Speaking for the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Sint Maarten’s VSA minister called for stronger disease...
Executive Council also allocates funding for youth and neighborhood projects, awards a new school tr...
~St Maarten’s office in The Hague has an annual budget of about XCG 1.9 million. Auditors found that...
~Former finance minister will take Sint Maarten’s seat on the financial supervisory college on Octob...
Oranjestad, Aruba:--- Members of Parliament Omar Ottley and Viren Kotai used their attendance ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Monday, September 21, 2026, the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) received an o...
SMN News established St Maarten’s connection to the Bientu case in its first report. Now, as MP Darr...
NEW YORK:--- Antigua and Barbuda has taken the chair of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean ...
Simpson Bay:--- Princess Juliana International Airport Operating Company N.V. (PJIA) is ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Justice Minister Nathalie Tackling has delivered a blunt warning to people who belie...
PHILIPSBURG:--- With prison space under pressure, Parliament is being asked to consider whether plac...
PHILIPSBURG:--- MP Ardwell Irion has urged the government to consider placing offic...
CAY HILL:--- On Saturday, October 3, 2026, St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC), in collaboration with the Positive and Elektralytes Foundations, hosted its annual Men’s Health Day, providing free health screenings to a record 502 men. Participant...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA), through Collective Prevention Services (CPS), wishes to reassure parents, educators, employers, employees, and the wider community that proactive measures are b...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Restoration can begin with something as simple as a book; a moment to pause, reflect, create, or discover a new way to understand ourselves and others.
This message was reflected in three books generously donated by author and facilita...
Dear Editor,
For generations, Mullet Bay has been part of everyday life in St. Maarten. We go there with our families, swim, fish and spend time with friends. People earn their living there. As discussions about the property’s future continue, we need...
Dear Editor,
Member of Parliament Ludmila de Weever suddenly found her voice.
During the 2026 budget debate, she unleashed a sweeping condemnation of unpaid government bills, the crises at GEBE and TelEm, the unfinished hospital, the financial pressure...
Dear Editor,
The solemn opening of St Maarten’s 2026-2027 Parliamentary Year should force this country to confront two serious questions: Where is the boundary between Church and State, and what happens when Parliament begins rewarding the media insti...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin met en place un dispositif de suivi des facturations pour ses fournisseurs et prestataires confrontés à une difficulté sur une facture ou un bon de commande. Une adresse électronique unique permet de signaler une situa...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les autorités, les organisations et opérateurs économiques des 9 régions ultrapériphériques (RUP), que le nouveau Service de Conseil de la Commission européenne pour les Régions Ultrapériphériques de l'Union Eu...
