PHILIPSBURG:--- Mr. Jocelyn R. Levenstone, a veteran law enforcement and border control professional with nearly 35 years’ experience, was dismissed on Friday from his post as head of Sint Maarten’s Immigration Department by Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling. Despite his extensive background—which includes key roles with the Dutch Caribbean Coastguard, Port Sint Maarten, and as a police officer—Levenstone’s leadership faced escalating challenges leading to his removal after persistent concerns about underperformance and operational backlogs...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The National Alliance (NA) faction in Parliament has dispatched urgent correspondence to the Minister of VROMI, Patrice Gumbs, followi...
Simpson Bay"--- Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Peters as Operations Director, ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance has sentenced a family friend to 50 months in prison for serious offences committed against an eight...
POINTE a PITRE:--- The future of Air Antilles and its 118 employees now rests with the Commercial Court of Pointe-à-Pitre, which will deliver its verd...
GALISBAY, SANDY GROUND – A minor suspected of committing an armed robbery was taken into custody by gendarmes on the morning of Thursday, January 22. ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The wheels of democracy in Sint Maarten appear to be grinding to a halt, with a growing backlog of unheld meetings leaving Parliament—...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament (MP) Lyndon Lewis expresses grave concern regarding the ongoing forced eviction and demolition activities cu...
~KPSM Arrests and Extradites Suspect in Aron Jacobs Drive Fatal Shooting, International Collaboration Ensures Justice Across Borders~.
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PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Ardwell Irion has formally addressed the Minister of Finance, Marinka Gumbs, and the Minister of Justice, N...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Justice, Mr. Tackling, and the Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Mr. Richinel S.J. Brug, have s...
To: Chairpersons of the Parliaments of Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten
Subject: Request for Agenda Inclusion and Speaking Rights at IPKO February 2026
A coalition of youth representatives from the six Caribbean islands and the Caribbean community in t...
PHILIPSBURG:--- With fresh topics and familiar goals, the Cyber Senior workshop series returns for another 8-month session. This initiative empowers mature adults to engage, explore, and excel with today’s digital tools, technologies, and resources t...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The National Alliance Party congratulates St. Maarten’s very own Michael Peters on his appointment as Operations Director at Princess Juliana International Airport.
Michael’s story is one we love to see. He started out as a summer empl...
Dear Editor,
Traffic congestion on St. Maarten is nothing new. For residents, it has long been a daily frustration; for visitors, it is often their first and lasting impression of the island. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Cole Bay–Simpson B...
Dear Editor,
I would like to draw attention to an issue that affects me, and likely many other pensioners as well: the irregular and unpredictable payment of the ‘Uitkering bij wijze van Pensioen’ (Pension-like Allowance).
Over the past two years, I ha...
Dear Editor,
The quality of our day is directly linked to the decision we make, not just on the day of, but the day prior. So goes for the quality of life on our island. It’s a reflection of past and present decisions. This is important to understand,...
Saint-Martin:--- D'importants travaux de réhabilitation et de restructuration sont en cours à la médiathèque de Saint-Martin. Une visite de chantier a eu lieu aujourd'hui pour examiner l'avancement du projet. La construction, qui vise à tr...
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 ferm...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin lance un appel à projets à destination des associations et entreprises, pour l’accueil de loisirs sportifs des jeunes de 7 à 16 ans, dans le cadre du Ticket sport 2026. Les inscriptions sont ouvertes jusqu’au 1er mars ...