WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG – The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) is aware
of recent claims regarding the possible circulation of counterfeit Caribbean guilder banknotes – specifically the Cg 20. At this stage, neither the CBCS nor the police have received any of
the banknotes in question. As such, we have not had the opportunity to examine any of these notes and therefore cannot confirm whether they are indeed counterfeit.
We wish to reassure the public that the Caribbean guilder banknotes issued by the CBCS incorporate stat...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Thursday morning, around 4:15 a.m., officers of the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) conducted a traffic control in the Welfare Roa...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On the afternoon of Friday, July 4, 2025, police conducted a traffic control operation near the border leading into French Quart...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On July 2, 2025, the Minister of Finance, Ms. Marinka Gumbs, was formally presented with the audited 2024 Annual Report of the General...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Parliament of Sint Maarten under the leadership of President of Parliament, the Hon. Sarah A. Wescot-Williams, hosted a Celebrator...
Simpson Bay:--- Princess Juliana International Airport Operating Company N.V. (PJIAE), represented by Chairman Richard Gibson Jr., along with the Hold...
~Four Registered Nurses now certified Pain Consultants~
CAY HILL:--- Since its establishment in September 2020, the Pain Management Clinic at St. Maart...
PHILIPSBURG:--- This year, seven NV GEBE team members are being honored as Jubilees, with service ranging from 20 to an astounding 45 years. Thei...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Dutch government has announced its decision to refinance loans granted to Curaçao and St Maarten partially. These loans, originall...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Academy Vocational Business Campus (VBC) proudly celebrated a defining moment on Thursday, June 26, 2025, a...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Academy Vocational Business Campus (VBC) proudly celebrated a defining moment on Thursday, June 26, 2025, a...
Parents and guardians, it’s crucial to be aware of a disturbing trend affecting our children: the misuse of common household products to achieve a quick high, a practice known as “chroming” or inhalant abuse.
Items such as marker pens, nail polish, po...
Parents and guardians, it’s crucial to be aware of a disturbing trend affecting our children: the misuse of common household products to achieve a quick high, a practice known as “chroming” or inhalant abuse.
Items such as marker pens, nail polish, po...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In the early hours of Saturday morning, around midnight, police were dispatched to a reported fire on the cricket field.
Upon arrival, officers found a small hut fully engulfed in flames. The Fire Department responded swiftly to ...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- With schools now closed and the summer holiday season well underway, the Collective Prevention Service (CPS) would like to offer some safety wellness tips to ensure a safe and healthy beach or pool day.
Stay hydrated, dri...
Dear Editor,
Recent parliamentary debates have raised important questions about the practice of Members of Parliament voting in favor of a motion while opposing the national budget. This is neither contradictory nor unprecedented. In Sint Maarten’s pa...
Dear Editor,
Well, well, well. Would you look at that? Another year passed and still not one coconut shifted on the Great Bay sand where the so-called Planet Hollywood resort was supposed to rise up like a movie star on premiere night.
Four hundred and...
Dear Editor,
The need for tax reform in Sint Maarten is undeniable. With a fragile economy, limited revenue streams, and increasing reliance on external funding, a fairer and more stable tax system is not a luxury but a necessity. However, the c...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin et son Service Cycle de l'Eau apportent des précisions sur l’interprétation des résultats d’analyses d’eau de baignade.
À la suite des récentes publications concernant la qualité des eaux de baignade, la Collectivité ap...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe la population du démarrage des travaux d’aménagement du plateau sportif de Sandy Ground, à compter du lundi 7 juillet 2025, pour une durée d’un mois.
Dans le cadre de la première phase de réhabilitation du plate...
L’Agence de Santé Guadeloupe, Saint-Martin, Saint-Barthélemy informe la population de Saint-Barthélemy qu’une nouvelle campagne de lutte anti-vectorielle sera menée du 7 au 11 juillet 2025, dans le prolongement des actions initiées en décembre dernie...