PHILIPSBURG:--- Philipsburg is drowning in filth, and the government is entirely to blame. With barely a month left before the current waste management contracts expire on March 31, the Ministry of VROMI remains completely silent. Contractors sit in limbo, and the public suffers the stench of massive administrative failure. The handling of the new garbage collection contracts, meant to start on April 1, 2026, has become a masterclass in incompetence and poor planning.
The root of this disaster became glaringly obvious during Monday's Central Com...
POINTE BLANCHE:--- Local authorities have launched investigations following the discovery of two deceased individuals in their homes in separate incid...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) continues its firm, coordinated efforts to combat the series of jewelry robberies that have be...
PHILIPSBURG"--- The Ministry of Justice confirms that reports circulating about Immigration conducting operations or checks during the Dominican Repub...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Brenda Rodriguez de Allen, manager of Sxmislandtime and a member of the Board of Directors of the Fundación Semana Dominicana, has for...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In the early hours of Monday, March 2, 2026, a tragic incident on Arlet Peters Road (commonly known as Old Cake House Road) claimed th...
The Department of Statistics records all visitors (including transfers) arriving at the St. Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport and refers ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Reigning Calypso King Edsel “Yaadfowl” Eusebius, who stunned audiences last year by capturing the crown on his very first attempt in t...
PHILIPSBURG — The investigation into disturbing allegations of abuse involving two prominent local physicians has taken a new turn, with the younger s...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Prosecutor’s Office has formally appealed the full acquittal of Fernando Clark, setting the stage for a retrial before the Joint C...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is calling on residents, visitors, and the broader business community to cooperate fully with ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased in the fourth quarter of 2025 to 115.28, which represented an increase of 0.16% when compared to the previous quarter. Additionally, when comparing consumer prices in the fourth quarter of 2025...
Oranjestad:--- The Board of Financial Supervision Aruba (CAft) applauds Aruba’s intention to become the first country in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom to implement a clear policy for the management of government participations and dividends...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on March 2, 2026.
The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday at 14.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsb...
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 la population du démarrage des travaux de création d’un parking de 70 places, le long du Boulevard de France à Marigot. Ces travaux ont été confiés à l’entreprise GETELEC TP.
Les travaux d’aménagement de cette z...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin réalise actuellement des travaux de réfection des routes en enrobé, ainsi que le marquage des passages piétons.
1- Travaux d’enrobé sur le domaine public
La Collectivité de Saint Martin informe les usagers de la route et...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin rappelle aux administrés que le Service Funéraire poursuit la campagne d’identification des sépultures au sein des différents cimetières publics, et entame la dernière phase qui se termine le 30 juin prochain.
Dans le c...
