PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Francisco A. Lacroes has formally requested an update from the Minister of Justice regarding the police-involved shooting that occurred on February 13, 2026, in St. Peters, which resulted in the death of Rudy “Rock” Benjamin .
The incident, which took place in the St. Peter's community, involved police responding to reports of a firearm. During the encounter, officers discharged their weapons, and Benjamin was fatally struck. Authorities confirmed at the time that the matter had been handed over to the La...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred earlier today in the Dutch Quarte...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is informing the general public of the upcoming Jump-Up opening, scheduled for Friday, April 1...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Union NAPB categorically rejects the recent statement made by Member of Parliament Meyers regarding insurance coverage for ...
~From VAMED to FINSO, from political promises to public frustration — how the island’s most critical project became its longest-running controversy.~&...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament and former VSA Minister Omar Ottley delivered a strong and pointed address in Parliament today, direct...
PHILIPSBURG:--- A new scientific paper published in Estuaries and Coasts , titled “Estimating Dutch Caribbean Salt Marsh Extent for Inclusion of I...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) Richinel Brug has, for now, avoided facing a motion of no confidence ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Ardwell Irion delivered a pointed critique in Parliament regarding what he described as inadequate governme...
PHILIPSBURG: --- The triumph of St. Maarten’s young athletes at the CARIFTA Games should have been a moment defined purely by pride, unity, and celebr...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In recognition of World Health Day , Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Richinel Brug, is encouraging ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Permanent Committee of Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry (CAFAH) of Parliament will be meeting on April 9, 2026.
The Committee meeting, which was adjourned on March 13, 2026, will be reconvened on Thursday at 11.00...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on April 8, 2026.
The Public meeting, which was adjourned on March 9, 2026, will reconvene on Wednesday at 10.00 hrs. in the Legislative Hall at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philips...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Committee of Justice of Parliament will meet on April 8, 2026.
The Committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 14.00 hrs. in the Legislative Hall at Wilh...
Dear Editor,
Over the past few days, I have read the reflections circulating online from St. Martiners, especially young St. Martiners, with a mixture of recognition and concern. Their words carry all of our frustration, but also something much more i...
Dear Editor,
Over the past few years, many concerns have been raised about what is happening at St. Dominic High School. News reports have already mentioned that a number of teachers have left the school last year, and many of them pointed to problems...
By Dr. David Leffler
The conflict with Iran continues to strain military resources, elevate geopolitical risk, and destabilize the Middle East. Policymakers and defense leaders face a strategic environment where conventional tools alone cannot resolve...
La Caisse Territoriale des Œuvres Scolaires (CTOS) informe les parents d’élèves du secteur de Sandy-Ground de la réouverture de la régie annexe de la CTOS, à compter du 1er avril 2026.
La régie annexe de la CTOS rouvre son accueil de proximité Route d...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin, représentée par son président Louis Mussington et sa 3e vice-présidente Dominique Démocrite Louisy, a accueilli une délégation de France Travail, lundi 30 mars 2026, conduite par le directeur général France Travail, m...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin constate, avec regret, l’annonce de la suspension des « Mardis de Grand-Case », événement majeur pour l’animation, l’attractivité et la dynamique économique du territoire et souhaite rappeler que les subventions associ...
