PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Francisco A. Lacroes is once again raising the alarm following yet another increase in fuel prices, which will take effect on April 3, 2026, at 6:00 AM. For households already dealing with high grocery bills, rising utility costs, and stagnant wages, this latest adjustment pushes families deeper into financial hardship.
Fuel Price Change Confirmed by Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication, Public Announcement dated April 2, 2026, effective April 3, 2026
THE HAGUE / WILLEMSTAD / ORANJESTAD / PHILIPSBURG:--- Cooperation between the Netherlands and its Caribbean partners is beginning to bear fruit, ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Tensions ran high in Parliament on Wednesday as Member of Parliament Lyndon Lewis formally tabled a Motion of No Confidence &...
Willemstad/Philipsburg:--- On March 31, 2026, the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) decided to maintain its monetary policy stanc...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a fiery and emotionally charged session in Parliament, Member of Parliament Egbert Jurendy Doran delivered a blistering critique of...
PHILIPSBURG — Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) Richinel Brug did not attend the scheduled public meeting of Parliament on...
PHILIPSBURG:--- During this morning’s Public Meeting of Parliament, Member of Parliament Omar Ottley delivered a pointed and impassioned address,...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Recently, the Ministry of Justice, together with its implementation partner the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), we...
PHILIPSBURG:--- As St. Maarten prepares for the upcoming Carnival season, officials are emphasizing both economic responsibility and new opportunities...
PHILIPSBURG:--- St. Maarten is preparing for an exciting Carnival season, with new initiatives aimed at enhancing both cultural expression and economi...
PHILIPSBURG: --- A political dispute has emerged within the Unified Resilient St. Maarten Movement (URSM), as party leadership formally requested the ...
Simpson Bay:--- Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) is proud to announce the return of its aviation photography competition, ToppiX, after a 10-year hiatus. Last held in 2016, the competition is making a highly anticipated comeback i...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is issuing a formal warning to motorcyclists in the community. Over the past few weeks, we have seen a sudden rise in motorcycles equipped with “cherry bomb” mufflers, riding from early morning ...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), joins the global community as part of its annual calendar of health observances in observing Worl...
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...
