PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Sarah A. Wescot-Williams has formally written to Prime Minister Luc F.E. Mercelina, urging the Government of Sint Maarten to move swiftly on the newly launched Livelihood Protection Policy (LPP) offered through CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility).
The LPP is a parametric micro-insurance product designed to provide rapid cash payouts to individuals, micro- and small-businesses, and vulnerable livelihood groups who suffer income loss from extreme weather events such as tropica...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport has launched a Conflict Resolution Training (CRT) pilot to tackle rising student v...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina met on Monday afternoon with Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof for a constructive discussion on nation...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government of Sint Maarten has taken another significant step in strengthening our civil service and unlocking funding oppor...
PHILIPSBURG:--- After twenty-five years of living and operating a business in Sint Maarten, I experienced something this past Friday night in Maho tha...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Omar Ottley has expressed deep concern regarding the Government's current approach to the GEBE relief measu...
Cupecoy:--- The Bridge to Bold Sint Maarten Foundation successfully hosted Master Class 2025 on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the American ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- “Last night’s smash-and-grab in Maho was not only an attack on a business, it was an attack on the rule of law and on the sense of saf...
~ MP Lewis calls for the heads of the Minister of Justice and the Chief Commissioner of Police~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament and Vice Chairman ...
~Calls for Justice Minister Nathalie Tackling’s Resignation Grow Louder Amid Crime Surge and Government Inaction"~
PHILIPSBURG:--- St. Maarten’s crime ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Dr. Luc F.E. Mercelina has formally submitted a request to the Government of the Netherlands seeking support to a...
PHILIPSBURG:---- To ensure a timely preparation for everyone, all persons wishing to vend along the roadside during the Christmas Season (December 15th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026)
As of November 21st, from 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Application forms can b...
PHILIPSBURG:---- To ensure a timely preparation for everyone, all persons wishing to vend along the roadside during the Christmas Season (December 15th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026)
As of November 21st, from 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Application forms can b...
BONAIRE:--- The Human Rights Workshop held on Saturday, December 6, 2025, drew a full-to-capacity audience, with strong participation from Bonaireans and its inhabitants of all ages. The event featured a keynote address by James Finies, Founder of th...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Science Fair Foundation (SMSFF) is gearing up for an exciting March 2026 with the return of Science Week, taking place March 9–13 under the theme “Innovate for Wellbeing.” The month will also feature St. Maarten’s part...
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,...
Dear Editor,
In any system governed by rules, the expectation is simple: the rules apply to everyone, regardless of status or connection. Yet, a deeply troubling pattern suggests this fundamental principle is being eroded, particularly within the agen...
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert
Don’t ask me! Instead, I asked AI itself for you by interviewing ChatGPT. A ChatGPT, or just a chatbot, is a computer program that uses large language models to produce human-like text in conversation, either through text or voic...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin prend acte du communiqué de presse diffusé par les élus de l’opposition, jeudi 04 décembre 2025, concernant la société Air Antilles et tient à rétablir la réalité des faits. Les affirmations publiées reposent sur des i...
20ème Edition du concours de tarte, pudding et punch traditionnels
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin lance la 20ème édition du concours de tartes à la coco, de puddings de patate douce et de punchs traditionnels à base de « Guavaberry ». Cette année la ...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin invite les occupants des parcelles du Lotissement communal Spring de Quartier d’Orléans, à deux réunions publiques le lundi 1er décembre et le mercredi 3 décembre 2025, salle polyvalente du Collège Roche Gravée de Moho...