PHILIPSBURG:--- A youth-led research initiative has been launched in Sint Maarten, aiming to explore how young people experience participation in society, from voicing opinions and receiving feedback to understanding their rights and roles as active citizens.
The project brings together a team of passionate young researchers, ages 15 to 20, who are currently enrolled in the Business Outreach and Placement Program (BOPP), which offers summer employment opportunities for students. With guidance from consultant Mr. van der Meijden, as well as ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) has become aware of a video circulating widely on social media platforms depicting a jewelry stor...
Minister Tackling urges the public to expose wrongdoing. ~
PHILIPSBURG: --- The Immigration and Naturalization Department (IND) faces a growing storm o...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a shocking display of governmental incompetence and lack of accountability, Minister of Public Health, Social Development, an...
Simpson Bay:--- A brazen jewelry store robbery unfolded this afternoon July 9th, 2025, shortly after 5 PM, leaving the community in shock. Three maske...
PHILIPSBURG:--- When public officials are entrusted with safeguarding the welfare of their constituents, particularly the vulnerable youth, inaction i...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In an ongoing mission to create a safer and more compassionate Sint Maarten, Victim Support Services (VSS) partnered this week with th...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On the evening of Monday, July 8, 2025, around 18:00 hours, the Police Central Dispatch received a call regarding a threatening situat...
Transparency and accountability form the backbone of any functioning democracy. When governments fail to provide clear and complete information to the...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The investigation into the sexual harassment case involving two employees of the Ministry of VSA has officially been completed, accord...
PHILIPSBURG: --- On Wednesday, during the Council of Ministers press briefing, the Deputy Prime Minister of St. Maarten, and Minister of TEATT, Grisha...
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:--- The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment, and Infrastructure (VROMI) informs the general public that as part of the ongoing Sidewalk Beautification Project, road works will commence on a section of Cannegieter Roa...
As of 1 September 2025, Stichting WeConnect will have a new Programme Manager. Pam Evertsz will succeed the current Programme Manager, Tanja Fraai. The board, Tanja Fraai, and the WeConnect team are very pleased with the outcome of the recruitment pr...
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 Info Jeunes Saint-Martin organisent le projet « Creative Content Challenge ».
Le service Info Jeunes a pour objectif de créer des espaces de rencontre et de partage pour les jeunes, afin de...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin représentée par le président Louis Mussington et l’Université des Antilles représentée par son président Michel Geoffroy, ont signé une convention, fin juin 2025, en faveur de la formation continue post baccalauréat, s...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les administrés, de la fermeture exceptionnelle de la structure France Services de Sandy-Ground.
Dans le cadre des travaux à France Services Sandy-Ground, les bureaux seront exceptionnellement fermés au public, d...