News from St. Martin in French.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport under Minister Melissa Gumbs has embarked on a troubling campaign to steamroll school boards into compliance with sweeping hair discrimination legislation. What began as a discussion about educational inclusivity has morphed into an authoritarian mandate that tramples on institutional autonomy and ignores the complexities of school governance.
A Top-Down Diktat Masquerading as Collaboration
In her August 12, 2025, letter to school boards, Minister Gumbs presents what can only be ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport, and Telecommunication (TEATT), Hon. Grisha Heyliger-Marten, provided an extensive up...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government of Sint Maarten and the National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) will host a Public Consultation on Wednesday, Sep...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Foresee Foundation is proud to announce the continuation of its NPOwer Academy Capacity Building Workshop Series, resuming this Au...
~To support economic analysis~
Willemstad/Philipsburg:--- The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) in collaboration with the Curaçao ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- NOW Member of Parliament (MP) Lyndon Lewis has issued a strong call to all school boards, specifically Catholic school boards, to resp...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- Collective Prevention Services (CPS), in collaboration with the White & Yellow Cross Care Foundation (WYCCF) and the St. M...
~Letter of intent confirms close collaboration and shared responsibility for security in the Caribbean.~
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS:--- Caribbean count...
~St. Maarten’s Address Management System will ensure each address is unique, accurate, and traceable.~
PHILIPSBURG:--- The ArcGIS software is a c...
PHILIPSBURG:--- As St. Maarten faces an active hurricane season, Kadaster is urging the public to take proactive steps to safeguard bounda...
Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) The Ministry of VSA in collaboration with the Ministry of ECYS kindly requests that any non-governmental organizations (NGOs), businesses, or private persons who are currently involved in—...
Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) The Ministry of VSA in collaboration with the Ministry of ECYS kindly requests that any non-governmental organizations (NGOs), businesses, or private persons who are currently involved in—...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Department of Community Development, Family and Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA), in collaboration with Leaders For Change Foundation, has launched the “Homelessness Crisis Response and Empowerment Project” – a six-month in...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Richinel Brug, extends heartfelt congratulations to Mrs. Peggy-Ann Dros Richardson, her dedicated team within the Department of Social Services, and Notary Mingo for organ...
What happens when a landlord refuses to keep his word? That is the painful question facing the Wilson family, tenants who resided in Industry Drive #18, Cul de Sac, who say they have been left without the return of their full rightful deposit after v...
Dear Editor,
The Minister of ECYS has jumped on this misguided bandwagon, pressuring schools to abandon longstanding hygiene rules. This governmental interference is particularly egregious because the proposed changes haven't even passed through parli...
Dear news media,
When I read Member of Parliament Sjamira Roseburg ’s recent remarks about GEBE disconnections and the rights of consumers, I could not help but feel a sense of disgust at the blatant hypocrisy on display. Rosenberg is not some powerless...
faveur du développement du dépistage du cancer du sein chez les femmes âgées de 50 à 74 ans. CONTEXTE Comme chaque année, le mois d'octobre est consacré à la lutte contre le cancer du sein. Il s'agit du cancer le plus fréquent chez la femme, avec env...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents et les étudiants que le portail d’aide à la mobilité des étudiants (AME) sera opérationnel du 1er aout au 31 décembre 2025. Cette aide, cofinancée par le Fonds Social Européen+ est accessible aux ét...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les administrés, du report de la réouverture de la structure France Services de Sandy-Ground.
Dans le cadre des travaux à France Services Sandy-Ground, les bureaux sont exceptionnellement fermés au public, depui...
