PHILIPSBURG:--- Police have arrested two suspects in connection with an armed robbery and carjacking that occurred on Friday afternoon near the heart of Philipsburg's shopping district.
The incident occurred just after 4:00 p.m. on Friday, September 26, 2025, on Longwall Road, near the entrance to Front Street. According to police reports, several men driving a white Hyundai i10 carried out an armed robbery and carjacking, forcefully stealing a white Toyota Yaris from its driver. Gunshots were fired during the incident.
Patrol officers who ...
~“The individual is not the issue. The failure to follow the law is.”
PHILIPSBURG:--- The United People’s Party (UPP), The National Alliance (NA)...
New York, USA:--- Earlier today, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the Honorable Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, D...
PHILIPSBURG:--- St. Maarten’s healthcare and social insurance system is on life support, gasping under the weight of a predictable and preventab...
PHILIPSBURG:--- A financial catastrophe is not just brewing in St. Maarten; it has been announced, documented, and repeatedly ignored. For years, the ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Since the start of her tenure, the Minister of Finance, Hon. Marinka J. Gumbs, has received monthly complaints from vendors regarding ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) is currently investigating a traffic accident that occurred in the early hours of Sunday, Septemb...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Small Properties Association (SMSPA) proudly celebrates World Tourism Day and Caribbean Tourism Day on September...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The recent nomination of Attorney Jairo Bloem as Chairman of the Supervisory Board for the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten is...
PHILIPSBURG:--- While St. Maarten still grapples with mounting healthcare deficits and warnings from the Committee for Financial Supervision (Cft...
PARIS, FRANCE:--- Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a high-profile case involving allegations of...
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—...
Oranjestad:--- Aruba has been realizing surpluses since 2023 and repays debts annually. Combined with the economic growth, this leads to a rapid reduction of the debt ratio. At the same time, the foundation remains fragile: interest expenses rem...
PHILIPSBURG:--- NorthSouthNet, publisher of St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) in-room VISIT Magazine in partnership with e-group communications, this month symbolically launched a new Meetings & Incentives, Con...
Dear Editor,
In recent days, the political discourse in St. Maarten has been dominated by calls from the United People’s (UP) party, National Alliance (NA), and Nation Opportunity Wealth (NOW) factions for Finance Minister Marinka Gumbs to retract her...
Dear Editor,
With the opening of the new Parliamentary year, Over the past 15 years, Parliamentarians in St. Maarten have collectively received over Cg48,000,000 in salary payments. That figure, staggering in its own right, demands a sobering question...
Dear Editor,
In a stunning display of political opportunism, Antonio Rogers, a former civil servant and current treasurer of the Democratic Party, has called for the suspension of the Fire Chief and Ambulance leadership, citing the need for an indepen...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin en collaboration avec l’Etat et sa Direction de l’Action Culturelle (DAC) ainsi que le Centre National du Cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC) vous invitent au cinéma en plein air durant le mois d'Août !
L’opération « Août...
Le Directeur général de l’Organisation des États de la Caraïbe orientale (OECO), S.E. Dr Didacus Jules, a participé à une réunion virtuelle avec la Délégation sénatoriale aux Outre-mer, le 17 septembre 2025. La rencontre s’est tenue depuis le bureau ...
Le 10 septembre 2025, l'Agence Régionale de Santé (ARS) a effectué ses contrôles sanitaires réguliers sur la qualité des eaux de baignade de plusieurs sites à Saint-Martin. Ces résultats offrent un aperçu des conditions actuelles, en se concentrant s...
