The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee recently acquired a direct link to the Interpol database when checking travel documents at the airports of Bonaire, St. Eustatius, and Saba.
Thanks to this connection, when scanning travel documents, it is automatically checked whether they appear in Interpol's international investigation systems. This strengthens border control and increases the possibilities for early detection of persons with a criminal background.
With this cooperation, the Royal Marechaussee and the Interpol sub-office Kralendijk are taking...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has provided a comprehensive update on the ongoing recruitment efforts to bolster Saint Maarten’s gov...
PHILIPSBURG: --- - Prime Minister Luc Marcelina represented Saint Martin at the “Zero Waste in the Caribbean” seminar held in St. Barths from Ma...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Gwendolien Mossel, the Ombudsman of Sint Maarten, took part in the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) board meeting in Raba...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) recently participated in a bilateral meeting with t...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government of Sint Maarten, the National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) and Sint Maarten Telecommunication Operating Company N.V. ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Tuesday, Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling appeared before Parliament to deliver a comprehensive update on the situation at the...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The SVOBE School Board is pleased to announce the upcoming 2025 Regional Study Fair, bringing together representatives from seve...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Franklin Meyers has directed a series of pointed inquiries to the Minister of Justice, Nathalie Tackling, highlig...
PHILIPSBUG:--- The recent riot at Sint Maarten's central correctional facility (Pointe Blanche Prison) has brought to light troubling shortcomings in ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament (MP) Lyndon Lewis raised a series of pressing issues during his remarks in Parliament, commending Minister of Jus...
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:--- As part of the Cyber Seniors program, the Sint Maarten Library partnered with the Sint Maarten Tax Administration to offer a tax-focused workshop aimed at empowering senior citizens with essential knowledge about the tax filing proces...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on May 22, 2025.
The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 10.00 hrs. in the Legislative Hall at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg.
The agenda poin...
Dear Editor
St. Maarten, it is time for the politicians and government to stop playing politics with the people and let the truth be told. I am a correctional officer at the Pointe Blanche Prison, and even though I was not present on the day of the fi...
To: Honorable State Secretary Z. Szabo
Minister of Digitalisation and Kingdom Relations
The Hague, Netherlands
Re: The Right of Self Determination, Your Excellency:
The Apex Court has ruled: Het folterverbod heeft een absoluut karakter: geen enkele...
Dear Editor,
There’s been a lot of talk lately about boosting agriculture in Sint Maarten. Ministers are talking about farming, people are sharing ideas on food security, and even a few small initiatives have popped up around the island. That’s all go...
Dans le cadre du suivi sanitaire assumé par l'ARS, la Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe la population qu’une intensification des échouements de sargasses a été constatée au cours de la semaine 21 sur plusieurs sites du territoire, notamment en Bai...
L’architecte du Conseil d’Architecture d’Urbanisme et de l’Environnement (CAUE) sera présent à Saint-Martin, vendredi 25 avril 2025, dans la salle du conseil territorial à la Collectivité de Saint-Martin.
Cette permanence consiste à prodiguer des...
Faisant suite à la fermeture définitive de la Cité administrative de la Collectivité située au n°6 Rue Jean-Jacques FAYEL à Concordia, la délégation Cadre de Vie et Transition écologique de la Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe ses usagers du démén...
