PHILIPSBURG – The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic & Telecommunication (TEATT) in Sint Maarten has become a byword for corruption, incompetence, and failure. A damning series of investigations has laid bare a sordid saga of cronyism, political manipulation, and a flagrant disregard for the law, leaving public trust in tatters.
From issuing licenses in violation of moratoriums to running a chaotic, lawless system devoid of accountability, the Ministry is collapsing under the weight of its own mismanagement. Revelati...
PHILIPSBURG:--- When the backbone of a nation's infrastructure falls silent, people notice. NV GEBE, Sint Maarten's lifeline for electric...
PHILIPSBURG:--- As part of Justice Week 2025, the St. Maarten Police Force (KPSM) proudly unveiled its Wall of Honor...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 , the St. Maarten Police Force (KPSM) arrested a man with the initials Z.J...
CAY HILL:--- The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) is proud to announce the continuation of its monthly Autism Parent Support Group, n...
(Message from the Acting Minister of Justice for Justice Week.)
PHILIPSBURG:--- Justice Week serves as a powerful reminder of t...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Interim Director of Bureau Telecommunications and Post (BTP), Mrs. Judianne Labega-Hoeve, delivered a clear and...
PHILIPSBURG:--- “It was just a few months ago that the Minister of Finance came to parliament and asked for the approval of the Ennia bai...
Once again, HNLMS Friesland managed to catch large consignments of drugs in the Caribbean Sea. This time, it involved a total of approxim...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Between 11:45 PM on July 14 and 4:30 AM on July 15 th , the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) carried out extensi...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) is currently investigating a stabbing incident that occurred shortly afte...
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, na...
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, na...
PHILIPSBURG:--- RBC Royal Bank N.V. announced today its renewed investment in community, through its continued sponsorship of the St. Maarten Little League for this year’s season. This commitment underscores RBC’s ongoing dedication to i...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Honorable Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Mr. Richinel Brug, is calling on all business owners and employers in St. Maarten to uphold their legal and ethical obligations by refrain...
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...
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.
Fou...
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. H...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin a conventionné avec le Conseil d’Architecture d’Urbanisme et de l’Environnement (CAUE) de Guadeloupe, afin d’apporter une assistance technique à la population saint-martinoise, en matière d’urbanisme. Vous...
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 je...
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 ba...
