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PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina delivered a candid and impassioned address on the financial realities facing Sint Maarten on Wednesday at the weekly press briefing. His remarks shed light on the island's ongoing struggle to balance its national budget, the challenges of sustaining essential services, and the broader implications for the country’s aspirations toward independence. The Prime Minister’s statements underscored the complexity of governing a small island nation with limited resources, a growing population...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI), Patrice Gumbs, is pleased to announ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The recent commentary by Mr. Jairo Bloem, suggesting that the controversy surrounding his conditional nomination to the S...
~Amid heightened geopolitical instability~
WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:--- The September 2025 Economic Bulletin of the Centrale Ban...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Foreign direct investment (FDI), historically a lifeline for St. Maarten’s economy, is now constrained by lengthy procedu...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Several suspects are in custody following a brazen armed robbery at a downtown Philipsburg jewelry store on Tuesday ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is warning residents about a door-to-door jewelry scam that has been reported acr...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Among those sworn in were two officers from the Recherche Samenwerkingsteam (RST), five new Coast Guard officers -- Hinds...
PHILIPSBURG:--- A dramatic daylight robbery at Value Jewelers located on Front Street on Tuesday has intensified community fears over a pe...
PHILIPSBURG:---- The community of St. Maarten is mourning the sudden and deeply felt loss of Mr. Renate Brison, a dedicated public s...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) has taken note of the recent public statement issued by the Indian Merchants Asso...
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...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Ardwell Irion has publicly raised concerns regarding the Minister of Finance's use of paid consultants, questioning the ethics and transparency of the practice. During a recent radio interview, MP Iri...
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...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The international theme for the 2025 United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP) on Wednesday is “Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action: Our Aspirations, Our Well-Being, Our Rights.”
The Coll...
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 t...
Dear Editor,
In the wake of the parliamentary decision to oust former Minister of VSA Emil Lee, the political landscape is buzzing with commentary and analysis. As discussions unfold, the public must focus on the facts and resist attempts...
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 sobe...
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 !
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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 depu...
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 ...
