PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has provided an update on government efforts to bring relief to consumers facing high electricity and water costs. Responding to questions about the motion passed by Parliament earlier this year, which called for action on consumer relief, the government has engaged in a detailed review of energy expenses and pricing mechanisms.
To address the concerns, the Bureau Telecommunications and Post (BTP) of St. Maarten, in collaboration with the regulatory agency from Curaçao (RAC), has been actively inv...
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...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On May 20, 2025, Grisha Heyliger-Marten, the Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT) in Sin...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Traffic Department of the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) continues its investigation into the tragic fatal hit-and-run incide...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a recent meeting, the Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic, and Telecommunication joined SCDF representatives to discuss ...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- Members of the Council of Ministers (CoM) as well as Emergency Support Function (ESF) coordinators were provided with a ...
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:--- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has recently engaged in pivotal diplomatic meetings, aimed at fostering collaboration and addressing shared challenges with neighboring territories and international partners.
Prime Minister Mercelina m...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has announced significant updates to the vacation and leave regulations for civil servants, as approved in a newly passed national ordinance. These changes aim to enhance benefits for government employ...
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...
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...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin a engagé des travaux de réhabilitation de l’éclairage public, à hauteur de 12 millions d’euros par année budgétaire. Depuis décembre 2022 jusqu’à 2024, une première tranche de travaux a été mise en œuvre dans les quart...