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Governor Holiday pays working visit to Central Bank Curacao and Sint Maarten.

eholidayvisitscentralbankcuracaoandstmaarten05032012On March 1st and 2nd His Excellency Governor Eugene B. Holiday paid a working visit to the Central Bank of Curacao and Sint Maarten on as part of his regular program to be appraised of key developments regarding the state of the country. The Governor's visit commenced on March 1, 2012, at the Bank's branch office in Philipsburg where he was received by executive director, Mr. J. Hasselmeyer and branch manager, Ms. Hassel. Governor Holiday was update on plans for the branch followed by a tour of the building.
Governor Holiday then traveled to Curacao and continued his working visit at the Bank's headquaters in Willemstad where he was received by the Bank's president Dr. Tromp. Following a tour of the Bank's currency museum and of the head office Governor Holiday met with Bank's executive board and staff. The Governor received an update on recent financial economic developments and outlook as well as on the financial sector supervision.

KPSM Seeking Public Assistance in Severe Ill-Treatment Investigation.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is requesting the assistance of the public in connection with an ongoing investig...

Armed Robbery at Jewelry Store in Oyster Pond.

Armed Robbery at Jewelry Store in Oyster Pond.

OYSTER POND:--- At approximately 4:30 p.m. today, an armed robbery occurred at a jewelry store located inside the JW Marriott, formerly t...

17 participants successfully complete Intermediate Drone Pilot Training for Disaster Response.

17 participants successfully complete Intermediate Drone Pilot Training for Disaster Response.

PHILIPSBURG:--- Seventeen participants have successfully completed the intermediate training for Real World Drone Operations hosted by Bu...

2025 State of Law Enforcement in Sint Maarten: Safeguarding Human Rights and the Citizen’s Perspective within Law Enforcement.

PHILIPSBURG:---  In the State of Law Enforcement 2025, the Council outlines the most important overarching developments within law e...

Police Officers and Detectives Receive Certificates During Recognition Ceremony.

Police Officers and Detectives Receive Certificates During Recognition Ceremony.

PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) held a special ceremony at the Police Station to reco...

MP OMAR OTTLEY: Government already has the legal tools to set new electricity and water rates.

MP OMAR OTTLEY: Government already has the legal tools to set new electricity and water rates.

PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Omar Ottley is calling on the government to stop delaying meaningful relief for the people of Sint M...

Parliament of Sint Maarten officially invited to join ParlAmericas as Associate Member.

Parliament of Sint Maarten officially invited to join ParlAmericas as Associate Member.

Ottawa, Canada:--- Sarah A. Wescot-Williams, President of Parliament, was welcomed to the Council Meeting of ParlAmericas on Tuesday, May...

Reza Mc Sood Amjad Appointed Chairman of NAGICO Dutch Caribbean B.V.

Reza Mc Sood Amjad Appointed Chairman of NAGICO Dutch Caribbean B.V.

PHILIPSBURG:--- NAGICO Dutch Caribbean B.V., the holding company of several of the insurance operating entities within the NAGICO Group, ...

BOPP Registration Officially Opens for the 28th Annual Edition of the Program.

BOPP Registration Officially Opens for the 28th Annual Edition of the Program.

~Department of Youth Encourages Youth Registration and Calls on the Private Sector to Support Workforce Development and Meaningful Youth ...

Police-involved shooting investigation to be  handled by Prosecutor’s Office Curaçao.

Police-involved shooting investigation to be handled by Prosecutor’s Office Curaçao.

PHILIPSBURG:---  The finalization of the investigation into the police-involved shooting that occurred on St. Peter's Road on F...

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Local News

Once again SXM Airport opens Its doors for the second shopping experience.

14 HOURS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM
Once again SXM Airport opens Its doors for the second shopping experience.

Simpson Bay:---  After welcoming more than 800 visitors during its first edition, Princess Juliana International Airport is preparing to once again transform its terminal into an evening of shopping, entertainment, and community con...

2025 Income Tax Return Deadline June 1, 2026.

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2025 Income Tax Return Deadline June 1, 2026.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Inspectorate of Taxes reminds the public that the deadline to submit the 2025 Income Tax Return Form is Monday, June 1, 2026. Taxpayers must file their tax return forms in person at the front office of the Tax Adminis...

Caribbean troops train intensively during exercise Caribbean Strike on Bonaire.

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Caribbean troops train intensively during exercise Caribbean Strike on Bonaire.

BONAIRE:--- From May 11 to 19, Aruban and Curaçaoan troops participated in the annual exercise Caribbean Strike, held this year on Bonaire. During this intensive training, the troops practiced together in a realistic platoon-level scenar...

The Letters

Hantavirus, the Hondius, and Sint Maarten's Garbage Crisis

11 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

Dear Editor,
The garbage situation on Sint Maarten has been a serious concern for some time, and in recent weeks it has become harder to ignore. Piles have been building up in Cole Bay and other neighborhoods, contractual disputes between...

SCDF Board requests meeting with Minister.

24 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

Honorable Minister, Good evening,

It is with great shock and disappointment that the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) has taken note of the unilateral decision to close a section of Pondfill in front of the booths along ...

Our Beaches Are Not For Sale.

1 MONTH AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM
Our Beaches Are Not For Sale.

Dear Editor,
Two stories circulating recently in the local media deserve to be read together. The first: Sunresorts Ltd. N.V. is asking the Court of First Instance to declare its ownership in Mullet Bay as extending all the way to the coa...

French News

Permanences mensuelles gratuites du Conseil d’Architecture d’Urbanisme et de l’Environnement (CAUE).

1 DAY AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

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...

INSCRIPTIONS SCOLAIRES 2026-2027

23 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

L’inscription en ligne est momentanément suspendue

La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents d’élèves de la suspension des inscriptions scolaires en ligne pour les enfants rentrant en école maternelle et en classe de cours prépa...

FOURRIERE ANIMALE Descriptif des chiens capturés !

1 MONTHS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe la population que la phase de capture des chiens errants est en cours.

La fourrière animale a pour mission de capturer les animaux en divagation sur le domaine public. Les propriétaires sont donc pr...

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