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Analysis: The Bloem v. Irion Verdict and its Broader Threat to Free Expression in Sint Maarten.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The October 16, 2025, decision of the Court of First Instance in Jairo Bloem v. MP Ardwell Irion is being hailed by some as a victory for ...

Court Orders MP Ardwell Irion to Rectify Statements about Attorney Jairo Bloem.

Court Orders MP Ardwell Irion to Rectify Statements about Attorney Jairo Bloem.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance of Sint Maarten has delivered its verdict in the closely watched defamation dispute between attorney Jairo ...

MP Ardwell Irion: “Truth and transparency must not be silenced.”

MP Ardwell Irion: “Truth and transparency must not be silenced.”

PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Ardwell Irion acknowledges the ruling delivered on October 16, 2025, by the Court of First Instance of Sint Maart...

Minister of Finance Hon. Marinka J. Gumbs Provides Overview of CAPEX Spending.

Minister of Finance Hon. Marinka J. Gumbs Provides Overview of CAPEX Spending.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Finance,  Marinka J. Gumbs, wishes to inform the public of the progress made under the approved capital investmen...

Former Sint Maarten MP forfeiture case heard in court.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance in Sint Maarten heard on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, the forfeiture claim (ontnemingsvordering) filed by ...

Seven-year sentences for jewelry store robbers.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance in Sint Maarten on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, sentenced three men to seven years imprisonment each for t...

Minister Brug Outlines Path Forward for SZV.

Minister Brug Outlines Path Forward for SZV.

PHILIPSBURG;---  In a continued effort to strengthen the transparency, accountability, and long-term sustainability of the Social & Health In...

Saint-Martin Authorities Clarify Sargassum Seaweed Management Practices.

Saint-Martin Authorities Clarify Sargassum Seaweed Management Practices.

MARIGOT:--- The Collectivity of Saint-Martin has issued a detailed statement addressing recent media coverage regarding the handling of sargassum...

Minister Brug meets with UNOPS representatives ahead of construction of new Sint Maarten Detention Center.

PHILIPSBURG:---  On Thursday, October 9, 2025, the Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Hon. Richinel Brug, met with re...

Sint Maarten PM Calls for Radical Redefinition of Kingdom Relationship, Criticizes

Sint Maarten PM Calls for Radical Redefinition of Kingdom Relationship, Criticizes "Illusion" of Country Status.

PHILIPSBURG:---  Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina delivered a powerful address marking nearly 15 years of constitutional autonomy, calling f...

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Local News

VROMI Takes Mitigation Action Against Flooding Caused by Rising Fresh Pond Levels.

1 HOUR AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM
VROMI Takes Mitigation Action Against Flooding Caused by Rising Fresh Pond Levels.

PHILIPSBURG:---  The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) has taken proactive measures to mitigate flooding across the community following recent heavy rainfall.

Due to the rising water levels of th...

Traffic Accident on A.J.C. Brouwers Road – Multiple Injuries Reported.

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Traffic Accident on A.J.C. Brouwers Road – Multiple Injuries Reported.

PHILIPSBURG:--- On Thursday, October 16, 2025, at approximately 20:00, the Central Police Dispatch of the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) received multiple calls regarding a traffic accident on A.J.C. Brouwers Road, about 100 meters past the Chur...

Stabbing Incident on Bush Road – Suspect Arrested.

1 HOUR AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

PHILIPSBURG:---  On Friday, October 17, 2025, at approximately 08:20, the Central Police Dispatch of the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) received multiple calls reporting a male victim suffering from stab wounds near a supermarket on Bush Ro...

The Letters

Integrity on Hold in Parliament.

3 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

Dear Editor,

Parliament’s decision to appoint MP Peterson as Chair of the Committee for Spatial Planning, Infrastructure, and Housing is nothing short of outrageous. This is not just the largest and most influential committee in Parliament; it demands...

Is There Space for Untruths or Liars?

15 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

Dear Editor,

In the complex world of governance and corporate leadership, the principles of integrity, transparency, and truth are often presented as the bedrock of sound decision-making. Yet, an examination of official communications and procedures r...

Enough is Enough: St. Maarten Deserves Better Leadership.

15 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

Dear Editor,

Once again, Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has opened his mouth only to spew contempt for the very people he is supposed to serve. His latest diatribe, accusing St. Maarteners of having a "crab mentality," is not a call for unity; it is...

French News

ENVIRONNEMENT Un état des lieux pour préparer le transfert de la compétence vers la Collectivité

22 HOURS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM
ENVIRONNEMENT Un état des lieux pour préparer le transfert de la compétence vers la Collectivité

Jeudi 09 octobre dernier, le Président du Conseil Territorial, monsieur Louis Mussington, a reçu monsieur Julien Prieur, Docteur en droit de l’environnement, mandaté par la collectivité de Saint-Martin dresser un état des lieux sur le transfert ...

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

22 HOURS 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 recherchez d...

ENVIRONNEMENT Précisions sur le traitement des algues sargasses.

1 DAY AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM
ENVIRONNEMENT Précisions sur le traitement des algues sargasses.

En réponse aux publications dans les médias, la Collectivité de Saint-Martin tient à apporter des précisions sur le mode de collecte des algues sargasses sur la partie nord de l’île. Les volumes d’algues sargasses échouées cette année, sur la partir ...

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