PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance has rendered its verdict in the case of suspended Sint Maarten Police Force officer R.J., sentencing him to five years in prison after finding him guilty of assault and rape of his stepdaughter. The verdict, delivered on Thursday, October 3, 2024, determined that the primary facts of the case were proven beyond a reasonable doubt.
The testimonies of the victim, her mother, her sister, and school staff members who reported significant behavioral changes in the victim following the incident were crucial ...
Simpson Bay:--- Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) is pleased to announce an important milestone in the countdown towards the opening ...
PHILIPSBURG:---CMA CGM, one of the world's leading ocean freight companies, recently decided to reroute its transshipment operations from Pointe Blanc...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons, Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor Ms. Veronica Jansen...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On the morning of Wednesday, October 2, 2024, detectives from the Sint-Maarten Police Force (KPSM) successfully executed a house searc...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On the afternoon of Monday, September 30, 2024, at approximately 5:30 PM, officers of the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM), while cond...
Pond Island:--- University of St. Martin (USM) President, Dr. Antonio Carmona Báez, visited two leading universities of applied sciences in The ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Honorable Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, Dr. Luc Mercelina, engaged in important discussions with the Prime Minister of the Nethe...
PHILIPSBURG:--- After reports that CMA CGM, a leading ocean freight company, decided to re-route its transshipment operations from Pointe Blanche to G...
POINTE BLANCHE:--- Port St. Maarten Group (PSG) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alexander Gumbs, is closely monitoring developments related to the...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a powerful display of dedication to raising awareness for Alzheimer’s disease, the White & Yellow Cross Care Foundation (WYCCF)...
PHILIPSBURG--- Honor to Whom Honor is Due: For World Tourism Day 2024, eight individuals who have significantly contributed to the development of tourism on the island were honored by Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport, and Telecommunic...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Bridging community and environment, the Flow Wellness Boutique Trash Run sets off on Sunday, October 27th. The clean-up initiative combines environmental improvement, physical challenge, and support for local charities on the island.
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PHILIPSBURG:--- In a meaningful contribution to the community, Orco Bank has proudly supported the Asha Stevens Hillside Christian School by updating and enhancing two reading corners in 2 classrooms. This initiative aligns with Orco Bank’s commitmen...
Dear Editor,
In light of the renewed emphasis on reigniting agriculture on the island, it is important to also realize that without conservation measures to protect our natural resources this ambition may be but a pipe dream if we continue along our c...
Dear Editor,
The recent court verdict in the case brought by the SVOBE school board (responsible for MPC and Sundial), highlights several serious shortcomings within the vision and mission of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport.
Whilst,...
Dear Editor,
I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the deteriorating environmental situation in St. Maarten, which has become increasingly alarming and requires urgent attention from our community and local authorities.
Everywhere we turn, ...
Dans l’objectif d’accompagner les 6 Conseils de quartier du territoire, la Direction Vie Associative et Citoyenneté, sous l’impulsion de la 3e vice-présidente Dominique LOUISY, a initié des formations destinées à apporter un soutien concret aux membr...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents d’élèves que les inscriptions au transport scolaire se poursuivent sur certaines lignes.
L’accès au transport scolaire est ouvert à tous les élèves du public sur l’ensemble du territoire. Parmi...
Réaction du Président Louis MUSSINGTON
Je me réserverais bien de venir commenter sur la place publique un rapport provisoire de la Chambre Territoriale des comptes (CTC) qui circule officieusement puisque la cour a elle-même souligné le caractère prov...
