PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday, January 20th, 2021, the Central Police dispatch received a call from a resident living alongside the Simpson-Bay Lagoon on the Airport Road about a safe that was found in the Lagoon.
Due to the difficult location of the safe in the Lagoon, the Coast Guard was notified to assist police in retrieving it. After some struggle, the police patrol and one of the neighbors managed to get the safe out of the water.
On closer inspection, the police patrol noticed that the back of the safe had been cut open with a grinder and t...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force would officially like to inform everyone that Angreille Pamilly Wigley returned home safely today.
The Yo...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Police are continuing the investigation into the shooting that took place on July 27th, 2020 where a man lost his life on Hyssop Road,...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Police are continuing the investigation into the shooting that took place on July 27th, 2020 where a man lost his life on Hyssop Road,...
American is the first U.S. airline to introduce a health passport for inbound travel to the United States from all international destinations.
Customer...
SABA:---As part of the BES(t) 4 Kids program, a childcare cost price-reducing subsidy has been introduced which lowers the monthly amount that parents...
~Government still monitoring the planning for carnival 2021~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs made clear on Wednesday at the Council of M...
PHILIPSBURG:--- “Not only has the agreement for the country package been signed, but the Government has also announced the organization that it ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Independent MP Christopher Emmanuel, supported by the MP’s representing the USP Faction in Parliament Claudius Buncamper and Akeem Arr...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Taxi drivers that work as freelance drivers or those working at the Princess Juliana International Airport under the ATS could have ap...
SABA:---The Public Entity Saba on Tuesday sent an update to the local hospitality sector with regard to the upcoming vaccination program and the next ...
Why are COVID-19 vaccines important?
The current COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis, with devastating health, social, and economic impact. COVID-19 can cause severe disease and death with yet unknown long-term consequences in people of all ages, inc...
Public Notice
2021 STUDY FINANCING AND NIPA STUDY ALLOWANCE APPLICATIONS
The Division of Study Financing hereby informs the public that:
The application period for study financing from the Government of St.Maarten for the scholastic year 2021/2022 will ...
The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment & Infrastructure (VROMI) hereby informs the public that immediate compliance is expected for the removal of all containers, abandoned or stationery vehicles, and other objects from the...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), hereby announces the recapping of asphalt on sections of Bishop Hill Road, Sucker Garden Road, Soualiga Road, and Illidge Road commencin...
PHILIPSBURG:---The first Virtual 5k hosted by the Phi Chi Medical Fraternity of the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine raised over $1000 for the Nature Foundation St. Maarten. This event organized by Phi Chi Service Chair Julie W...
PHILIPSBURG:--- As of January 20th, there were twenty-six (26) persons who tested positive for COVID-19; however nineteen (19) persons have recovered; bringing the total active cases to one hundred and thirty-four (134). The total number of confirmed...
Following the news of the U.S. Capitol riot, and talking to people I’ve met since then in Curacao and Aruba, it seems to me that a great many others reacted as I did. We were shocked by those images, and deeply concerned with what has happened to dem...
Dear Editor,
I have been a proud frequent visitor to the island for more than 30 years. I have seen the island’s nature change significantly in those 30 years, mostly with negative results. But over the past years, regardless of that development, I wa...
Dear Editor,
The practice of locking people up for questioning has got to stop. Taking innocent people out of their beds at all hours and locking them up is inhumane and should be unlawful. Everyone is presumed innocent and by locking someone up you h...
Pour répondre aux nombreuses demandes relatives à la mise en place d’une ligne de transport scolaire entre Sandy Ground et les établissements de Concordia, la Collectivité de Saint-Martin rappelle aux parents d’élèves l’ouverture de cette ligne depui...
Dans le cadre de la préparation de l’année scolaire 2021-2022, a Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents de l’ouverture des inscriptions des élèves à compter du vendredi 22 janvier 2021, selon les modalités suivantes.
Inscription en classe ma...
Conformément à son plan d’investissement au bénéfice des services de l’eau à Saint-Martin, l’EEASM va débuter les travaux de réhabilitation de l’Usine de Production d’Eau Potable (UPEP) dès le mois de février 2021, pour une période de quelques mois. C...