Philipsburg:--- Honourable President of Parliament Drs. Gracita Arrindell stated that the Ombudsman will receive an official invitation from parliament to further provide elucidation to the House on the contents of the report as well as future plans of the office of Ombudsman. This presentation before members of parliament is expected to take place either in August or the first week of September.
On Monday June 6, the Ombudsman report will be added on the list of incoming documents.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance of Sint Maarten has vindicated the Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) in summary proceedings brought by residents of Jordan Road #12 in Cupecoy, dismissing all claims against the Minister and the Country of Sint Maarten. The judgment confirms that VROMI acted appropriately in issuing permits for the West Vue construction project and that the access road dispute is a private contractual matter.
In a decisive ruling, the Judge rejected the plaintiff...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance of Sint Maarten has delivered a decisive ruling in a summary judgment regarding a proper...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a ruling delivered on December 18, 2025, the Court of First Instance of Sint Maarten rejected a request for a prelimin...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) confirms the arrest of a suspect in connection with a deadly shooting that ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The integrity of the judicial process in Sint Maarten is under intense scrutiny following serious allegations ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- NV GEBE has announced that its billing system has been further restored, now also featuring a new bill format that displa...
POINTE BLANCHE:--- The Port St. Maarten Group (PSG) and Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) convened a high-level think t...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On 12 December 2025, the Court of First Instance ruled in favor of the Minister of Justice, affirming the lawful and prop...
WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:--- The key outcome of the second meeting of the National Payment Council (NPC) in 2025 was the decision to jointl...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Judicial Institutional Services (J&IS) in partnership with the Miss Lalie Center (MLC), successfully hosted a “Si...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Honorable Minister of Finance, Ms. Marinka J. Gumbs, is pleased to announce several customer service improvements at ...
PHILIPSBURG:---- To ensure a timely preparation for everyone, all persons wishing to vend along the roadside during the Christmas Season (December 15th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026)
As of November 21st, from 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Applicatio...
PHILIPSBURG:---- To ensure a timely preparation for everyone, all persons wishing to vend along the roadside during the Christmas Season (December 15th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026)
As of November 21st, from 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Applicatio...
La Commission de l'Organisation des États de la Caraïbe Orientale (OECO) exprime sa pleine solidarité avec les gouvernements et les peuples d'Antigua-et-Barbuda et de la Dominique suite à la décision du gouvernement des États-Unis d'Amér...
By Cdr. Bud Slabbaert
Some legends are born; others return. An old fisherman became the heart of Christmas on a small Caribbean Island. Old Man Bramble left his Island as a boy. He returned as a Legend of Light for the World. His lantern ...
Dear Editor,
I would like to draw attention to an issue that affects me, and likely many other pensioners as well: the irregular and unpredictable payment of the ‘Uitkering bij wijze van Pensioen’ (Pension-like Allowance).
Over the past tw...
Dear Editor,
The quality of our day is directly linked to the decision we make, not just on the day of, but the day prior. So goes for the quality of life on our island. It’s a reflection of past and present decisions. This is important t...
Dear Editor,
In any system governed by rules, the expectation is simple: the rules apply to everyone, regardless of status or connection. Yet, a deeply troubling pattern suggests this fundamental principle is being eroded, particularly wi...
L’attention de l’Agence de Santé (ARS) de Guadeloupe, Saint-Martin, Saint-Barthélemy a été appelée sur les réactions générées par une publication, sur un réseau social, du Directeur du Centre Hospitalier Louis Constant Fleming ...
une campagne de vaccination gratuite dans les établissements publics et privés.
La campagne 2025-2026 associe désormais deux vaccinations gratuites : contre le papillomavirus humain (HPV), responsable de plusieurs cancers, et contre ...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin prend acte du communiqué de presse diffusé par les élus de l’opposition, jeudi 04 décembre 2025, concernant la société Air Antilles et tient à rétablir la réalité des faits. Les affirmations publiées repos...
