PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government of Sint Maarten, through the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (ECYS), has officially established two Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with Saint Mary’s University (SMU) in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and the University of Bridgeport (UB) in Connecticut, United States of America. These strategic agreements significantly expand affordable and high-quality tertiary education opportunities for Sint Maarten students who receive government study financing.
Strengthening Access to...
PHILIPSBURG: --- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) has concluded a week of intelligence-led operations, resulting in multiple...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Windward Islands Civil Servants Union-Private Sector Union (WICSU-PSU), led by President Sharon Cangieter, has ...
PHILIPSBURG:---Member of Parliament and Vice Chair of the Justice Committee in parliament, Lyndon Lewis, has taken note of the press rele...
NEW YORK:--- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, made their first appearance in a U.S. federal court on ...
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS:--- In a sharp rebuke of escalating geopolitical tensions, Prime Minister Mia Mottley has issued a stark warni...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico:--- A weekend of unprecedented military activity has sent shockwaves through the Caribbean’s vital tourism se...
Dutch Members of Parliament are cutting their winter recess short to address the U.S. military action in Venezuela, a move that has spark...
Washington, USA:--- President Donald Trump has issued a series of warnings to multiple countries following a U.S. military operation that...
NEW YORK:--- Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York federal court today to face charges of drug trafficking and w...
PHILIPSBURG:--- NAPB - Sint Maarten acknowledges the steps taken by the Ministry of Justice to address long-standing issues affecting Jus...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in an urgent Public meeting on January 8, 2026.
The Public meeting was adjourned on November 5, 2025, and will be reconvened on Thursday at 11.00 hrs. in the Legislative Hall at Wilhelminas...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Mr. Richinel Brug, is pleased to confirm that SZV Social & Health Insurances will reopen its doors for in-person services for senior citizens beginning in t...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Tax Administration is pleased to inform the public that several key tax documents for the year 2025 are now available on the Government of Sint Maarten website. These documents, which apply to both ...
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'enlèvement sans précédent dans les annales du monde, de la manière dont cela s'est produit, du président vénézuélien Nicolas Maduro constitue non seulement une intervention militaire dans un pays souverain et indépendant en violation d...
Le conseil exécutif est un organe décisionnaire qui délibère sur les affaires courantes de la Collectivité allant des ventilations des subventions aux associations aux attributions d’aides exceptionnelles et bourses d’études, aux autoris...
Le conseil exécutif est un organe décisionnaire qui délibère sur les affaires courantes de la Collectivité allant des ventilations des subventions aux associations aux attributions d’aides exceptionnelles et bourses d’études, aux autoris...