PHILIPSBURG:--- Utility costs directly impact every household and business, making transparency and fair practices essential. A recent evaluation casts light on the way electricity tariffs are structured in Sint Maarten, specifically focusing on the fuel clause and the Turnover Tax (TOT) exemption for fuels used in electricity generation. This article dives into the report’s findings, highlighting the purpose and calculation of the fuel clause, the nuances of the TOT exemption, and the regulatory challenges standing in the way of a more efficie...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Under the leadership of Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment, and Infrastructure (VROMI) Patrice Gumbs Jr., signi...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment, and Infrastructure (VROMI) Patrice Gumbs Jr has announced signifi...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunset proudly continued one of its signature community service projects by donating 50 maternity ...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The fifth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed on Monday, Tropical Storm Erin. According to weather forecasters...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina is encouraging residents of Sint Maarten to remain vigilant and continue their hurrican...
PHILIPSBURG--- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has taken a critical step to promote transparency and accountability in the regulation of essential se...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament the Honourable Omar E.C. Ottley has raised the alarm about what he calls "an ignored crisis" at the governme...
PHILIPSBURG:--- At the invitation of the Minister of Justice, Honorable Ms. Nathalie Tackling, the Sint Maarten Marine Trades Association (SMMTA) met ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Science Fair Foundation (SMSFF) proudly announces that the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Robotics Associati...
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PHILIPSBURG:--- Liberty Caribbean...
Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) The Ministry of VSA in collaboration with the Ministry of ECYS kindly requests that any non-governmental organizations (NGOs), businesses, or private persons who are currently involved in—...
Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) The Ministry of VSA in collaboration with the Ministry of ECYS kindly requests that any non-governmental organizations (NGOs), businesses, or private persons who are currently involved in—...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on August 14, 2025.
The Public meeting, which started on May 7, 2025, with a continuation and second adjournment on May 22, 2025, will be reconvened on Thursday at 14.00 hrs. ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a keynote address, educator, former principal, and former union leader Stuart Johnson urged Caribbean teachers to “step up” as architects of the future during his keynote address at the 42nd Biennial Conference of the Caribbean Uni...
Dear Editor,
Recent parliamentary debates have raised important questions about the practice of Members of Parliament voting in favor of a motion while opposing the national budget. This is neither contradictory nor unprecedented. In Sint Maarten’s pa...
Dear Editor,
Well, well, well. Would you look at that? Another year passed and still not one coconut shifted on the Great Bay sand where the so-called Planet Hollywood resort was supposed to rise up like a movie star on premiere night.
Four hundred and...
Dear Editor,
The need for tax reform in Sint Maarten is undeniable. With a fragile economy, limited revenue streams, and increasing reliance on external funding, a fairer and more stable tax system is not a luxury but a necessity. However, the c...
faveur du développement du dépistage du cancer du sein chez les femmes âgées de 50 à 74 ans. CONTEXTE Comme chaque année, le mois d'octobre est consacré à la lutte contre le cancer du sein. Il s'agit du cancer le plus fréquent chez la femme, avec env...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents et les étudiants que le portail d’aide à la mobilité des étudiants (AME) sera opérationnel du 1er aout au 31 décembre 2025. Cette aide, cofinancée par le Fonds Social Européen+ est accessible aux ét...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les administrés, du report de la réouverture de la structure France Services de Sandy-Ground.
Dans le cadre des travaux à France Services Sandy-Ground, les bureaux sont exceptionnellement fermés au public, depui...
