PHILIPSBURG:--- Just before 4:00 PM on Tuesday, May 14, 2025, personnel from the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM), Fire Department, and Ambulance Services were dispatched to the old Post Office parking lot on De Brot Street following reports of a fire and injured persons.
Upon arrival, first responders encountered an adult male and female. The male victim had sustained burn injuries to his lower extremities, while the female victim was reported to have sustained undetermined injuries.
Preliminary investigation indicates that both individuals had ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Recently, Minister of Finance, Marinka Gumbs, addressed a request for a tax exemption made on behalf of the organizers of the Soul Bea...
PHILIPSBURG :--- St. Martin’s Minister of Finance, Marinka Gumbs, delivered critical updates this week on the government's ongoing fiscal initiatives. ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Gun violence remains a serious threat to the safety and stability of communities across Sint Maarten. In response to recent incidents,...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Decentralized tourism, a smart and innovative twist on travel, captured the attention of Member of Parliament Darryl York during...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a distinct warning regarding the current state of St. Maarten, Member of Parliament and Leader of the United People’s Party, ...
Cole Bay :--- Residents of Man Jack Road in Cole Bay are calling on the Minister of VROMI, Patrice Gumbs Jr., to address a long-standing issue that has...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is aware of a disturbing video circulating on social media depicting a minor allegedly involve...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth & Sports (Ministry MECYS) would like to inform all parents, guardians, and educa...
Simpson Bay:--- On Mother’s Day, the Security Manager of Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE), Mr. Elsidro St. Jago, recognized a...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) is currently investigating a serious incident involving a minor who was found in possession...
Parents and guardians, it’s crucial to be aware of a disturbing trend affecting our children: the misuse of common household products to achieve a quick high, a practice known as “chroming” or inhalant abuse.
Items such as marker pens, nail polish, po...
Parents and guardians, it’s crucial to be aware of a disturbing trend affecting our children: the misuse of common household products to achieve a quick high, a practice known as “chroming” or inhalant abuse.
Items such as marker pens, nail polish, po...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment & Infrastructure (VROMI) hereby informs the public of an upcoming temporary full road closure on a segment of Walter A. Nisbeth Road.
This is necessary to facilitate the...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Taxpayers received notable updates this week, as the Ministry of Finance unveiled key initiatives to streamline the tax filing process, address policy delays, and improve tax administration. Here's what you need to know.
Free Income Ta...
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There’s been a lot of talk lately about boosting agriculture in Sint Maarten. Ministers are talking about farming, people are sharing ideas on food security, and even a few small initiatives have popped up around the island. That’s all go...
We have read your recent and passionate condemnation of the deeply offensive and racist remarks made by Dutch MP Thierry Baudet. We commend your courage in speaking out so clearly against colonial rhetoric, demographic engineering, and the degrading ...
Dutch Special Envoy Edison Rijna, former governor of Bonaire, is being deployed by the Dutch government to the Global Sustainable Island Summit (GSIS) in May 2025 in St. Kitts and Nevis. Framed as an advocate for increased funding to the Forum for Su...
Faisant suite à la fermeture définitive de la Cité administrative de la Collectivité située au n°6 Rue Jean-Jacques FAYEL à Concordia, la délégation Cadre de Vie et Transition écologique de la Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe ses usagers du démén...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin a engagé des travaux de réhabilitation de l’éclairage public, à hauteur de 12 millions d’euros par année budgétaire. Depuis décembre 2022 jusqu’à 2024, une première tranche de travaux a été mise en œuvre dans les quart...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les administrés que des travaux de marquage de voiries ont lieu à Marigot jusqu’à la fin du mois de mai.
Dans le cadre du marquage de la voirie (reprise de peinture des passages protégés, des cédez le passage, s...