PHILIPSBURG: --- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is issuing an urgent appeal to the community for assistance in stopping a persistent wave of jewelry store robberies. Over the past year, these crimes have plagued Sint Maarten, particularly in Philipsburg, with similar incidents occurring in the Maho and Oyster Pond areas.
These robberies are more than just crimes against businesses; they endanger employees, threaten public safety, and damage the economic stability and reputation of our island.
The KPSM has been working tirelessly to...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The political landscape of St. Maarten is currently embroiled in a governance crisis, as tensions within the Unified Resilie...
NETHERLANDS: --- Two subsidiaries of the Dutch construction giant VolkerWessels are set to appear before a judge next week regarding a major corr...
Saint Martin:--- On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Louis Mussington, President of the Collectivité of Saint-Martin, was questioned by the gendarme...
PHILIPSBURG: --- The Nature Policy Plan presented to Parliament by the Minister of VROMI Patrice Gumbs Jr. has been met with sharp and deserved critic...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a fiery Central Committee meeting focused on the Nature Policy Plan, Member of Parliament Ardwell Irion delivered a blistering crit...
PHILIPSBURG:--- During the Central Committee meeting on Friday, pointed questions were raised regarding the attendance and responsiveness of the Minis...
Saint-Martin:--- Significant rehabilitation and restructuring work is underway at the Saint-Martin médiathèque, with a site visit held toda...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure of Sint Maarten (VROMI) and the United Nations Office...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a heartfelt address during a Central Committee meeting today, Member of Parliament Omar Ottley delivered a powerful message a...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Darryl York criticized the protocol surrounding the recent groundbreaking ceremony for the new prison durin...
PHILIPSBURG:--- (DCOMM) – The United States Consulate General in Curacao will be sending a consular officer to Sint Maarten to provide services to American Citizens.
The consular officer will be providing services on Tuesday, January 27.
U.S. cit...
Curaçao / St. Maarten:--- Dutch Caribbean Real Estate Fund (DCRF) has completed the acquisition of The Martin, an exclusive apartment building comprising 28 luxury suites located within the prestigious The Setai St. Maarten resort at Indigo Bay....
PHILIPSBURG:--- As the year came to a close, Orco Bank proudly reflected on the meaningful moments shared during the annual End of Year Dinner and Party for Seniors in Sint Maarten, organized by the Helping Hands Foundation. The event brought t...
Dear Editor,
Traffic congestion on St. Maarten is nothing new. For residents, it has long been a daily frustration; for visitors, it is often their first and lasting impression of the island. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Cole Bay–Simpson B...
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 two years, I ha...
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 to understand,...
Saint-Martin:--- D'importants travaux de réhabilitation et de restructuration sont en cours à la médiathèque de Saint-Martin. Une visite de chantier a eu lieu aujourd'hui pour examiner l'avancement du projet. La construction, qui vise à tr...
Dans le cadre de l’organisation des épreuves mensuelles pratiques des examens du permis de conduire, il est porté à l’attention des automobilistes et riverains :
Le parking du stade Albéric RICHARDS sera ferm...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin lance un appel à projets à destination des associations et entreprises, pour l’accueil de loisirs sportifs des jeunes de 7 à 16 ans, dans le cadre du Ticket sport 2026. Les inscriptions sont ouvertes jusqu’au 1er mars ...