PHILIPSBURG:--- is scheduled to appear before the Court of First Instance on August 19 at 2:45 p.m. in connection with a criminal case stemming from an alleged altercation outside a nightclub in Simpson Bay. The charges are public violence and assault.
Peterson, a sitting Member of Parliament representing the PFP, is facing allegations tied to public violence and assault following the incident, which attracted significant public attention after video footage circulated widely on social media.
According to reports surrounding the investigati...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) informs the public that on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at approximately 1:00 p.m., officers attached...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Richinel Brug, once again last week, continued his community outr...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT), Grisha Heyliger-Maarten, has expressed deep alarm ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Omar Ottley was released from custody around 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 15th, with no official charges filed...
~Landsrecherche Probes Parliamentarian While KPSM Handles Investigation into Brother.~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Omar Ottley and his brother...
SIMPSON BAY:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) has issued a clarification regarding a disturbance that took place on Thursday at a restaurant...
CAY HILL:--- St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) marked International Nurses Day on Tuesday, May 12th, 2026, under the theme “Our Nurses. Our Futu...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In light of the recent reaction by Kingdom Minister of Foreign Affairs Berendsen in defense of the Kingdom’s abstention during the UN ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Public Prosecutor’s Office has filed an appeal against the verdicts of the Court of First Instance of Sint Maarten in the “Lisbon”...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Presidium of Parliament of Sint Maarten has officially established a Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (MECYS) proudly announces the launch of the second annual Dame Ruby Bute National Short Story Contest, an initiative designed to promote literacy, creative expression, and...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Saturday, May 16, 2026, a team of Orco Bank Sint Maarten employees took to the streets of Sucker Garden as part of SXM Doet, completing two hands-on community improvement projects under the bank's newly launched Orco Ca...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- Sunday, May 17 marked World Hypertension Day (WHD) under the theme, “Controlling Hypertension Together: check your blood pressure regularly, defeat the silent killer.”
This year’s theme highlights a simple truth: knowing your b...
Dear Editor,
The garbage situation on Sint Maarten has been a serious concern for some time, and in recent weeks it has become harder to ignore. Piles have been building up in Cole Bay and other neighborhoods, contractual disputes between government a...
Honorable Minister, Good evening,
It is with great shock and disappointment that the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) has taken note of the unilateral decision to close a section of Pondfill in front of the booths along that stretch,...
Dear Editor,
Two stories circulating recently in the local media deserve to be read together. The first: Sunresorts Ltd. N.V. is asking the Court of First Instance to declare its ownership in Mullet Bay as extending all the way to the coastline. The s...
L’inscription en ligne est momentanément suspendue
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents d’élèves de la suspension des inscriptions scolaires en ligne pour les enfants rentrant en école maternelle et en classe de cours préparatoire (CP),...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe la population que la phase de capture des chiens errants est en cours.
La fourrière animale a pour mission de capturer les animaux en divagation sur le domaine public. Les propriétaires sont donc priés de garder...