The station ship HNLMS Holland started on Monday, September 2, with her patrols in the Caribbean Sea. Four days later, on Friday, September 6, in the morning, it was a direct hit. They received notification that morning that the patrol plane Dash 8 from the Coastguard Caribbean Region localized a suspicious go-fast in the neighborhood of the ABC islands. HNLMS Holland immediately took action upon this and launched the rapid interception boats, the FRISCs, with onboard combined teams consisting of the ship’s crew, the US Coast Guard, and the Fle...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Mental Health Foundation (MHF), Collective Prevention Services (CPS), and the Men’s Mental Health Awareness Foundation have joined...
ST. KITTS:--- The President of Funtopia Youth Initiative Foundation (FYI), Lucinda Audain recently attended the Creative Power Arts Conference in St. ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The General Audit Chamber presented its report entitled ‘Compliance Audit: 2022 Financial Statements St. Maarten’ to Parliament. The A...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten has intensified traffic control measures in the Philipsburg area as part of ongoing efforts to mainta...
PHILIPSBURG:--- What better place to celebrate the theme of International Literacy Day (ILD) 2024, “Promoting multilingual education: Literacy for mut...
~Yang, Mohammed vying for top spot~
PHILIPSBURG:--- The St. Maarten Academy CAPE division has hit a home run with a record-breaking ninety-eight ...
PHILIPSBURG: --- Nathalie Tackling, head of the Voting Bureau, has accepted the offer granted by the board of the Soualiga Action Movement (SAM) to be...
~ Mercelina 2 cabinet looks more like a Gumbs cabinet, with three ministers bearing the surname Gumbs. ~
PHILIPSBURG: --- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercel...
HARBOUR VIEW, PHILIPSBURG:--- Considering the results of the August 19, 2024 elections, consultations held with the political leaders of all seven pol...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) has made further progress in supporting the lives of the resettled Pond Island commu...
St. Maarten descendant (great-grandson of the deceased Charles Daniel Beauperthuy) captured the 2024 FISU RIO World University Championships in beach wrestling in Brazil on Sunday, September 8, 2024. Tyson represented the U.S. as he currently attends...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Addendum to the ENNIA Outline Agreement, which Minister of Finance Marinka Gumbs presented to Parliament on September 6, will save St. Maarten a cumulative total of about 37 million guilders.
In addition, Min. Gumbs successfully se...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- Health-related behaviors may play a role in the ability to learn. Critical stages of brain maturation occur early in life, and with the kick-off of the new school year, the Collective Prevention Services (CPS), executing...
Dear Editor,
The recent court verdict in the case brought by the SVOBE school board (responsible for MPC and Sundial), highlights several serious shortcomings within the vision and mission of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport.
Whilst,...
Dear Editor,
I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the deteriorating environmental situation in St. Maarten, which has become increasingly alarming and requires urgent attention from our community and local authorities.
Everywhere we turn, ...
Dear SMN NEWS
I am writing to share a deeply concerning experience I had while staying at the Sonesta Family Resort, which I feel needs to be brought to the attention of potential travelers.
I arrived at the resort on August 22nd as part of a grou...
La Collectivité informe les exploitants chauffeurs de Taxi, de Bus TCP et TCI que la campagne de collecte des redevances annuelles des transporteurs pour l'année 2024, conformément à la délibération n°CT-26-3-2010 en date du 19 février 2010, est en c...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin et sa Direction « Transport et Réglementations » entreprennent la relance de la ligne de transport urbain pour la desserte de SANDY-GROUND - MARIGOT - GARE ROUTIERE – CONCORDIA et ses abords au bénéfice des usagers du ...
Au mois de juillet, la Collectivité a lancé les travaux de désamiantage de la MJC de Sandy Ground. Ceux-ci étant terminés, à compter du 1er août, la phase de démolition du bâtiment a débuté.
Au regard du calendrier prévisionnel des travaux de démoliti...
