PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is proud to announce the launch of the KPSM Youth Wing Initiative, a community-driven program designed to guide at-risk youth on the island toward positive opportunities and brighter futures.
Recognizing the growing social challenges faced by young people on both the Dutch and French sides of the island, KPSM is taking a proactive approach to prevention. The Youth Wing is not a policing program—it is a bridge to connect troubled youth with the right social partners, organizations, and...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament and Leader of the United People’s Party (UPP), Omar E.C. Ottley, has officially written to the Government o...
WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:--- On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) will issue a new bond loan on behalf o...
The Hague, Netherlands:--- A reflective and forward-looking address on Sint Maarten’s constitutional journey was delivered at InterExpo 2025 in The Ha...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Preventive measures to address firearm violence are currently in place across Sint Maarten and will continue into the foreseeable futu...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a stunning display of political deflection, Minister of VROMI Patrice Gumbs Jr. recently treated the public to a textbook example o...
PHILIPSBURG:--- During Wednesday’s Council of Ministers press briefing, Patrice Gumbs Jr., Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environ...
PHILIPSBURG: --- The sight of mounting car wrecks along Soualiga Boulevard on Pond Island has become a significant concern for residents of Sint Maart...
PHILIPSBURG:--- As a hub for tourism in the Caribbean, Sint Maarten welcomes a significant number of visitors each year, especially during the peak se...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Increasing concern is being voiced regarding the overall performance and direction of the Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Pl...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Monday morning, December 8, 2025, the Minister of Justice, Nathalie Tackling, together with Chief Prosecutor M. Ridderbeks and the ...
PHILIPSBURG:---- To ensure a timely preparation for everyone, all persons wishing to vend along the roadside during the Christmas Season (December 15th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026)
As of November 21st, from 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Application forms can b...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government of Sint Maarten, led by Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Ms. Eileen Healy, a dedicated advocate, leader, and long-standing pillar within our community. Her loss is pr...
PHILIPSBURG:---- To ensure a timely preparation for everyone, all persons wishing to vend along the roadside during the Christmas Season (December 15th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026)
As of November 21st, from 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Application forms can b...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, and the Department of Communication (DCOMM), are urging motorists not to “Drink and Drive” this holiday...
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,...
Dear Editor,
In any system governed by rules, the expectation is simple: the rules apply to everyone, regardless of status or connection. Yet, a deeply troubling pattern suggests this fundamental principle is being eroded, particularly within the agen...
une campagne de vaccination gratuite dans les établissements publics et privés.
La campagne 2025-2026 associe désormais deux vaccinations gratuites : contre le papillomavirus humain (HPV), responsable de plusieurs cancers, et contre le méningocoq...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin prend acte du communiqué de presse diffusé par les élus de l’opposition, jeudi 04 décembre 2025, concernant la société Air Antilles et tient à rétablir la réalité des faits. Les affirmations publiées reposent sur des i...
20ème Edition du concours de tarte, pudding et punch traditionnels
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin lance la 20ème édition du concours de tartes à la coco, de puddings de patate douce et de punchs traditionnels à base de « Guavaberry ». Cette année la ...