PHILIPSBURG: --- Minister of VSA Richinel Brug confirmed to SMN News on Wednesday that the Council of Ministers press briefing that there has been an increase in cost to construct the New General Hospital on St. Maarten. However, the Minister said that he could not provide any details on the increased cost because he was informed by St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) that there is a non-disclosure agreement between SMMC and the contractor FINSO.
Brug said he was informed that the cost has increased due to several factors, such as the redesigning ...
St. Eustatius:--- A shocking failure of governance has left the island of St. Eustatius (Statia) in chaos, with the Immigration and Naturalization Dep...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint-Maarten Police Force (KPSM) hosted a brief but meaningful introductory ceremony on Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Philipsbu...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Artist & Teacher Daphne Prevoo has partnered with the St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF) to raise awareness about single-use plas...
Cay Hill:--- The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) expresses gratitude to the American University of the Caribbean (AUC) for a generous donation made tow...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force is currently investigating a fatal shooting that took place this morning, January 26th, 2025, in the are...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) has observed a deeply troubling trend involving students in/out of uniform engaging in theft a...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Grace Hill Bible University, St. Maarten Campus’ counseling degree program, in collaboration with Victorious Living Foundation a...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is gravely concerned about a disturbing trend involving students in uniform committing theft a...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Rotary Club St. Martin Sunrise hosted a free and engaging session aimed at young entrepreneurs on Saturday, January 11th, 2025. Th...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Honorable Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, Dr. Luc Mercelina, held a significant meeting today with representatives from Bure...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On January 20th, the Grace Hill Bible University, St. Maarten Campus’ counseling degree program, in partnership with Victorious Living Foundation and the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development & Labor (VSA), hosted a ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a momentous occasion celebrating heritage and service, the Honorable Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, Dr. Luc Mercelina, presented a commemorative plaque to the management and staff of Hong Kong Bar & Restaurant in recogni...
Caribbean Travel Marketplace in Antigua & Barbuda set to drive industry growth and innovation in 2025
MIAMI, Fla.:--- After a historic 2024 shattered visitor records and delivered transformative advocacy wins, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Assoc...
Dear Editor,
In the world of politics, every decision matters, but recent events in the Council of Ministers (CoM) have left URSM supporters feeling betrayed. Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, once seen as a strong leader, is now under fire for what m...
Dear Editor,
I am writing to bring to your attention the ongoing unfair practices at Hilton, Flamingo Beach Resort in the Timeshare Sales & Marketing Department that are negatively impacting local employees and potentially violating labor and taxa...
Dear Editor,
I am contacting you regarding a very serious matter - a fraud committed by St. Maarten Youth Council Association, president Connie Francis Gumbs, and Ria Khudan.
Youth organizations from many EU countries took part in an Erasmus+ project, ...
Lors des préparatifs de l’édition de 2024, la collectivité avait clairement demandé aux organisateurs de se rapprocher de la Délégation Attractivité Économie Emploi, qui gère les subventions pour cet événement, dès le mois de mai, de manière à antici...
Cette année en Guadeloupe, l’épidémie de grippe saisonnière a débuté fin décembre 2024. Elle se caractérise actuellement par une circulation de forte intensité et une sévérité marquée. Selon les données de Santé publique France, la circulat...
Les offices de tourisme de Saint-Martin et d’Anguille s'alignent pour une collaboration stratégique en 2025
Les offices de tourisme de Saint-Martin et d’Anguille ont entamé l'année 2025 par une réunion stratégique fructueuse visant à explorer les pist...