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NETHERLANDS: --- Two subsidiaries of the Dutch construction giant VolkerWessels are set to appear before a judge next week regarding a major corruption scandal in Sint Maarten. The companies are accused of paying nearly €1 million in bribes to a government minister to secure a contract for a bridge construction project.
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) alleges the bribery occurred around 2013. The project involved building a causeway connecting the airport in Sint Maarten to the French side of the island. According to ...
Saint-Martin:--- Significant rehabilitation and restructuring work is underway at the Saint-Martin médiathèque, with a site vi...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure of Sint Maarten (VROMI) and the United N...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a heartfelt address during a Central Committee meeting today, Member of Parliament Omar Ottley delivered a power...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Darryl York criticized the protocol surrounding the recent groundbreaking ceremony for the new...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The latest figures from the Department of Statistics (STAT) show continued price stability for consumers in Sint Maarten....
WILLEMSTAD :--- Insurance provider ENNIA is reflecting positively on 2025, marking its first year of operations as a restructured le...
THE HAGUE / PHILIPSBURG:--- In a decisive step toward concluding a major Caribbean corruption scandal, the Advocate General of the ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Justice has officially launched the construction of the new Point Blanche Prison, marking a major milesto...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Lyndon Lewis, Member of Parliament and Vice Chair of the Justice Committee, has voiced serious concerns over the re...
PHILIPSBURG:--- During Tuesday’s meeting of the Committee of Kingdom Affairs and Inter-Parliamentary Relations (CKAIR), MP Egbert J. Dora...
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 ev...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- It’s a new year – 2026 - and many set out their goals, which also include achieving and maintaining a healthy weight.
As we step into the second half of the decade, the landscape of personal wellness is shifting fr...
On behalf of the Board and staff of the Sint Maarten Library
The passing of Marc Marshall invites us to pause — not only in sorrow, but in reflection.
Marc served as General Manager of the Sint Maarten Library for a period of two years. Hi...
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 tw...
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 t...
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 wi...
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, ...
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 RICHA...
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...