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PHILIPSBURG:--- A long-simmering transport scandal has boiled over in St. Maarten, revealing staggering levels of corruption, cronyism, and abuse of power among politicians, civil servants, and business elites. An explosive investigation by local media and watchdogs has exposed how the island’s taxi, bus, and tour licensing system has been manipulated for decades — enriching the connected while drowning public transport in chaos.
Decades-Old Corruption, Modern-Day Consequences
Documents obtained by investigative reporters show that s...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a heated parliamentary session, Member of Parliament Francisco Lacroes delivered a detailed rebuttal to a presentation...
~Cites decades of alleged License Misuse.~
PHILIPSBURG:--- During a recent parliamentary session, Member of Parliament Darryl ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Building local expertise is central to Kadaster St. Maarten’s vision for the future. This vision took another leap forwar...
PHILIPSBURG: --- St. Maarten’s long-festering corruption crisis erupted publicly again today. Member of Parliament Lyndon Lewis delivered...
PHILIPSBURG:--- For over 40 years, St. Maarten has grappled with a pattern of corruption, greed, and self-enrichment that has left ordina...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of TEATT has uncovered what could only be described as a decade-long disaster in the country’s public ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Concerns are growing across St. Maarten as several sectors express frustration over unpaid invoices, stalled projects, an...
PHILIPSBURG:---:--- The members of the Fire and Ambulance Department strongly refute the statements released by the Cabinet of the Prime ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is currently responding to a vehicle fire that occurred near the entrance of Divi...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Operations at the Philipsburg landfill briefly came to a halt earlier today after contractor Derrick Fleming suspended wo...
Willemstad:--- The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) and the CARMABI Foundation brought together scientists, policymakers, and community representatives from across the region on 7 November for the symposium Healthy Waters. Th...
On Thursday, the 13th of November, around 5:20 PM, the central control room received a report of a collision with injuries on John E. Mars Road on Sint Eustatius. Upon arrival, the officers found that the collision had occurred between a...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) is pleased to announce the expansion of the national breakfast program, which will provide free daily breakfast to students at three additional schoo...
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert
Don’t ask me! Instead, I asked AI itself for you by interviewing ChatGPT. A ChatGPT, or just a chatbot, is a computer program that uses large language models to produce human-like text in conversation, either through...
Dear Editor,
As we reflect on St. Maarten/St. Martin Day, it's an opportune moment to address a longstanding issue that has garnered attention in recent years—the tendency to
overlook local professionals and companies, particularly by...
Quel défi pour notre collectivité d’outre-mer ?
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin, représentée par sa directrice générale des services, Natacha PETRINE, a proposé à ses cadres administratifs une première session de formation sur la thématiq...
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 :
• du secteur de Sandy-Ground/Morne Rond :
Le parking du stade Albéric RICHARD...
Le centre des finances publiques de Saint-Martin poursuit « la campagne des avis 2025 » en novembre et en décembre dans les France Services.
Le Centre des Finances Publiques (CFP) de Saint-Martin organise des accueils de proximité dans le...