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November 20, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In a momentous move, Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Omar Ottley has officially signed the National ordinance containing a general measure increasing the AOV/AWW pension. The ordinance, which had pre...

November 19, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (CUL DE SAC) – Six St. Maarten Academy scholars have placed among the top 10 in two subject areas from among thousands of other candidates who sat the May/June regional examinations offered by the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC), while...

November 19, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of General Affairs alongside the Central Voting Bureau is pleased to provide the public with the latest statistics from the Voter Registry. This update is part of a commitment to transparency and public engagemen...

November 19, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Unified Resilient Sint Maarten Movement (URSM) expresses deep concern and denounces the unorthodox decision by the Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs to distribute voting cards for the upcoming Parliamentary E...

November 17, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - President, Party Leader and member of Parliament of the Party for Progress Melissa Gumbs and PFP Vice President Marvio Cooks expressed concern over the fact that it appeared poster frames were being erected around various spo...

November 17, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In a strategic move aimed at bolstering tax compliance and fortifying government revenues, independent Member of Parliament (MP) Akeem Arrindell has proposed the transition of the Audit Team Sint Maarten (ATS) from the Social...

November 17, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (COLE BAY) - The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) is currently investigating a series of coordinated armed robberies that took place on the evening of November 16, 2023, in the Well Road area of Cole Bay. At approximately 07:20 PM, the Pol...

November 17, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Minister Omar Ottley extends his deepest appreciation to the Division Labor Affairs & Social Services and National Employment Services Center (NESC) for organizing an exceptional Job Fair and Entrepreneurship Expo on November...

November 15, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - Yesterday marked a momentous occasion for the Princess Juliana International Airport as it proudly welcomed its first passengers through the doors of the new Departure Hall.  The 10.000 m2 Departure Hall features c...

November 15, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – “As we approach the close of the year, there is an urgent plea for updates on the progress of the Special Needs Policy for Sint Maarten,” Fabio Doralice said in a press statement on Thursday.  Fabio Doralice: “In a parliamen...

November 15, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The response from GEBE to its financial disclosure on Wednesday, according to independent Member of Parliament (MP) Christophe Emmanuel, was a predictable lesson in trying to fool the public with a press release filled with n...

November 15, 2023

SINT MAARTEN/ST. VINCENT - While protecting seabird nesting islands is of utmost importance, and a goal of EPIC programs in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, we also need to understand where the birds find food and protect those areas. With this in mind,...

November 15, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The financial position of St. Maarten's utility company, NV GEBE, is scarier than anyone has been told, raising concerns about the stability of essential services provided to the community. Member of Parliament (MP) Christoph...