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February 28, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) – Member of Parliament (MP)Sarah Wescot for more than a year, has been addressing the issue of e-cigarettes and “vaping” amongst the school going population on St. Maarten, with primarily the Inspectorate of the Ministry of H...

February 28, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - On Saturday February 25th, the Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Omar Ottley in collaboration with the Community Development Family Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA) held another successful family fu...

February 27, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - Three young men are in police custody following an armed robbery of a jewelry store on Front Street that occurred around midday Monday, the police confirmed in a statement on Monday evening.                                 ...

February 27, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - Again, another Front Street store jewelry robbery.  However, it did not go the way as the robbers thought, and the members of the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) arrested three individuals suspected to being involved in th...

February 27, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - The General Audit Chamber (GAC) of St. Maarten presented its 2022 Annual Report to the Governor and Parliament on February 27th, 2023, fulfilling its obligation to submit the report well ahead of the required deadline (befo...

February 26, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) – On Sunday, February 26, 2023, confirmed reports from the PJIAE Airport Operations Tower declared that KLM Airbus Flight 729, with aircraft type (A-330-203), encountered a nose wheel steering system malfunction upon ...

February 26, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) – On Sunday, February 26, 2023, confirmed reports from the PJIAE Airport Operations Tower declared that KLM Airbus Flight 729, with aircraft type (A-330-203), encountered a nose wheel steering system malfunction upon ...

February 26, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - All of the locally dubbed “big guns of Calypso” are registered and will compete in the 2023 Nagico Senior Calypso Competition, which will feature 18 singers in the Calypso Eliminations on Friday, March 24. The St. Maarten C...

February 26, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - In an effort to increase the reach and influence of its online platforms and leverage the popularity and networks of influencers and “creatives” to promote Carnival, the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) ha...

February 26, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - Do you have a plan for a project that contributes to commemorating and celebrating the abolition of slavery in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and/or increasing knowledge and awareness of the history of slavery? Are you an ...

February 24, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - The Unified Resilient Sint Maarten Movement (URSM) is organizing several workshops for its candidates to ensure a proper understanding of the functioning of the Government apparatus, the Legislative branch, Advisory entitie...

February 24, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - The Sint Maarten Chamber of Commerce (COCI) has commenced with stakeholders’ meetings with the objective to be informed, and updated on all matters concerning its members and the business community in which they operate. O...

February 23, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY) - Next week, over 90 teams from 26 different nations will gather in Simpson Bay to race in the 43rd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. With these international race boats comes crew from neighboring islands and countries around th...