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September 29, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Government of Sint Maarten has completed the production phase of its public records digitization initiative, with over 315,206 Archived Public Records (APRs) successfully scanned. The initiative forms part of the Digital Government Transformation...

September 29, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Two St. Maarten practitioners have been named featured keynote speakers at the Caribbean Griefology Conference 2026, a landmark regional gathering at the Hilton Barbados Resort from 12 to 15 November 2026 under the theme Rooted in Awareness, Healing,...

September 29, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, the Honorable Dr. Luc Mercelina, who also serves as Deputy Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), has expressed profound sorrow, on behalf of the Council of Ministers and the people of Sint...

September 29, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) – On Wednesday, September 30 th , fuel pump prices will be adjusted at 6:00 AM for diesel and gasoline.  The current price of unleaded gasoline is Naf.3.076 per liter, will be adjusted to the new price of Naf.3.102 per liter. The current price o...

September 29, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (SOUTH REWARD) - Fifteen carpentry students from Githo School in Nijlen, a village near Antwerp, Belgium, spent an exciting and inspiring week on Sint Maarten as part of a student exchange with Milton Peters College (MPC)/Construction Sector. From September 21 to...

September 29, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (POND ISLAND) - The University of St. Martin (USM) hosted a successful Caribbean Foundation Year (CFY) Student and Parent Town Hall on Friday evening, bringing together incoming students, parents, representatives of USM, MECYS, SEA and OCW for an informative and e...

September 29, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Rotary Club of Sint Maarten–Mid Isle successfully hosted two vibrant editions of its Reading Under a Tree initiative on September 12 and September 18, bringing children together for an enriching outdoor reading experience designed to spark imagin...

September 28, 2026

SINT MAARTEN/WASHINGTON, D.C. – Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), Hon. Claret Connor, is leading a delegation from Sint Maarten to the 63rd Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), taking place at PAHO Headquarters in Washi...

September 28, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - As illness, loss and grief touch household after household across St. Martin, our strength must now include the courage to rest, to grieve and to heal. Lately, every week seems to bring another announcement: another funeral program to fold, another h...

September 28, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on September 29, 2026. The Central Committee meeting, which was adjourned on September 28, 2026, will be reconvened on Tuesday at 11.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhel...

September 28, 2026

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – Minister Plenipotentiary of Sint Maarten, Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell, recently met with State Secretary for Digital Economy and Sovereignty, Willemijn Aerdts for an introductory meeting at the Ministry of Economic Affairs. State Secretary Aerdts is...

September 28, 2026

SINT MAARTEN/THE NETHERLANDS - Franshelis Garcia earned her PhD degree from Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands on Friday, September 25, 2026, after successfully defending her doctoral thesis on stigma surrounding obesity and metabolic and bariatric surgery...

September 28, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The International Panel on Deltas and Coastal Areas (IPDC), on behalf of its partner organisations, today announced the successful completion of data rescue and digitisation activities for the historical meteorological archives of Aruba, Curaçao and...