St. Maarten News

March 31, 2023

~Bank inducts 10 more outstanding employees into its Hall of Fame~ Bridgetown, Barbados:---  CIBC FirstCaribbean fêted its top performers from across the region in a glittering ceremony at Sandals Royal Barbados with the bank’s Chief Executive Of...

March 31, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Science Fair 2023 was officially opened on Thursday afternoon with a ribbon-cutting ceremony by the honorable Rodolphe Samuel Minister of ECYS and Dr. Rolinda Carter, President of the Sint Maarten Science Fair Foundation (SMSFF)The even...

March 31, 2023

SABA:--- The Public Entity Saba has, in collaboration with local contractor Work Monster, installed a modified container at the Fort Bay Harbor where ferry passengers can shelter against the weather elements.The initiative came from Commissioner Bruce ...

March 30, 2023

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):---  This past weekend, the American University of the Caribbean (AUC) School of Medicine in collaboration with the Positive Foundation and the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development, and Labor, hosted another successful...

March 30, 2023

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):---  Fire Department personnel on Wednesday, March 29 visited the Sint Martin’s Home at St. John’s Estate where they interacted with senior citizens. The Funday visit to the senior citizens' home took place on Wednesday morning...

March 30, 2023

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands:--- On Thursday, March 16, 2023, CCRIF SPC and CEPREDENAC (the Coordination Center for the Prevention of Disasters in Central America and the Dominican Republic) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the margins of the CC...

March 29, 2023

~32, onboard, 16 rescued, 3 dead while the search continues for missing.~ Basseterre St Kitts:--- About half the number of people on board a vessel that capsized southeast of St. Kitts were rescued, according to information received from the St. Kitts...

March 29, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The NAPB Police Union held an emergency meeting with its lawyer Cor Merx on Wednesday afternoon. The Union gave their lawyer an update on the so call placement letters that had to be sent to all justice workers on March 15, 2023. Accord...

March 29, 2023

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning, and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI), hereby announces that on Saturday, April 1st, the A. T. Illidge Road (Dutch Quarter), will be closed near Zorg en Rust Road f...

March 29, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The police of Sint Maarten have conducted several controls in recent days to ensure general safety and prepare for the upcoming busy carnival period. As a result of these controls, several motorbikes and scooters have been taken into sa...

March 29, 2023

SABA:--- The new Saba Island Council 2023-2027 was installed on Wednesday, March 29. Five new members of the Island Council, Saskia Matthew, Hemmie van Xanten, Rolando Wilson, Elsa Peterson, and Vito Charles, were sworn in, as well as two new members o...

March 29, 2023

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):---  Fire Department personnel on Tuesday, March 28 visited the Sister Borgia Primary School in Philipsburg where they assisted pupils with different assignments during the morning hours. The visit to the school is part of the ...

March 29, 2023

 PHILIPSBURG:--- The person that is suspected of shooting James Marlin who passed away on Tuesday at the St. Maarten Medical Center has fled the island since Monday.SMN News learned that the suspect managed to leave the island from the French side...