St. Maarten News

March 13, 2023

At the start of the 6th edition of the SXM Music Festival this past weekend, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) Arthur Lambriex met and welcomed Black Coffee, at the SXM Airport. Black Coffee is a South Afric...

March 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on March 14, 2023.The Central Committee meeting, which was adjourned on March 13, 2023, will be reconvened on Tuesday at 11.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the H...

March 13, 2023

Cay Hill:---  Algemeen Pensioenfonds Sint Maarten (APS) is saddened to hear about the fire that broke out yesterday evening, March 12, 2023, at our property located in Mary’s Fancy. Based on the initial assessment, the damage is limited to one of ...

March 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Belair Community Center was the center of attraction on Saturday, March 11, 2023, as it hosted the first annual Miss Essence and Mind. The Center was packed with pageantry lovers and supporters of the 6 beautiful ladies who graced the s...

March 13, 2023

Miramar, FL :--- Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) – the trade association that represents the mutual interests of destinations and stakeholders throughout the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Mexico, along with Member Lines that ope...

March 13, 2023

Thirty volunteers clean up Fort Amsterdam PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday 10th of March, 30 volunteers gathered early in the morning at Fort Amsterdam for a clean-up event organized as part of SXM DOET. After two hours, participants were proud of the large ...

March 13, 2023

Willemstad/Philipsburg:--- The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) recently issued the three core guidelines for the credit institutions’ sector: the Guideline for the Sound Management of Liquidity Risk, the Guideline for the Sound Managem...

March 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Peridot Foundation President Gracita R Arrindell said: “International Women’s Day March 8th event hosted on Tuesday, March 7th was celebrated together with a very appreciative audience. Persons in attendance included former Ombudsman Dr...

March 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Firefighters are busy trying to put out a large fire on L.B Scott Road across from the Jose Lake Ballpark. Eyewitnesses said that the fire is taking place across from Emilio Wilson Park. Police Spokesman Joe Josepha said that one of the...

March 12, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on March 13, 2023.  The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday at 10.00 hrs. in the Genet ral Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraa #1 in Philip...

March 12, 2023

~1400 volunteers completed 91 community projects during the two-day event~   PHILIPSBURG---  The SXM DOET Project Coordination team is proud to announce that this year’s event was a huge success, as an estimated 1400 volunteers complet...

March 12, 2023

by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert A vision is a catalyst to raise aspirations for what can become, and to release energies to get there. In 2015, a visiting British aviation journalist suggested to me that I would be the designated person to create a Caribbean B...

March 10, 2023

~ Hearing continues on Tuesday. ~ PHILIPSBURG: --- The Court of First Instance has denied the Government of St. Maarten its request to take urgent measures to end the ongoing strike at the Pointe Blanche Prison.The court considers that there is n...