St. Maarten News

June 28, 2023

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- Fire Chief and National Disaster Coordinator of the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) Clive Richardson, is calling on residents especially motorists to avoid low-lying areas due to a heavy rainfall/flood advisory that is curre...

June 27, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- With its commitment to securing the financial well-being of its clients, CIBC FirstCaribbean held a seminar on property financing recently. Held at the University of St. Martin on June 24th, the event brought together speakers in bankin...

June 27, 2023

~Economic recovery gathers pace across monetary union~   WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:--- “The economic recovery gathered pace across the monetary union in 2022 with real GDP expanding by 7.9% in Curaçao and 9.8% in Sint Maarten,” stated the President...

June 27, 2023

SABA:--- Saba is organizing its first Emancipation Day event this Saturday, July 1 at the start of the Slavery Past Commemoration Year in the Dutch Kingdom and Suriname. A mixed program has been put together with music, song, poems, cultural performan...

June 27, 2023

Preface:  In this three-part series, we delve into the story of Sint Maarten's journey, exploring its rise as a tourist destination under the visionary leadership of Claude Wathey. While acknowledging the island's remarkable growth, we also shine ...

June 27, 2023

WILLEMSTAD CURACAO:--- On June 14, Lieutenant Colonel Ian R. Barta relinquished command of the United States Cooperative Security Location (CSL), previously known as Forward Operating Locations (FOL) on Curaçao and Aruba to Lieutenant Colonel David C. ...

June 27, 2023

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), would like to inform the general public that the office at the Vineyard Building Office Park in Philipsburg is closed on Wednesday, June 28. The closure is related to the passing of a m...

June 27, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force is again reaching out to the public regarding the retrieval of impounded scooters. In recent months the police have conducted several safety controls. During these operations, a number of motorbikes an...

June 26, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT), Honourable Arthur Lambriex, held a productive meeting with representatives from Delta Airlines to explore opportunities for enhancing air travel connectiv...

June 26, 2023

~Appointment Supervisory Board~ WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:---  The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) hereby announces that it is currently undertaking a brief intervention for the appointment of a Supervisory Board at General Savings ...

June 26, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:---  The 160th Annual Emancipation Day celebration will take place on July 1st, Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport drs Rodolphe Samuel invites all interested citizens and persons residing on Sint Maarten to join in the c...

June 26, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- All Access TV St. Maarten attended the 25th edition of the St. Kitts Music Festival, held from June 22 to June 25, 2023, on the island of St. Kitts. The annual event was a significant cultural and economic development for the country an...

June 26, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Members of the Sint Maarten Lions Club, Sint Maarten Alpha Leo Club, and Sint Maarten South Omega Leo Club gathered earlier this month at the Paradise Event Hall with their Partners-in-Service, parents, and other invited guests for thei...