July 16, 2026
First new Sucker Garden pump being installed, testing in 2 weeks | The Daily Herald
July 16, 2026
Point Blanche Prison project moves into construction phase | The Daily HeraldAn artist impression of the new prison facility. POINTE BLANCHE--Construction of the new Point Blanche Prison has officially begun, marking another step in the Detention Sector Reform Programme, Justice Minister Nathalie Tackling shared on Wednesday. Speaking during the live C...
Read more: Point Blanche Prison project moves into construction phase | The Daily HeraldJune 08, 2026
All Kingdom delegations support Sarah’s proposal to strengthen IPKO | The Daily HeraldThe Governance and Finance group, which also included MP Viren Kotai of St. Maarten, posed for a picture after their session. The results were presented by MP Dijk of the Netherlands and MP Wescot-Williams. THE HAGUE--All Kingdom delegations have unanimously supported a propos...
June 08, 2026
Excavation work continues at West Vue despite court claims that works had ended | The Daily HeraldDeveloper NLGY stated in Court that “all civil works have been completed.” This picture is a still from a video taken on Thursday. PHILIPSBURG--Excavation activities, including heavy rock drilling, were observed continuing at the West Vue condominium development in Cupecoy sin...
June 08, 2026
Sundial students showcase Dutch skills during annual Taaldorp event | The Daily HeraldParticipants and the coordinator pose for a group photo. PHILIPSBURG--Sundial School recently held its annual Taaldorp initiative, coordinated by Roxsana Pantophlet. The event is a highly anticipated tradition for the school’s Form 2 students, although for some students it is...
June 08, 2026
Summer Classical Concert brings the magic of the opera | The Daily HeraldShammah Richardson at the conclusion of her debut performance on the Classical Podium in St. Maarten. PHILIPSBURG--From dramatic and moody to light and energetic, the sweet sounds of piano, cello and soprano filled the air when the Summer Classical Concert took over Belair Com...
June 08, 2026
COCI, RVO connect entrepreneurs to funding, support, opportunities | The Daily HeraldPHILIPSBURG--The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce and Industry (COCI), in collaboration with the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), hosted a well-attended Business Support Session on Wednesday, June 3, at the University of St. Martin (USM), providing entrepreneurs and busines...
June 08, 2026
Govt. issues 2,253 compliance letters, reports higher revenue collections | The Daily HeraldPHILIPSBURG—The government issued 2,253 compliance letters to businesses and taxpayers during its Joint Tax Compliance Initiative between February and April 2026, resulting in hundreds of taxpayer submissions, company file reviews and improved revenue collections across severa...
June 07, 2026
St. Maarten Diagnostic Center under review by new VSA Inspector General | The Daily HeraldPHILIPSBURG--The St. Maarten Diagnostic Center in Simpson Bay is currently under review by the Inspectorate of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (IVSA), with Acting Inspector-General Dr. Joe Alcalá investigating the operations of the clinic and its physicians, Dr. Mi...
June 05, 2026
Parliament invites nominations for 2026 President of Parliament AwardParliament logo PHILIPSBURG--The Parliament of Sint Maarten is inviting members of the public to submit nominations for the 2026 Annual President of Parliament Award, which recognises young people who have made positive contributions to the community and country. Persons have...
June 05, 2026
KPSM issues final notice to owners of unclaimed vehiclesUnclaimed vehicles at the garage of the Philipsburg Police Station. PHILIPSBURG--St. Maarten Police Force KPSM has issued a final appeal to owners of vehicles currently stored at the Philipsburg Police Station to claim their property before it is removed and disposed of. The n...
June 05, 2026
Tripartite Consultation focuses on dispute regulation, country packages, monetary unionThe St Maarten delegation in The Hague. THE HAGUE--Delegations from the Parliaments of St Maarten, Aruba and Curaçao met on Thursday, June 4, 2026, for a Tripartite Consultation in The Hague, where discussions focused on the draft Dispute Regulation, the evaluation of the Coun...
June 04, 2026
PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTENDATE ISSUED: Wednesday 3 rd June 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) 4 th June 2026 WEATHER: This afternoon & evening: Fair to partly cloudy and slightly breezy. Isolated showers are possible. Tonight, through...
June 04, 2026
Zakito apartment building over four metres too highView of the project WILLEMSTAD--A government inspection has found that one of the apartment complexes under construction at Zakito in Curaçao was more than four metres higher than allowed under its approved building permit. Inlet where marina is being created The findings are...
June 04, 2026
Anguilla well represented at Caribbean Week in New YorkCardigan Connor, Minister of Health, Tourism and Sports; Jameel Rochester, Director of Tourism, ATB; Kenisha Hall-Prentice, Chief Marketing Officer, ATB; and Joleyne Robin-Williams, Tourism Planner, Ministry of Health, Tourism and Sports. ANGUILLA--A high level delegation from...
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July 16, 2026
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