PHILIPSBURG:--- On December 11, 2024, Cassandra Richardson, Director of Victim Support Services (VSS), had a courtesy visit from the newly appointed Honorable Minister of Justice, Nathalie Tackling, at the VSS Headquarters to better acquaint herself with the agency’s critical role in assisting victims of serious crimes, accidents, and traumatic circumstances with the ongoing efforts to strengthen victim support systems in St. Maarten.
Minister Tackling, who was also with her cabinet representatives and Secretary General, was graciously wel...
Marigot:--- In a decisive step to address the alarming rise in criminal activities in the Simpson Bay Lagoon, an urgent high-level cross-border ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a jewelry store on Front Street just after 3:00 PM...
PHILIPSBURG—Minister of Public Health, Social Development, and Labor Richinel Brug signs off on Old Age Pension (AOV) increase. The AOV pension i...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) held a very important meeting on Thursday morning, December 12, 2024, with key stakeho...
The Hague, Netherlands:--- Member of Parliament Omar E.C. Ottley delivered a compelling and passionate address at the Inter-Expo Congress in the Nethe...
~Gun-related Crime and Human Smuggling~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Gun-related crime and human smuggling are among the most significant criminal issues in the Car...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In an official press release from Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling regarding a rise in break-ins taking place in the Simpson Bay ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Colombian Consul General based in Curacao, Pablo Rebolledo Schloss, met with Prime Minister Mercelina today to discuss important m...
San Andrés, Colombia:--- Tadzio Bervoets, Co-Chair of the Ocean Decade Task Force for Latin America and the Caribbean, presented the Roadmap for the I...
PHILIPSBURG: --- The tax tables for 2023 have been completed, approved, and will be published this week, says the Minister of Finance, Marinka Gumbs.
T...
~End the Kingdom's double standard in heritage protection.~
The battle between the preservation of St. Eustatius' cultural heritage and new infrastructure projects continues, despite the efforts of the heritage inspector who must defend the island's h...
On Wednesday, the 11th of December, around 00:45 AM, two female drivers, a 41-year-old with the initials F.M.L.R. and a 44-year-old with the initials J.J.M.A., were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. The suspects were involved in a ...
Willemstad:--- At the regional conference Fortaleciendo el Diálogo Social en América Latina, held on December 4 and 5 in Panama City, Panama, Raul Henriquez, Director and Secretary General of the Social Economic Council (SER) of Curaçao, called...
Dear Editor,
In the world of politics, every decision matters, but recent events in the Council of Ministers (CoM) have left URSM supporters feeling betrayed. Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, once seen as a strong leader, is now under fire for what m...
Dear Editor,
I am writing to bring to your attention the ongoing unfair practices at Hilton, Flamingo Beach Resort in the Timeshare Sales & Marketing Department that are negatively impacting local employees and potentially violating labor and taxa...
Dear Editor,
I am contacting you regarding a very serious matter - a fraud committed by St. Maarten Youth Council Association, president Connie Francis Gumbs, and Ria Khudan.
Youth organizations from many EU countries took part in an Erasmus+ project, ...
Suite au nombre important de retours de courriers avec la mention « N’habite pas à l’adresse indiquée », la collectivité de Saint-Martin invite les administrés inscrits sur la liste électorale à se rapprocher du service des élections, afin ...
Dans le cadre de l’organisation des épreuves mensuelles pratiques des examens du permis de conduire, il est porté à l’attention des automobilistes et riverains :
Le parking du stade Albéric RICHARDS sera ferm...
1. Attribution des subventions aux associations œuvrant dans le champ des solidarités pour l’année 2024 – approbation de conventions d’objectifs et de moyen et autorisation de signature du Président du Conseil Terri...