Dutch & French Departments of Culture Hold Historic Meeting
Marigot — The Department of Culture within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (MECYS) on Sint Maarten and the Department of Culture within the Overseas Collectivité of St. Martin held a More...
Council of Ministers meets Committee on Kingdom Relations of the Dutch House of Representatives
PHILIPSBURG — On Thursday, July 12, 2018, the full Council of Ministers met with the standing Committee on Kingdom Relations of the Dutch House of Representatives. The committee comprised of Alexander Pechtold More...
Bar operators want a solution to “poor upkeep of lavatories”
PHILIPSBURG — Tourism Minister Stuart Johnson has pledged to “correct the callous and of public lavatories at the Kim Shaw Beach in Simpson Bay” where most of the beach-loving cruise passengers who More...
First US$55M Grant from the Sint Maarten Trust Fund for Recovery & Resilience
PHILIPSBURG — July 12, 2018 — Sint Maarten Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin and World Bank Country Director, Tahseen Sayed, signed yesterday the first grant of the Sint Maarten Recovery, Reconstruction More...
The big To-Do about failing Caribbean airlift
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert In past three weeks, politicians and industry leaders at a number of summits in the Caribbean have expressed the urgent need for better air connections and more reasonable prices. Sorry folks. More...
Prime Minister Romeo Marlin bids Hans Leijtens farewell
PHILIPSBURG — On Tuesday July 11th, Prime Minister Leona Romeo Marlin attended the farewell party for Mr. Hans Leijtens. “On behalf of the Government of Sint Maarten I would like to officially thank Mr. More...
President of Tallahassee St. Maarten Foundation pays courtesy visit to Prime Minister Romeo Marlin
PHILIPSBURG — On Tuesday July 11th, President of Tallahassee St. Maarten Foundation Stephen Knight paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Leona Romeo Marlin. The Division Study Financing has invited Mr. More...
Police officer dies at home
PHILIPSBURG — It is with great sadness that the management and staff of the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) announce the unexpected death of their beloved colleague and friend, Officer Quintin Gregory More...
Strict rules in place for operating drones
Drone owners on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba are reminded to adhere to the rules when operating drones on these islands. Violating these rules, a drone pilot risk being fined, confiscation of the drone or jail More...
Minister Plenipotentiary and deputy Minister Plenipotentiary sign declaration with Electoral Council
Philipsburg — On June 29, 2018, the Electoral Council invited Minister Plenipotentiary, drs. Jorien Wuite, and deputy Minister Plenipotentiary, Mr. Michael Somersall, to sign the declaration regarding article More...
