Central Committee meeting of Parliament about the “Stand for SXM Petition” from citizens

PHILIPSBURG – The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on Monday, September 24, 2018, to debate the “Stand for SXM” petition submitted by a group of citizens led by activists, More...

Citizens take Government to Court regarding the dump

On August 24, 2018, Mrs B. Cannegieter, Mr C. Koster and the law firm BZSE Attorneys at Law/Tax Lawyers filed a petition for an injunction against Country Sint Maarten and the operator of the dump. The plaintiffs More...

Trust Fund, Ombudsmen Dr. Arduin and Mr. van Zutphen, have issued a joint letter

Philipsburg — Following their meetings on 14 June, 2018 with various stakeholders on the island regarding the ongoing hurricane recovery and the Trust Fund, Ombudsmen Dr. Arduin and Mr. van Zutphen, have More...

MHF-director Eileen Healy about the consequences of Hurricane Irma

~ Healy: "Our clients are more confused than before” ~ PHILIPSBURG – “Only now the emotions are coming to the surface. We are very busy with crises,” says Eileen Healy, the director of the Mental Health More...

Guyana to assist citizens wishing to evacuate

Cul de Sac, St. Maarten — There will be an urgent meeting for all citizens of Guyana, especially those wishing to return home, on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at 3:00pm with the Honorary Consul, Mr. Cleveland More...