WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:--- Economic activity across the monetary union is expected to continue expanding in 2026 and 2027, although at a more moderate pace than the strong growth recorded in 2025. According to the June 2026 Economic Bulletin of the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS), the outlook remains shaped by a volatile external environment, particularly developments in the Middle East, which have already contributed to higher energy and transportation costs. “The monetary union enters 2026 from a position of resilience, but t...
Motorworld, the regional distributor for GAC, together with HSM Motors, officially launched the GAC brand in Trinidad & Tobago on Friday, June 12,...
MARIGOT, Saint Martin--- Every mother deserves access to information and support as she begins one of life's most important journeys. With that ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) had eight (8) BAVPOL officers sworn in today ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), with the support of the Tijdelijke Werk Organisatie (TWO), has comple...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Court of First Instance has sentenced S.A.K.G. to six years’ imprisonment and S.G.M. to four years' imprisonment for their r...
~ Company admits unidentified payments, disputed accounts, dead-account holders, and billing complications continue to haunt operations.~
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PHILIPSBURG:--- On Saturday afternoon, June 20, 2026, the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) received credible information indicating that several in...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In response to a recent increase in serious scooter and vehicle accidents, as well as firearm-related incidents on both sides of the i...
PHILIPSBURG:--- As Parliament prepares to handle the 2026 budget, possibly starting June 26, another serious issue is emerging from the budget documen...
A recent opinion issued by France’s Judicial Ethics College has reignited debate over the relationship between Freemasonry and the judiciary, concludi...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Inspectorate of Taxes reminds all businesses that the deadline to file and pay their 2025 Final Profit Tax Return is Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Returns must be submitted to the Tax Administration Office, located in the Vineyard Build...
Education should reflect the local reality, culture, language, history, and lived experiences of Bonaire's children. For decades before 2010, Bonaire's schools were staffed largely by local, Papiamentu-speaking teachers who understood the island's so...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on June 23, 2026.
The Central Committee meeting, which was adjourned on May 25, 2026, will be reconvened on Tuesday at 14.30 hrs. in the Legislative Hall at Wilhelminastra...
We are commencing a series of articles dedicated to education on Bonaire. The objective is to examine the historical development of education on our island, the progress that has been achieved, the challenges that have persisted, and the human rights...
Dear Editor,
The concerns being raised regarding Methodist Agogic Center, also known as MAC School, have now reached a level where many parents and community members believe urgent national attention and an independent review are required.
This a...
Dear Editor,
A recent editorial provided a timely reminder of the mutual responsibilities employers and employees share to maintain respectful, lawful, and professional relationships under the laws of St. Maarten. Unfortunately, the current reality fo...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin a conventionné avec le Conseil d’Architecture d’Urbanisme et de l’Environnement (CAUE) de Guadeloupe, afin d’apporter une assistance technique à la population saint-martinoise, en matière d’urbanisme. Vous recherchez d...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin a organisé une rencontre avec les marins-pêcheurs de Saint-Martin, vendredi 12 juin 2026, afin de présenter le nouveau dispositif de permanences sociales maritimes instauré sur le territoire de Saint-Martin au bénéfice...
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La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les professionnels et associations de l’organisation des fêtes patronales, le 14 juillet à Marigot, le 21 juillet à Grand Case ...