~Before the Intervention- Public Health & the Right Question~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Khalisha Halley grew up in St. Maarten with a passion for women's health. Now she's presenting research at one of the Caribbean's biggest public health stages, and she's only getting started.
There is a special grace and grit that persons native to St. Maarten possess when building their future off island. Be it in academia, business, the public sector, or culture. It may not be loud, but it is noticed, it is felt, and undeniable. Through grueling nights of study, c...
~Parliament Backs Minister Gumbs after Contentious Debate~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastr...
~VROMI Minister says protest “not about a tree” as MPs demand full disclosure on permits, contracts, and landfill payments.~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Minister o...
PHILIPSBURG: --- Former Minister of VROMI and Member of Parliament Egbert Jurendy Doran opened a heated parliamentary session Tuesday with sharp criti...
~Local Employee Raises Serious Concerns Regarding Treatment at FINSO~
PHILIPSBURG:--- Serious allegations concerning payroll irregularities, work...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Sint Maarten entered 2026 with relatively stable consumer prices, even as global fuel markets experienced renewed volatility. Accordin...
POND ISLAND:--- The 2026 Dutch Caribbean Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Alliance (DC ALFA) Conference officially commenced this week in Si...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Former Member of Parliament and political strategist Romaine Laville has launched a blistering public attack against Prime ...
PHILIPSBURG: --- Former Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament Ardwell Irion warned during today’s parliamentary meeting that civil servants may...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The coalition government came under sharp scrutiny in Parliament as several Members of Parliament appeared unwilling to confront the g...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In a revealing address before Parliament, Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina confirmed that the majority of general practitioners workin...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Committee of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Affairs of Parliament will meet on May 27, 2026.
The Committee meeting, which was adjourned on February 26, 2026, will be reconvened on Wednesday at 14.00 hrs. in the General Assemb...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on May 27, 2026.
The Central Committee meeting, which was adjourned on March 2, 2026, will reconvene on Wednesday at 10.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the Hous...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- With the start of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season now less than one week away, the Office of Disaster Management (ODM), which falls under the Fire Department within the Ministry of General Affairs, is urging residents...
Dear Editor,
Like many in the community, I was saddened to see the destruction of the beautiful sea grape tree on Halley Drive in Simpson Bay. As I watched members of the Simpson Bay community protest during a Facebook Live broadcast, I listened to re...
Dear Editor,
The garbage situation on Sint Maarten has been a serious concern for some time, and in recent weeks it has become harder to ignore. Piles have been building up in Cole Bay and other neighborhoods, contractual disputes between government a...
Honorable Minister, Good evening,
It is with great shock and disappointment that the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) has taken note of the unilateral decision to close a section of Pondfill in front of the booths along that stretch,...
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...
L’inscription en ligne est momentanément suspendue
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents d’élèves de la suspension des inscriptions scolaires en ligne pour les enfants rentrant en école maternelle et en classe de cours préparatoire (CP),...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe la population que la phase de capture des chiens errants est en cours.
La fourrière animale a pour mission de capturer les animaux en divagation sur le domaine public. Les propriétaires sont donc priés de garder...
