PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is investigating a serious traffic incident that occurred on January 30th, 2026, on A.Th. Illidge Road, near the entrance of the Madame Estate Shopping Center.
At approximately 04.30 PM, Central Dispatch received several reports of a traffic accident at the mentioned location. Police patrols, Traffic Department personnel, and ambulance services were immediately dispatched.
Upon arrival, officers encountered a collision involving two vehicles.
According to information obtained from bystanders,...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In the theater of St. Maarten politics, memory is often short, but the script remains tired and predictable. Few politicians embody th...
PHILIPSBURG:---Today’s public meeting in the Parliament of Sint Maarten was nothing short of a political spectacle, marked by chaos, frustration, and ...
Sint Maarten is at a crossroads.
PHILIPSBURG:--- As a country, we have demonstrated resilience in the face of global shocks and uncertainty. However, r...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is investigating a second fatal traffic incident that occurred within a 24-hour period. On Thu...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is investigating a serious traffic incident that occurred in the early morning hours of Thursd...
PHILIPSBURG:---Member of Parliament Sarah A. Wescot-Williams has submitted a proposal to the Parliament Committee on District Councils calling f...
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA :--- In a historic shift for Caribbean drug policy, Grenada’s Parliament has approved comprehensive legislation to decrimin...
The Hague,NETHERLANDS:--- In a world first, a Dutch court today ruled that the Netherlands breached the European Convention on Human Rights by n...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The streets of Sint Maarten are on the brink of a filthy disaster, and for once, you can’t blame the men and women picking up the tras...
~KPSM Arrests and Extradites Suspect in Aron Jacobs Drive Fatal Shooting, International Collaboration Ensures Justice Across Borders~.
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PHILIPSBURG:--- Asha Stevens Hillside Christian School proudly concluded a meaningful and impactful Anti-Bullying Week, held from Monday, January 19 through Friday, January 23. The week-long initiative focused on promoting kindness, safety, and respe...
PHILIPSBURG:---Orco Bank is proud and honored to announce that it has been named #2 Best Bank on Sint Maarten, a recognition made possible through the support and votes of its valued customers and the wider community.
This achievement reflects the tru...
The Statia Government welcomes the recent court ruling that recognises the urgent need for stronger protection of Bonaire and its people against the impacts of climate change. We congratulate the people of Bonaire and Greenpeace on this important mil...
Dear Editor,
We are writing today not out of choice, but out of necessity, to denounce an unacceptable and deeply disturbing situation involving the handling of a death in Philipsburg. What we are witnessing is an institutional failure.
The deceased is...
Dear Editor,
Traffic congestion on St. Maarten is nothing new. For residents, it has long been a daily frustration; for visitors, it is often their first and lasting impression of the island. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Cole Bay–Simpson B...
Dear Editor,
I would like to draw attention to an issue that affects me, and likely many other pensioners as well: the irregular and unpredictable payment of the ‘Uitkering bij wijze van Pensioen’ (Pension-like Allowance).
Over the past two years, I ha...
SAINT MARTIN:--- Dans une action décisive contre le trafic de stupéfiants, le tribunal a prononcé des peines sévères à l’encontre des individus impliqués dans un point de deal à Sandy Ground. Ces verdicts, annoncés à l’issue d’une enquête approfondie...
Saint-Martin:--- D'importants travaux de réhabilitation et de restructuration sont en cours à la médiathèque de Saint-Martin. Une visite de chantier a eu lieu aujourd'hui pour examiner l'avancement du projet. La construction, qui vise à tr...
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...
