PHILIPSBURG:--- United People's Party Members of Parliament (MPs) Omar Ottley (Party Leader), Francisco Lacroes (Deputy Leader), and Nation Opportunity Wealth (NOW) Faction Leader Lyndon Lewis successfully brought an amendment to the 2025 budget to enhance Parliament's legislative capacity. The proposal focused on improving the country's lawmaking processes by enabling factions to hire skilled professionals such as legislative lawyers.
Parliament has struggled with legislative backlogs and delays in proposing new laws for years due to limited le...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On January 14, during a budget meeting, Member of Parliament Lyndon Lewis called on the government to take decisive action to address ...
~ People walking around with psychosis are accepted as if it's furniture in the country. ~
PHILIPSBURG: --- Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina made ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The General Audit Chamber published its Focus audit on experiences with the tax system. The report is based on a survey of 562 respond...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Electoral Council hereby reminds all registered political parties that in accordance with article 37 paragraph 1 of the Natio...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Amid ongoing financial challenges, Member of Parliament and Leader of the United People's Party, Omar E.C. Ottley, has voiced co...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Egbert J. Doran has expressed satisfaction with recent remarks by Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling regarding...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Egbert J. Doran took the floor during Day 2 of the 2025 Budget Debate, raising pressing concerns on behalf of the...
PHILIPSBURG: --- Member of Parliament Franklyn Meyers quoted scriptures as he addressed parliament during the 2025 budget debate.
Meyers said St. Maart...
PHILIPSBURG:--- During a recent budget debate in Sint Maarten, Member of Parliament (MP) Ardwell Irion commended efforts to promote the island and sti...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Minister of Finance, Marinka Gumbs, is pleased to inform subsidized school teachers that the long-awaited 2% Cost of Living Adjust...
The "big boats" return for the 45th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, including VO65 ocean race boats, as well as maxi racing yachts sailed by world-champion sailors. © Laurens Morel
January 17, 2025 - Simpson Bay – The 45th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta i...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a public meeting on January 17, 2025.
The public meeting, which was adjourned on January 13, January 14, January 15 and January 16, 2025 will be reconvened on Friday at 09.30 hrs. in the Legislative ...
Willemstad:--- Against the backdrop of the picturesque Boutique Hotel ’t Klooster in Willemstad, students from The Hague University of Applied Sciences immersed themselves in the world of policy advising during a visit to the Social and Economi...
Dear Editor,
In the world of politics, every decision matters, but recent events in the Council of Ministers (CoM) have left URSM supporters feeling betrayed. Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, once seen as a strong leader, is now under fire for what m...
Dear Editor,
I am writing to bring to your attention the ongoing unfair practices at Hilton, Flamingo Beach Resort in the Timeshare Sales & Marketing Department that are negatively impacting local employees and potentially violating labor and taxa...
Dear Editor,
I am contacting you regarding a very serious matter - a fraud committed by St. Maarten Youth Council Association, president Connie Francis Gumbs, and Ria Khudan.
Youth organizations from many EU countries took part in an Erasmus+ project, ...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les parents d’élèves de l’ouverture des inscriptions en école maternelle et en classe de cours préparatoire (CP), pour l’année scolaire 2025-2026, selon les modalités suivantes :
Inscriptions en école maternelle...
Chers jeunes du territoire,
Au nom de tous les membres du Conseil Territorial des Jeunes, je vous souhaite une excellente année, pleine de réussite, de santé et de bonheur. Un grand merci à la collectivité pour son soutien tout au long de l’année écou...
L’architecte du Conseil d’Architecture d’Urbanisme et de l’Environnement (CAUE) sera présent à Saint-Martin, vendredi 24 janvier 2025, à l’annexe de la cité administrative de la Collectivité de Saint-Martin, 6 rue Jean-Jacques Fayel à Concordia, de 9...
