SANDY GROUND, Saint-Martin:--- A devastating traffic accident shook the island during the early hours of this morning after a vehicle reportedly lost control on RN7 near Sandy Ground, killing one young person and critically injuring four others.
The tragedy occurred at approximately 12:15 a.m., according to the Prefecture of Saint Martin. Preliminary findings indicate that a car traveling from the direction of Nettlé Bay veered off course and violently struck five young people who were seated on their scooters along the roadside.
Emergency ...
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PHILIPSBURG:--- St. Maarten’s t...
Pond Island:--- St. Maarten has become the first Dutch Caribbean island to launch the MOBI app, a digital platform that strengthens maritime sec...
Pond Island:--- The Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT), Grisha Heyliger-Marten, has announced a new st...
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PHILIPSBURG:--- A growing identity theft scand...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is requesting the assistance of the public in connection with an ongoing investigation into a ...
OYSTER POND:--- At approximately 4:30 p.m. today, an armed robbery occurred at a jewelry store located inside the JW Marriott, formerly the Westin Res...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Seventeen participants have successfully completed the intermediate training for Real World Drone Operations hosted by Bureau Telecomm...
PHILIPSBURG:--- In the State of Law Enforcement 2025, the Council outlines the most important overarching developments within law enforcement. T...
PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) held a special ceremony at the Police Station to recognize and hon...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament Omar Ottley is calling on the government to stop delaying meaningful relief for the people of Sint Maarten and im...
PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), through its Youth Health Care Baby Wellness Clinic has a vaccine outreach for members of th...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on May 25, 2026.
The Central Committee meeting, which started and was adjourned on January 16, 2026, with a continuation and adjournment on February 9, 2026, will be recon...
Simpson Bay:--- After welcoming more than 800 visitors during its first edition, Princess Juliana International Airport is preparing to once again transform its terminal into an evening of shopping, entertainment, and community connection with ...
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,...
Dear Editor,
Two stories circulating recently in the local media deserve to be read together. The first: Sunresorts Ltd. N.V. is asking the Court of First Instance to declare its ownership in Mullet Bay as extending all the way to the coastline. The s...
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...
