Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.xVinaora Nivo Slider 3.x
Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.xVinaora Nivo Slider 3.x
SunResorts Ltd. N.V. begins Mullet Bay Masterplan Process.

SunResorts Ltd. N.V. begins Mullet Bay Masterplan Process.

~Creating clarity, understanding, and informed dialogue around the future of Mullet Bay~

 

MULLET BAY:--- “Sun Resorts”, announces the commencement...

 Unexpected Call-Up Opens New Chapter for St. Maarten Basketball Standout Shaquille Rombley.

Unexpected Call-Up Opens New Chapter for St. Maarten Basketball Standout Shaquille Rombley.

A few months ago, his sole focus was on his career as a professional basketball player in Europe. Then, an unexpected message changed his summer plans...

BHRO Statement: Masbango Fishermen and Bonaire's Peoples Rights.

BHRO Statement: Masbango Fishermen and Bonaire's Peoples Rights.

~Traditional fishing is a Human Rights, Cultural Rights and Indigenous Rights Issue.~

 

BONAIRE:---      The Bonaire Human Rights Orga...

From Request to Payment: Government modernizes how public funds are managed.

From Request to Payment: Government modernizes how public funds are managed.

~New Procurement Reform Brings Greater Accountability, Transparency, and Financial Control~


PHILIPSBURG:---  The Minister of Finance is pleas...

If locals can fix GEBE, why are they not being given the top jobs?

If locals can fix GEBE, why are they not being given the top jobs?

~Reopening recruitment for CEO, CFO, and COO positions reignites debate over local leadership at the utility company~

PHILIPSBURG:---  The governm...

KPSM to Ensure Public Safety and Order During Candlelight Vigil in Dutch Quarter.

KPSM to Ensure Public Safety and Order During Candlelight Vigil in Dutch Quarter.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) informs the general public that a candlelight vigil will be held this evening, June 19th, 2026...

GEBE defends electricity and water rates, says St. Maarten prices lower than Curaçao.

GEBE defends electricity and water rates, says St. Maarten prices lower than Curaçao.

~Former CEO Kenrick Chittick argues public frustration is driven by fuel costs, not base utility rates~

 

PHILIPSBURG:---  As public pressure ...

New GEBE generators delayed as funding gaps emerge; water plant purchase remains off the table.

New GEBE generators delayed as funding gaps emerge; water plant purchase remains off the table.

~GEBE explains temporary container units removed, €70 million project faces shortfall, while Seven Seas negotiations remain in the government's hands....

GEBE warns of deepening financial crisis as non-payment and hack fallout continue.

GEBE warns of deepening financial crisis as non-payment and hack fallout continue.

~Utility Executive says only 58.6% of customers are paying bills as ACP-SXM demands relief measures.~

 

PHILIPSBURG:--- Four years after the cybera...

Amid an uncertain external environment CBCS maintains a cautions monetary policy stance.

Willemstad/Philipsburg:---  On June 18, 2026, the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) decided to maintain its monetary policy stance...

Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.x

Local News

Free Book Launch and Plant Giveaway at Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House this Saturday.

4 MINS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM
Free Book Launch and Plant Giveaway at Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House this Saturday.

French Quarter, St. Martin: The Les Fruits de Mer association will launch a new book this Saturday,  Trees for My Island and Me .  The bilingual book showcases native trees, those originally from this island. It features 18 native trees that a...

The Ultimate Reading Reset is here.

7 MINS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

Dust off your bookshelves and rejoice! From Tuesday, June 23, 2026, through Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the Sint Maarten Library is launching a grand two-week Amnesty Return Event.
If you have overdue books at home, simply bring them back to our library br...

Committee of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure of Parliament, to meet in a continuation meeting to discuss the current state of national housing in Sint Maarten, the cemetery capacity, development planning, and related infra

2 HOURS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten- The Permanent Committee of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (CVROMI) of Parliament will meet on June 22, 2026.


The Committee meeting, which was adjourned on March 20, 2026, is scheduled for Mo...

The Letters

The Bonaire Education Crisis

13 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

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...

Public Appeal Regarding Student Welfare, Accountability, and Educational Fairness at MAC School.

14 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM
Public Appeal Regarding Student Welfare, Accountability, and Educational Fairness at MAC School.

 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...

Seven Years of Silence, Two Years of Deductions: CBA Employees Demand Pension Accountability.

17 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

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...

French News

URBANISME Permanences mensuelles gratuites du Conseil d’Architecture d’Urbanisme et de l’Environnement (CAUE).

2 HOURS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

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...

ACCOMPAGNEMENT DES MARINS-PECHEURS: Mise en place des permanences du service social maritime

4 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM
ACCOMPAGNEMENT DES MARINS-PECHEURS: Mise en place des permanences du service social maritime

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...

Fêtes patronales – Juillet/Août 2026

7 DAYS AGO  |  SMN NEWS TEAM

Inscrivez-vous pour tenir un stand ou participer au défilé des troupes !

 

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 ...

RADIO FROM VOICEOFTHECARIBBEAN.NET

Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.xVinaora Nivo Slider 3.x
Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.x
Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.x
Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.x
Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.x
Vinaora Nivo Slider 3.x