Government of Sint Maarten

November 10, 2026

The St. Maarten Entrepreneurship Development Center (SEDC) Foundation announces its program for Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), November 16–22, 2026, under the theme “Investing in People. Building a Stronger Sint Maarten.” The week will celebrate entrepreneurship, innovati...

November 10, 2026

Fellow Citizens and Residents, As is our custom on November 11th,  we celebrate St. Martin Day. We honor an island that has shared one land, North and South, for nearly four centuries.  We are reminded of the values that define us as a people: unity, compassion,...

November 09, 2026

Minister Plenipotentiary of Sint Maarten, Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell, has called on Sint Maarteners living in the Netherlands, particularly students and young professionals, to remain connected to their homeland and actively contribute their knowledge, skills and expertise to t...

November 09, 2026

The Ministry of Justice congratulates six Coast Guard officers who officially took the BAVPOL oath on Thursday, October 29, 2026, administered by Acting Minister of Justice Marinka Gumbs. This marks an important milestone in their professional development, formally authorizing...

November 09, 2026

The Minister of Finance, Honorable Marinka Gumbs, is encouraging the people of Sint Maarten to take advantage of the activities organized by the Ministry of Finance in recognition of Financial Literacy Month 2026, under the theme “Make It Make Cents.”  This November marks...

November 06, 2026

As Sint Maarten enters the busy tourist and holiday season, the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is launching a safety awareness campaign to encourage responsible driving and safer roads for everyone during the busy period of the year. Over the coming weeks, KPSM will share...

November 06, 2026

The Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI), Mr. Patrice Gumbs, held a meeting with the participants that bid on the solid waste tender to discuss the evaluation process and the next steps. The meeting followed from questions raised...

November 05, 2026

The Government of St. Maarten and N.V. GEBE have signed purchase and lease agreements supporting the acquisition of new electricity generators, advancing a major investment in the country’s power supply. Together with GEBE’s equipment supply and construction contracts with Wär...

November 03, 2026

Minister Plenipotentiary Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell, attended the 5th UNESCO Global Forum Against Racism and Discrimination, recently held at the World Forum in The Hague, Netherlands. The two-day international gathering, organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific...

November 03, 2026

The Ministry of Justice has recruited 22 new correctional officers as part of its ongoing efforts to address longstanding staffing shortages and strengthen Sint Maarten’s correctional workforce. The new recruits began induction training on October 19, 2026, which will continue...