Government of Sint Maarten

August 06, 2026

On Tuesday , August 4th, 2026, Minister Plenipotentiary, Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell met with Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (ECYS), Melissa D. Gumbs, during a working visit to the Cabinet in The Hague. During the meeting, Minister Arrindell provided an update o...

August 06, 2026

Fire Chief and National Disaster Coordinator (NDC) of the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) Clive Richardson, says the Colorado State University (CSU) Department of Atmospheric Science latest forecast from August 5, 2026, maintains that the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season wil...

August 05, 2026

Speaking as a minister and mother of three young men, she warns that violence damages families, jobs and Sint Maarten’s future  POND ISLAND–Speaking both as a government minister and as the mother of three young men, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Tran...

August 05, 2026

Up to three candidates may be nominated for ten-month cruise-industry initiative  POND ISLAND–The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) is inviting eligible young women from Sint Maarten to seek consideration for nomination t...

August 05, 2026

Proposed sister-city relationship and COCI trade mission form part of practical economic agenda  POND ISLAND–Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication Grisha Heyliger-Marten is advancing efforts to build a structured economic relationshi...

August 05, 2026

Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA)  PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, Claret M.M. Connor took the oath of office as Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA). Following the swearing-in, Minister Conn...

August 05, 2026

The Honorable Minister of Finance, Marinka J. Gumbs, is pleased to provide an update on the Government’s 24-month tax payment arrangement, introduced on February 16, 2026, to provide taxpayers with greater flexibility in settling their outstanding tax obligations.  Since...

August 05, 2026

The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) is inviting eligible young women from Sint Maarten to seek consideration for nomination to the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association’s Young Women’s Mentorship Initiative, Minister Gr...

August 04, 2026

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – Minister Plenipotentiary Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell recently welcomed the newly appointed Minister Plenipotentiary of Curaçao, Sidney C. Justiana, to the Cabinet of Sint Maarten as part of his introductory meetings in The Hague following his arriva...

August 04, 2026

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Collective Prevention Services (CPS), in collaboration with the Sint Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) and the White and Yellow Cross Care Foundation (WYCCF), proudly invites the public to attend the 3rd Annual Mom’s Health Fair on Saturday,...

August 04, 2026

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – On Monday morning August 3 rd , 2026, Minister Plenipotentiary Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell and Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport, Hon. Melissa D. Gumbs, welcomed 30 Sint Maarten students at Schiphol Airport upon arrival wit...

August 03, 2026

  PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Acting Minister of Justice, the Honorable Marinka J. Gumbs, extends heartfelt congratulations to Inspector Helen Romeo, who celebrated the remarkable milestone of 40 years of dedicated service to the people of Sint Maarten on August 1, 2026.&...

August 03, 2026

After a month of practical learning, five students have successfully completed their placement at the Tax Administration through the 2026 Business Outreach and Placement Program (BOPP). During the program, they gained valuable experience and learned more about the operations o...