Health

June 30, 2026

SZV formalizes long-term partnership with Fundación Valle del Lili for overseas specialized medical care | The Peoples Tribune

GREAT BAY--SZV Social & Health Insurances has formalized a long-term contractual agreement with Fundación Valle del Lili, FVL, in Cali, Colombia, to serve as an international healthcare provider for SZV-insured clients who require specialized medical treatment that is...

June 29, 2026

Toxicologists warn over dangerous weight-loss drug spreading online | The Peoples Tribune

June 24, 2026

NIPA Nursing Program achieves historic international milestone | The Peoples Tribune

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June 24, 2026

PM Mercelina signs statement supporting persons living with vitiligo, commends V.E.I.S.S. Foundation | The Peoples Tribune

GREAT BAY-Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, in his capacity as Acting Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), on Monday met with representatives of the Vitiligo Education and Inspiration Support Society (V.E.I.S.S.). V.E.I.S.S. Foundation and signed an O...

June 16, 2026

SZV: All GPs now connected to Digital Healthcare System | The Peoples Tribune

GREAT BAY--SZV announced on Tuesday that St. Maarten has reached a major milestone in the modernization of healthcare, with all general practitioners, GPs, on the Dutch side now connected through a digital General Practitioner Information System, GPIS, implemented through...

June 08, 2026

PM clarifies doctor qualifications debate, warns against politicizing of healthcare | The Peoples Tribune

GREAT BAY--Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has sought to clarify public discussion surrounding doctor qualifications, licensing and permits in St. Maarten, saying the matter has been complicated by political debate and misunderstanding of the different terms involved. Sp...

June 06, 2026

Sint Maarten Issues public health advisory & travel restrictions as Ebola prevention measures | The Peoples Tribune

GREAT BAY--Effective immediately, the Government of Sint Maarten hereby informs the general public of precautionary measures being implemented in response to ongoing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)-related health concerns affecting parts of Africa. While the risk of importation rema...

April 09, 2024

Police & Border Protection Carry Out Targeted Operations Netting 14 Undocumented Persons

SINT MAARTEN (COLE BAY) - The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM), in collaboration with the Immigration and Border Protection Services, conducted a targeted operation on the morning of Tuesday, April 9th, 2024, at a guesthouse in Cole Bay, as part of ...