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June 26, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On July 1 st , 2026, in commemoration of the 163 rd Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery, the Government of Sint Maarten will present the official Emancipation Day ceremony at the Belvedere Plantation on the Oyster Pond Road. The official ceremony...

June 26, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is seeking the assistance of the general public in locating Shamarr Hodge, a 16-year-old boy who has been reported missing. (UPDATE: According to a communication from the Department of Communication (DCOMM...

June 26, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is seeking the assistance of the general public in locating Shamarr Hodge, a 16-year-old boy who has been reported missing. According to the information received, Shamarr left his residence on Monte V...

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Prime Minister Dr. Luc F.E. Mercelina has expressed the heartfelt condolences of the Government and people of Sint Maarten to all those affected by the devastating earthquake that struck Venezuela, resulting in tragic loss of life, injuries, and wide...

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Prime Minister Dr. Luc F.E. Mercelina, in his capacity as Acting Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), officially administered the oath of office to Xaviera Doekhie as a Pharmacist Assistant during a ceremony held on Monday,...

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) – On Friday, June 26 th , fuel pump prices will be adjusted for gasoline and diesel at 6:00 AM.  The current price of unleaded gasoline is Naf.3.202 per liter, will be adjusted to the new price of Naf.2.940 per liter. The current price of diesel...

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY, (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Service (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (Ministry VSA), is urging residents to take precautionary measures to protect themselves and their families during the cu...

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Leader of the National Alliance (NA) Party, Member of Parliament (MP) Egbert J. Doran, extends his deepest condolences and heartfelt prayers to the people of Venezuela following the devastating earthquakes that have claimed lives, injured hundreds, a...

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Finance announces that the Draft Budget 2026 has officially been submitted to Parliament for consideration, marking an important milestone in Government's ongoing efforts to strengthen fiscal discipline, improve public financial manag...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN/CURACAO - Economic activity across the monetary union is expected to continue expanding in 2026 and 2027, although at a more moderate pace than the strong growth recorded in 2025. According to the June 2026 Economic Bulletin of the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sin...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - We, the Sint Maarten Library is thrilled to invite the community to a special Influencer Open House on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Come out and see which influencers will be there. We are also incredibly excited to announce a s...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (POND ISLAND) - The University of St. Martin (USM) recently welcomed twelve (12) third-form students and teachers from the Gwendoline van Putten School on St. Eustatius for an educational campus visit designed to introduce students to higher education opportunitie...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY, (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Service (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), joins the international community in observing World Vitiligo Day on June 25 and stands in solidarity with individ...