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April 27, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) and the Public Prosecutor’s Office announce that two additional firearms were surrendered this week under the ongoing "Stop, Drop, and Go" firearm amnesty program. Among the items turned i...

April 26, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY RESORT, MARINA & SPA) - His Excellency the Governor of Sint Maarten held a reception in honor of the Royal Decorations nominees as part of the King’s Day celebration themed “Legacies of Service.” Governor Baly's speech: Dist...

April 25, 2025

SAINT-MARTIN (MARIGOT) - The BPW Concordia Saint Martin held their “Members in Motion” Project for the month of April 2025, chaired by the lovely and talented Sophia Carti under the theme: Break the Silence! “After the Storm: Navigating the Long-Term I...

April 25, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (SAUNDERS) - After months of delay, citizens of Guyana living outside their homeland will soon be able to receive their new passports, and the Sint Maarten Consulate is among 10 of 29 in the diaspora to receive the first set of biometric k...

April 24, 2025

PORT ST. MAARTEN – In a significant development for St. Maarten’s cruise tourism sector, senior executives from Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) recently met with Port St. Maarten Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alexander Gumbs and Minister of Tourism, Econom...

April 24, 2025

SINT MAARTEN/CURACAO - The Dutch Navy Ship HNLMS Groningen intercepted three drug shipments in the Caribbean Region, within a week. This kept a total of 1,653 kilograms of narcotics off the streets. The interceptions date from 4, 5 and 9 April, but hav...

April 24, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Human trafficking and smuggling remain serious concerns in St. Maarten. In response, the Ministry of Justice, through its National Reporting Center (NRC), has officially launched the "See Something? Say Something!" campaign. ...

April 22, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) hereby provides an update following the official opening Jump-Up of Carnival 2025, which took place on Saturday, April 19, 2025. The parade commenced shortly after 8:00 PM and concluded a...

April 22, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Gertjan Wouters began his tenure as Vice President of the Joint Court of Justice on St. Maarten in August 2022. That tenure comes to an end this June. Previously stationed in Dordrecht, he recalls a moment years ago when he ...

April 22, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Minister of Justice Nathalie M. Tackling and Prison Director Steven Carty reaffirm their commitment to upholding care, dignity, and cultural respect within the correctional system, especially during significant occasions like...

April 21, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has extended heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Government and people of Sint Maarten following the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, who died peacefully at the age of 88 on Easter Mon...

April 20, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) — Dr. Rhoda Arrindell represented the One St. Martin Association (One SXM) at the United Nations during the launch of the second Decade for People of African Descent, held in New York City on April 14 and 15, 2025. The theme f...

April 20, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On April 15, 2025, Members of the Island Council of Sint Eustatius and the Parliament of Sint Maarten arrived on the island of Saba for a working visit hosted by the Island Council of Saba. On April 16, 2025, delegations of ...