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November 09, 2026

SINT MAARTEN/CURCAO - The Centrale Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten (CBCS) issue a warning to consumers following a recent message circulated by the platform Quick Promo. The message requires participants to deposit an additional USD 300 within 72 hours to verify their account...

November 09, 2026

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – 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 knowle...

November 09, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - St. Martin poet Safiyya Chance returned home on November 8 from Tortola, where she participated as an invited writer in the BVI Literary Arts Festival, November 5–8, 2026, said her publisher, Jacqueline Sample, president of House of Nehesi Publishers...

November 09, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Philipsburg Cultural Center came alive with creativity, culture and community spirit on Saturday, November 7, as the National Craft Lab: From Roots to History — Exploring Identity Through National Symbols officially concluded with a special exhib...

November 09, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The 2027 edition of the St. Maarten / St. Martin Annual Regional Tradeshow (SMART) will introduce an “Archipelago Afternoon” to its program, designed to strengthen intra-Caribbean connections during a dedicated time slot on Tuesday, June 15, 2027. Th...

November 09, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - 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 develo...

November 09, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - 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....

November 09, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Member of Parliament (MP) and Chairman of the Justice Committee Lyndon Lewis is requesting that the Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling give a written and a public update on the seizure of three firearms at Princess Juliana International Airpo...

November 08, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM), in collaboration with personnel of the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (KMar), continues to conduct coordinated safety operations aimed at combating illegal firearm possession, narcotics-related activities, and...

November 08, 2026

PORT ST. MAARTEN – Port St. Maarten Group (PSG) announces that the Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority Corporation (SLAC) office and public-facing services will be operational as of Monday, November 9 th , 2026, at the Ferry Dock across from the Princess Juliana International Airport...

November 08, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is currently investigating a shooting incident that took place shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at a residence on L.B. Scott Road, just past the second bridge in the Saunders area. Central P...

November 08, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (COMMENTARY – By Maurice Lake) - Dear Editor, There remains a profound sense of grief, concern, unanswered questions, and lingering pain within the community of St. Peters and across St. Martin regarding the fatal shooting of Mr. Rudy Benjamin on February 13, 2026...

November 08, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Excitement is at its peak, as final preparations are underway for the highly anticipated NAGICO Health & Wellness Fair, set to take place this weekend. The event will kick off promptly at 6:30 a.m. and continue until 2:00 p.m., offering a full da...