St. Maarten News

June 16, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- At an informal ceremony this week at Bobby’s Marina, Sea Rescue Foundation’s MS Dolphin’s relaunch was officially baptized by Steve Duzanson of the R4CR and Chris Johnson of the Dutch Representation of Philipsburg. The MS Dolphin is the...

June 16, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:---Over 21 per cent of St. Maarten's residents who are presently unable to obtain a basic bank account are likely eager to have the Parliament of St. Maarten pass the draft "Right to a Bank Account" law brought by United People's UP Party l...

June 15, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Special Olympics team left for the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany on Sunday, June 11th, 2023, Minister Samuel was present at the airport for the departure. The Special Olympics provides an opportunity f...

June 15, 2023

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):--- The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season is well underway, and the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) said on Thursday that emergency plans should have already been formulated by residents who live along the country’s coastal areas o...

June 15, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Sint Maarten Police Force would officially like to inform everyone that Kadessa ZINHAGEL, born in Sint Maarten on December 24th, 2009 returned home safely. Personnel from the detective department are taking a statement from her in ...

June 15, 2023

SIMPSON BAY:---in a powerful display of commitment to employee growth and fostering a harmonious and positive work environment, PJIAE (Princess Juliana International Airport) recently organized a dynamic two-day workshop on mediation techniques in coll...

June 15, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- This Thursday Morning June 15th, St. Maarten visitors and residents jointly broke the current world record in “simultaneous cocktail tasting” as an official start of this year’s “St. Maarten Flavors” campaign. 483 participants enjoyed a...

June 15, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday, June 14th, 2023, a "Missing Person" report was filed at the Philipsburg Police Station by Kadessa Zinhagel's mother. Kadessa was born on Sint Maarten on December 24th, 2009.Kadessa was last seen by her guardian, Miss Chris...

June 15, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- “I am delighted to welcome VoX International as a new partner in our efforts to support the tourism industry in St. Maarten. Their expertise and commitment to excellence will be invaluable as we work together to promote this Magical des...

June 15, 2023

~Huge response to the fourth edition with more than 4,500 registrations…and counting!`~ KINGSTON, Jamaica:--- More than 4,500 regional start-ups and entrepreneurs have registered with Flow Business for the fourth installment in its free ‘InKnowvation’...

June 15, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:---  The National Institute for Professional Advancement (NIPA) recently hosted its highly anticipated open house on June 9, 2023, captivating attendees and marking a significant milestone for the institution. The event, which attracte...

June 15, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:---  Fathers’ Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June. This year, the Department of Community Development, Family & Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA) is proud to present its second “My Father, My Hero”, a collection of heartfelt v...

June 14, 2023

HARBOUR VIEW:---His Excellency the Governor of Sint Maarten, Ajamu Baly recently received Ms. Sharon Cangieter, national director of the Special Olympics Team Sint Maarten at the Cabinet of the Governor. During this meeting, Ms. Cangieter provided the ...