St. Maarten News

April 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, the Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson met with the Presidents and representatives of the Unions representing the Justice workers. During the meeting, Minister Richardson provided a detailed u...

April 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- On 12 April 2023, at around 4:30 pm, the unions NAPB and ABVO, were invited by the Minister of Justice, to have an urgent meeting. During this meeting, certain matters were discussed. It was made mentioned by the Minister and her legal ...

April 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Members of the Sint Maarten Police force met on Thursday morning April 13th, 2023 with one of the members of the Drag Racing Committee (C.C.C Inc) to discuss the safety and security aspects of a drag racing event that will take place on...

April 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- On Wednesday, April 12, 2023, the Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson, and her support staff, held a fruitful meeting with thirty-five police officers of Class 2011 and Class 2015. The meeting was held upon the request of t...

April 13, 2023

 PHILIPSBURG:--- Over the next few weeks, anti-littering signage will be placed in ten neighborhoods on Sint Maarten by Environmental Protection in the Caribbean (EPIC), assisted by community partners, and funded by Resources for Community Resilie...

April 13, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of Justice nearing completion of the issuance of placement offer letters to all active Justice Workers, will now direct its attention to all non-active justice workers impacted by the to-be-implemented new salary scales (sa...

April 12, 2023

SABA:--- Dutch State Secretary for Justice and Security Eric van der Burg closed off his visit to Saba late Wednesday afternoon. On the program were a series of meetings that mostly focused on matters relating to border control.The state secretary had ...

April 12, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- On 11 April 2023, a tourist aboard a cruise ship in the port suffered a tragic accident in which he lost part of his leg near Bobby's Marina at about 4:00 pm.Preliminary investigations indicate that the victim had jumped into the sea an...

April 12, 2023

~Upgrade your knowledge with “College or University 101: The United States & Canadian Systems”~ PHILIPSBURG:--- Many of our students aspire to attend college or university in the United States or Canada after high school but many do not really und...

April 12, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Carnival time is here again. The Department of Communication (DCOMM) is reminding the public to protect their hearing during this festive time. In addition, there is the additional message “Don’t Drive while Intoxicated.” Starting on T...

April 12, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- On April 17th, 2023, at 7:00 pm sharp, the Department of Culture and the St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) will be coming together to host Culture Night at the Jocelyn Arndell Festival Village. Persons attending the Cu...

April 12, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The unions ABVO and NAPB held an urgent meeting with the police chief and management team regarding the developments and recent concerns of their loyal members working at KPSM.The agenda topics included the safety& security of our p...

April 12, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Congratulations have been extended to St. Maarten athletes (Sebastiana Reyes, Carlos Brison, Michael Van De Veer, and Macclin Sherriff) along with a Delegation of Head Coach: Abdule G. Wattley, Coach: Alain Richardson, and General Secre...