StMaartenNews

March 20, 2023

~Seniors’ Rights Webinar hosted by USM on March 21 and 22 at 11.30 AM~   More than 15.000 participants of human rights organizations, social organizations, academia, and governmental and intergovernmental organizations from all continents will m...

March 20, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Philipsburg - The telecom administrations of St. Maarten, Saint Martin/ St. Barth, Anguilla, Saba, and Statia have completed a revised spectrum coordination agreement, which will allow a seamless deployment of 5G services across the isl...

March 20, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Community Development, Family, and Humanitarian (CDFHA) a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA) observes International Social Worker’s Day under the banner, “Respecting diversity through jo...

March 20, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs Ms. Silveria Jacobs was shocked and concerned when she was informed of the news of the detention of Member of Parliament Rolando Brison on Friday, March 17, 2023. The Prime Minister wishes...

March 19, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Peridot Foundation Gracita R Arrindell said: “we are pleased to share the core address of Mrs. Cathy Vollmer, current manager of Information Technology Services at the American University Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC). Her speech w...

March 19, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- United People's UP Party Leader and Member of Parliament, the Honourable Rolando Brison, walked out of the Philipsburg police station a free man within a day of being detained for questioning. His speedy release sparked a celebration w...

March 19, 2023

PHILIPSBURG  (DCOMM):--- World Oral Health Day (WOHD) 2023 this year will be observed on Monday, 20 March under the theme: “Be Proud of Your Mouth.” According to the last edition of the Global Oral Health Status Report published by the World Heal...

March 19, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of St. Maarten KPSM received the very sad news today, March 19, 2023, that a former police officer of St. Maarten has lost his life after a shooting incident in Curacao. According to the information from the Police For...

March 18, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The leader of the United Peoples Party and Member of Parliament Rolando Brison was released from police custody on Saturday evening.Brison was arrested around midday on Friday when members of the RST raided his home at Port de Plaisance...

March 18, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- On Friday, March 17, 2023, around 5:50 p.m., central dispatch received several reports of an accident in the Oyster-pond area where two persons were seriously injured after being thrown from a four-wheeler. Police patrol and ambulance ...

March 18, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- Understanding that the youth of St. Maarten is the future, the Police Force of St. Maarten also aims to contribute towards their education and knowledge. With this as one of KPSM's main guidelines, the community officers paid a visit t...

March 18, 2023

PHILIPSBURG:--- The very first jump-up for the 2023 carnival period will be taking place this evening, March 18, 2023, with the “causeway Jump-up”Under the given permit, the jump-up will commence at approximately 8:00 p.m. and should end at 1:00 a.m. i...

March 18, 2023

PHILIPSBURG (DCOMM):---  The Police Department of Sint Maarten (KPSM) announces the following temporary road closures in connection with the Causeway Jump Up that is scheduled for Saturday evening, March 18. Part of the Welfare Road starting from ...