TUIfly ‘can double no. of Dutch tourists,’ 1st flight lands Friday
ST. MAARTEN/REGION--The TUIfly Dreamliner will land on St. Maarten for the very first time on Friday. The destination welcomes some 17,000 Dutch vacationers annually,...
Second Chamber accepts no delay to discuss evaluation
THE HAGUE--The Permanent Committee for Kingdom Relations of the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament is putting pressure on the Dutch Government to quickly...
Hanson regrets population ‘taken hostage’ by protest
MARIGOT--President of the Territorial Council Aline Hanson said Tuesday, the zoning plan demonstration last Thursday could have been prevented with prior dialogue, and regretted...
Country heads back to polls on Feb. 9
~ Governor to take cabinet resignation into consideration ~
HARBOUR VIEW--St. Maarten will head back to the polls on February 9, 2016, just about a...
St. Maarten Midday Weather Forecast for Wednesday
DATE ISSUED: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)
VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) October 29, 2015
WEATHER: This Afternoon through Thursday...
Man hospitalised after French Quarter shooting
FRENCH QUARTER--A man is in St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) nursing two bullet wounds he suffered in French Quarter on Tuesday just after midnight.
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Only UP complies with excess donation refund
~ NA, DP yet to comply ~
PHILIPSBURG--Only the United People’s (UP) party has complied with the Electoral Council’s request to submit proper proof of...
Carl John officially appointed Police Chief
PHILIPSBURG--Veteran Police Commissioner Carl John is finally at the helm of the country’s Police Force. John was officially appointed as the Police Chief by...
SXM Airways gains support of airport
AIRPORT--The management team of Princess Juliana International Airport SXM says it will do all within its power to accommodate St. Maarten Airways, a completely...
Satia Marshall Orange makes fiery plea for library community outreach
PHILIPSBURG--Retired former Director of the American Library Association’s (ALA’s) Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS) Satia Marshall Orange, who is also a motivational...