Prime Minister in Response to Allegations by Member of Parliament George Pantophlet on Passport Questions: “MPs have the right to initiate changes they deem beneficial to the people of St. Maarten rather than Throwing Cheap Political Jabs”

The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams has called on members of Parliament to refrain from partaking in political jabs and misleading statements for political gain over…

Minister Lake meets with Pointe Blanche Community Council and discusses matters of mutual concern; Follow-up meeting planned

Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI) Hon. Maurice Lake, on Thursday evening met with the Pointe Blanche Community Council (PBCC) to discuss issues of…

President Arrindell says a letter to be sent to Prime Minister as follow-up to IPKO

President of Parliament Hon. Gracita Arrindell said on Sunday that the Prime Minister can expect to receive within short a letter regarding the outcome of the Inter-parliamentary Kingdom Consultation (IPKO)…

Everything in place for Annual General Meeting of the Port Management Association of the Caribbean

St. Maarten Harbour Group of Companies Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mark Mingo says everything is in place to host the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Port Management Association of…

UP board announces resumption of preparations for August 29 Poll

The board of the United People’s Party (UP) hereby informs the nation that it resumes its preparations and activities in connection with the August 29 parliamentary polls for country Sint…

Nature Foundation Warns for Potential of Sargasso Seaweed Invasion

The St. Maarten Nature Foundation is warning for the potential of large amounts of Sargasso Seaweed washing ashore on local beaches resulting in a situation similar to that of 2011…

Sint Eustatius Fire

On Friday June 13th, around 10:45 AM, smoke was seen coming from the direction of the garbage dump. A pile of dirt was on fire. The fire brigade arrived at…

Morals Case witnesses call EY

Call for witnesses in the case against E.Y. (1965), the suspect who has been arrested on Wednesday June 11, for rape and sexual abuse of minor boys. Last Friday, June…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Primary School launches new school uniform

— Poised for number #1 Public Education school — Management of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Primary School has been extremely busy making the necessary academic and infrastructural changes…

Civil registry department updating records of 250 persons born on Curacao residing in Sint Maarten

Head of the Civil Registry Department Leona Marlin-Romeo, said on Monday that her department is being assisted by the Civil Registry Department of Curacao with respect to updating its database.…