Heyliger foresees new casino licences, another election date postponement

Governor Eugene Holiday may have said September 26 is the final date for elections in the December 14 national decree, but United People’s (UP) party leader Member of Parliament (MP)…

National Reporting Bureau (NRB) for Human Trafficking meets with representatives of Guyana and Jamaica

The National Reporting Bureau (NRB) for Human Trafficking recently met with representatives of Guyana and Jamaica who represent those members who are part of the Sint Maarten community, and/or who…

MPs from IPKO Consultation visit Port St. Maarten. Provided with a wealth of information

Members of Parliament (MPs) attending this week’s Inter-parliamentary Kingdom Consultation (IPKO) had the opportunity on Thursday afternoon to visit the Dr. A.C. Wathey Cruise & Cargo Facility. After visiting the…

CBS: More than 3 thousand European Dutch nationals moved to the Caribbean Netherlands over a period of 5 years

Between 2010 and 2014, in total 3.4 thousand residents of the European part of the Netherlands moved to one of the three islands of the Caribbean Netherlands. The other way…

2 men arrested for assault and resisting arrest.

On Monday January 4th at approximately 08.00 p.m. the Emergency Central Dispatch received a call requesting police assistance at the Sunset Beach where four men were assaulting an on-duty security…

Armed robbery

On Monday January 4th at approximately 04.50 p.m. three armed men dressed in dark clothing with hoodies pulled over their head and faces, stormed into the Dollar Store on the…

Father of deceased baby files complaint

On Monday January 4th the father of the deceased seven months old baby boy with initials A.H. who died on Sunday January 3rd at the Sint Maarten Medical Center of…

Shooting, stabbing on Illidge road

The Police Department is presently investigating a very serious case which took place on New Years day at approximately 11.00 a.m. It was about that time, when the Central Emergency…

Suspect arrested for bomb threat.

On November22nd 2015 bomb threats near PJIA were called in at the Dispatch Centre of the St Maarten Police Force. These threats were investigated and no explosives were found. These…

Fatal attack of young child by vicious dog

Detectives and Forensic Department are presently investigating a very serious dog attack at a home in the Oyster Pond area, which took place on Sunday December 3rd between 02.00 and…