Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten tightens monetary policy
The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) considers it prudent to preventively stabilize the gradual decline in the gross official reserves and import coverage. This…
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Continuation Urgent Plenary Public session of Parliament about the management structure of the detention facilities on St. Maarten
The House of Parliament will sit in an Urgent Plenary Public session on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. The public meeting which commenced on May 29, 2019 was adjourned on May 29 with…
Armed robbery
Detectives at the Special Unit Robbery are presently investigating an armed robbery which took place at Big Family Restaurant located on the L.B. Scot road on Monday August 12th…
Shots fired at the Point Blanch Prison
On Tuesday August 13th at approximately 07.50 a.m. the Emergency Central Dispatch received a call from Point Blanche Prison informing them that one of the guards on duty in one of…
Pedestrian struck by motor vehicle
The police traffic department is presently investigation a traffic accident which took place on Monday August 12th at approximately 07.25 p.m. on the Sucker garden road in the…
Continuation Urgent Plenary Public session of Parliament about the current situation regarding Erfpacht land in St. Maarten
The House of Parliament will sit in an urgent Plenary Public session on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. The Public meeting which was adjourned on May 29, 2019 will be reconvened on…
St. Maarten students capture top prizes in the annual FCCA Poster competition.
Aquila Pemberton (15) from the St. Maarten Academy and Tefari Prevoo Francisco (12) of the St Dominic Primary School are St. Maarten’s latest winners of the Florida…
Minister Geerlings meets with SHTA to Inform about the Tax Transformation Plan to Secure the Country’s Future
On July 31, Minister of Finance Hon. Perry Geerlings presented the Tax Transformation Plan to the board of directors of the Sint Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA).…
Controls on illegal workers
On Friday August 9th a multi disciplinary-team consisting of members of the KPSM Mobile Unit, Human Trafficking Unit, Alpha Team, Uniform Division, the Prosecution Service, Coast…
Apparent suicide
In the early morning on Monday August 12th a police patrol was sent to the corner of Welfare road Wellington road in Cole bay, behind the lottery-office of Robbie’s Lottery…