Governor Holiday requests Ms. Silveria Jacobs to form interim government

On September 30, 2019, the Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency drs. E.B. Holiday, requested the fraction leader of the National Alliance, Ms. Silveria Jacobs, to form an interim government as…

CBCS supports World Investor Week

On Monday, September 30, 2019, International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) launched its worldwide campaign World Investor Week 2019 (WIW). The WIW serves to raise awareness about the importance of…

Missing person

On Monday September 30th 2019 a report of “Missing person” was filed at the Philipsburg Police Station by the sister, of the man by the name Osburn Alexander, born in…

Teenage girl arrested

During a routine patrol on the A.J.C Brouwers road on Sunday September 29th 2019, approximately 09.30 pm, the driver of a Kia picanto was stopped in the area of Kruythoff…

CPS advises community to take preventive measures to prevent Hand Foot and Mouth Disease & Chicken Pox

The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Sint Maarten Ministry of Public Health, Social Development & Labour, is calling on the community and in particular parents and guardians, day…

Minister Geerlings signs debt repayment LOI with SZV

On August 23 Minister of Finance Hon. Perry Geerlings and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Social & Health Insurances (SZV) Glen Carty signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) concerning…

Minister Plenipotentiary Wuite: Recruitment Opens November for tailor-made Legislation Writing Program

The Minister Plenipotentiary of Sint Maarten in The Hague, Jorien Wuite, together with the support of her Cabinet, have over the past couple of months explored various avenues to contribute…

Dutch Defense Minister Bijleveld visits Statia

On Friday September 27th Dutch Minister of Defense, Ank Bijleveld, visited St. Eustatius. During her brief visit the Defense Minister met with Government Commissioner, Marcolino Franco. She also met with…

Armed robbery on supermarket Fort Willem

On Wednesday September 25th 2019 , the owner of a supermarket located in the area of Fort Willem contacted the police for assistance after they were a victim of an…

Man arrested after stealing scooter

The police patrol was dispatched to the crossing Sucker-Garden road and Arch road, on Thursday September 26th 2019, at approximately 02.30 pm, for the theft of a scooter. According to…