International observers on Saba for elections

Two independent, international observers from the Organization of American States (OAS) are on Saba for the March 15 elections. The two observers, from Colombia and the United States, are here…

SXM Music Festival this past weekend

At the start of the 6 th edition of the SXM Music Festival this past weekend, Minister of Tourism,Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) Arthur Lambriex met and welcomed BlackCoffee,…

Police chief treats the female workers of KPSM to brunch in celebration of International women’s day

The Chief of Police of St. Maarten Mr. C.M John hosted a brunch on Wednesday morning March 08, 2023 for the women of KPSM, in celebration of International Women’s Day.Mr.…

SMMC to host virtual session on World Kidney Day

St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) will be hosting a virtual session on Thursday, March 9 th at7:00 pm on its Facebook page ((www.facebook.com/stmaartenmedicalcenter) in observance of WorldKidney Day. World Kidney…

Fire department issues fire warning due to dry spell

The Fire Department is calling on the community to be very conscious of not throwing outlighted cigarettes or matches that could result in bush fires in fire prone areas due…

U13 Debuts with Close Game

Philipsburg – The Soualiga Youth Basketball Association (SYBA) 2023 Championship Leagueseason continued with a high energy under 13 (U13) game that brought fans to their feet. ThePSA Spartans faced the…

HNLMS Holland intercepted drugs in the Caribbean Sea

Dutch Navy ship HNLMS Holland executed a drug interdiction on the 25th of February, in cooperation with the Colombian navy the Caribbean Sea.  The go-fasts were discovered by a maritime patrol…

Three (3) men arrested and three (3) firearms seized during traffic controls.

The Sint Maarten police have been are busy with general controls at various locations across the island.These controls that are being carried out are related to technical requirements of vehicles…

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Prime Minister issues message for Women’s Day 2023

Women have historically faced discrimination and oppression in various aspects of life, including education, employment, politics, and personal relationships.Acknowledging and celebrating women and their achievements, today and EVERY day, means…