Stabbing

Monday morning at approximately 8.30 AM a  stabbing took place in an apartment on the Airport Road in Zions Hill. The police went to the scene and has detained the…

Youth Desk Speech

The period of Adolescence is a time of dramatic change. With it comes puberty, expanded cognitive abilities, a new sense of self and identity, and often, new and increased challenges.…

Saba Commissioners meet with PM Gumbs, discuss pressing issues

Saba Commissioners Chris Johnson and Bruce Zagers paid a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Marcel Gumbs last week to congratulate the Prime Minister as…

20 recruits installed to attend police training.

Today, January 19th 2015, twenty new police recruits were officially installed to attend the police training courses with the Justice Academy Sint Maarten. These men and women are about to…

False identification papers

On Sunday, January 18th 2015, around 2.00 p.m. a 23-year old woman from the Dominican Republic was arrested at the Princess Juliana International Airport by members of the Back-Office department…

PM Gumbs submits declarations to Council of Advice in accordance with integrity law

Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs has submitted to the Council of Advice the written declarations and notifications (assets/holdings, secondary positions/interests) of the new Ministers as well as those of the Ministers…

PM Gumbs responds to Wescot-Williams on Dutch Secret Service

Prime Minister the Hon. Marcel Gumbs has responded, via official letter, to the questions by Member of Parliament Sarah Wescot-Williams as submitted to the Chairman of Parliament via letter dated…

PM Gumbs welcomes Plasterk.

Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Marcel Gumbs welcomed Dutch Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations Ronald Plasterk to St. Maarten on Sunday afternoon. Minister Plasterk is on…

SCDF and police hold first meeting

On Friday January 16th 2015 representatives of the Sint Maarten Carnival Development Foundation met with representatives of the police department at the Philispburg Police Station. The meeting was held in…

NAGICO gives police workshop.

On Saturday January 17th representatives from NAGICO insurances, namely Lisa BROWN and Terence Dublin gave a presentation on “Customer Service” to members of the police department and ambulance department. NAGICO,…