Supermarket robbed

On Thursday November, 24 2016, at approximately eight twenty (20.20) in the evening the Police Central Dispatch was informed of a robbery that had taken place at the Wah Yun…

Man arrested for shooting on Pineapple road

Previously on November 7 2016, a report was issued of a possible shooting that took place on the Pineapple road in St Peters. An investigation in this matter was carried…

Minor arrested for burglary

On Thursday November 24 2016, a young man for whom an arrest warrant was issued in regards to a burglary that took place on November 24 2016, was arrested and…

SZV DISAPPOINTED IN COURT RULING Development of new general hospital now delayed  

Today, judge Alexander van Rijen of the court of first instance of St. Maarten ruled in the case that was filed by VAMED construction against Social & Health Insurances SZV…

Prosecutor’s Office orders fact-finding investigation into vote-fraud

On September 26, 2016 the people of St. Maarten went to the polls to elect a new parliament. The Prosecutor’s Office meanwhile received indications that voters may have been bribed…

Driver’s License and ID Cards Service at Civil Registry Unavailable

Services related to the issuing of driver’s licenses and identification cards at the Civil Registry Department have been suspended due to technical issues until further notice. Issuing of the aforementioned…

Library registration is open for Christmas Market

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library (PJL)  will be hosting her annual Christmas Market on Thursday, December 22nd , from 10 am to 8pm throughout the library.   The Library’s annual Christmas…

SHTA Thank you Sponsors

Thank you! Thank you!   The St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association would like to thank all sponsors large and small for their contribution towards this year’s Crystal Pineapple Awards…

The ambience

By the time this article is appears in the daily newspapers it will be 27 more days before Christmas. Last year some or many felt as if the ambience was…

MoU Labor Management Committee

On Thursday, November 24, 2016, NV GEBE’s Managing Board signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the St. Maarten Communication Union (SMCU), establishing herewith the company’s Labor Management Committee. The…