Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI), has placed the first issued “Sint Maarten’s Nature Policy Plan” on public review for one-month to facilitate communication…
Day: June 3, 2021
Alpha Team arrests three people for drugs and weapons smuggling
The Alpha Team arrested three suspects – S.B. (64), T.M. (30), and D.J.H.P (34) – on Tuesday in connection with an ongoing investigation into cross border drugs and weapon smuggling.…
Suspect arrested for illegal firearm possession
A young man with initials R.A.G. was arrested by police for illegal firearm possession in Sucker Garden around 11:00am on Tuesday, June 1. Based on information obtained, the suspect was…
St. Maarten Police are busy recruiting new officers
The Sint Maarten Police Force is currently looking for proactive and talented professionals to join our team. The Police force os Sint Maarten is particularly inviting candidates (who are able to…
American tourists pay hefty fines, covered property damage, and imposed a no-travel condition
The Prosecutor’s Office OM SXM has levied hefty fines, had damages financially covered, and imposed a no-travel to Sint Maarten condition for three years on the two American tourists who…
2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season Message by Deputy Prime Minister Egbert J. Doran to the Nation (Audio)
My Fellow Sint Maarteners, June 1st marks the opening of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season. This season the forecasters have predicted that it will be a very dangerous and active one,…
Traffic Alert: Bush Road Closure near Cost U Less Intersection. One traffic lane accessible
The Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning, and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI), announces that one lane along the Bush road will be closed to motorized traffic at the intersection…
Drought puts pressure on water system
SABA–The current drought on Saba has increased the demand for water from the reverse osmosis plant in Fort Bay and requires constant pumping through the water pipeline system from the…
Suspect in shooting case arrested
The Police Force of St. Maarten arrested a suspect on Wednesday morning in relation to a January 12, 2021, shooting case. The suspect A.B. was arrested at his home on…
Port St. Maarten Team and Service Providers Ready to Welcome Celebrity Millennium Guests
The Team at Port St. Maarten, as well as service providers at the Cruise Facilities, are all ready to welcome Celebrity Millennium guests as they embrace the magic of the…