The Government of China Funds the Purchase of Laboratory Equipment

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. 16 December, 2022. The People’s Republic of China has provided fifty thousand United States dollars (US$50,000.00) to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), through…

JOINT PRESS RELEASE 16 December 2022, NAf. 3,000 reward offered for info in baby injury case

The Police Force of Sint Maarten KPSM, in collaboration the Prosecutor’s Office OM SXM, is offering a NAf 3,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of…

2022 Safety Tips for Decorating your Home and Christmas tree this holiday season

 2022 Holiday shoppers are busy buying Christmas trees and lights to adorn their home this holiday season.  With less than seven days before Christmas Eve, families are bustling around to…

PSG Orders New Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for Cargo Operations as part of Commitment to Operations Excellence

Port St. Maarten Group (PSG) continues to bolster its operation excellence platform by ordering a state-of-the-art Gottwald Mobile Crane.PSG continues to work closely with stakeholders in the cargo sector to…

State Secretary Van Ooijen arrives on Saba

Dutch State Secretary of Public Health, Wellbeing and Sport Maarten van Ooijen and his delegation arrived on Saba on Sunday afternoon for a two-day visit.The State Secretary will be present…

Court sentences three human smugglers to imprisonment

 The Court of First Instance has sentenced three habitual human smugglers to jail times of between six and three years. The sentences relate to both the preparation and perpetration of…

INVESTIGATION HELSINKI 19 december 2022

On Monday 19 December 2022, the Recherche Samenwerkingsteam (RST), under the supervision of theJudge of Instruction RC, conducted searches at the homes of two suspects at three residences in SintMaarten…

Government apologizes for slavery past in the Netherlands

In a speech this afternoon, Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologized for the actions of theDutch state in the past: posthumously to all enslaved people worldwide who sufferedfrom that action, to…

Final Draft: Speaking points PM for December 19 th on occasion of the Statements/Apologies PM Rutte:  

  Dear people of Saint Martin, both South and North, our sisters and brothers in Aruba, Curacao,Bonaire, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Suriname  – and to the indigenous people of this region and…

New Sea Activity Book Launches With Free Giveaway Event on Christmas Eve!

The Les Fruits de Mer association invites the public to a festive event, free book giveaway and author signing on the morning of Christmas Eve. The event celebrates the launch of…