The Court of First Instance in Sint Maarten has sentenced a man to sixteen years imprisonment for brutally assaultinga young woman one year ago.The defendant M.B., the ex-partner of E.H.,…
Day: July 24, 2023
Ministry of Justice Celebrates Justice Day 2023 with Grand Parade
The Ministry of Justice of Sint Maarten marked Justice Day on July 17th, 2023, with a spectacular parade through the streets of Philipsburg. The event brought together troops and representatives…
SZV emphasizes compliance and prevention of fraud
In light of recent events concerning non-compliance by a healthcare provider, Social & Health Insurances SZV reiterates the significance of compliance among all healthcare service providers and insurance benefits recipients.…
“Price indication of goods and services now being enforced as a measure of consumer protection”
Effective January 5, 2023, the Ministerial regulation on the prices of goods and services (Regelingprijsaanduiding goederen en diensten, AB 2023, no. 01) went into effect. The objective of this regulationis…
ODM calls on Boat Owners/Mariners to Review Hurricane Season Preparatory Plans
The Office of Disaster Management (ODM) is advising boat owners/mariners to review their hurricane preparatory plans, so they can be ready to take action in the event of a storm/hurricane…
Youth Health Care Reminder to Participate in 6 th Annual Breastfeeding Photo Contest
The Collective Prevention Services (CPS) Section Youth Health Care from the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA), is reminding the public to participate in its 6…
Minister Richardson meets with SMMC to explore possibilities to cooperate in the provision of medical care at detention facilities
The Honorable Minister of Justice, Ms. Anna E. Richardson, and the Director of the Sint Maarten Medical Center (SMMC), Dr. Felix Holiday, convened a meeting to discuss potential collaboration between…
Honorable Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson Implements New Holistic Ankle Bracelet Policy
The Honorable Minister of Justice, Anna E. Richardson, proudly announces the successful development and publication of a new comprehensive ankle bracelet policy for the conditional release and electronic monitoring of…
4 arrested a firearm & drugs found
The St. Maarten Police Force is busy investigating, a case which took place on the A.TH. Illidge road inthe Dutch Quarter area on Monday July 24, 2023 around 04:50 a.m.During…