Approximately 70 Wrecks Identified for Removal

The Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning, and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI) has identified approximately 70 wrecks in the Great Bay, Upper Prince’s Quarter, and Cul de Sac areas…

DAY 1 – Congress: Ten Years after the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles

A delegation of the Parliament of Sint Maarten is currently in The Netherlands participating in the 31st Congress and Trade Mission regarding “ Ten Years after the dissolution of the…

MINISTER OTTLEY EMPHASIZES IMPORTANCE OF CREATING SUSTAINABLE HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS

~End of year virtual tripartite meeting of Government – SMMC – SZV~ On Monday December 6, Minister of VSA Omar Ottley chaired the virtual “Government – SMMC – SZV Tripartite”…

Suspected arrested in connection with shooting in Blijdens Drive

On Wednesday, December 1, various units of St. Maarten Police KPSM joined forces to apprehend suspect J.C. for whom an arrest warrant was issued for a shooting on Blijden Drive…

Press Statement MP Claudius Buncamper Inter Expo Congress Day 1 “Become a Dutch Township or Province and drop the colonial charter once and forever”

Independent Member of Parliament MP Claudius “Toontje” Buncamper was part of the delegation that traveled to the Netherlands on Monday to attend the Inter Expo Congress during which the experiences…

Minister Ottley and Ballast Nedam International project signs SOS agreement; first job fair scheduled for December 18th 2021

 On Friday December 3rd, the Minister of Public Health, SocialDevelopment and Labor, Omar Ottley and Ballast NedamInternational’s representative Mr. Jeroen Hanneveld signed thescope of service agreement (SOS) for the Princess…

Another record for Sea to Scenery

Yet again, a very successful edition of the Sea to Scenery race was held on Saba on Saturday, December 4. As customary, the day after Saba Day, a group of…

CDFHA Hosts First Annual Interscholastic Speech Competition

On Wednesday, December 1st, The Department of Community Development, Family, and Humanitarian Affairs (CDHFA) hosted its first annual interscholastic speech competition themed “Global Solidarity, Shared Responsibility.” commemorating World AIDS Day…

Free Rapid HIV Testing at the Cole Bay Community Helpdesk

The Department of Community Development, Family & Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA) in collaboration with the St. Maarten Aids Foundation offered free & confidential HIV testing at the Cole Bay Community Help…

The St. Maarten National Basketball Association (SXMNBA) just concluded their 5×5 Basketball Tournament

on Tuesday November 30th 2021. With the Back Bay team winning the veteran division 58-55, and the Middle Region Saintswinning the senior division 82-79 in overtime. Michelet Dede, player for…