THE ELECTORAL COUNCIL OF SINT MAARTEN,

Having read:The application of the political party, Nation Opportunity Wealth of September 27, 2021 for registration ofNation Opportunity Wealth.Considering:That there is no objection to comply with the application for registration;In…

The 62 nd Annual St. Martin Day Celebration takes place this Thursday, November 11 th , 2021

PHILIPSBURG – November 11 th 2021 marks the 62 nd Annual St. Martin Day Celebration of kinship, solidarity, resilience and endurance of the people of St. Martin. St. Martin Day,…

CPS Closed on Thursday and Friday. Community Help Desk Hope Estate Open Saturday for COVID-19 Testing

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department in the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA), would like to inform the…

7 confirmed COVID-19 cases today.

As of November 8th, there were seven (7) persons who tested positive for COVID-19; however three (3) persons have recovered; bringing the total active cases to twenty seven (27). The…

TROUBLED MAN SENTENCED FOR LONG-TERM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, EXTORTION OF 70-YR-OLD PARENTS.

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten (8 November 2021) – A stringent prison sentence for long-term domestic violence and extortion of parents was handed down in the Court of First Instance on November…

Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs meets with civil servants on Constitutional Court decision

Philipsburg – Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs met with the government organization on Friday, November 5, 2021, to render an update on the decision taken by the Constitutional Court concerning the…

Police warns against obstruction of free movement at borders

The Police of St. Maarten KPSM again issues a very stern warning to anyone who seeks to or are obstructing the free movement of people at the Dutch side border…

Constitution Court rules the Government of Sint Maarten has not acted unconstitutionally

Philipsburg – On Monday, November 1, the Constitutional Court did not support the request filed by the Ombudsman of Sint Maarten on April 26, concerning the three temporary national ordinances…

Luxury cruise ships return to Saba

SABA–Saba has been eagerly anticipating the return of smaller luxury cruise ships after a pause in cruise visits during the pandemic. On Tuesday, November 2, the Crystal Endeavor came to…

Dog owners urged to control dogs while in public

The Police Force of Sint Maarte KPSM urges dog owners who use of the Boardwalk or other public spaces on St. Maarten to ensure their dogs are on a leash…