St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its weeklong Christmas Cheer program, a heartwarming initiative to spread joy and cheer among its patients, families, and…
Category: Islands’ News
Minister Omar Ottley: Simpsonbay Basketball Court Shines Bright for theChristmas Season
On Sunday December 17th, the Simpsonbay basketball court shined brightly once again, thanks to the swift action taken by the Community Development and Humanitarian Family Affairs and the Minister of…
In a separate incident on Saturday, December 16th, 2023, during routine controls, a firewas discovered in a scooter.
The r was confiscated, and the owner, identified on Sunday, was subsequently arrested. These actions highlight the proactive approach of the police force in addressing potential threats to public safety.…
Year-End Safety Measures by Sint Maarten Police Force: Successful VehicleControls
As the year draws to a close, the Sint Maarten Police Force is intensifying its efforts toensure the safety and well-being of the community during the busy holiday season. In…
Police Force of Sint Maarten Responds to Traffic Incident on Celsius Road
On December 18th, 2023, at approximately 08:15 AM, the Police Dispatch Center receivedreports of a traffic incident on Celsius Road, Cole Bay. Several calls were made regarding awhite SUV that…
Sint Maarten Police Force Elevates Personnel Training in Collaboration with DutchCaribbean Police Chiefs, Acknowledges International Support
In alignment with the visionary goals set forth by the Chief of Police of Sint Maarten, and incollaboration with counterparts across the Dutch Caribbean, a prepared training plan wasput in…
Fire safety is important this holiday season
Disaster Coordinator and Fire Commander Clive Richardson, said that fire safety isimportant during the holiday season as families come together to celebrate.There are a number of simple precautionary measures that…
Prime Minister Jacobs Advances Inclusive Foreign Policy for Sint Maarten in Meeting with Ambassador Brandt
Last week, Prime Minister Jacobs and the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations, Her Excellency Yoka Brandt, discussed their commitment to a further collaboration…
2023 Safety Tips for Decorating your Home and Christmastree this holiday season
2023 Holiday shoppers are busy buying Christmas trees and lights to adorn their home this holiday season. With less than 13 days before Christmas Eve, families are bustling around to…
Former head cashier sentenced for fraud
The Court of First Instance in Sint Maarten has sentenced a former civil servant for fraud. The woman, who worked as a head cashier for almost two decades, was found…