“Can’t devalue her knowledge, experience” - Frans
PHILIPSBURG:---The United St. Maarten Party (USP) on Friday announced that former Commissioner and Minister Maria Buncamper-Molanus will be contesting the September 26 Parliamentary Election as a candidate on the USP slate. Party leader and Member of Parliament Frans Richardson said he is extremely pleased that Buncamper-Molanus has agreed to join the USP family as he knows she still has “so much to offer to St. Maarten.”
MP Richardson has stated on numerous occasions that the USP has no issue in ...
St. Peters:--- As of Saturday August 6th 2016, the entrance to the St. Peters main Road, from the L.B. Scott road, will be closed for a period of maxi...
POINTE BLANCHE:--- Besides being the number one port in the Caribbean, Port St. Maarten last week Friday may have also become one of the first ports i...
Police Officer Gilles Ellis under investigation for violating police instructions.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The National Detectives Department (Landsreche...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The General Audit Chamber presented their report relating to the audit of the 2014 Financial Statements of the General Pension Fund (h...
The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season is a current event in the annual tropical cyclone season in the northern hemisphere. The season officially begins o...
Update: Aug. 4, 10 a.m.
Hurricane Center: Earl weakens to a tropical storm as it moves inland after making landfall in Belize.
Update, Aug. 4
Hurricane E...
GENERAL CONDITIONS
In connection with the elections for the members of Parliament of St. Maarten, which will take place on Monday, September 26th, 2016...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of VROMI is responsible for the care of civil technical works on St. Maarten, among which is considered the management of...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The judge of instruction on Wednesday, August 3 granted the prosecutor's request and remanded the suspect J.J.W. (32) to custody...
Will be handled by professionals prior to any demolition works been carried out.
PHILIPSBURG:--- During the “design & preparation” phase of the New...
GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- Ministry of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Development and Infrastructure (Ministry VROMI), announces that there will be road closures in connection with the Memorial Service of Officer Gamali Benjamin on Monday, Aug...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Board and Staff of the Philipsburg Jubilee Library would like to inform the general public of the library closure on Tuesday 2nd of August 2016 at 12 pm. The staff will be attending the thanks giving service for our beloved library bo...
In an effort to inform and enlighten the people of Sint Maarten about what is going on in the country, the Sint Maarten Christian Party will be launching its weekly radio broadcast starting Wednesday, July 20th 2016 from 9:00-10:00am on Pearl FM 98.1...
PHILIPSBURG:--- The University of St. Martin’s School of Continuing Education & Life Long Learning celebrated its first Anniversary on August 1, 2016. SCELL opened its door a year ago and celebrated the launch of this new and innovative Business ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament (MP) Leona Marlin-Romeo cautions the Minister of Justice on the ‘trias politica’, and reminds the honorable minister that he must ensure that the powers of one branch do not conflict with the other.
Over the ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Leader of the United St. Maarten Party (USP) Member of Parliament Frans Richardson on Friday said the party and its membership is proud of the fact that it honored the memory of Officer Gamali Benjamin by ensuring that his brothers an...
The residents of St. Peters deserve the right to be directly informed of the Government’s plans to demolish the Prins Willem Alexander asbestos infected School. This demolition takes place in a residential area and if not handled professionally and c...
Recently, I read an article in the Daily Herald where Minister Gibson intends to table a policy in the Council of Ministers to limit the salaries of top executives of government-owned companies to match that of the Prime Minister.
While I can agree wi...
Dans un peu moins de 8 mois, (en mars / avril 2017 normalement), nous serons appelés aux urnes pour choisir la nouvelle équipe qui sera chargée de gérer les affaires du pays et de conduire la destinée de Saint-Martin.
Durant les cinq prochaines années...
Il est plutôt réconfortant de lire dans un communiqué de presse du Sénateur de Saint-Martin que « L’autonomie financière et fiscale de Saint-Martin est un mythe », à la suite de la décision du Conseil Constitutionnel du 1er juillet 2016. Il aura fall...
Un nouvel appel à témoins est nécessaire dans l’affaire concernant l’homicide de Pierrick BRIERE survenu il y a un mois. Toute personne qui aurait vu Pierrick le Samedi 02 Juillet, entre 20h15 et 23h30, dans le secteur allant du rond point ...