Headlines & Top StoriesLocal News COM decided to give civil servants a extra day off December 31, 2017 Prime Minister of Sint Maarten Rafael Boasman FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Council of Ministers recently decided to give Civil Servants a day off on January 2nd, 2018. All Government Offices with the exception of emergency and special services will be closed on Tuesday, January 2nd.