Although deficits decline, Public debt continues to rise
Willemstad/Philipsburg – “The governments of both Curaçao and Sint Maarten recorded a lower deficit on their current budget in 2021 compared to 2020,” Centrale...
Economic growth is projected to accelerate across the monetary union in 2022
Outlook surrounded by high uncertainty
WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG: The monetary union of Curaçao and Sint Maarten experienced moderate growth in 2021 following an unprecedented contraction in 2020...
CBCS started research on economic impact, Prudence required with increase minimum wages
Willemstad/Philipsburg - Inflation rose steeply across the monetary union reflecting a sharp increase in international oil and non-oil commodity prices. The rise in non-oil...
Suspect arrested in connection with Ginger Island Road
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- Police has arrested a suspect in connection with the October 15 Ginger Island Road shooting.
On Thursday, December 30, in the...
MP Buncamper’s New Year’s Address.
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- Fellow citizens of St. Maarten, as an elected official of this country, I take this opportunity to address you during...
Xtratight presents “Comedy, Tapas & Dance” on January 8
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- Known for being different and innovative, Xtratight Entertainment, famous for Night of the Hit Makers and Christmas Becomes Magical, will...
Remember Don’t Drink & Drive as we Ring in 2022
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, and...
Police investigating the 9th traffic fatality
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- At approximately 1:30am on Tuesday, December 28, Police Central Dispatch received numerous calls of a vehicle crash on L.B. Scott...
Woman shot and injured in Middle Region on Boxing Day
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- A woman was critically injured after being shot reportedly by her partner on Boxing Day, Sunday, December 26, around 1:30pm...
Minister Ottley: Scale back of business hours will be linked to COVID-19 hospitalization.
PHILIPSBURG— The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Omar Ottley stated that while we are noticing an increase in active cases on...
