Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary of Sint Maarten hosts virtual election debate
THE NETHERLANDS -- On Friday March 12th, 2021, the Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary in the Hague hosted an Election debate with Candidates of...
Stay-over visitors figures show recovery is underway
SINT MAARTEN, PHILIPSBURG – The Sint Maarten Tourism Bureau (STB) says that the number of stay-over visitors to the destination is on the increase...
MP Ottley: Petition to the UN is not a call for Independence
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten -- Member of Parliament for the United People's Party MP Omar Ottley says “the 2021 Parliament has exposed the untruth of...
Policies and Laws should go hand in hand
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten -- Member of Parliament MP Sidharth "Cookie" Bijlani has expressed serious concerns that new policies proposed in the Council of Ministers...
Parliament’s petition aims to end 75 years of Dutch’ abuse and violation of int’l...
PHILIPSBURG — A petition sent to the United Nations requesting two of its bodies to investigate "systemic discrimination, and racism perpetrated against the people...
Simpson Bay Lagoon Cleanup Project starts, App. 120 shipwrecks to be removed from the...
Philipsburg – The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) announces the launch of the Simpson Bay Lagoon Cleanup project the week of March 15, 2021....
New assistance for food aid for Aruba, Curaçao and St. Maarten
The Dutch government is setting aside another € 15.2 million for the food aid program on Aruba, Curaçao and St. Maarten. The residents of...
Parliament Follows Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs’ Decolonization Initiative While Adopting Dutch Jurists’ Claims of...
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- In September of 2015, former Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs became one of the first St. Maarteners to question the Netherlands...
MP Duncan Proposes Roundtable Discussion on Kingdom Charter
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten -- The Committee for Constitutional Affairs and Decolonization (CCAD) held its first committee meeting on Wednesday 10th March, 2021. Chairperson of...
March12 marks one-year since last commercial cruise call. Cruise industry stakeholders and consumers optimistic
PORT ST. MAARTEN – The Caribbean region as the largest cruise destination of the industry is still waiting for the resumption of cruise, and this...
