Sunwing to start construction of Planet Hollywood at Great Bay
PHILIPSBURG— Construction of the luxury hotel brand, Planet Hollywood Resorts, will soon take place on the beachfront grounds formerly occupied by the Great Bay...
MECYS Launches Literacy Week with a Read-a-thon
BETTY ESTATE, Sint Maarten -- The Ministry of Education Culture Youth and Sports through its program ‘Education On the Move’ launched a Read-a-thon to...
SXM Terminal Building Reconstruction Project on Schedule
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten – The Mold Remediation and Surface Removal Decontamination process is underway at the terminal building of the Princess Juliana International...
Prime Minister Romeo Marlin delivers Address at the UN Security Council Meeting
NEW YORK – On Thursday September 6, 2018, Prime Minister of Sint Maarten the Honorable Leona Romeo-Marlin represented the Kingdom of the Netherlands at...
Exploitation not proven in case of Filipino housekeepers
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- An exploitation claim against Filipino women working on St. Maarten was filed on July 20, 2018. These kind of claims...
UPDATE * Trailer truck turn over on Kruytoff Roundabout
Trailer truck capsizes at the Kruythoff roundabout
On Friday September 7th at approximately 9:30 a.m. a trailer truck carrying heavy duty metal pipes lost...
Traffic accident involving minister under investigation
Police Press Release.
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN -- The Police Traffic Department is presently investigating a traffic accident involving the Minister of VROMI who at the...
Office of Disaster Management: Review Now Your Disaster Supply Kit
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – It only takes one storm to change your life and community. We live in the hurricane belt, and...
Hokstam: Be Safe SXM
~ A year ago ~
It's exactly one year ago that I spent a night twisting and turning in bed here in Amsterdam because the...
R.I.P Irma Dead
By Fabian Badejo
Today is a day I'd like to forget
But all the forgotten
Are wailing from the belly
Of the sea
From the eerie silence
Of the earth...
