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El Proyecto De Transformacin Digital Del Gobierno Lanza Oficialmente La Plataforma De Servicios Electrnicos E Intercambio De Datos En Sint Maarten

Philipsburg, Sint Maarten El Gobierno de Sint Maarten ha dado un paso muy esperado hacia la modernizacin de la prestacin de servicios pblicos con el lanzamiento oficial de la plataforma de servicios electrnicos e intercambio de datos, un componente clave del Proyecto de Transformacin Digital del Gobierno (DGTP).

El evento de lanzamiento del Equipo de Liderazgo Digital (DLT), celebrado el viernes en el Edificio de la Administracin del Gobierno, cont con la presencia de miembros del Consejo de Ministros, encabezados por el Honorable Primer Ministro Luc F.E Read more

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Innovacin En Accin: La Juventud De St. Maarten Brilla Durante La Semana De La Ciencia 2026

Philipsburg, St. Maarten La Semana de la Ciencia 2026, celebrada del 9 al 21 de marzo de 2026, reuni a estudiantes, educadores, profesionales y miembros de la comunidad en una dinmica celebracin de la curiosidad, la innovacin y el descubrimiento bajo el lema Innovar para el bienestar.

La semana de actividades puso de relieve el creciente inters por la ciencia, la tecnologa, la ingeniera, las artes y las matemticas (STEAM) en toda la isla, al tiempo que reforz la importancia de la innovacin para abordar los desafos del mundo real y mejorar el bienestar de la comunidad.

La Semana de la Ciencia se inaugur oficialmente con una inspiradora ceremonia de apertura que incluy discursos de la Dra Read more

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El Primer Equipo De Robtica De St. Maarten Obtiene El Segundo Lugar En El Desafo Superregional De Robtica De La Oecsra

Philipsburg, St. Maarten La Fundacin de la Feria de Ciencias de St. Maarten se enorgullece en anunciar que SXM Tech Tides, el primer equipo de robtica de la isla en competir a nivel regional, ha logrado un impresionante segundo lugar entre equipos de ocho pases en el Desafo Superregional de Robtica de la OECSRA (ahora ECRIA), celebrado en St. Kitts & Nevis, obteniendo tanto el Premio a la Maestra en Programacin como el Premio a la Participacin Digital.

Los estudiantes Jacob Boxshall, de la Escuela Preparatoria Learning Unlimited, y Akash Pillai, de St Read more

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El Kpsm Arresta A Un Sospechoso Tras Robo A Mano Armada De Vehculo Y Persecucin

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – Tras una rpida y coordinada respuesta, la Polica de Sint Maarten (KPSM) arrest a un sospechoso en relacin con un robo a mano armada y el hurto de un vehculo ocurrido la madrugada del sbado en Soualiga Road.

Aproximadamente a la 1:00am, el despacho central recibi un reporte de robo a mano armada en Soualiga Road. La vctima, inform que un asaltante vestido completamente de negro le haba robado su camioneta Lexus. El sospechoso amenaz a la vctima con lo que pareca ser un arma de fuego negra, le arrebat las llaves del vehculo por la fuerza y huy del lugar en direccin a Point Blanche Read more

El Mp Lyndon Lewis Al Ministro De Vromi: Comiencen A Trabajar En La Deplorable Infraestructura Pblica

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – El Parkamentario Lyndon Lewis insta urgentemente al Ministro de Vivienda Pblica, Ordenacin del Territorio, Medio Ambiente e Infraestructura (VROMI), Patrice Gumbs, a tomar medidas inmediatas y decisivas para abordar el deterioro de la infraestructura vial en Sint Maarten, tras un incidente sumamente preocupante denunciado por el sindicato policial NAPB Sint Maarten.

El reciente informe del sindicato describe un grave accidente en el que se vieron involucrados agentes de Polica que respondan a una emergencia en Sucker Garden Road, donde se cree que las peligrosas condiciones de la carretera, incluyendo un bache considerable, contribuyeron al accidente Read more

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Fundacin Del Carnaval Insta A La Ministra De Teatt A Tomar Medidas Enrgicas Contra La Especulacin De Precios En Los Supermercados

GREAT BAY, St. Maarten La Fundacin para el Desarrollo del Carnaval de St. Maarten (SCDF) expresa su total apoyo a las declaraciones de la Ministra de TEATT, Grisha Heyliger-Marten, contra la especulacin de precios a raz del conflicto entre Estados Unidos e Irn, al tiempo que advierte que los aumentos injustos de precios se han convertido en la norma cada ao durante el Carnaval Read more

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Mp York: The Time For Gebe Relief Is Now

NA MP Darryl York.

PHILIPSBURG--National Alliance (NA) Member of Parliament (MP) Darryl York says the time for the population to receive the promised GEBE relief is now Read more

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OmS Handling Of Crypto Evidence Questioned As Brison Explains Otc Trading During Trial

 By Jacqueline Hooftman

PHILIPSBURG--The judge tasked with determining whether former Member of Parliament Rolando Brison received dollar transfers as payment for cryptocurrency or whether the funds were direct payments intended to bribe him admitted on Monday that he is not an expert on cryptocurrency. You know much more abo Read more

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ReceiverS Office Closed After Break-In, Cash Stolen

POND ISLAND-- The Receivers Office on Soualiga Road is currently closed after a break-in in which an unknown amount of money was stolen, according to the Police Force of Sint Maarten KPSM, which has launched an investigation into the incident.

Ocean View Academy Students Learn Real-World Science At Btp

Sidney de Weever giving an explanation to students

INDIGO BAY--Ocean View Academy students gained practical insight into science and technology during a recent educational visit to the Bureau of Telecommunications and Post (BTP) in Philipsburg as part of Science Week 2026.

Defence: Robbie Dos Santos Dragged By The Hair Into Lissabon Investigation

Robbie Dos Santos (Photo courtesy Antilliaans Dagblad).

By Jacqueline Hooftman

PHILIPSBURG--Businessman Robbie Dos Santos was effectively dragged by the hair into the Lissabon investigation, his attorneys Niels van der Laan and Olga Kostrzewski argued in court this week, questioning both the origins of the case against him and the strength of the evidence presented by prosecutors.

On Tuesday, defence lawyer Van der Laan delivered an extensive plea requesting the full acquittal of Dos Santos Read more

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Brug: Health Mission To Colombia Opens Door To Directly Recruit Qualified Doctors

Health Minister Richinel Brug (third left), representatives of SMMC and SZV with Colombian health officials.

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor VSA Richinel Brug says a recent health mission to Colombia has opened opportunities to recruit more permanent doctors for St Maarten, addressing concerns from patients about the frequent rotation of physicians on the island.

Brug reported on the official mission, which took place from March 48, 2026, and included a delegation from Sint Maarten Medical Center (SMMC), Social and Health Insurances SZV, and the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) Read more

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Local, Surinamese Prison Guards Sworn In To Strengthen Operations

Justice Minister Nathalie Tackling and Prison Director Steven Carty pose with the sworn in correctional officers.

PHILIPSBURG--A group of local correctional officers and fourteen officers from Suriname were officially sworn in on Friday, in a move the Ministry of Justice says will help strengthen operational capacity at Point Blanche Prison.

During the ceremony, Justice Minister Nathalie Tackling acknowledged that the swearing-in of several local officers had been delayed and offered an apology on behalf of the Ministry for the time it took to complete the process Read more

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Ursm Board Members Attend Corporate Governance Training

URSM board members participated in corporate governance training.

PHILIPSBURG--Several board members of the Unified Resilient St. Maarten Movement (URSM) recently participat Read more

Up Mp Lacroes Urges Govt To Review Model Law For Marine-Coastal Tourism

MP Francisco Lacroes.

PHILIPSBURG--United Peoples (UP) Member of Parliament (MP) Francisco Lacroes on Wednesday urged the government to examine the Model Law on Sustainable Marine-Coastal Community Tourism when preparing zoning and conservation policies.

He said coastal territories remain undervalued and insufficiently protected in many cases Read more

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New Mural Added To Clem Labega Square

Philipsburg – A new mural has been added to the pay station at Clem Labega Square as part of the @ColorMeSXM project by the Be The Change Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of General Affairs. Since 2020, the initiative has introduced more than 24 murals throughout Philipsburg. The new mural was funded by the Mondriaan Fund, which promotes visual arts and cultural heritage in the Netherlands and the Caribbean part of the Kingdom.

We are excited about the central and highly visible location of this mural and grateful to everyone who supported its completion, said Laura Bijnsdorp, Coordinator of @ColorMeSXM Read more

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