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Minister Plenipotentiary Arrindell Featured In Diplomat Magazine

Featured article in Diplomat Magazine

THE HAGUE--The Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary of St Maarten was featured in the December 2025 edition of Diplomat Magazine, represented by Minister Plenipotentiary Gracita Arrindell, who appeared in the publications Diplomat VIP section.

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Ministers Back Legal Aid For Patients Under Involuntary Mental Health Care

Justice Minister Nathalie Tackling (left) and VSA Minister Richinel Brug holding the Memorandum of Understanding signed in support of mental health patients rights.

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Justice Nathalie Tackling and Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour VSA Read more

DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, 20 January 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Wednesday midday (12:00 LST) 21 January 2026A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICEWEATHER:This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated showers.Forecast High: 29C / 84F              
Forecast Low: 25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:00 P.M.                  
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:47 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Easterly with a moderate to fresh breeze at 14 to 22 mph, and higher gusts.SYNOPSIS: Persistent pockets of moisture moving across the region will cause periodic, brief showers Read more

DATE ISSUED: Monday, 19 January 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Tuesday midday (12:00 LST) 20 January 2026A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICEWEATHER:This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Partly cloudy and breezy with isolated showers.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              
Forecast Low: 25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:00 P.M.                  
Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:47 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Easterly with a gentle to fresh breeze at 10 to 20 mph, and occasional higher gusts.SYNOPSIS: Pockets of moisture moving across the local region will cause periodic, brief showers Read more

Usm Faculty Align Priorities For Spring 2026 Semester

Some members of USM's faculty.

POND ISLAND--The University of St. Martin (USM) recently held a faculty meeting for its degree programmes ahead of the opening of the Spring 2026 Semester, bringing together academic staff to align priorities, share updates, and prepare for the sem Read more

Ageless Seniors Shine At Radiance SeniorS Beauty Elegant Pageant

GRAND CASE--Saturday evening, December 20, 2025, marked a historic moment for Saint-Martin with the inaugural edition of the Miss Radiance Seniors Elegant Beauty Pageant organised by the Saint-Martin Autrement association.

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Ser Submits Advice On Misuse Of Short-Term Labour Contracts

VSA Minister Richinel Brug (left) and SER Policy Advisor Jamie Mourillon.

PHILIPSBURG--The Social Economic Council SER on December 19, 2025, submitted its advice on the draft national ordinance amending Book 7, Title 10 of the Civil Code to Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor VSA Read more