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Special Olympics St Maarten father and son duo featured in regional media

Sports

The Special Olympics Caribbean 3×3 unified basketball competition has provided the platform for regional programs and their athletes to showcase skills and amplify awareness about the movement.

Tribune Editorial Staff
November 18, 2025
Community

Johnson condemns ongoing misrepresentation of his core beliefs and former union leadership

Stuart Johnson, Chief of Staff to the Honorable Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, has issued a firm and direct statement condemning repeated attempts to distort his character, his values, and his longstanding commitment to workers’ rights.
Sports

Curacao on the verge of history

Curacao's national team are intent on realising their World Cup dream for the country and for veteran coach Dick Advocaat, who has had to abandon their decisive qualifier against Jamaica and return home to the Netherlands for family reasons.
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Government
MP Doran urges return of military training to tackle youth delinquency
Member of Parliament Egbert J. Doran has formally placed the re-introduction of military based training opportunities for St. Maarten youth on the national agenda...
Tribune Editorial Staff
November 17, 2025
Government
PM, VSA Minister outline commitments, status of talks with fire, ambulance workers
Prime Minister Luc Mercelina and Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) Richinel Brug used a public meeting of Parliament on Monday to give a detailed update on the long running dispute involving the St. Maarten Fire Department and the Ambulance Department, and the ongoing go slow actions.
Tribune Editorial Staff
November 17, 2025
Infrastructure
Govt. looks at new land in Belvedere for burial, no specifics on housing
Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI), Patrice Gumbs, has confirmed that government has identified a parcel of land known as "remainder Belvedere Estate" as the site for a new public cemetery and is awaiting the formal transfer of funding from the Dutch government.
Tribune Editorial Staff
November 17, 2025
Dutch Kingdom
MPs demand urgent clarity on possible Dutch role in controversial attacks in Caribbean Sea
The Dutch government has been given one week to explain whether the Netherlands has played any role, directly or indirectly, in controversial American maritime attacks in the Caribbean Sea.
Tribune Editorial Staff
November 17, 2025
Padel Smash Academy brings coaching certification to SXM Padel Club
Tribune Editorial Staff
November 17, 2025
Community
Motorworld rolls out its Chery brand
Motorworld has officially welcomed Chery as its newest automotive brand, introducing it to St. Maarten and the wider region with a culture-focused launch event that attracted more than 1,000 guests.
Tribune Editorial Staff
November 17, 2025
Opinion
Security in and Around Philipsburg: A Growing Concern
November 17, 2025
This argument against a tax holiday is lazy and weak
November 17, 2025
‘Process’ is the word of 2026
November 16, 2025
Weekend Read

Judianne Hoeve-Labega on BTP’s designed strategy towards a G4 Regulator for 2030

November 14, 2025

Gwendolien Mossel reinforces Ombudsman’s role as democratic safeguard after Malta conference

November 14, 2025

Diabetes in the Caribbean: A Slow Emergency Hidden in Plain Sight

November 14, 2025

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