The area where the lay-by will be located.

PHILIPSBURG--In an effort to drive tourist traffic to the country’s capital, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) Grisha Heyliger-Marten will be introducing a pilot initiative called “Stop and Shop”.

PHILIPSBURG--The St. Maarten Police Force KPSM has made key arrests in its investigation of a violent assault that recently circulated on social media. The assault took place at the intersection of L.B. Scott Road and Marigot Hill Road in St. Peters, where a male victim was subjected to severe physical abuse by several individuals.

The recent severe weather has left debris, rocks, and dirt scattered across various roads, creating hazardous driving conditions.

PHILIPSBURG--St. Maarten Police Force KPSM is advising the public to remain cautious on the roads following the heavy rains over the weekend, which have caused significant damage to road infrastructure and disrupted traffic flow in several areas.

Flooding of the roundabout and roads near the St. Maarten Medical Center in Belair on Sunday.

  PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Development, Environment and Infrastructure VROMI Patrice Gumbs addressed on Sunday the impact of ongoing rain showers and flooding on St. Maarten’s infrastructure.