Some members of the Broker of the Year team accepting their award: From left: Devanand Singh, Lorraine Allen van den Berg, Samuel Morton, Paul Lalor, ICWI and Allenson Telford

PHILIPSBURG--The Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI) has named SUN Insurance Brokers its 2025 “Broker of the Year” during the company’s third annual Broker Awards ceremony held Wednesday, May 13, at La Perle Bleu in St. Maarten.

Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina (centre) with members of the Haitian community.

PHILIPSBURG--Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has extended congratulations and best wishes to the Haitian community in St Maarten and around the world in observance of Haitian Flag Day, celebrated annually on May 18.

The search team dispatched to Saba poses with Fire Chief Anthony Arnould (right).

MARIGOT--At the request of the Governor of Saba, two handlers from the French-side fire and rescue service (Service Territorial d' Incendie et de Secours (STIS 978) accompanied by their sniffer-dogs, were deployed to Saba on Saturday morning to assist in the search for a 53-year-old hiker who has gone missing.

PHILIPSBURG--Government is unable to determine where funds collected under a previous pilot one-cent fuel levy for sports were ultimately allocated, Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (ECYS) Melissa Gumbs said on Wednesday.

The refreshed website reflects the airport’s role as a major regional gateway to the Caribbean.

SIMPSON BAY--Princess Juliana International Airport’s operating company PJIAE has launched a refreshed website aimed at providing passengers, visitors and stakeholders with a more modern, user-friendly and visually appealing digital platform.