PHILIPSBURG – “We are much better prepared now if a hurricane passes over the island compared to last year...

PHILLIPSBURG – The two minutes of silence at 09:06 to commemorate the passing of hurricane Irma one year ago,...

PHILIPSBURG – “People want to move on. Why would you want to remember a disaster. They are glad that...

PHILIPSBURG – The government has decreed upcoming Thursday, exactly one year after hurricane Irma, as the National Day of...

PHILIPSBURG – “It’s a shame that the dump is still there”, says State Secretary for the Interior and Kingdom...

PHILIPSBURG – While the local government assisted by the Netherlands, and the World Bank is still busy with the...

PHILIPSBURG – The dump in the center of Philipsburg, the capital city of Sint Maarten, has become a bigger...

PHILIPSBURG – “We are still slaves.” “Let our leaders lead.” “Go away the Netherlands.” The silent protest ‘Stand for...

LEIDEN – Why do so many homicides occur on the Caribbean islands? And how can this number be lowered? With...

PHILIPSBURG – The devastating hurricane Irma, which pounded the Leeward Islands last September, also left a mark on the...

THE HAGUE – The hurricane season may have started, but the Coast Guard has not yet recovered from the...

PHILIPSBURG – “When it rains outside, it rains inside the library as well,” explains Sint Maarten Library Director Monique...