Sint Maarten
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| Capital | Philipsburg |
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| Dialing code | +1721 |
| Currency | Netherlands Antillean guilder |
| Official_languages | Dutch |
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| ID | 1159279 |
About Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten, part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, is a country on the southern part of a Caribbean island shared with Saint Martin, a French overseas collectivity. Its natural features span lagoons, beaches and salt pans. The capital, Philipsburg, has cobblestone streets and colorful, colonial-style buildings lining its Front Street shopping area. The port is a popular cruise-ship stop.
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... The man, who arrived from the Caribbean country of Sint Maarten via Paris on Saturday, has been arrested...
The hunt for superyachts of sanctioned Russian oligarchs
... It was docked off the Caribbean island of Sint Maarten - a Dutch overseas territory linked to the EU - but left at the beginning of March...
Flamur Beqiri: Swedish hitman guilty of doorstep murder
... A local team - Clifford Rollox, 31, from Islington, north London, and Dutch national Claude Isaac Castor, 31, from Sint Maarten in the Caribbean, who were hired to " tidy up" the aftermath, were found guilty of perverting the course of justice...
Bermuda police confirm stabbing of city footballer
... During his international career he was capped 18 times, scoring one goal for Bermuda in a match against Sint Maarten...
Bermuda police confirm stabbing of city footballer
A former Bristol City footballer has been stabbed to death after a party in Bermuda, police have confirmed.
It is believed Osagi Bascome was stabbed multiple times during an altercation outside a restaurant on St David 's Island.
Bascome signed for Bristol City in 2017 and played for the under-23 squad. He finished his English football career at National League North side Darlington.
Police in Bermuda said the stabbing was not believed to be gang-related.
Det Ch Insp Peter Stableford spoke to The Press outside the " Fun Zone" where The Attack happened, urging witnesses to come forward.
" We need to hear from anyone who was at The Party but right now persons who were there are Not Talking to us, " He Said .
" We know that people saw What Happened and we would urge them to do The Right thing by Osagi and tell us, " he added.
During his international career he was capped 18 times, scoring one goal for Bermuda in a match against Sint Maarten .
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