Soualiga News Today

September 25, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/NEW YORK, NY – Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina of Sint Maarten is making a strong case for the island’s future during his active participation in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the Summit of the Future. Representing Sint M...

September 25, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - We use the name Turning Point interchangeably, since over the last 35 years Stichting Cooperation has been the legal entity that launched and operated the services legally termed, Turning Point Foundation. This year, we relin...

September 25, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In light of a recent announcement by the Dutch Second Chamber regarding the reduction of investments in the Country Packages for the Dutch Caribbean, MP Omar E.C. Ottley, Leader of the United People's Party and Member of Parl...

September 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - A male nurse has been convicted of sexually abusing three female patients under his care. The Court of First Instance sentenced R.I.J.P. to four years’ imprisonment on Tuesday for sexual assaults that occurred between July 2...

September 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) is proud to announce their continued partnership with the St. Maarten Tourist Bureau (STB) for the much-anticipated 2024 edition of St. Maarten Flavors during the month...

September 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (CUL DE SAC) - The Key Club of St. Maarten Academy kicked-off phase one of its first major community service project last Saturday during the annual observation of International Coastal CleanUp Day. The project entitled: “Bin the Waste—Ke...

September 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication, Grisha Heyliger-Marten, last week paid an unannounced visit to the small businesswomen housed temporarily at the Pavillion at the old Government Administ...

September 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The St. Maarten Small Properties Association (SMSPA) is pleased to announce an upcoming workshop titled **"Building Online Presence & Visibility for Yourself and Your Property"** in celebration of World Tourism Day, which is ...

September 22, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication, Grisha Heyliger-Marten, is seeking long-term solutions to the repeated electricity interruptions at the Princess Juliana International Airport,...

September 22, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREATBAY) - Minister of Finance Marinka Gumbs is calling on motorists who have not yet paid their road tax for 2024 to do so immediately as it is illegal to drive without one. Noting that the deadline for the payment of the road tax for ...

September 22, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On Saturday, September 21st, more than 140 volunteers gathered at Little Bay Beach & Pond near Belair to take part in this year’s International Coastal Cleanup (ICC). Among this, a significant amount of single-use-plastics we...

September 21, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - In a concerning turn of events, Princess Juliana International Airport has once again been left in darkness, leaving travellers stranded and creating a negative experience for those visiting our beautiful island, th...

September 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) is proud to announce the successful completion of its recent community and youth outreach efforts. Over the past several days, officers from the KPSM have taken time to visit several prima...