Soualiga News Today

June 16, 2025

SINT MAARTEN/NICE, France - Tadzio Bervoets, Technical Officer at the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF), was among the featured speakers at the joint side event Scaling Blue Carbon Investments: Enabling Financing for Seagrass and Coastal Ecosystems, he...

June 16, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Flow has officially introduced a bold new brand identity that reflects the vibrant energy and culture of the Caribbean, under the dynamic theme: “We Keep Your Riddim Flowing.” The refreshed identity – featuring vibrant visual...

June 16, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau (STB) is proud to announce the upcoming launch of Salt & Soul, an inspiring new magazine currently in development that will go beyond the surface to showcase the true essence of St. Maarten. Mor...

June 14, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT), through its Department of Economic Transport and Telecommunication (ETT), continues to champion sustainable agriculture and food security for...

June 13, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – “The Soul Beach Music Festival (SBMF) has become the focal point of the 2025 budget debate, leading to a misunderstanding among several Members of Parliament (MPs) that the SBMF financial arrangements are tied to the 2024 bud...

June 12, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The National Detectives (Landsrecherche) are investigating a video re-circulating on social media showing an individual believed to be a Member of Parliament and others involved in a physical altercation. The investigation w...

June 12, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Government officials, heritage experts, and archival stakeholders gathered at the Government Administration Building to reaffirm a shared commitment to preserving St. Maarten’s documentary heritage. The gathering on Friday, ...

June 12, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Nature Foundation Sint Maarten, in collaboration with the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance (DCNA) and Vogelbescherming is organizing the first large-scale Bird Fest on Dutch Sint Maarten on the weekend of June 14 and 15, 2...

June 12, 2025

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – Recently, Minister Plenipotentiary Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell attended the official celebration of the Independence Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan, hosted by the Embassy of Azerbaijan at The Hague Marriott Hotel. Azerba...

June 11, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Nine community-based non-profit organizations received refurbished laptops via the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports (ECYS)/First Caribbean Bank, VNG International - the implementation agency of the R4CR progra...

June 11, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Justice has reached a pivotal milestone in its recovery efforts at Point Blanche Prison. All inmates, including those previously housed at the Foreign Detention Center and the Philipsburg Police Station, have ...

June 11, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Minister of Finance Marinka Gumbs has confirmed during the budget debate that a new 10% dividend withholding tax is on the way, marking a significant step toward strengthening Sint Maarten’s revenue base. The national decree...

June 10, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - From day one, Minister of Justice Nathalie M. Tackling has approached her mandate with unwavering determination. Even amid the ongoing crisis at the Point Blanche Prison, the Ministry remains fully engaged in strengthening ju...