Soualiga News Today

July 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Minister of Justice and Acting Minister of ECYS (Education, Culture, Youth and Sports), Lyndon Lewis had a productive meeting with Vice President Mr. Gertjan Wouters and Supervisory Board Member Kelvin Bloyden f...

July 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The National Alliance (NA) hereby expresses our concern regarding the recent ad hoc decision made by Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina and the Minister of Justice. This decision, taken without any prior consultation with relev...

July 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Soualiga Action Movement (SAM) expresses profound disappointment regarding Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina's recent decision to cancel all public meetings. Although SAM respects the rule of law, they find it deeply troub...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) has been made aware of a false WhatsApp message currently circulating, claiming that the vehicle involved in the recent tragic shooting in Cupecoy on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, which result...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina made a visit to the Princess Juliana International Airport on Monday morning. The visit was aimed at reviewing the current state of affairs, obtaining business and project update...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (CAY HILL) - The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) and union organization ABVO St. Maarten have reached a covenant agreement on the first Collective Labor Agreement (CLA) for MHF. The agreement was signed on July 18th, 2024, after years of di...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In the past three (3) years, 1,500 healthcare professionals in the Caribbean have been further trained in acute care with the cooperation of the Amsterdam UMC Academy. This unique project was created through collaboration be...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Spirits were high when Grisha Heyliger-Marten, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT), met with a delegation of high-ranking Spirit Airlines officials in Miami on July 22, 2024. The airl...

July 22, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - Princess Juliana International Airport is pleased to announce the commencement of construction for two new aircraft stands, B2 and B3, starting this week. This development is a part of our ongoing commitment to enha...

July 22, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Member of Parliament (MP) for the Unified Resilient Sint Maarten Movement (URSM), Richinel Brug, resubmits Risk-Allowance law proposal to the Minister of General Affairs. As a candidate contesting the January 11th elections ...

July 21, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - With so many real estate agents operating in St. Maarten, there is need to regulate this sector of the economy, and Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication, Grisha Heyliger-Marten drove this point...

July 21, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The controversial ENNIA Insurance bailout agreement has sparked significant debate among the Governments of Curacao and St. Maarten. The proposed deal is at the heart of this contention, which could burden St. Maarten taxpaye...

July 21, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (POINT BLANCHE) – 40 staff members across St. Maarten Shipping & Stevedoring NV (SSS), ICC Cargo and INTERMAR/IFX have completed almost two weeks training in warehousing and port operations for port stevedores, warehouse staff, and supervi...