Soualiga News Today

May 16, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In the aftermath of the riot and fire at the Pointe Blanche Prison on May 14, the Ministry of Justice has remained fully engaged in managing the emergency response and stabilizing conditions. This press release from the cabi...

May 15, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The largest volunteer event on the island, SXM DOET, is happening this Friday and Saturday, May 16 and 17, 2025! All persons of the community are encouraged to visit www.sxmdoet.com to browse through almost 100 impactful proj...

May 15, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) — NAPB-Sint Maarten is expressing grave concern following the recent deployment of police officers to a violent prison riot at the Point Blanche Prison without confirmation of valid insurance coverage. On Wednesday 14th 2025, ...

May 14, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - As part of its ongoing commitment to community support and resilience, Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) has proudly supplied three generators to government-managed facilities under the Stichting Overhei...

May 14, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Justice is currently holding an emergency crisis meeting with the leadership of the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) in direct response to the critical situation at the Pointe Blanche Prison, where a fire brok...

May 14, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In response to the escalating situation at the Point Blanche Prison, where portions of the facility have been set ablaze during a violent riot, Members of Parliament and Faction of the United People's Party (UPP), MP Omar Ott...

May 14, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Justice is currently holding an emergency crisis meeting with the leadership of the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) in direct response to the critical situation at the Pointe Blanche Prison, where a fire broke out earlier today, Wedn...

May 14, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - A team of young local professionals recently came together and established RISE Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to uplifting vulnerable individuals and communities. With more than 30 years of combined experie...

May 14, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Gun violence remains a serious threat to the safety and stability of communities across Sint Maarten. In response to recent incidents, including the arrest of a minor found with a firearm on a school bus, the Ministry of Just...

May 13, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - A delegation of passionate and talented Toastmasters from St. Maarten will travel to Barbados from May 14th to May 18th, 2025, to attend the Toastmasters District Conference, held under the inspiring theme “Voices Amplified, ...

May 13, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Stakeholders from St. Maarten's heritage and archival sectors gathered at the Kadaster Office to mark the official kick-off of a collaboration between Kadaster and the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribb...

May 13, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – Member of Parliament Christopher Wever recently traveled to Panama to participate in key regional discussions centered on tourism, agriculture, alternative energy, and trade cooperation within Latin America and the Caribbean....

May 13, 2025

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – The Sister Marie Laurence Primary School (SML school) recently attended the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Conference 2025 held in Florida. The NCEA Conference is one of the largest gatherings of private-edu...