Soualiga Newsday

July 18, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY) - On Friday July 17th at approximately 11:40 p.m. police dispatch received several reports of gunshots being fired in the Simpson Bay area, in close proximity to a well-known and frequently visited location.  Preliminary investigation revea...

July 17, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (CAY BAY) - The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) is actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 2:00 a.m. on Friday, July 17, at a bar located on Windsor Road in Cay Bay area.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a suspec...

July 17, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Justice today Friday, July 17, 2026 commemorated Justice Day 2026 with a church service and the annual Justice Parade, bringing together justice professionals from across the justice chain to recognize their shared commitment to servi...

July 17, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (CAY HILL) - St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) is pleased to announce that the first two manuscripts from the RISE and CARE-SAFE Studies, in-depth investigations into the epidemiology of respiratory infections in children on St. Maarten (RISE) and all six islands...

July 17, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – Member of Parliament (MP) Sjamira Roseburg released her Justice Day message released on Friday, July 17, 2026. “On this Justice Day, I extend my heartfelt appreciation and best wishes to everyone who forms part of our justice chain. “To our police of...

July 17, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Today Friday, July 17 – At approximately 10:35 a.m. the Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) Dispatch received a report of an armed robbery in progress at a jewelry store located on Front Street in Philipsburg. Upon the arrival of the first responding...

July 17, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – President of the NAPB-Sint Maarten Marcus Pantophlet, released his Justice Day message on Friday, July 17, 2026. “As we observe Justice Day, we are reminded that justice is not measured solely by the enforcement of our laws or the verdicts handed dow...

July 16, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - St. Maarten--Kadaster St. Maarten is helping to move drone technology from occasional use to a more coordinated tool for mapping, planning and disaster preparedness. Kadaster, together with the Bureau of Telecommunications and Post St. Maarten, recen...

July 16, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport (MECYS) is proud to announce the approval and continuation of a structural subsidy of XCG 1,260,159.64 to the National Sports Institute (NSI) for the 2026 fiscal year. This critical investment rea...

July 16, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY, (DCOMM) – Fire Chief and National Disaster Coordinator (NDC) of the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) Clive Richardson, is calling on residents and the business community to remain vigilant and monitor local weather reports from the Meteorological De...

July 16, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Member of Parliament (MP) Darryl York has formally submitted his first legislative initiative to Parliament: a comprehensive Road Fund reform proposal aimed at strengthening the country's ability to finance, maintain and improve its road infrastructu...

July 16, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - When discussing health and self-care, the feet are one of the body’s most commonly neglected areas. Many people rarely think about their feet unless something goes wrong, such as a stubbed toe, a painful blister, or discomfort from wearing restrictiv...

July 16, 2026

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – Minister Plenipotentiary Drs. Gracita Arrindell recently welcomed Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Marit Maij to the Cabinet for an introductory courtesy meeting. The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on the relationship bet...