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September 17, 2026

Joanice Richardson elected as new WIFOL President, Thompson ousted | The Daily Herald

PHILIPSBURG--Theophilus Thompson is no longer president of the Workers Institute for Organized Labour Association (WIFOL) following a congress held at the WIFOL building on Thursday, September 17, during which members elected a new executive board.   Retiree and businessm...

September 17, 2026

NV GEBE Advances Renewable Energy Plans with Solar and Battery Storage Site Inspections | Soualiganewsday

September 17, 2026

Three Police Officers to appear in court in police-involved shooting case | Soualiganewsday

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March 29, 2024

Minister Ottley reminds the public that the minimum wage will increase to $1000 monthly effective April 1

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, currently under the leadership of Minister Omar Ottley, wishes to remind both employers and employees that effective April 1st, 2024, the minimum wage for full-time...

March 28, 2024

Concerns mount over whether yacht on Simpson Bay beach will be removed | THE DAILY HERALD

March 26, 2024

TRANSPORT: The new Marigot ferry terminal finally open | FAXINFO

March 26, 2024

SXM Lagoon Festival called a great success | THE DAILY HERALD

March 24, 2024

Police arrest 4 teenagers in Dutch Quarter assault case | THE DAILY HERALD

March 21, 2024

142 new taxi permits, 97 new bus permits issued last year | THE DAILY HERALD

March 21, 2024

$150 fine imposed for wearing mask during Carnival Jump-Up | THE DAILY HERALD

March 21, 2024

Lambriex announces reconstruction of marketplace, vendor frustrations remain | THE DAILY HERALD

March 21, 2024

Maduro & Curiel's Bank announces forthcoming leadership transition

March 20, 2024

SCDF loses yet another night due to decision to grant outside events permit

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The snowball effect of granting outside events permits for the Carnival season continues unabated as yet another major show promoter has decided that the risk is too high for Carnival 2024. The St. Maarten Carnival Developmen...