Local News

July 06, 2026

After a first discovery morning organised on May 23, the Soualiga college will again welcome the public on Saturday July 4, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at its site on the Route de la Savane.   This new open house event will allow families, prospective students, and the entire...

July 06, 2026

The Clean St Martin association invites volunteers to join them this Sunday, July 5th, at 8:00 AM for another eco-friendly cleanup. The meeting point is in the south parking lot of Orient Bay, near the Le String restaurant.   Participants will be tasked with cleaning the...

July 06, 2026

La Soualiwomen Cultural Association (SKA) and the association Seafood invite the public to discover SoualiColor, a new activity book for younger children, on Sunday, July 5th from 9am to 12pm at the Amuseum Naturalis, in Quartier d'Orléans.     Free and open to all T...

July 06, 2026

At just 24 years old, Angelina Bardoul is making Saint-Martin shine in the world of scientific research. Originally from the island, where she completed all of her schooling in public institutions, the young woman is now pursuing a doctorate in immunology and virology at the U...

July 06, 2026

The ABC Intersports club of Concordia returned from the “La Marmite Vol. 4” gala, organized last Saturday in Lamentin (Guadeloupe), with great satisfaction. In his very first amateur bout, Keran Landefort secured a victory representing the Saint-Martin club. Bijou Blondel, on...

July 06, 2026

The Friendly Longe-Côte association is offering a free introductory session to coastal walking on Saturday, July 4th at 9:30 am on Petite Plage, in Grand-Case. Open to anyone over 15 years old, this session is limited to 20 participants to ensure quality instruction.   Sp...

July 06, 2026

Smoke, a life raft, first aid techniques… Last Sunday, Waï Beach in Orient Bay was transformed, for the duration of an exercise, into a veritable sea rescue operation. Organized as part of the National Sea Rescue Days The event attracted many visitors who came to discover the...

July 06, 2026

The Nature Is The Key association will organize an information meeting on Tuesday, July 7, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., for young people aged 16 to 21 from Sandy Ground, in order to support them in their career guidance and professional integration.     Organised in part...

July 06, 2026

After four years of work, research and perseverance, the Saint-Martin Nature Reserve Management Association inaugurated its  Biodiversity Mangrove Nursery , located on the left side of the Galion road, opposite the Salines d'Orient.    Worn with the Conservatory...

July 06, 2026

As part of the preparation of the 2026 Single Financial Statement, which will combine the administrative and management accounts, the elected members of the territorial council (CT) approved the reversal of €29,03 million in provisions that had become obsolete. This accounting...

July 06, 2026

As part of a press workshop conducted in French class by their teacher Ms. Geoffroy, the students of 4e1 CEES at Soualiga middle school produced an article to report the impressions of staff and students on life in their new school:   With our French teacher, we received...

July 06, 2026

On Friday, June 26, the local court of Saint-Martin sentenced JW The 37-year-old received a 24-month suspended prison sentence, a €1.500 fine, and a ban from the intersection of Lady Fish and Sandy Ground streets. He was prosecuted for making threats against police officers du...

July 06, 2026

Endangered Caribbean Reef Shark in St. Maarten’s waters. PHILIPSBURG--The St. Maarten Insular Shelf has been recognised as an Important Shark and Ray Area (ISRA) under the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist Group'...