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July 25, 2026

New-Look Euro banknotes expected in coming years as ECB opens public vote | The Peoples Tribune

FRANKFURT--New-look euro banknotes are expected to enter circulation in the years following 2026, after the European Central Bank selects the final design for the next series around the end of this year. The ECB clarified that the winning design will first undergo further deve...

July 24, 2026

Coordination meeting held for Point Blanche prison project | The Daily Herald

July 24, 2026

PJIA builds SXM’s Aviation Academy | The Daily Herald

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May 24, 2026

The 11th Annual Saint Martin Interscholastic Idols Competition a Success

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The St. Martin Promoting Young Ambassadors Foundation successfully hosted its 11th Annual St. Martin Interscholastic Idols Singing Competition over the past weekend and would like to extend heartfelt gratitude to every single...

May 24, 2026

Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunset donates AED defibrillator to NSI | The Peoples Tribune

May 24, 2026

Govt Activates First-Ever Oversight of GEBE: A Turning Point for the Future of Electricity

SINT MAARTEN (POND ISLAND) - “Today marks a turning point for St. Maarten’s electricity future.” Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication, Mrs. Grisha Heyliger-Marten stated as she announced the official publication of the...

May 24, 2026

Youth Vaccination Outreach set for May 27. Check Your Child’s Vaccination Records | Government of Sint Maarten

May 23, 2026

Ministry of Justice Clarifies Claims Regarding Food Provision at Point Blanche Prison

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Justice is aware of recent public commentary regarding food provision and inmate privileges at Point Blanche Prison. The Ministry wishes to clarify that at no point were inmates denied their regular daily mea...

May 23, 2026

NOAA predicts below-normal Atlantic Hurricane Season | The Peoples Tribune

May 23, 2026

St. Maarten and Curacao reject participation in OCT vs. UPG status analysis, Dutch State Secretary says | The Peoples Tribune

May 23, 2026

Decree officially published empowering BTP to oversee GEBE concession, tariffs and fuel clause | The Peoples Tribune

May 23, 2026

Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunset donates AED Defibrillator to National Institute of Sports

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunset proudly donated an AED Defibrillator to the National Institute of Sports (NSI), which will be installed at the L.B. Scott Auditorium to enhance emergency preparedness and public safety dur...

May 23, 2026

Minister Plenipotentiary Arrindell kicks-off Student Engagement Outreach

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – The Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary recently hosted a Student Engagement Session, bringing together Sint Maarten students currently studying in the Netherlands for an open and meaningful conversation on student lif...

May 22, 2026

Two Sint Maarten foundations nominated for the Appeltjes van Oranje 2026. Voting is Now OPEN

SINT MARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Two organizations from Sint Maarten: Freegan Food Foundation and Leaders for Change Foundation, have been nominated for the Appeltjes van Oranje 2026, both shortlisted under this year’s theme “Breaking the Cycle of Poverty.” I...

May 22, 2026

“St. Martin In Our Focus” Officially Begins Artistic Distribution of Iconic Landscapes and Cultural Spaces

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The artistic distribution and visual placement phase of the “St. Martin In Our Focus” project officially commenced today, bringing the island’s iconic landmarks, landscapes, and cultural spaces into corporate environments, ed...

May 22, 2026

Caribbean POSH Announces 2026 ICON Woman Awards Honorees for Landmark 10-Year Celebration in the British Virgin Islands | Soualiganewsday

CARIBBEAN - Caribbean POSH has officially unveiled the distinguished honourees for the 2026 Caribbean POSH ICON Woman Awards, taking place on June 26, 2026, in the British Virgin Islands as part of the highly anticipated Caribbean POSH Weekend 2026. Celebrating  10 Years...