Soualiga News Today

August 21, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, Caretaker Minister of Justice, Lyndon Lewis, held a meeting with the newly appointed management team of the Customs Department. The meeting included Mr. Anthony Doran, who has resumed his positi...

August 21, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (SUCKER GARDEN) - Leader of the Soualiga Action Movement (SAM) Franklin Meyers congratulates the leaders of all parties who gained seats in Monday’s election. The people have spoken, and we respect their decision. Addressing the numerous ...

August 21, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (MIDDLE REGION) - On Tuesday, August 20th, 2024, at approximately 11:00 AM, officers from the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) were dispatched to an area near Freeport Drive, Middle Region, following reports from concerned residents of a f...

August 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) – Today Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) is pleased to announce a significant recovery in passenger movements during the first half of 2024. This remarkable growth is highlighted by the fact that the la...

August 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Unified Resilient St. Maarten (URSM), under the leadership of Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, wishes to extend our deepest gratitude to the people of St. Maarten. With overwhelming support in the recent elections, the c...

August 20, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – The Monday, August 19, 2024, snap elections is now behind us and the process to form a new government is underway. The elected members of parliament (MP) are listed below based on the results of the Monday elections. Some MP...

August 19, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The PHOENIX Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Saturday IT and Dutch classes, specifically designed to benefit young learners across both the Dutch and French sides of the island. These weekly sessions ...

August 18, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - As a Member of Parliament (MP) and a candidate contesting the August 19th, elections I was elated to learn in the media that our current Minister of Finance did research on the possibility to remove taxes on the General Old A...

August 17, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The alarming rise in e-cigarette use among our youth has prompted action from Democratic Party (DP) candidate Khalil Revan. On Friday August 19th Revan presented to the President of Parliament (PoP), Mrs. Sarah Wescott-Wiliam...

August 17, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - As the new school year for 2024/2025 kicked off, students at Helmich Snijders Hillside Christian School and Ruby Labega Primary School were greeted with open arms from members of the Sint Maarten Lions Club with plenty of ref...

August 16, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The enhanced stop and search powers granted to the Police Force of Sint Maarten KPSM under the Firearms Ordinance now covers Dutch Quarter, Cole Bay/Simpson Bay and Maho/Cupecoy. The enhanced powers, granted by the Prosecutor...

August 16, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The urgent need for comprehensive mental health care reform has reached a critical turning point, particularly concerning the involuntary commitment of residents without legal representation, Member of Parliament (MP) Sjamira...

August 16, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Unified Resilient Sint Maarten Movement Member of Parliament Richinel Brug supports the call of the Integrity Chamber for a pre-screening process of ministers, Brug said in a press statement on Friday. In a recent article th...