July 28, 2026
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July 28, 2026
Sint Maarten Begins Preparations to Host the Third Edition of Special Olympics Kingdom Games in 2027 | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Preparations are officially underway for the 2027 Special Olympics Kingdom Games as Special Olympics St. Maarten (SOSM), together with its Kingdom partners, concluded an intensive two-day planning mission that marks the beginning of the island's jour...
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January 24, 2024
GoLocal.sx Returns for its Third Edition, Promising a Local ExtravaganzaSINT MAARTEN (MADAME ESTATE) - The highly anticipated third edition of GoLocal.sx is set to take place this Sunday, January 28th, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at the Aleeze Convention Center and Event Hall. The event promises a celebration of local talent, wit...
January 24, 2024
WITU Expresses Disappointment in Delayed Payment of 2% Salary Indexing for Civil ServantsSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Windward Island Teachers Union (WITU) voiced its disappointment today over the nonpayment of the 2% indexing of salaries for Civil Servants, a group that includes the dedicated Public Education staff. WITU President Stua...
January 24, 2024
Court of Appeal increases sentence of former MP, extends election banSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Court of Appeal has increased the prison sentence and election ban of former Sint Maarten Member of Parliament F.R., who was convicted for corruption, bribery, and conflict of interest in the Aquamarine II case. This case...
January 23, 2024
Visit of Dutch Caribbean Prosecutor General Schoop Strengthens Ties with Police ForceSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) was honored to welcome the newly appointed Prosecutor General of the Dutch Caribbean, Mr. G. Schoop, during his recent visit to the police station in Philipsburg on January 23rd, 2024. ...
January 23, 2024
Sint Maarten Yacht Club Successfully Hosts Grant Thornton Multiclass RegattaSINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY) - The Sint Maarten Yacht Club hosted the Grant Thornton Multiclass Regatta over the weekend of January 20th and 21st. With a diverse fleet of 38 boats, the four Caribbean sailing clubs were represented: Club de Voile de Friar...
January 22, 2024
Vox populi, vox Dei! 12 points about the January parliamentary electionsSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY – By Fabian A. Badejo) - That Latin aphorism, “Vox populi, vox Dei” simply means “the voice of the people (is) the voice of God.” In our own parlance in St. Martin, we would say, “the people have spoken.” But what did the people...
January 22, 2024
STB hosts 2024 Tourism Symposium with emphasis on Cultural TourismSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau (STB) orchestrated an enlightening two-day affair at the Simpson Bay Resort from January 19th to 20th, hosting the 2024 Tourism Symposium. Distinguished by the presence of key stakeholders, the ...
January 22, 2024
St. Maarten Hotel & Timeshare Occupancy 2023 Equals 2022SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) analyzed that hotel and timeshare property occupancy rates in St. Maarten remained consistent in 2023 when compared to the previous year, as indicated by the November and...
January 22, 2024
WINAIR PASSENGERS THE FIRST TO USE NEW CHECK-IN HALL AT AIRPORTSINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - Passengers to Saba and St. Eustatius were in for a surprise when they were welcomed to the new check-in hall this morning (Monday) by Management and Staff of Princess Juliana Inernational Airport Operating Company N...
January 22, 2024
Lions Club provides eye care to 153 persons as part of Sight ProjectSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In response to the growing need for glasses, the Sint Maarten Lions Club did a follow up, Sight Project which was held from January 17–19, 2024, and 153 people in total were able to receive this care, with a focus on a range ...
January 21, 2024
Friend Stabs Friend at Beach Party. Suspect in custodySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On Saturday, January 20th, 2023, at approximately 05:30 PM, the Central Police Dispatch of Sint Maarten received multiple calls reporting a stabbing incident in the Down Street area of Philipsburg. In response, officers from ...
January 21, 2024
Telecommunication cable causes interruption to Island-wide Telecom servicesSINT MAARTEN (POND ISLAND) - TelEm Group today (Ed. Sunday) issued an apology to business and residential clients for a sudden interruption in internet and mobile service Saturday evening and into the early hours Sunday morning. The interruption in ser...
January 20, 2024
FYI Foundation welcomes the New Year in styleSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Funtopia Youth Initiative Foundation recently hosted a New Year's party for their members. The age range of members varies from senior members 21 and older, junior members 13 to 17, and their newly welcomed preteen member...