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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...
Read more: Sint Maarten Begins Preparations to Host the Third Edition of Special Olympics Kingdom Games in 2027 | SoualiganewsdayNovember 22, 2023
GoLocal.sx Showcases Vibrant Small Business Community at ALEEZE Convention Center and Event HallSINT MAARTEN (MADAME ESTATE) - This Sunday, November 26th, the ALEEZE Convention Center and Event Hall will come alive with the second edition of GoLocal.sx, a vibrant celebration of local businesses and talent. Over 20 vendors will be on-site, proudly...
November 22, 2023
Sint Maarten Science Fair Foundation celebrates and thanks its 2023 sponsorsSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – The Sint Maarten Science Fair Foundation (SMSFF) held a special event at Holland House on Friday, November 17th to honor the gold, silver, and bronze sponsors of the 2023 Science Fair. The sponsors’ contributions enabled the...
November 22, 2023
Swearing-in Ceremony of the Acting Governor, Dr. Emiko Bird-LakeSINT MAARTEN (HABROUR VIEW) - “I bid you on behalf of my wife Janique and I, a good afternoon. Welcome to the oath taking ceremony of the Acting Governor of Sint Maarten,” His Excellency Governor Ajamu Baly said on Wednesday. The Governor continued: “...
November 22, 2023
WIB to distribute first phase of Bankomatiko plus Mastercard debit this SaturdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – The Windward Islands Bank (WIB) informs clients that it will begin the first phase of its mass distribution of the new Bankomatiko Plus Mastercard debit cards this Saturday, November 25th. The first phase consists of new card...
November 21, 2023
No official notice of suspension issued, Immigration Officer work status remains unaffectedSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Minister of Justice, Anna E. Richardson, has issued an official letter via email to an Immigration Officer on Tuesday morning at approximately 9:30AM, in response to the unfortunate incident that occurred with a...
November 21, 2023
Tatiana “Tati” Arrindell to contest Elections with the NOW partySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Leader of the Nation Opportunity Wealth (NOW) party MP Christophe Emmanuel on Monday introduced Director of the Charlotte Brookson Academy (CBA) Tatiana Arrindell as a candidate on his list for the upcoming Parliamentary elec...
November 20, 2023
SXM in Solidarity with Palestine Group calls on Govt to retract decision to prohibit solidarity marchSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On November 9, an informal collective, identifying themselves as SXM in Solidarity with Palestine announced a solidarity march about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This was formally announced to the Minister of Just...
November 20, 2023
Brug submits updated tax returns and Police Record to President of the URSMSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On Friday November 17th, 2023, URSM candidate Richinel Brug submitted a copy of the certificates of good standing of his personal tax returns and those of his family business to the President of the URSM, attorney Brenda Broo...
November 20, 2023
GRACITA: EMPOWER COMMUNITY COUNCILS A WINNING FORMULASINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Gracita Arrindell states: “It goes without saying that structured community councils have a positive impact on the overall well- being of their constituents when they have more say in creating better living conditions for the...
November 20, 2023
The Justice Ministry Celebrates Successful Inaugural Justice Open HousePORT ST. MAARTEN (POINT BLANCHE) – The Ministry of Justice proudly announces the success of its first annual Open House held at the AC Wathey Cruise Harbor facility in Port St. Maarten on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The outdoor event marked a signific...
November 20, 2023
Sarah: This latest ploy of so-called distribution of voting cards is nothing short of voters suppressionSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - “I have been made aware of the notice by Prime Minister Jacobs dated November 19th regarding the “distribution” of the voting cards,” Member of Parliament (MP) and Leader of the Democratic Party (DP) Sarah Wescot Williams sai...
November 20, 2023
Minister Ottley signs off on Pension Increase. Retroactive Payments to be disbursed in Dec. 2023SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In a momentous move, Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Omar Ottley has officially signed the National ordinance containing a general measure increasing the AOV/AWW pension. The ordinance, which had pre...
November 19, 2023
Six Academy Students Place Among CXC Regional top 10. Robinson cops ACCA AwardSINT MAARTEN (CUL DE SAC) – Six St. Maarten Academy scholars have placed among the top 10 in two subject areas from among thousands of other candidates who sat the May/June regional examinations offered by the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC), while...