Soualiga News Today

July 26, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Minister of Finance Marinka Gumbs presented the University of St. Martin (USM) with 10 copies of the book, Claude: A Portrait of Power, as a tribute to the legendary Democratic Party leader on what would have been his 98th bi...

July 25, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Prime Minister Luc Mercelina, Minister of VSA Mrs. Veronica Jansen-Webster, and Member of Parliament Ms. Sjamira Roseburg convened to discuss the remarkable progress of the legal helpdesk initiative championed b...

July 25, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In a move to rejuvenate St. Maarten's economy, Democratic Party (DP) Member of Parliament Viren V. Kotai is exploring the introduction of infrastructure bonds. This initiative aims to tackle the island's economic challenges h...

July 25, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Board of the Unified Resilient St. Maarten Movement (URSM) acknowledges the recent stance taken by the entire Council of Ministers (COM) on canceling political campaign rallies and implementing other measures, as will be ...

July 25, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, between 5:30 PM and 9:00 PM, the Uniformed Patrol Division of the Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) conducted a series of house searches in connection with a shooting investigation. These operatio...

July 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Minister of Justice and Acting Minister of ECYS (Education, Culture, Youth and Sports), Lyndon Lewis had a productive meeting with Vice President Mr. Gertjan Wouters and Supervisory Board Member Kelvin Bloyden f...

July 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The National Alliance (NA) hereby expresses our concern regarding the recent ad hoc decision made by Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina and the Minister of Justice. This decision, taken without any prior consultation with relev...

July 24, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Soualiga Action Movement (SAM) expresses profound disappointment regarding Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina's recent decision to cancel all public meetings. Although SAM respects the rule of law, they find it deeply troub...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) has been made aware of a false WhatsApp message currently circulating, claiming that the vehicle involved in the recent tragic shooting in Cupecoy on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, which result...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina made a visit to the Princess Juliana International Airport on Monday morning. The visit was aimed at reviewing the current state of affairs, obtaining business and project update...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (CAY HILL) - The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) and union organization ABVO St. Maarten have reached a covenant agreement on the first Collective Labor Agreement (CLA) for MHF. The agreement was signed on July 18th, 2024, after years of di...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In the past three (3) years, 1,500 healthcare professionals in the Caribbean have been further trained in acute care with the cooperation of the Amsterdam UMC Academy. This unique project was created through collaboration be...

July 23, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Spirits were high when Grisha Heyliger-Marten, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT), met with a delegation of high-ranking Spirit Airlines officials in Miami on July 22, 2024. The airl...