August 06, 2026
Marines discover drugs and weapons in Point Blanche Prison | SoualiganewsdaySoualiga Newsday
August 06, 2026
Ministers Arrindell and Gumbs Discuss Student Engagement and Support | SoualiganewsdayTHE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – On Monday, August 4th, 2026, Minister Plenipotentiary, Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell met with Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (ECYS), Melissa D. Gumbs, during a working visit to the Cabinet in The Hague. During the meeting, Minister Ar...
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August 05, 2026
Minister Claret Connor’s Address to the People of Sint Maarten on Assuming Office | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, Claret M.M. Connor took the oath of office as Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA). Following the swearing-in, Minister Connor issued the following address to the people of Sint Maarten: “Fellow...
August 05, 2026
‘Visibility is key’ | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN/THE NETHERLANDS - Representatives of various Human Rights and Queer/LGBTQIA+ organizations from Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saint Martin, and Saba are participating in WorldPride in Amsterdam this week. Twelve representatives are joining forces at the initiative of t...
August 05, 2026
Heyliger-Marten advances Miami-Dade cooperation to expand business opportunities | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication Grisha Heyliger-Marten is advancing efforts to build a structured economic relationship between Sint Maarten and Miami-Dade County, following a working visit with representatives...
August 05, 2026
New Minister of VSA Connor appointed and sworn-in | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (HARBOUR VIEW, PHILIPSBURG) — Today August 5, 2026, the new Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, Claret Mac Miller Conner was appointed and sworn in by Her Excellency Acting Governor dr. Emiko Bird-Lake, the cabinet of the Governor said in a st...
August 05, 2026
Minister of Finance Gumbs says 237 Taxpayers Have Taken Advantage of Tax Payment Plan | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Minister of Finance, Marinka J. Gumbs, is pleased to provide an update on the Government’s 24-month tax payment arrangement, introduced on February 16, 2026, to provide taxpayers with greater flexibility in settling their outstanding ta...
August 05, 2026
SELECTIVE JUSTICE? | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (COMMENTARY – By MP Viren Kotai) - While we understand that the final administrative decision to deport a foreign national rests with the Immigration and Border Protection authorities under the Ministry of Justice, the suspension or termination of the pre-trial de...
August 05, 2026
TEATT opens FCCA mentorship opportunity to young Sint Maarten women. Up to three candidates may be nominated | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) is inviting eligible young women from Sint Maarten to seek consideration for nomination to the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association's Young Women's Mentorship Initiati...
August 05, 2026
Govt, Experts, & Community Leaders to Convene for Cannabis Regulation Symposium on Aug. 14 | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Cannabis Legislative Inter-Ministerial Work Group (CLIWG), in collaboration with Native Nations SXM N.V., is pleased to announce the St. Maarten Symposium on Cannabis Regulation, Public Health & Policy, a national public forum dedicated to ex...
August 05, 2026
Caribbean Afro-Beauty & Heritage Photography Expo Celebrates Identity and Ancestral Pride | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Photography, fashion, history and cultural storytelling came together during the Caribbean Afro-Beauty & Heritage Photography Expo, held on August 1 and 2, 2026. Led by fashion creative / designer, photographer and creative director David Amauris...
August 05, 2026
Five Tzu Chi volunteers complete humanitarian training in Mexico | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Five representatives of the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation–St. Maarten have returned home after participating in the 2026 Central and South America Volunteer Training Camp in Mexico, saying they were inspired to strengthen the foundati...
