Kingdom Navy intercepts three drug shipments in one week confiscating 1,652 kgs | SOUALIGA...
SINT MAARTEN/CURACAO - The Dutch Navy Ship HNLMS Groningen intercepted three drug shipments in the Caribbean Region, within a week. This kept a total of 1,653 kilograms of narcotics off the streets. The interceptions date from 4, 5 and 9 April, but hav...
‘See Something? Say Something!’ – Ministry of Justice & NRC Launches National Campaign Against...
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Human trafficking and smuggling remain serious concerns in St. Maarten. In response, the Ministry of Justice, through its National Reporting Center (NRC), has officially launched the "See Something? Say Something!" campaign.
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CPS: Avoid getting dehydrated at Carnival festivities. Drink lots of Water | SOUALIGA NEWSDAY
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY, (DCOMM) – Dehydration occurs when your body loses more fluid than you take in. During warm weather conditions you are very thirsty, and therefore it is very important to drink lots of water.
Since it’s the Carnival season with...
Police make arrests and confiscate narcotics and a gun during Opening Jump-Up – Carnival...
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) hereby provides an update following the official opening Jump-Up of Carnival 2025, which took place on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
The parade commenced shortly after 8:00 PM and concluded a...
Outgoing Vice President Wouters Reflects on Tenure: “Justice Must Speak the Language of the...
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Gertjan Wouters began his tenure as Vice President of the Joint Court of Justice on St. Maarten in August 2022. That tenure comes to an end this June.
Previously stationed in Dordrecht, he recalls a moment years ago when he ...
Justice Ministry Upholds Holiday Traditions During Easter at the Prison | SOUALIGA NEWSDAY
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Minister of Justice Nathalie M. Tackling and Prison Director Steven Carty reaffirm their commitment to upholding care, dignity, and cultural respect within the correctional system, especially during significant occasions like...
Prime Minister Mercelina Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis. “A Humble Servant of Humanity...
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina has extended heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Government and people of Sint Maarten following the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, who died peacefully at the age of 88 on Easter Mon...
One SXM presentation by Rhoda Arrindell at the United Nations | SOUALIGA NEWSDAY
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) — Dr. Rhoda Arrindell represented the One St. Martin Association (One SXM) at the United Nations during the launch of the second Decade for People of African Descent, held in New York City on April 14 and 15, 2025.
The theme f...
SSS Cooperative Consultations formalized by Memorandum of Understanding | SOUALIGA NEWSDAY
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On April 15, 2025, Members of the Island Council of Sint Eustatius and the Parliament of Sint Maarten arrived on the island of Saba for a working visit hosted by the Island Council of Saba.
On April 16, 2025, delegations of ...
President of Parliament MP Wescot-Williams addresses the recent remarks made by Dutch MP Baudet...
SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - President of Parliament and Democratic Party (DP) Leader, Member of Parliament (MP) Sarah Wescot-Williams, addressed the recent disparaging and racially charged remarks made by Dutch Member of Parliament Thierry Baudet during...