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October 13, 2026

Big Live Nature Quiz invites Dutch Caribbean classrooms to join on 30 October | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - How much do you know about climate change in the Dutch Caribbean, and what can you do to become a climate hero? On 30 October, primary school classes across the region are invited to put their nature knowledge to the test during the annual Big Live N...

October 13, 2026

Anguilla named Caribbean’s leading culinary and luxury island destination at 2026 World Travel Awards | Soualiganewsday

October 13, 2026

MP Roseburg meets Curaçao Tourist Police ahead of Sint Maarten pilot. Commends Minister for including residents | Soualiganewsday

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October 13, 2026

Minister Plenipotentiary Arrindell attends presentation of Landmark Study on the Dutch Monarchy and Colonial History | Soualiganewsday

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – Minister Plenipotentiary Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell, recently attended the presentation of a landmark academic study examining the role of the House of Orange-Nassau in the colonial history of the Netherlands. The presentation took place at Leiden...

October 13, 2026

MP Doran Congratulates Wendrick Cicilia on Historic Leadership Transition within Aruba’s AVP | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Member of Parliament (MP) and Leader of the National Alliance (NA) faction, Egbert J. Doran, has extended his congratulations to Wendrick Cicilia on becoming the new leader of the Aruban People’s Party (AVP), marking a significant new chapter in the...

October 13, 2026

Beyond the Curl Kicks off in St. Eustatius for First Edition of Two-Day Hair, Heritage and Identity Workshop | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN/SINT EUSTATIUS - Beyond the Curl – 1st Edition, St. Eustatius will bring a two-day interactive workshop to the island on October 13 th and 14th, exploring the powerful connections between Black hair, African ancestry, Caribbean heritage and personal identity. Led...

October 13, 2026

USM Hosts Public Lecture on Perimenopause and Menopause on Thursday | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN (POND ISLAND) - In observance of World Menopause Day, the University of St. Martin will host a public lecture titled “(Peri)Menopause… Nobody Told Me This!” on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM in Room 202 at the USM campus. The evening is design...

October 13, 2026

Creative Initiatives Take Root at Point Blanche Prison and Miss Lalie Center Through “Under the Hood” Project | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - After two months of collaboration and learning, the first phase of the “Under the Hood” European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteering project has concluded at Point Blanche Prison and Miss Lalie Center. The project brought together resident and intern...

October 12, 2026

NV GEBE Strengthens Commitment to Seniors Through New Relief Partnership for 2027 | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – NV GEBE will continue its longstanding commitment to supporting senior citizens in Sint Maarten through a renewed approach to senior relief beginning in 2027. Under a new agreement between NV GEBE and the Government of Sint Maarten, executed on behal...

October 12, 2026

MP Roseburg attends Caribbean United in Excellence Summit and Autonomy Day | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – “From Thursday to Saturday I was in Curaçao, where I had been invited to attend the Caribbean United in Excellence Summit on Friday, October 9,” Member of Parliament (MP) Sjamira Roseburg said in a press statement on Monday, October 12, 2026. “The su...

October 12, 2026

Minister Plenipotentiary Arrindell congratulates Armenia on the 35th anniversary of its Independence | Soualiganewsday

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – Minister Plenipotentiary Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell recently attended the official reception marking the 35th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia. The event was hosted by His Excellency Viktor Biyagov, Ambassador of the Repub...

October 12, 2026

Minister of TEATT: Constitution Day 2026 Message | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – On Monday, October 12, 2026, the Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunication (TEATT) Hon. Grisha Heyliger Marten released her Constitution Day 2026 message. As the 16th anniversary of “10-10-10” is officially being celebr...

October 11, 2026

Nature Foundation expands support for Sint Maarten's fisheries sector through training and collaboration | Soualiganewsday

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Following the conclusion of its first session of a fisheries incentive program in 2025, which compensated artisanal fishers with equipment and services, the Nature Foundation Sint Maarten (NFSXM) is continuing to build ocean literacy on the island th...