Soualiga Newsday

October 12, 2026

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

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...

October 11, 2026

SAINT-MARTIN (MARIGOT) — Two young residents of Saint-Martin, Romario Benjamin and Lisette Richardson, have joined a BPJEPS Basketball training program at the Tony Parker Adéquat Academy (TPAA) in Lyon, thanks to a collaboration between two local associations committed to yout...

October 11, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – The following message was released by the President of Parliament Leader of the Democratic Party (DP) Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Sarah Wescot Williams on Sunday, October 11, 2026. People of Sint Maarten. Sixteen years ago, at the stroke of midnig...

October 11, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – On Sunday, October 11, 2026, the Minister of Finance Hon. Marinka Gumbs released for Constitution Day message. Sixteen years ago, St. Maarten became a country within the Kingdom. Today, on Constitution Day, we celebrate not only that historic milesto...

October 10, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – “Today, on World Mental Health Day, I join people around the world in affirming a simple but important truth: mental health matters just as much as physical health,” Member of Parliament (MP) Sjamira Roseburg said on Saturday, October 10, 2026. “Too...

October 10, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF), in collaboration with Republic Bank, has officially launched its much-anticipated Carnival 2027 schedule, promising 20 days of non-stop fettin', six days of pre-Carnival events, plenty of cultur...

October 10, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Nation Opportunity Wealth (NOW) Member of Parliament (MP) Lyndon Lewis reflected on the October 10, 2010, when Sint Maarten began her new chapter as a country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.  "Today, 16 years later, we honour that hi...

October 10, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY – By MP Sjamira Roseburg) - Today, 10 October, Sint Maarten turns sixteen as a country. When I ask people how they feel about 10-10-10, hardly anyone says “proud.” They shake their heads: “Have you seen the price of groceries?” “My GEBE bill is too high...

October 09, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Grief touches every home, yet few of us are ever taught how to carry it. This Sunday, 11 October, Love & Inspiration with Roy Cotton, Jr. opens that conversation in a special 45-minute segment with Dr. Janelle Chase-Mayers , convener of the Carib...