Soualiga Newsday

November 15, 2023

SINT MAARTEN/ST. VINCENT - While protecting seabird nesting islands is of utmost importance, and a goal of EPIC programs in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, we also need to understand where the birds find food and protect those areas. With this in mind,...

November 15, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The financial position of St. Maarten's utility company, NV GEBE, is scarier than anyone has been told, raising concerns about the stability of essential services provided to the community. Member of Parliament (MP) Christoph...

November 15, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On Wednesday, November 15th, 2023, URSM candidate Richinel Brug, made a press statement regarding what he deems a political game that the Minister of Health Social Affairs and Labor is playing. “I was baffled to read the pres...

November 14, 2023

SINT MAARTEN/Miramar, FL - The cruise industry was anchored in Mazatlán, Mexico last week, with 600 destination stakeholders and cruise line executives gathering for the only official cruise conference and trade show taking place in and representing th...

November 14, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The decision by the Minister of Justice, Anna Richardson, to return the responsibility of the police holding cells after 12 years, to the management of the police force of St. Maarten (KPSM), in the manner of which she did, h...

November 14, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau (STB) attended two shows in Canada recently, which are Caribbean ConnEX in Toronto, and Salon International Tourisme Voyages (SITV) in Montréal. St. Maarten’s participation was enriched with rep...

November 14, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – ‘Move for the Cure’ encourages movement, brings awareness, and focuses on prevention and support for cancer – the charity event is now set for this Saturday, November 18th. Due to the past weeks' weather, the CIBC FirstCaribb...

November 13, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – Member of Parliament (MP) Sarah Wescot Williams over the weekend issued a statement regarding the meeting of parliament to approve the change to the Integrity Chamber law. The MP stated in a press release on Monday, that the ...

November 13, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - While attending the “Second Annual AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum” (ACTIF2023) in Georgetown, Guyana, Member of Parliament Grisha Heyliger-Marten paid a courtesy visit to Cuban Ambassador to Guyana, the Hon. Jorge F...

November 12, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (SUCKER GARDEN) – “I, Julian Rollocks Jr, noticed with great concern that on November 9th, 2023, it was reported in the media that GEBE intends to give its clients their outstanding bills in bulk with a distinct possibility of clients gett...

November 12, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In a heartfelt appeal letter addressed to the Minister of Justice Anna Richardson, and co-copied to the Council of Ministers and the Parliament of Sint Maarten, Fabio Doralice, Interim President of the Haitian Association of ...

November 11, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY) - At approximately 04:00 AM on November 11, 2023, the Central Police Dispatch of Sint Maarten Police Force received several calls regarding a shooting incident near one of the well-known nightclubs on the Simpson Bay strip. I...

November 11, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On this special occasion of St. Martin Day, I, Minister Omar Ottley, extend my warmest greetings to all of you on behalf of the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development, and Labor (VSA). The Ministry of VSA remains dedi...