Soualiga Newsday

August 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on August 26, 2026. The Public meeting which was adjourned on August 25, 2026, will be reconvened on Wednesday at 10.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in...

August 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (BELAIR) - The Sint Maarten Institute for Public Policy Studies (SIPPS) announces the closing ceremony of its Commemoration and Awareness Campaign on Dutch‑colonial enslavement, to be held on August 27th at 7:00 p.m. at the Belair Community Center.&...

August 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - RISE Foundation has completed the core phase of its 2026 Back-to-School Support Project, providing uniforms, backpacks, school supplies and shoe assistance to students across four partner primary schools while extending additional student and classro...

August 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Member of Parliament (MP) Egbert J. Doran is questioning how government can report a positive financial result while millions of guilders remain owed to vendors and civil servants continue waiting on payments and benefits due to them, the MP said in...

August 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - TELEM has been identified by government as a national fiscal risk, Member of Parliament (MP) Darryl York said in a press statement on Tuesday. Yet six weeks after MP Darryl York submitted questions on its governance, restructuring, employee turnover,...

August 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - The House of Parliament will sit in a Public meeting on August 25, 2026.   The Public meeting which was adjourned on August 24, 2026, will be reconvened on Tuesday at 10.00 hrs. in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat...

August 24, 2026

BONAIRE (KRALENDIJK) - Jan Helmond has requested the King to grant him resignation as Acting Kingdom Representative effective January 1, 2027. Although his statutory appointment continues until he reaches the age of 70, he has chosen to retire earlier. Until that time, he will...

August 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) hereby informs interested parties of an extension to the submission deadline for the public tender “Design, Preparation and Construction Management for Drainage...

August 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (SOUTH REWARD) - St. Dominic High School is proud to announce the exceptional performance of its students in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examinations administered by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) in May/June 2026. The results re...

August 24, 2026

SINT MARTIN (GREAT BAY/MARIGOT) - The St. Martin Unity Flag has been “hoisted” on Wikipedia! The phrase is a playful reference to the banner that symbolizes the island’s historic unity and now has its own page in the free, collaboratively edited online encyclopedia. The Unity...

August 24, 2026

THE NETHERLANDS (THE HAGUE) – Minister Plenipotentiary of Sint Maarten, Drs. Gracita R. Arrindell, met with Michel Teunisse, Principal Consultant at Aon, for a constructive exchange on areas of mutual interest and possible future cooperation. Teunisse has longstanding ties to...

August 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Judicial and Institutional Services (J&IS) and the Court of Guardianship (CoG) are aware of the recent public discussion regarding corporal punishment and physical discipline of children. Given the importance of this topic, both institutions wish...

August 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) hereby informs interested parties of an extension to the submission deadline for the public tender “Design, Preparation and Construction Management for Drainage...