Soualiga Newsday

April 26, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - Hearts United Holistic Care Foundation (HUHCF) launched its Second Chance Hospitality Pilot Project on April 4th, 2023. This project is funded by the St. Maarten Development Fund (SMDF). After receiving our application, the...

April 26, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - To ensure the safety of all participants during the upcoming J'ouvert jump-up and other similar events, the Police Force of Sint Maarten kindly requests that the public refrain from wearing sky-masks. While this has become ...

April 25, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - According to Forbes, “94% of workers are stressed.” In addition, The American Institute of Stress reports that changes in the economy and increased financial concerns translate into pressure at work.  The American Institute...

April 25, 2023

SINT MAARTEN/BONAIRE - Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease is a highly infectious coral disease that has spread rapidly throughout the Caribbean region in recent years. First reported in Florida in 2014, this disease affects more than 20 species of stony c...

April 24, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - Social & Health Insurances (SZV) announced an important milestone in the trajectory of the construction of its own state-of-the-art office building and wellness center. Issued on Friday, April 21, 2023, the permit marks a s...

April 24, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (CUL DE SAC) - On Saturday, April 22, 2023, a contingent of 11 Lower Six students of St. Maarten Academy's CAPE division, along with Ms. Anansa Payne, Sociology and Tourism teacher embarked on a one-week field trip to Trinidad. Payne, who...

April 22, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (SUCKER GARDEN) – The Unified Resilient Sint Maarten Movement (URSM) candidate Julian Rollocks Jnr. Launched his first interactive Radio program on renowned Radio SOS 95.9 Fm, on Sunday April 16th. 2023. The hour-long program from 12 noon ...

April 21, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (The Department of Statistics (STAT) conducted the 2022 St. Maarten population census. A census is a general population and housing count and is held every 10 years. During a Census everyone is counted who, at a specific moment in time (th...

April 21, 2023

SINT MAARTEN/THE NETHERLANDS – King William-Alexander has said acknowledging the Netherlands’ slave-trading past is a ‘healing process’ that will take decades, beginning with the apology issued by prime minister Mark Rutte last December. In the latest ...

April 21, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - The Department of Sports, within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth, and Sports is proud to announce the hosting of the King's Games “Koningsspelen” in honor of his Royal Highness, Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdi...

April 20, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - May 4 is the date on which the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, is commemorated annually by a formal solemn wreath laying ceremony by dignitaries and uniformed troops. To stimulate and expand the knowledg...

April 20, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - This past Thursday, the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) and Port St. Maarten Group (PSG) organized a meeting to discuss effects and forward strategy of St. Maarten as a homeporting destination. The meetin...

April 19, 2023

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - On Friday, April 21, 2023, the Council of Ministers (CoM) and the Unions representing the Justice workers are set to meet to discuss and determine the particulars of the execution of a 25% advance payment relating to the Me...