Soualiga Newsday

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Leader of the National Alliance (NA) Party, Member of Parliament (MP) Egbert J. Doran, extends his deepest condolences and heartfelt prayers to the people of Venezuela following the devastating earthquakes that have claimed lives, injured hundreds, a...

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Ministry of Finance announces that the Draft Budget 2026 has officially been submitted to Parliament for consideration, marking an important milestone in Government's ongoing efforts to strengthen fiscal discipline, improve public financial manag...

June 25, 2026

SINT EUSTATIUS (ORANJESTAD) - The Awakening of Historical Narrative. St. Eustatius is taking a different approach this year for the annual Emancipation Day Commemoration, often referred to as July Day by the island residents. The activities planned for this national holiday wi...

June 25, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - All is set for “Choose Happiness,” a free community presentation by internationally respected humanitarian leader, author, and speaker Didi Krishna, taking place this Thursday, June 25, at Port St. Maarten (Harbour). Residents and island visitors are...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN/CURACAO - Economic activity across the monetary union is expected to continue expanding in 2026 and 2027, although at a more moderate pace than the strong growth recorded in 2025. According to the June 2026 Economic Bulletin of the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sin...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Inspectorate of Taxes reminds all businesses that the deadline to file and pay their 2025 Final Profit Tax Return is Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Returns must be submitted to the Tax Administration Office, located in the Vineyard Building, between 8:0...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (PHILIPSBURG) - Winning...It's easy! Every day is a new chance to win. Various lottery games, cash prices, numerous retailers located all over Curaçao and great winning probabilities. Happy Lottery main office can be found at the Cannegieter Street #70, Philipsbur...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN/CURACAO - Economic growth across the monetary union continued in 2025, as outlined in the June 2026 Economic Bulletin of the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS). Both Curaçao and Sint Maarten recorded stronger real GDP growth compared to 2024. Real GD...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - With the island’s literary momentum at a high — following the recent St. Martin Book Fair and ahead of National Literacy Day on July 8th — Victorious Living Publishing, in collaboration with Walton Publishing House, invites aspiring authors of all ag...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY, (DCOMM) – As the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season progresses, the Department of Communication (DCOMM) is encouraging residents to stay informed and prepared by tuning in to a special hurricane season edition of its radio program Inside Government on SXMG...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY, (DCOMM) – National Disaster Coordinator/Fire Chief Clive Richardson on Wednesday evening June 24, 2026, said according to the U.S. National Weather Service Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Honolulu, Hawaii, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake occurred 23 kilomete...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Nation Opportunity Wealth (NOW) Member of Parliament (MP) Lyndon Lewis, has dispatched a letter to the President of Parliament, MP Sarah Wescott-Williams, in pursuant to Article 67 of the Constitution and the Rules of Order of Parliament, requesting...

June 24, 2026

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Intimate partner violence (IPV) or domestic violence remains one of the most persistent yet under-addressed crises worldwide, with nearly one in three women experiencing physical or sexual abuse in their lifetime. Caribbean data is equally alarming:...