Souliga Newsday

June 14, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Member of Parliament (MP) Francisco Lacroes has voiced significant concerns over the recent directives issued by Minister of Education Lyndon Lewis regarding St. Maarten's school bus operators. In a letter dated June 12, 2024...

June 13, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/THE HAGUE, The Netherlands - The Government of Sint Maarten has been awarded two training slots for participation in the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Program. Operated by the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ITEC is...

June 13, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Sint Maarten Library recently received a contribution of six culturally appropriate children’s books by acclaimed author Heddrick McBride and his daughter, Skylar McBride. The donated books, recognized for their enrichin...

June 12, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – On Thursday the Marie Genevieve DeWeever Primary School will welcome the Honorable Minister of Education, Culture, Youth, and Sport Lyndon Lewis, a proud alumnus of the school, to celebrate Flag Day. Minister Lewis reflected...

June 12, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/THE HAGUE, The Netherlands - In the margins of the annual Interparliamentary Kingdom consultations (IPKO), the Ministers Plenipotentiary Patrice Gumbs and Deputy Minister Gracita Arrindell hosted a reception for the Members of Parliament a...

June 12, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Following a successful visit by Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB) from Curacao to Sint Maarten, key leadership from Social & Health Insurances (SZV) undertook a reciprocal working visit to Curacao. This visit was spearheaded by ...

June 12, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Lyndon Lewis issued a stern warning to all school bus drivers on Tuesday, to refrain from predatory behavior towards the children they are entrusted to transport safely. "Ma...

June 11, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina dispatched a crucial letter on Tuesday to the board and members of the WICSU-PSU and WITU. This letter serves to reaffirm the Government's unwavering commitment to the covenant s...

June 11, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – The board of the Unified Resilient St. Maarten Movement (URSM) has taken note of the recent remarks and media statements made by Member of Parliament (MP) Omar Ottley, proclaimed leader of the UPP. We are deeply concerned by ...

June 11, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Sint Maarten Youth Parliament (SYP) has been tirelessly advocating for child safety in schools and surrounding areas, the SYP said in a press statement on Tuesday. “Since September 11, 2023, we have sent letters to the f...

June 11, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In response to the ongoing energy crisis and frequent power outages affecting St. Maarten, Member of Parliament (MP) Egbert J. Doran has called for immediate action from the Minister of Education, Culture, Youth, and Sport, H...

June 10, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The focus needs to be on what matters most at this time, namely stable electricity production and distribution on our island, Member of Parliament (MP) Sarah Wescot Williams stated as she explained the party’s stance on the e...

June 10, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Director of Charlotte Brookson Academy (CBA), Tatiana Arrindell, has issued a statement addressing the recent developments regarding a union meeting that could have significantly impacted the school's operations during a ...