Souliga Newsday

June 07, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Government of Canada has advised its citizens traveling to St. Maarten to expect “nationwide power outages.” However, in its color-coded risk level travel advisory, it still gave St. Maarten, a “Green” status, which means...

June 05, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - With great determination, May-Ling Chun is officially announcing her candidacy for the upcoming snap election. Her decision is as a result of the consistent instability of our government. “We cannot continue to do the same a...

June 05, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Honorable Prime Minister (PM) Dr. Luc Mercelina has successfully concluded his urgent work visit to Washington, DC, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to secure support for St. Maarten’s development init...

June 05, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (HARBOUR VIEW) - Today, the Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency Ajamu Baly, LL.M., announced details regarding the 2024 Governor’s Symposium. The theme for this year’s event is “The Trans-Atlantic slave trade: the apologies and the wa...

June 05, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – The Acting Prime Minister Veronica Jansen Webster made a national address on Wednesday related to the situation with NV GEBE currently confronting the country. Acting Prime Minister Jansen Webster: “Good Day, Residents and V...

June 04, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In response to remarks made by former Minister of VROMI now Member of Parliament Egbert J. Doran in his radio interviews on May 27th, 2024, and June 3rd, 2024, Acting Minister of VROMI Veronica Jansen-Webster provided a fact ...

June 04, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, currently on a work visit in Washington, D.C., has praised the significant achievements of the Trust Fund in Sint Maarten. He emphasized the importance of utilizing the rem...

June 03, 2024

SINT MAARTEN/WASHINGTON, D.C. – Honorable Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina embarked on a significant urgent working visit to Washington D.C., demonstrating his commitment to solidifying international relations and ensuring the ongoing success of critic...

June 03, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Former Member of Parliament (MP) and Engineer, Claude ‘Chacho’ Peterson, has decided to run as a candidate in the upcoming snap elections on August 19th, 2024, with the Soualiga Action Movement (SAM) led by former Member of P...

June 03, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Government representatives of the Ministry of General Affairs, department of The Interior and Kingdom Relations (BAK) and the department of ICT, attended the EU-LAC High Level Policy Dialogue on e-governance, in San José, Cos...

June 03, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) recently launched her Leadership Profile workshop. This initiative, hosted by HR Talented Solutions in collaboration with the PJIAE HR department, saw participation fro...

June 02, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Acting Prime Minister and Acting Minister of VROMI, Veronica Jansen-Webster, said, " concerning the ongoing energy crisis impacting our island, at 4:01 PM, a complete blackout occurred at the GEBE power plant, marking a criti...

June 02, 2024

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The vacation allowance due to civil servants for 2024 will be paid on schedule, said Minister of Finance Marinka Gumbs. “There is absolutely no question about that,” she stressed. However, she clarified that it is the 1% inc...