July 22, 2026
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July 23, 2026
Historic Moment FYI Initiative Foundation Introduces Saba’s Youth to Living Statues | SoualiganewsdaySINT MAARTEN/SABA - A historic cultural moment unfolded at the Child Focus Foundation as children participating in the 2026 Summer Cultural Exchange Program presented a mini–Living Statue Presentation—introducing young participants in Saba to the discipline, creativity and the...
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Governor’s address 2025 delivered on the occasion of the Opening of Parliamentary Year 2025/2026SINT MAARTEN (HARBOUR VIEW) - Today, Tuesday, September 9, 2025, His Excellency Governor Ajamu G. Baly delivered his official address to the nation on the occasion of the Opening of the Parliamentary Year 2025/2026. In keeping with solemn tradition, th...
September 09, 2025
Minister of Finance Gumbs Confirms Transfer of 2% Salary Indexation Funds for Subsidized SchoolsSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Minister of Finance, Marinka J. Gumbs, announces that the 2% salary indexation funds for teachers in subsidized schools have been transferred to the subsidized schools on Friday, September 5, 2025. Clarification on June C...
September 08, 2025
Royal Caribbean’s Newest and World’s Largest Cruise Ship ‘Star of the Seas’ to Call on ThursdayPORT ST. MAARTEN – Star of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s newest and the world’s largest cruise, the Icon Class super-sequel, will call at Port St. Maarten on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Preparations for the visit of what is considered a ‘floating city...
September 08, 2025
Governor’s Symposium launches Podcast series and Creative Youth contest ahead of 15-Year milestoneSINT MAARTEN (HARBOUR VIEW) - With just over a month to go before the 2025 Governor’s Symposium, the Organizing Committee has launched two exciting initiatives designed to broaden public engagement and amplify young voices in the lead-up to this histor...
September 08, 2025
SZV MARKS TRANSITION MILESTONE WITH PEOPLE & CULTURE DEPARTMENTSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Social & Health Insurances SZV proudly announces the restructuring of its Human Resources Department into the People & Culture Department. This evolution is part of SZV’s broader Beyond 3.0 transition program, reinforcing our...
September 07, 2025
SER submits advice on the Sustainable Affordable Accessible Health Care ActSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - On behalf of the Chairman of the Social Economic Council (SER), the Acting Secretary-General/Senior Policy Advisor, drs. ing. Sharon Arnell, submitted the Council’s advice on the draft national ordinance titled the Sustainabl...
September 07, 2025
Prime Minister Mercelina Issues Statement on Incident at Princess Juliana International AirportSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - The Honorable Prime Minister of Sint Maarten, Dr. Luc Mercelina, has issued a statement following the incident involving a WestJet Boeing 737-800 aircraft, flight WS2276, arriving from Toronto at Princess Juliana Internationa...
September 07, 2025
UPDATED: WestJet Boeing Aircraft to be Removed from Runway. Airport ClosedSINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - Following the incident involving WestJet flight WS2276, a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, on the runway of Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) on Sunday, September 7, 2025, we wish to inform the public and all st...
September 07, 2025
WestJet Boeing Aircraft to be Removed from Runway. Airport ClosedSINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY-AIRPORT) - Princess Juliana International Airport Operating Company N.V. (PJIAE) confirms that an incident occurred today, Sunday, September 7, 2025, involving a WestJet Boeing 737-800 aircraft, operating as flight WS2276 from...
September 05, 2025
Opposition Factions Calls for Accountability: If the Minister of Justice Cannot Handle the Job, It’s Time to Step DownSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - In light of the increase in armed robberies and gun violence across in our country, Members of Parliament from the opposition factions – the United Peoples Party (UPP), the National Alliance, (NA), and the Nation Opportunity ...
September 05, 2025
Prime Minister Mercelina Reflects on 30 Years Since Hurricane Luis: “Through Every Storm, Sint Maarten Stands Stronger”SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) - Thirty years ago, Hurricane Luis changed the course of Sint Maarten’s history. Today, Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina reflects on the journey of resilience, recovery, and renewal that has defined the island ever since. “Whe...
September 05, 2025
MP Doran Proposes Exploring 4-Day Workweek for Sint Maarten’s Civil ServiceSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – Member of Parliament (MP) Egbert J. Doran has written to Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina and Minister of VSA Richinel Brug, calling on Government to explore the introduction of a 4-day workweek pilot within the civil service...
September 04, 2025
ODM: New System has High Potential for Development. Review Storm-Hurricane Preparedness PlansSINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY, (DCOMM) – Fire Chief and National Disaster Coordinator of the Office of Disaster Management (ODM) Clive Richardson, is calling on residents and the business community to remain vigilant and to review their storm-hurricane prepa...
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