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Source: The Daily Herald
24 Apr 2026 12:16 PM
DATE ISSUED: Friday 24th April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC).VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) 25th April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon through Saturday midday: Partly cloudy. Isolated showers are likely.Forecast High: 30C / 86F               Forecast Low: 25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:31 P.M.                   Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:49 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Saturday midday: East southeasterly to south southeasterly with a light to gentle breeze at 4 to 11 mph.SYNOPSIS: A weak low-level trough may cause isolated showers across the local area Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
23 Apr 2026 10:49 PM

Orco Opens New Drive-Thru Atm, Night Deposit Facility In Cole Bay

St. Maarten Country Manager Judy King (left) and Finance Minister Marinka Gumbs (right) along with an official cutting the ribbon to open the new ATM facility.

COLE BAY--Orco Bank has officially opened a new Drive-Thru ATM and Night Depository facility in Cole Bay, expanding access to banking services with 24-hour availability for bo Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
23 Apr 2026 12:20 PM
PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTENDATE ISSUED: Thursday, 23rd April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) 24th April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon through Friday midday: Partly cloudy skies. Brief showers are likely.Forecast High: 29C / 84F               Forecast Low: 24C / 75FSunset Today: 6:31 P.M.                   Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:50 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Friday midday: Northeasterly to southeasterly with a light to gentle breeze at 4 to 11 mph.SYNOPSIS: Available moisture and weak instability associated with a nearby frontal boundary as well as an approaching surface trough, will increase the probability of showers across the region, particularly during the latter part of this forecast period Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
22 Apr 2026 11:03 PM

Golden Boy WyatteS Historic Moment Immortalised With Billboard Unveiling

POND ISLAND--A large billboard honouring Nahjah Wyatte, St. Maartens first CARIFTA 800m gold medallist, was unveiled outside the Festival Village on Wednesday afternoon, celebrating his historic achievement at the CARIFTA Games 2026.

The billboard, sponsored by Sign Triple Nine, surrounds the I Love SXM sign and features images of Wyatte along with the message congratulating the National Athletics and National Aquatic St Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
22 Apr 2026 01:04 PM
DATE ISSUED: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) 23rd April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon & evening: Fair to partly cloudy.Tonight, through Thursday midday: Fair to partly cloudy. Brief showers are possible.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              Forecast Low:  25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:31 P.M.                  Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:52 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Thursday midday: Northeasterly to northerly, with a light to gentle breeze, ranging from 4 to 12 mph.SYNOPSIS: The atmosphere will remain stable Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
21 Apr 2026 12:12 PM
DATE ISSUED: Tuesday 21st April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)VALID UNTIL: Wednesday midday (12:00 LST) 22nd April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon & evening: FairTonight, through Wednesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy. Brief showers are possible.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              Forecast Low:  25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:31 P.M.                  Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:52 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Wednesday midday: East to northeasterly, with a light to gentle breeze, ranging from 5 to 12 mph.SYNOPSIS: The atmosphere will remain stable, and moisture levels will be low Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
21 Apr 2026 10:05 AM

CollectivitS Territorial Plan For Economic Development Set For Adoption Autumn 2026

A workshop in progress in the Chamber of Commerce.

MARIGOT--In March 2025, the Collectivit launched the Territorial Plan for Economic Development, Innovation and Internationalisation (STDEII) initiative, led by the Attractiveness, Economy and Employment Delegation under the auspices of First Vice-President Alain Richardson.

The aim of the initiative was to draw up an economic development plan tailored to the territorys needs, covering the next five years Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
17 Apr 2026 12:48 PM
PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTENDATE ISSUED: Friday, 17th April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) 18th April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon through Saturday midday: Variably cloudy and slightly breezy with isolated showers.Forecast High: 30C / 86F               Forecast Low: 24C / 75FSunset Today: 6:30 P.M.                   Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:54 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Saturday midday: Easterly with a gentle to moderate breeze at 08 to 15 mph.SYNOPSIS: Lingering moisture and weak instability will cause isolated showers across the region Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
16 Apr 2026 12:33 PM
DATE ISSUED: Thursday 16th April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) 17th April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon & evening: Variably cloudy, slightly hazy and occasionally breezy. Isolated showers are possible.Tonight, through Friday midday: Variably cloudy and occasionally breezy, with isolated showers.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              Forecast Low: 25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:29 P.M.                  Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:55 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: Today through Friday midday: Easterly, with a light to moderate breeze, ranging from 7 to 16 mph.SYNOPSIS: Stable weather and occasionally breezy conditions will prevail, despite weak instability and moderate moisture levels Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
15 Apr 2026 06:06 PM

Government Defends Public Access To Mullet Bay Beach In Court Dispute

(From left to right) Attorney Gerald Simmonsde Jong (De Jong Law Firm), Minister of VROMI Patrice Gumbs, Head of Domain Affairs Marcia Richardson, and Director of Kadaster Benjamin Ortega.

PHILIPSBURG--The Government of St Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
15 Apr 2026 12:26 PM

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Sharing knowledge

PHILIPSBURG--The St. Maarten Library, in collaboration with the St. Maarten Tax Administration, hosted its second annual tax workshop at the Belvedere Community Center on Friday, April 10, where approximately 25 senior citizens gathered for an informative session.

Designed for persons ages 60 and over, the session included a practical presentation and an interactive tax case study, giving participants a clearer understanding of how to complete their income tax forms Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
15 Apr 2026 12:17 PM
DATE ISSUED: Wednesday 15th April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) 16th April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon & evening: Variably cloudy. There is a low chance of showers.Tonight, through Thursday midday: Variably cloudy and occasionally breezy with isolated showers.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              Forecast Low:  25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:29 P.M.                  Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:55 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Thursday midday: Southeasterly to easterly, with a light to moderate breeze, between 6 to 15 mph.SYNOPSIS: Relatively warm and moist southeasterly winds will maintain weak instability across the area Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
14 Apr 2026 11:35 PM

Vromi Hails Public-Private Partnership Project As Billy Folly Road Officially Opens

Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina and VROMI Minister Patrice Gumbs cut the ribbon to officially open Billy Folly Road following successful completion of the first public-private partnership infrastructure pilot project Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
13 Apr 2026 04:26 PM
DATE ISSUED: Monday, 13 April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Tuesday midday (12:00 LST) 14 April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon: Partly cloudy to cloudy with light haze and isolated showers, some heavy.Tonight through Tuesday midday: Cloudy with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              Forecast Low: 24C / 75FSunset Today: 6:29 P.M.                  Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:57 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Tuesday midday: Southeasterly with a light to gentle breeze at 5 to 10 mph, becoming lighter and variable at times.SYNOPSIS: Increasing moisture and instability, along with warm southeasterly winds will cause periods of cloudiness and intermittent showers across the local area Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
13 Apr 2026 09:24 AM

Cafy Reflects On Growth, Wellness In Student Week

A scene during the event

POND ISLAND--The University of St. Martins Caribbean Academic Foundation Year (CAFY) students recently participated in an engaging and impactful Student Success Week, a three-day initiative designed to support their academic, personal and social developm Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
10 Apr 2026 12:31 PM
                                                       12PM Public Weather ForecastDATE ISSUED: Friday 10th April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)VALID UNTIL: Saturday midday (12:00 LST) 11th April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon through Saturday midday: Variably cloudy with isolated showers.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              Forecast Low:  25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:28 P.M.                  Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:00 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Saturday midday: East to southeast, with a gentle to moderate breeze, from 8 to 14 mph.SYNOPSIS: A high-pressure system continues to dominate and limit showers across the region Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
10 Apr 2026 09:47 AM

Arrindell Meets With Svobe To Expand Opportunities For St Maarten Students

Minster Plenipotentiary Gracita Arrindell.

THE HAGUE--Minister Plenipotentiary Gracita Arrindell met with a delegation from the Stichting Voortgezet Onderwijs van de Boven Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
09 Apr 2026 11:16 PM

Wicsu-Psu Govt Signs Agreement, Firefighters Placement, Pay, Pension Disputes Addressed

Prime Minister Dr Luc Mercelina (sitting, third left), WICSU-PSU President Sharon Cangieter (sitting right) and firefighters.

PHILIPSBURG--An agreement addressing long-standing issues affecting Fire Department personnel, including placement, career progression, compensation, and pension-related losses, has been signed between the Gov Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
09 Apr 2026 12:51 PM
DATE ISSUED: Thursday 9th April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC)VALID UNTIL: Friday midday (12:00 LST) 10th April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon through Friday midday: Fair to partly cloudy, slightly hazy and occasionally breezy. Brisk showers are likely.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              Forecast Low:  26C / 79FSunset Today: 6:28 P.M.                  Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:00 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Friday midday: East to southeasterly, with a gentle to moderate breeze, at 8 to 16 mph.SYNOPSIS: A high-pressure system dominates and limits showers across the region Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
08 Apr 2026 12:15 PM
PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR ST. MAARTENDATE ISSUED: Wednesday, 08 April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Thursday midday (12:00 LST) 09 April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon through Thursday midday: Partly cloudy with light haze and brief showers possible.Forecast High: 30C / 86F               Forecast Low: 25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:27 P.M.                   Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:00 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Thursday midday: East to southeast with a gentle to moderate breeze at 9 to 16 mph.SYNOPSIS: A light concentration of Saharan dust is currently affecting air quality, people with allergies or respiratory conditions should take appropriate precautions Read more

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Source: The Daily Herald
07 Apr 2026 01:43 PM
DATE ISSUED: Tuesday, 07 April 2026 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Wednesday midday (12:00 LST) 08 April 2026WEATHER:This afternoon through Wednesday midday: Fair to partly cloudy and slightly breezy with light haze and brief showers possible.Forecast High: 30C / 86F              Forecast Low: 25C / 77FSunset Today: 6:27 P.M.                  Sunrise Tomorrow: 6:01 A.M.SURFACE WINDS: This afternoon through Wednesday midday: East-southeasterly with a gentle to moderate breeze at 12 to 18 mph, and possible higher gusts.SYNOPSIS: A somewhat stable atmosphere and mostly moderate winds will prevail Read more

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Source: SXMIslandTime
02 Apr 2026 06:37 PM

La Cmara De Comercio E Industria De St. Maarten (Coci) Organiza Una Exitosa Reunin Abierta

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – La Cmara de Comercio e Industria de St. Maarten (COCI) celebr con xito su primera reunin abierta de 2026 el martes 31 de marzo en el Centro Comunitario Belair. El encuentro reuni a miembros de la comunidad empresarial y actores clave para compartir novedades sobre proyectos e iniciativas en curso para las empresas y la comunidad en general.

Durante la sesin, la presidenta de COCI, la Sra. Tamara Leonard, destac las principales iniciativas de la Junta Directiva, incluyendo Start Smart St Read more


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Source: SXMIslandTime
02 Apr 2026 04:27 PM

La Transicin Al Florn Caribeo Ha Sido Completada Con xito

El florn de las Antillas Neerlandesas (NAf) ahora solo se puede canjear en el CBCS

Willemstad/Philipsburg Un ao despus de la introduccin del florn caribeo, el Banco Central de Curaao y Sint Maarten (CBCS) celebra una transicin sin contratiempos a la nueva moneda.

A partir del 1ro de abril de 2026, los billetes y monedas del florn de las Antillas Neerlandesas (NAf) solo se podrn canjear en el CBCS Read more


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Source: SXMIslandTime
02 Apr 2026 03:34 PM

Access Media Productions Organiza Con xito La Conferencia Para Mujeres Escuchamos, Pero No Juzgamos En Simpson Bay Resort

Simpson Bay, St. Maarten Access Media Productions organiz con gran xito su segunda Conferencia para Mujeres Escuchamos, pero no juzgamos en Simpson Bay Resort, el sbado 28 de marzo de 2026, reuniendo a mujeres de toda la isla para una jornada enriquecedora de conexin, reflexin y desarrollo personal.

La conferencia, magistralmente dirigida por la maestra de ceremonias Wendy W. Jack, cre un espacio seguro donde las mujeres pudieron compartir, aprender y crecer sin temor a ser juzgadas.

La jornada comenz con un dinmico mercado de vendedores y una experiencia fotogrfica interactiva, marcando la pauta para la participacin comunitaria y el apoyo a los emprendedores locales.

La conferencia cont con una seleccin estratgica de ponentes que abordaron reas clave que impactan la vida de las mujeres:

Perspectivas sobre empoderamiento financiero a cargo de la estratega financiera Angelique Remy, quien brind a las asistentes herramientas para la independencia econmica, incluyendo encuestas virtuales en vivo con una reinterpretacin del concepto conocido como “Vex Money”. Una conmovedora presentacin de poesa oral a cargo de Ramona Riley, de Prominent Women, centrada en el abuso sexual y la violencia domstica, seguida de un panel de discusin sobre violencia domstica y de gnero con la participacin de Ramona Riley, Aarti Baran, de Baran’s Self Defense, y la directora de Servicios de Apoyo a las Vctimas, Cassandra Richardson. Una sesin transformadora sobre el establecimiento de lmites, dirigida por la trabajadora social Shaddai Thomas-Richardson, quien anim a las mujeres a proteger su paz y espacio personal, independientemente de su entorno laboral o personal. La demostracin culinaria en vivo de este ao estuvo a cargo de la chef Gaelle Mussington, embajadora del Festival de la Gastronomie St Read more

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