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BHM says 36 of 43 audited subsidiary accounts have been adopted
Bonaire Holding Maatschappij says shareholders have formally adopted 36 of 43 audited annual accounts after a multi-year backlog.
Friday 2 October 2026
Everything we published that day, by section. Times are island time (AST).
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GEBE checks meters after complaints or internal findings, Mercelina says
Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina says GEBE has no system-wide meter testing programme or fixed testing interval for smart meters.
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CCISM says Raspail was selected from about 12 applicants
CCISM Director General Luciana Raspail was chosen from about 12 applicants, Angèle Dormoy said, citing her institutional and local business knowledge.
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SMAF schedules October swim camp, coach training and water safety session
The Sint Maarten Aquatic Federation has scheduled swimming and water-safety activities at Carib Swimming Pool in Colebay from 5 to 10 October.
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Arrindell meets authors at Minister Plenipotentiary’s Cabinet
Government said Minister Plenipotentiary Gracita R. Arrindell met authors Dwight D. Willams and Claudine A Willaims- Wescot.
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Beaver Drive residents organise road grading in Cay Hill
Residents and business owners funded grading and compaction of an unpaved section of Beaver Drive on Sunday 27 September.
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Saint-Martin GEM completes its first year
The Saint-Martin GEM, launched in July 2025, reviewed its first year and listed cooking workshops and outings planned for year two.
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Forge Fitness SXM and Carib Swim Team near one year of dryland training
Forge Fitness SXM and Carib Swim Team say twice-weekly strength sessions are supporting competitive swimmers’ pool training.
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Clean St Martin says 1,554kg of waste collected in beach clean-ups
Clean St Martin said nearly 400 people joined clean-ups on 19 and 20 September, collecting more than 1,554kg of waste.
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Archigirls plan Touch Rugby fundraiser for breast cancer
The Archigirls will host an open Touch Rugby tournament, with €10 entry fees to be donated to breast cancer efforts.
