St. Maarten Private Eye

SXM Pride is one of the leading foundations fighting to preserve the environment and beauty of our island. Below you will find news articles, press releases and more about this hard working foundation.

Destruction of Dawn Beach - SXM Pride awareness video
Two new SXM Pride Videos - 20th February 2008

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SXM Pride Foundation explains scientific reasoning behind landfill fires - 28th July 2008

Pride repeats call for plastic bags - 1st March 2008

SXM PE Blog Post - St. Maarten International Coastal Cleanup results - 16th September 2007

Curacao Plan to get rid of plastic bags - 13th September 2007

SXM PE Blog Post - International Coastal Cleanup Day - September 15th 2007 - 1st September 2007

Pride: Don’t dump trash near Great Salt Pond - 24th July 2007

SXM Pride calls for Protected Areas Conservation trust fund - 28th June 2007

SXM Pride Press Release about Little Key & Trust Fund - 28th June 2007

Tribute to Belair Pond - 14th May 2007

PRIDE questions seriousness of SMART - 14th May 2007

Students and Pride clean up Great Bay - 14th May 2007

PRIDE and students clean Great Bay Beach - 14th May 2007

Enviro and Cultural Foundations - Recommendations for politicians - 12th March 2007

Pride gets donation from Don Camillo restaurant - 5th March 2007

Pride calls for green campaigning - 1st March 2007

SXM Pride calls on Lt Gov to regulate political signage - 28th February 2007

SXM Pride and SDA Great Bay Cleanup - 22nd February 2007

Sint Maarten International Coastal Cleanup Day - 16th September 2006

SHTA Voice - Meet the Sint Maarten Pride Foundation - 20th December 2006

Main News and Articles

St. Maarten Pride wants protected areas trust - 28th June 2007

Old photos needed of salt pond, lagoon - 24th May 2007

Pride, students clean Great Bay Brach - 14th May 2007

Ocean Care collects Reef Check coral reef monitoring protocal - 26th April 2007

SXM Pride releases Dawn Beach Video - 12th February 2007

Pride protests hill scarring - 30th January 2007

Pride - Stop hillside scarring - 30th January 2007

Island 92 - Willem Dekker Show - Jadira Veen talks about hillside excavations - 30th January 2007

Pride lobbies for deposit on bottles - 26th January 2007

Four honoured by Pride Foundation - 8th January 2007

SXM Pride Awards - January 2007 - Photos

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2006 & 2005

Al Gore comes to St. Maarten - 28th November 2006

Belvedere Cleanup - Sunday 26th November 2006

SXM Pride Foundation objects to Salt Pond filling - 26th September 2006

8,000 square metres of salt pond being filled in for BBW - 22nd September 2006

SXM Pride take students on cruise ship trip - 23rd September 2006

Oil-based paint pollutes lagoon - 15th September 2006

SXM Pride dismiss claims of 'red tide' - 13th September 2006

Great response for National Meet and Greet Day - 12th Spetember 2006

Letter - SLH - Meyers bullying tactics - 11th September 2006

Etienne Meyers calls Jadira a racist - 11th September 2006

Letter - SXM Pride happy with parking lot, suggest garage instead - 9th September 2006

Lagoon runs red with paint - 8th September 2006

Cay Bay Cemetary neglected - 8th September 2006

SXM Pride and Oyster Bay staff clean Tintamarre - 4th September 2006 - (With photos)

Sint Maarten Pride protest road side sign clutter - 14th August 2006

SXM Pride protests Summerfest posters on trees - 21st July 2006

VKS campers clean beach with Pride - 6th July 2006

SXM Pride and VKS children conduct beach clean up - 5th July 2006

SXM Pride on Crematorium - 23rd May 2006

SXM Pride and Ocean Care letter on anti fouling paints- 27th February 2006

Letter - SXM Pride Foundation position on Cupecoy zoning and development - 11th February 2006

SXM Pride and CIA students clean up Mullet Bay Beach - 4th February 2006

SXM Pride cautions againt filling in more of Salt Pond - 24th January 2006

Teachers get environmental tour of Adventure of the Seas - 16th January 2006

SXM Pride wants Diamond estate wall restored - 16th January 2006

SXM Pride honors Bosch and Patrick - 9th January 2006

SXM Pride wants Govt to stop issuing bilboard permits - 4th January 2006

SXM Pride against Aquarius development as currently planned - 21st December 2005

SXM Pride helps clean up school - 6th December 2005

SXM Pride conducts workshop at Caribbean Academy - 22nd November 2005

Montessori kids reward environmental experts - 18th November 2005

SXM Pride takes students on landfill tour - 12th November 2005

Coastal clean up nets 1,639 kg of garbage - 5th November 2005

SXM Pride and Regina School students clean up Guana Bay beach - 2nd November 2005

Today Letter - SXM Pride - Any long term plans for waste management? - 28th October 2005

Environmentalists talk with students - 26th September 2005

International Coastal Cleanup 17th September 2005

SXM Pride - Environmental affairs in shambles in St. Maarten - 10th September 2005

Little Bay pond Clean up planned by SXM Pride and cruise ship - 13th August 2005

SXM Pride donates trees to I Can Foundation - 10th August 2005

Sint Maarten Pride objects to Dawn Beach permits - 24th June 2005

Sint Maarten Pride calls for environmental impact studies - 22nd June 2005

SXM Pride Press release on GEBE Oil Spill - 14th June 2005

SXM Pride press release on Dolphinarium - 25th May 2005