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NEWSDESK | Tuesday February 24, 2026 - Resilience, Revenue, and Regional Identity

The Prime Minister inaugurates a new emergency generator at DCOMM, strengthening disaster preparedness and continuity planning for critical communications infrastructure. In financial services, Revolut and PayPal opt not to enter the St. Maarten market, raising fresh concerns about fintech access and the island’s competitiveness in the digital economy. Meanwhile, the Port CEO cautions Caribbean destinations to rethink cruise revenue strategies amid shifting industry dynamics and margin pressures. Culture and identity shine through as Echoes of Heritage animates Spring Garden, and the “Where Culture Lives” Artist Prize launches across the Dutch Caribbean, spotlighting regional creative talent. Data-driven policymaking advances with CBS initiating the 2024 National Accounts Survey in the Caribbean Netherlands. We also examine a timely question: are Caribbean students adequately prepared for the academic and social transition to the Netherlands? The episode closes on a regional note as Guyana celebrates 56 years as a Republic, reflecting on sovereignty and transformation.