MP Jacobs Humbly Accepts task of Formateur
On Monday September 30 after several meetings, discussions held with His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday and the new coalition, MP Silveria Jacobs, leader of the National Alliance and largest party...
View ArticleThis Week Dutch Sint Maarten Parliament Meetings
Meeting week for October 8 – 11, 2019 Tuesday, October 8, 2019 – OV 04 at 14:00 hrs The agenda points are: 1.The recent IMF criticism of the CFT and its intent to recommend an instruction for Curaçao...
View ArticleJOHNSON SIGNS DESTINATION MARKETING MOU WITH SABA
PHILIPSBURG-The Honourable Stuart Johnson, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications (TEATT) has finalized months of discussions with the island of Saba and recently...
View ArticleSt. Maarten Heineken Regatta brings the Caribbean to Annapolis Boatshow
The Caribbean comes to Annapolis in this special collaboration between the St Maarten Heineken Regatta, Ocean Racers race team and the Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA) at the United States Sailboat...
View ArticleCitizens of new countries Curacao, Bonaire, Statia, Saba & St Maarten (...
1. What is the VWP? The VWP is administered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in consultation with the State Department. Currently, the program permits citizens of 38 countries[1] to travel...
View ArticleVVD arouses anger: a clash in the Dutch Second Chamber about Aruba, Curaçao...
THE HAGUE – Andre Bosman MP of the ruling party VVD is fed up with Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten. According to Bosman, the Netherlands must always pay for the problems. He wants the Netherlands to...
View ArticleThe ChristenUnie wants a new law against child abuse on Bonaire, Sint...
The cabinet must work on a law that also prohibits physical and psychological violence against children on the BES islands. Child abuse is already prohibited by law in the Netherlands and on Sint...
View ArticleCBCS announces change in dates for new bond issues for the Country of Sint...
WILLEMSTAD, PHILIPSBURG – The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) acts as agent on behalf of the government of the Country of Sint Maarten to issue the following government bond: · October...
View ArticlePanama regulator extends intervention of Venezuelan bank AllBank Corp
The Panamanian regulator indicated that the extension of the intervention of the banking institution for another 30 days began to take effect on Wednesday, September 9 The Superintendency of Banks of...
View ArticleThe VVD Partij In The Era Of Racial Superiority And Trump
Did anyone else see that that interview of Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte fawning over one of the most polarizing and racist Western leaders since Adolph Hitler? You know there had to be someone...
View ArticleCOUNCIL OF MINISTERS ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF PRIME MINISTER & MINISTER OF JUSTICE
PHILIPSBURG – On Thursday October 10th, the Council of Ministers accepted the resignation letters of Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin and Minister of Justice Cornelius deWeever, thus reducing the...
View ArticlePolice Day Ceremony and website launch
Police Day Ceremony and website launch The Sint Maarten Police Force celebrated the ninth anniversary Police Day, today Thursday 10th October 2019 at the Police Headquarters in Philipsburg. The...
View ArticleIndepedence or Intervention? Dutch Chamber Divided Over St Maarten, Aruba &...
Eight governments in ten years had already seen St. Maarten fall when State Secretary Raymond Knops (Kingdom Relations, CDA) boarded the plane last month to visit the island. When he landed a few hours...
View ArticleBreaking Video/Audio President French St Martin Daniel Gibbs Arrested By...
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View ArticleTribute • Thank you Daniella, Goodbye Madam Jeffry
The disease took Daniella Jeffry 78 years old at 11:40, Wednesday 09 October 2019 in Washington, surrounded by her family, her family, in the arms of Aline Choisy, her closest friend, the ultimate...
View ArticlePassport Office: Confiscated Passport Stories ‘False and Malicious’
The Passport Office in the Ministry of National Security responded to reports alleging authorities in St. Maarten confiscated over 105 new St. Kitts and Nevis passports carried by citizens of the...
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