It may be a sign that life is random or that we must accept the good and the bad but today a nation must pause and find words to say farewell for two different reasons. On one hand Dennis Richardson, someone synonymous with moving the nation forwa
Eldridge van Putten’s petition drive aimed at dissolving the St. Maarten Parliament and – we assume – sending the St. Maarten government home – reached a new stage yesterday when the social and political activist sent a letter to the presiden
That Facebook is past the peak of its popularity is becoming increasingly evident. Our managing editor de-activated his Facebook page last week and two articles in the Dutch Volkskrant show that he is not the only one. Two authors reported on the pap
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Common Court of Justice gives “veiled extradition” the nod St. Maarten – The Appeals Court has confirmed the verdict of Garvin Clint Baptiste and dismissed the argument that his arrest at the Dutch-French border on June 4, 2009, was unlawfu
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St. Maarten – Project Director for Constitutional Affairs and Interim Executive Director of the Social and Health Insurances (SZV) Dennis Richardson (64) has officially been appointed Member of the Kingdom Council of State. The decision to appoint
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St. Maarten – Finance Minister Hiro Shigemoto and his counterpart from Curacao Jorge R.M. Jamaloodin signed the transition regulation regulating the new Central Bank of Curacao and St. Maarten on Friday. This is seen as a significant development.
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St. Maarten – The Collective Preventive Services (CPS) which is part of the Ministry of Public Health, says its travel advisory to Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic) remains in force due to the cholera outbreak which has claimed a total of 4,
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St. Maarten – The Collective Preventive Services (CPS) from the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development & Labor would like to inform the public that there is no current or immediate threat of radiation contamination to public health for
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Get ready for April: 89 questions in 45 minutes St. Maarten – The questionnaire census takers will use during the upcoming 2011 census in April contains 89 questions in all: 54 about personal issues and an additional 35 about living accommodatio
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St. Maarten - Over 60 head enumerators and assistant head enumerators who will be responsible for managing 29 teams of enumerators scheduled to conduct housing & population surveys in every home across Dutch St. Maarten during April 9 to April 1
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Attorney Merx points out rights of people with immigration-trouble St. Maarten - People who get caught by immigration with travel documents that are either forged or otherwise not in order have to seek legal assistance, attorney Mr. C.H.J. Merx to
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Activist wants to know how many signatures he needs St. Maarten –“How many signatures are required for parliament to comply with our request?” that is the basis question social and political activist Eldridge van Putten asks in a letter add
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St. Maarten – Community Pastor Eulalie Meyers-Hazel died in hospital between Thursday and Friday, prompting an outpouring of support for the Meyers and Hazel families. The deceased is the mother of amongst others Minister of Tourism, Economic Affai
