Even as St. Maarten makes it clear that it cannot wait for the five year evaluation period for the constitutional changes that took effect on October 10, 2010 to happen, the Dutch Government has delivered its vision on the Kingdom. It is a vision whi
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St. Maarten - As a direct result of their overwhelming performances in the just concluded West Indies U-15 tournament, both Daniel Doram age 13 and Shaquille Martina have been included in the Leeward Islands team that will be competing in the West In
Dear Editor, During the last meeting of the Parliament of St. Maarten when the budget for the year 2011 was handled for the second time, we saw that the Members of Parliament who support the coalition government are nothing other than rubber stamp
Dear Editor, Normally everywhere we get only job oriented education. But is that really education? Can it teach a man to become self confident, brave, self motivated? If not then should we call it education? But if school education is the key to
By Emilio Kalmera In his 2002 Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BK) letter to shareholders, company chairman and CEO Warren Buffett expressed his concern with derivatives, referring to them as "weapons of mass destruction." One of my favorite quotes from
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on July 18, 2011
“The Netherlands has hope for the Kingdom.” THE NETHERLANDS – Each part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands must have an interest in its future if it is to continue. That is one of the main conclusions of the vision document that the Dutch cab
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GREAT BAY – St. Maarten’s place in helping to fight cross border crime in the region and the world was the focus of Sunday’s International Justice Day Observance in front of the Government Administration Building in Philipsburg. The ceremony an
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GREAT BAY– St. Maarten Cable TV channel 15 will air the first in a series of interviews with senior officials in the Ministry of Justice at 7:00 p.m. tonight. The goal of the series is to teach people about the ministry and its various departments.
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St. Maarten – A delegation from the St. Maarten Senior Citizens and Pensioners Association are preparing to attend the first Dutch Caribbean seminar on aging. The seminar is being organized by the Confederation of Pensioners and Older Persons in C
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St. Maarten – Monday, July 18, marks the second annual international observance of Nelson Mandela International Day, and the United Nations (UN) is encouraging people around the globe to perform 67 minutes of public service or one minute for every
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Climate change becomes focus point St. Maarten - United Peoples (UP) Party Member of Parliament (MP) Jules James says climate change is predominant issue that is receiving global attention as well as national focus. James feels the issue also ha
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St. Maarten – The Employee of the Month Celebration of June 17 at PJIAE N.V. had a special character. Geraldine Samuel and Raymon Joseph of the Human Resources Dept. – who have always been the ones to organize the event – were awardees this tim
