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St. Maarten News - Posted by on August 4, 2011

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Wanted: Hunt for Chucky continues

Wanted: Hunt for Chucky continues

St. Maarten– The hunt for the escaped prisoner Omar Nelson, aka Chucky, is still on. Last week police thought they spotted the young criminal, but it turned out to be a false alarm. In June the Court in First Instance sentenced Nelson to 18 yea

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St. Maarten Carnival Foundation releases 2012 teaser promotional flyer

GREATBAY- The St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) has put its preparation for Carnival 2012 in full gear in keeping with its pledge to start preparations early. The first step in the planning is the release of a teaser promotional flye

Opinion - Posted by on August 4, 2011

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Opinion: An ankle bracelet for robbers

The Robbery Taskforce in the Netherlands, a platform that unites representatives from the police, the public prosecutor’s office, municipalities and the business community announced yesterday a plan to monitor robbers for an additional two years af

St. Maarten News - Posted by on August 4, 2011

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Cft Secretariat meets with President of St. Maarten Parliament Arrindell

St. Maarten – President of Parliament drs Gracita Arrindell had open and frank talks with the Secretary of the Committee for Financial Supervision (Cft) C. Van Nieuwamerongen and Jacob de Glee on Wednesday. The discussions focused on the role of Pa

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Education fine and Arrindell’s vision become key topics with Dutch officials

Education Ministers to meet in 2012 St. Maarten – Minister of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs, Dr. Rhoda Arrindell made a proposal to fine students who do not finish their study on time a central discussion point during her meetings