St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
THE HAGUE – Former GreenLeft leader Paul Rosenmöller will lead the investigation into corruption allegations in Curacao. Rosenmöller, who was a union leader before he became a politician, will do the investigation together with Cees Maas, a form
The Snowflake-trial may become the most spectacular case in St. Maarten’s criminal history that never took place. This morning, prosecution and defense attorneys will learn the court’s decision about the prosecution’s admissibility. If the ver
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
St. Maarten – “Every story has two sides, even the Border Point project,” Julian Rollocks wrote in a statement he issued yesterday as a reaction to a story this newspaper published last Saturday about a tiff between Rollocks and his half-brothe
French St. Martin News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
MARIGOT, St. Martin - The Indian community celebrated Lord Krishna’s birthday last Monday on the French side. Lord Krishna’s birthday, Janmashtami fell on August 22 this year. Lord Krishna took birth at midnight on the ashtami or the 8th day of
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
St. Maarten - It was on the day before Christmas back in 2005 when Onelly Dasent Florencia, her 4 year old daughter Laudeland Reges and an unidentified man were mowed down by a car while they were walking along the A.T. Illidge Road, a short distance
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
CAPE BAY, St. Maarten – Yesterday two young men robbed the Chinese restaurant Easy Ta in Cape Bay. They stormed the establishment armed with a large knife and a handgun; when one of the employees resisted, a shot was fired, but nobody was hit. The
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
St. Maarten –President of parliament Gracita Arrindell met with Mental Health Foundation director Eileen Healy and psychiatrist Sachin Gandotra at their new facility in Cay Hill on Friday. Arrindell took a tour of the facility and discussed the ch
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
Chamber of Commerce wish list for governing program St. Maarten – “Citizens have to become whistleblowers,” Chamber of Commerce President Glen Carty said at a press conference yesterday where the Chamber gave an update on its talks with the
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
Minister Heyliger breaks ground for 4.6 million guilder project St. Maarten---Acting Prime Minister Theo Heyliger was on site at the pump house in Sucker Garden to do the official honors of the ground breaking ceremonies for the storm water pumps
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
SIMPSON BAY - The St. Maarten Marine Trades Association (SMMTA) is looking for 2 aspiring sailors to join the after school sailing program of the St. Maarten Yacht Club. In mid August, the SMMTA received a request for sponsorship from a local 10 yea
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
WILLEMSTAD/ WASHINGTON --A federal judge froze more than $28 million yesterday that prosecutors say is tied to an illegal gambling operation involving a prominent Curacao businessman Robbie dos Santos. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly in W
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
St. Maarten –Sonesta Resorts has partnered with Sunwing to introduce new vacation packages on November 6, 2011. Operating year-round, charter flights will fly from Toronto and Montreal to St. Maarten and feature all-inclusive stays at Sonesta Great
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
WILLEMSTAD — Supermarket Association Suvecu criticizes the maximum price policy pursued by Minister Abdul Nasser El Hakim of Economic Development. El Hakim does not keep his promises, says chairman Joel da Silva Gois. The Minister, Suvecu and Funda
Chamber of Commerce President Glen Carty made a remarkable statement yesterday: citizens have to become whistleblowers. While this may sound like an East-bloc tactic to rat out on the neighbors, Carty’s suggestion actually makes sense. We’ll get
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 24, 2011
St. Maarten – The Snowflake-trial may reach its final stages this morning when the two surviving defendants appear in court. The cocaine-smuggling trial came to a halt on May 26, because the day before the court hearing one of the main suspects, He
