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“… potential effects for the legislative process and for confidence in the rule of law.” United People’s (UP) Party Member of Parliament (MP) Jules JamesSt. Maarten – President of Parliament drs Gracita Arrindell confirmed Sunday nig
First phase expansion plan approved last July St. Maarten – Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor Cornelius de Weever issued a statement at the weekend announcing that he signed a national decree on November 18 designating the
St. Maarten – Police have requested an autopsy on the body of J.H., also known as Junior, who was found dead behind “Crystal Bar”, which is also known as “Fe Fe Bar”, on December 11. The autopsy has been requested because police are not sur
St. Maarten – President of Parliament drs Gracita Arrindell has called for people to join and internet and social media campaign launched by the United Nations the High Commissioner for Human Rights to help more people know, demand and defend their
St. Maarten – Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams has said that combating corruption requires a tailored approach that reflects local perceptions and vulnerabilities. Her comments are part of a statement to mark International Anti-Corruption Day
Isidore “The Mighty Dow” YorkSt. Maarten - Isidore “The Mighty Dow” York and his eldest son Erno “Young Dow” York flew to the Netherlands Sunday, ahead of their participation in this year’s Kingdom concert on December 15. This year’s
Technical Team of BWF: Remmie and Rob Morales, who are on the Beyond Writing Foundation’s, work together to make statue stages/pedestals at Randall Scott’s work shop in Zagersgut. (BWF photo) St. Maarten – The final parts of the preparation fo
By Dean Starkman There are plenty of stories about the future of journalism but the extensive opinion Dean Starkman published in the Colombia Journalism Review stands out from the crowd. Starkman fueled the discussion about journalism in previous ar
Dear Editor, Jovan was a student of mine. Nice guy. He studies in Holland: animals, their diseases and how to cure them. Recently I read two articles of Jovan on the Opinion Page. His last article was about stray dogs on St. Maarten. Reading the a
Critics of Jules James and the fact that he is both a Member of Parliament and the Managing Director of the managing and owner company of Simpson Bay Resort now have the right conditions and the right moment to call for him to resign from the legisla
St. Maarten – Safe Haven, Court of Guardianship, I Can Foundation, Crystal Home, UJIMA Foundation, Multipurpose Organization Foundation, and Women’s Desk will tell Members of Parliament their views on a draft law that will create a centralized re
St. Maarten – Police are investigating a possible early morning shooting near Sonesta Maho Beach Resort that started as a fight between two men. Officers were dispatched to the hotel at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday based on a call from the victim R.Y.
Acting Governor Reynold Groenveldt delivers one of two recipients’ responses on behalf of the 12 former students that were honored by the Oranje School at a gala dinner, award ceremony and dance at Princess Port de Plaisance on Saturday evening, wh
St. Maarten / By Jacqueline Sample - The first semester of the 2011-2012 academic year is winding down with exams and book reports. And one student has something to say about one of the books that her class had to study this semester at the Universi