St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten – Atlantis World Group and BPlus owner Francesco Corallo said in a reaction to request this newspaper that he cannot confirm the payments that appear from the bank statements on the Curaleaks website. In an addendum to his statement, Co
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
The top of this image shows the wire transfer from BPlus; the bottom of the image shows the cash withdrawal for the Citibank account of Cicely van der Dijs. Source: curaleaks.com St. Maarten / Curacao - By Hilbert Haar – The
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
From left to right Attorney for the Public Health Inspectorate Jairo Bloem, Inspector General Dr. Earl Best and Interim Inspector General in Dr. Best’s absence, Dr. Jan Haeck share a light moment on Tuesday after hearing tha
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten - Sylvannve Arrindell, the oldest living resident on St Maarten who celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday is joined by close relatives for this rare photo opportunity during a special ceremony which was held in her honor at her Middle R
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten - Since 2009, the Philipsburg Jubilee Library has been hosting its annual Halloween program for children. On Saturday October 27, the library returns with a “spooktacular” event focused on activities related to reading. “It pro
The publication of bank statements on Curacao’s whistleblower website Curaleaks suggesting hefty payments from Italian gaming company BPlus into the account of MFK-leader Gerrit Schotte’s girlfriend Cicely van der Dijs drew an angry reaction from
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten / Curacao —Prime Minister Stanley Betrian departed to Sint Maarten on Tuesday for an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams. The two will talk about bilateral agreements and conflicts between the two islands. Restoring
Oh oh. This is really alarming, not for readers, but for the writer of this piece. The Karolinska University in Sweden says it discovered a link between creative professions and mental illness. People who work in creative professions are ore often tr
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten - The Central Committee meeting of parliament with Education, Culture, Youths and Sports Minister Silveria Jacobs that was adjourned on October 8, will continue this upcoming Monday, October 22, at 10 a.m. The agenda points for the mee
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten- This Thursday and Friday, Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams will deliver the keynote address at the young TV Producers’ workshop at the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort Unesco organizes together with the Caribbean Broadcasting Media Partne
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten - The Inspectorate of Public Health has found that of the seven wrongful death cases filed against the St. Maarten Medical Centre (SMMC), three are clear cases of "sub-optimal" care being administered to patients. This was revealed by
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten - SZV announced in a press release issued yesterday that all pension requests that were received before August 2012 will be paid out by November 1. This will lead to shorter waiting periods for all future pension applicants. The Pensi
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
[caption id="attachment_17752" align="alignleft" width="288"] Caroline Paredes[/caption]St. Maarten - On November 3 five beautiful young ladies will participate in a pageant to see who will represent St Maarten in the 22nd Miss Caraibes Hibiscus at t
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten – Two armed men robbed a woman at her home in Guana Bay of her car just as she was getting ready to take her son to school on Monday. The victim, J.W., stated to officers of the special robbery unit that she was already sitting in her c
St. Maarten Sports - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten- Despite the stormy weather futsal matches continued as normal at the LB Scott Sports Auditorium on Sunday. The road to the quarter finals started promising for team Ghtetto Boyz in the 2012 Futsal competition sponsored by Nagico Insuranc
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St. Maarten - The name of the table tennis tournament organized by the St Maarten Tennis Federation may have had more credibility than what was at stake during the individual, team and double events last Saturday despite the heavy showers of rain at
Tolerance is in St. Maarten a word that is quickly associated with the police and its Zero Tolerance team. Nobody ever thinks about being tolerant to a neighbor, or a random passer-by who happens to come from a different ethnic background. The Net
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten - Traffic going to and from Point Blanche came to a standstill yesterday afternoon to facilitate the removal of a gigantic boulder which was precariously positioned on the edge of the rocky surface opposite the entrance of the Dr. A.C Wat
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten – The Court in First Instance declared inadmissible the request by the St. Maarten Medical Center to apply article 85 of the national ordinance on administrative law (Lar) in its conflict with the Public Health Inspectorate. This way th
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 17, 2012
St. Maarten – Friday the 13th was not a good day for the Divinity Jewelry store on Front Street. Around 3.50 p.m. two masked and armed men stormed inside, told the employees not to move and took a large number of gold necklaces from behind the coun
