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St. Maarten - The government is willing to pay out half of the money that is owed to civil servants and teachers for the cost of living adjustment (Cola) for 2011, Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams told Parliament yesterday. In 2011, the cost of l
Meyshane J., who faces a life sentence for killing Thelma and Michael King, leaves the courthouse with bent head. Photo Today / Milton PietersSt. Maarten – Defense attorneys went out of their way yesterday morning in the Court in First Instance to
St. Maarten - Prime Minister with responsibility for General Affairs Sarah Wescot-Williams returned to Parliament yesterday after coming under heavy criticism for the delay in occupation of the new government administration building located on Pond I
St. Maarten - Minister of VROMI William Marlin wants to enact legislation to control the independence of the Cadastre office in adjusting fees on immovable property. In responding to concerns raised by the Democratic Party Parliamentarian Roy Marlin
St. Maarten – In an effort to continue to further professionalize the operations of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and to equip ambulances and expand the level of care in the area of advance cardiac life support, the Department of EMS has pu
St. Maarten – Adding insult to injury, 29-year-old Meyshane Kemar J. had this to say in his last word at the end of the Thelma and Michael King murder trial: “I cannot see myself doing a lifetime in prison. I apologize to the Kings and I hope I c
St. Maarten - PricewaterhouseCoopers has been awarded the government contract to conduct an operational audit of the Central Bank of Curacao and St. Maarten. The two countries agreed to conduct the audit before any decision is made on the dismantling
St. Maarten - The start of the third day of Central Committee deliberations into the presentation of the Draft 2013 Budget featured disagreements between Members of Parliament on the announcement of a plenary session set for next week. Parliament