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When the news came from the Hague that the government will go for a quick scan we scratched our heads. It feels a bit like the cabinet, after its defeat in the Kingdom Council of Ministers, is going out of its way to show how concerned it is about in
The announcement that the government is now suddenly interested in an integrity quick scan is remarkable to say the least, but the suggestion that such a scan would make the integrity investigation ordered by the Kingdom Council of Ministers obsolete
St. Maarten – Windward Islands Chamber of Labor Unions Vice President Claire Elshot acknowledged yesterday that not all unions agree with the decision by the Windward Islands Teachers Union Witu – of which Elshot is the president – to accept th
St. Maarten – The general pension fund APS should make mortgages available at reduced interest rates to teachers and civil servants, said Claire Elshot, Vice President of the Windward Islands Chamber of Labor Unions at the union’s weekly press br
Powerplay: the most powerful woman in St. Maarten, Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams – shakes hands with the most powerful woman in the Netherlands – Public Health Minister Edith Schippers.St. Maarten – The Dutch feminist monthly magazine Op
St. Maarten – Casinos are hiring interns as dealers without paying them any compensation. According to the vice president of the Windward Islands Chamber of Labor Unions, Claire Elshot this is a form of abuse that needs to be addressed. “Train
GREAT BAY – The St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) will hold a kidney transplant information session at the University of St. Martin on Thursday from 6.45 p.m. to 10 p.m. In St Maarten there is a growing population of persons who have a chronic k
THE HAGUE – St. Maarten Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams has announced in a surprise move in The Hague that the government will go ahead with an integrity quick scan. Wescot-Williams is for a four-day visit in The Netherlands where she met w