St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
St. Maarten – Octavio Ogando Garcia, who was a candidate on the list of the Democratic Party in the August 29 elections, bought cocaine from a suspect in a cocaine-trial on two different occasions. Yesterday Garcia appeared in the Court in First I
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
St. Maarten – Utilities company Gebe announced yesterday a decrease in electricity prices for residential and commercial consumers. The rate for residential consumptions goes down by 5 guilder cents per kwh, and that for commercial consumers becom
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
Prosecution sees Papillon as organizer of drug transports St. Maarten – Two out of six defendants in a cocaine-smuggling trial regained their freedom yesterday after Judge Rick Smid suspended their pretrial detention. Of four others, two remain
St. Maarten News, Uncategorized - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
Setback for St. Maarten’s green energy policy St. Maarten – The Executive Council in Saba prefers investments in solar and wind energy, and to forego for the time being preliminary research into the potential of geothermal energy. The decisio
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
St. Maarten – Police arrested three men on Tuesday who were involved in a firearm-threat on Monday in St. Peters. That incident resulted already in the arrest of two suspects on the same day near Cost-U-Less. On Tuesday, police spotted the seco
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
St. Maarten - The undercarriage of all vehicles entering the premises of the Dr. Claude Wathey Cruise Facility has been subject to rigid inspections regardless of the amount of times they arrive at the check point. Using two tactical inspection to
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
GREAT BAY---St. Maartens’ tourism strategy to reinvent itself will be adopted by Curacao according to the marketing manager of the Curacao port authority Dimitri Cloose, who encourages joint tourism ventures among the islands. Cloose is one of t
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
St. Maarten - Innovation in the cruise industry was the topic of discussion at yesterday’s CEO Roundtable event at the 21st Annual FCCA Cruise Conference and Trade Show held at the Port of St. Maarten. President and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Lines Ke
St. Maarten News, Uncategorized - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
WILLEMSTAD – The Committee for the Evaluation of Kingdom Laws in Curacao (CVR) advises the government to add a cancellation right to the four consensus kingdom laws. According to the committee the point of departure for these laws was that there ha
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
THE HAGUE - Non-Dutch citizens will probably be able to vote and to be elected in the island council elections in Caribbean Netherlands in the spring of 2015, Jamila Baaziz reports on Caribisch Netwerk. The Second Chamber votes next week Tuesday abou
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on October 9, 2014
St. Maarten - “Raising one’s finger, an inheritance from colonial times, comes easier to populist Dutch politicians than searching their own hearts,” according to a news release from the UP party via its legal representative Sulvaran and Peters
