St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten – The Court in First Instance sentenced Carlos Alberto Gibbs Encarnacion yesterday morning to a 12-month prison sentence with 3 years of probation. Of the sentence, 7 months are suspended and the 93 days the defendant spent in pretrial
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten – The Court in First Instance sentenced two men who robbed the Dazzling Gems jewelry store on Front Street on July 11 to prison sentences of 54 and 42 months. The prosecution demanded slightly higher punishments of 5 and 4 years respec
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten—New civil servants, in particular teachers, are being cautioned to take the time to properly register with the pension fund, said head of the Windward Islands Teachers Union Claire Elshot. According to Elshot, many times these new em
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten – Jovanny L. had a big smile on his face when he left the courtroom yesterday morning, after Judge Smid had acquitted him and his co-defendant Geraldo Leandro C. of an armed robbery at the Bamboo Garden Restaurant in Cole Bay. On We
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten – The Common Court of Justice has retained a decision about the extradition of Gregory Koeiman to the United States. In a ‘decision preceding an advice to the governor of St. Maarten’ the court ruled yesterday that it reopens the i
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten – “It’ll be an impressive site when it’s finished and it should serve us justice in the event of a hurricane or flood,” said Claudius Buncamper, Department Head of Infrastructure Management, during a presentation about the expa
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten – Alex Rudolpho Antonio Reed bent over in despair yesterday afternoon after hearing that the Common Court of Justice has advised the governor that his extradition to the United States is permissible. Reed, a 45-year-old St. Maartene
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten—The rights of teachers to be respected and the rights of children to act responsibly were high on the agenda for union president Claire Elshot, as St. Maarten joined the rest of the world yesterday in observing International Day of the
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on November 21, 2014
St. Maarten—A presentation on the health of the pension fund—which includes challenges faced and projects undertaken or that are under consideration-- was given to stakeholder representatives by representatives of the APS. Discussions were also h
