The January 31 deadline for adopting the 2015 budget was met by Sint Maarten. The Cft concludes, however, that not all recommendations on the draft budget have been taken into…
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CURACAO SET TO LAUNCH FIRST EVER STEP CURACAO CONFERENCE, MARCH 12/13, 2015 AT SANTA BARBARA RESORT
“Curacao … The New Mid Shore Reality” Highly Relevant to Latin America High Net Worth Clients and Their Advisors TORONTO, ONTARIO,– The STEP Curaçao Conference 2015 promises to be…
St. Maarten LIONS Club donates to Youth & Arts
The St. Maarten LIONS Club donated $300 to Alyzee Groeneveldt. Alyzee, a 12-year old student of the St. Maarten Dance Theatre, was chosen as one of 22 of the school’s…
Airtime for political parties in the Caribbean Netherlands
Earlier this week the Commissariaat voor de Media (The Dutch Media Authority; hereafter referred to as ‘CvdM’) sent a letter to the political parties in the Caribbean Netherlands (CN) which…
Central Committee Meeting scheduled for Wednesday with Saint Martin United NGO Federation
The Central Committee of Parliament will meet in public session on February 25. The public Central Committee meeting is set for Wednesday at 2.00pm in the General Assembly Chamber of…
Conference on the Last Colonies in the Caribbean Slated for March
The Independence for St. Martin Foundation will be organizing an international conference here under the theme, “The last colonies in the Caribbean,” from March 6 – 8, 2015. Invitations have…
NAGICO staff plants garden for Sr. Basillia Center
As part of our commitment to give back to the community, through our NAGICO Lend a Hand program; a group of staff from NAGICO Insurances visited the Sister Basillia Center…
PM Gumbs – Chinese Consul General.
Chinese Consul General Chen Qiman (second from left) paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister the Hon. Marcel Gumbs on Sunday, February 22, 2015. The Consul General was joined by…
Scooter rider seriously injured during accident.
On Saturday February 21st at approximately 04.55 p.m. police patrols and Police traffic department were sent to Oyster pond road to a traffic accident involving a scooter rider who was…
Suspects caught in the act
On Saturday February 21st at approximately 02.55 a.m. several police patrols were directed to the Tattoo Parlor on Back Street where a possible break-in was taking place. Officers immediately went…