Today, the Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency Ajamu Baly, LL.M., announced details regarding the 2023 Governor’s Symposium. The theme for this year’s event is The Orange Economy: where creativity,…
Category: Islands’ News
Symposium on “Human Factors vs Technology” Successfully Concludes in Aruba
The week of May 09, 2023, witnessed a gathering of several Justice Ministers from various countries inthe Kingdom at the Symposium on “Human Factors vs Technology” held on the island…
CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN REALTORS HUB OFFERING EVEN MORE BENEFITS TO REALTORS AND HOMEOWNERS
Bank will offer Realtor of the Year Awards in several territories. Bridgetown Barbados, 19 May 2023. Homeowners and those aspiring to homeownership around the region stand to benefit even more with…
Council publishes State of Law Enforcement 2022
At the end of April 2023, the Law Enforcement Council (the Council) presented its most recent State of Law Enforcement (the State) – focusing on the year 2022 – directly…
Puffers in Peril: What’s Happening to the Pufferfish?
Over the past few weeks, Bonaire and Curacao have witnessed a large number of sharp-nose pufferfish washing ashore. Interestingly, this die off seems to mirror a 2017 event of the…
Examining Administrative Tax Assessments: Key Findings from the General Audit Chamber
The General Audit Chamber of St. Maarten presented its report on the process of ex officio tax assessments.These administrative tax assessments are issued by government officials without a taxpayer’s request…
Acting Kingdom Representative Jan Helmond raises the Progress flag
Acting Kingdom Representative Jan Helmond raises the Progress flag together with Acting IslandGovernor Nolly Oleana, EQ Bonaire ambassadors, representatives of the OLB, RCN departmentheads and the Diversity & Inclusion team…
Women Basic Self Defense concluded with graduation, award ceremony
The curtains came down on the first training of the Basic Self Defense training for Women with a graduation & award given ceremony.The Basic Self-Defense Training for women was the…
2nd District Business Basketball Tournament Culminates in Spectacular Finale with Motorworld Clinching Back-to-Back Championships
The SXMNBA 2 nd District Business Basketball Tournament reached its thrilling conclusion on Tuesday May 16 th , leaving fans on the edge of their seats with remarkable displays of…
Tax compliance can lead to Tax write off’
This topic can be or is very controversial but it has to be addressed says Member of Parliament GeorgePantophlet. He believes that Tax compliance can lead to Tax write off’s.…