The work and success of the Audit Team of the Social and Health Insurances SZV must be commended and must be used as an example by Government for the Tax…
Category: Islands’ News
Legislative amendments regulates AOV- partner supplement
On January 1st 2017 several legislative amendments were implemented for the AOV [Wet Algemene Ouderdomsverzekering; General Retirement Insurance Act) partner supplement. This means that everyone who has an AOV pension…
Island Wide Outage
In a press release from NV GEBE the company apologized to each and every client that was inconvenienced and affected during the power interruption on the night of January 16,…
CBS: Inflation rate Caribbean Netherlands still low
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports inflation rates remained low on the three islands of the Caribbean Netherlands over Q4 2016, based on the consumer price index (CPI). Inflation on Bonaire, St…
Last Chance to Register for SXM DOET with Funding
The Be The Change Foundation, in collaboration with Oranje Fonds, is urging all interested foundations, NGOs, schools, health organizations, clubs and sports to register their project(s) for SXM DOET on…
Governor Holiday swears in last new Member of Parliament.
On Tuesday, January 17, 2017, His Excellency Governor Eugene B. Holiday administered the oath to new Member of Parliament Mr. Perry Geerlings at the Governor’s Cabinet. The new member, of…
Exercise is the Key to Healthy Aging
For those 60+, your current physical condition can benefit from exercise. Join the More Movement for the Elderly by participating in the next activity on Saturday, January 21 at the…
Two employees of the immigration service arrested
On Tuesday morning, January 17, 2017 two employees of the immigration service were arrested suspected of human smuggling, bribery and abuse of their post. K.L.M.B. (34) and A.A.D. (33) were…
St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce donated to the St. Joseph School Choir
The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce donated to the St. Joseph School Choir. The St. Joseph School Choir was chosen by the St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce as the recipient…