Ministry of VSA collaborates with SXM POWER PROJECT”

The Ministry of Public Health, Social Development & Labour (VSA) partnered with SXM Power Project to provide generators to households without power since the passing of Hurricane Irma. Certain areas…

Kamau Brathwaite in Liviticus – like the Psalmist in Babylon; like the weeping prophet, a book review by John Robert Lee

Liviticus, published in 2017 by House of Nehesi Publishers, is a new collection that is at once a moving confessional poem, in which Kamau Brathwaite writes honestly, frankly, disturbingly on…

CONSTITUTIONAL CHAOS

Hurricane Irma destroyed our country, displaced our people and exposed our government. Governing now appears to be dominated by politics. Decisions that should be made in the interest of the…

Sr. Ms. Pelikaan places mooring buoys for STENAPA

Sr. Ms. Pelikaan put 6 new mooring buoys underwater around the island St. Eustatius. The buoys are used for the mooring of vessels for maritime ecological research. The buoys are…

Zr. Ms. Pelikaan plaatst meerboeien voor STENAPA

Zr. Ms. Pelikaan heeft dinsdag 6 nieuwe meerboeien onderwater geplaatst rondom het eiland St. Eustatius. De boeien worden gebruikt voor het afmeren van vaartuigen voor maritiem ecologisch onderzoek. De boeien  worden…

Council of police Chiefs meet on Sint Maarten

On Tuesday November 14th the Police Chiefs of Curacao, Caribisch Nederland, Sint Maarten and the Acting Chief of police of the Netherlands met with the Honorable Minister of Justice Rafael…

Man seriously ill-treated

Detectives are presently investigating a case of ill-treatment which took place on Monday November 13th at approximately 06.15 p.m. in the vicinity of Lucky star Supermarket located on the A.…

U.S. Consulate General Curacao Announces Continuation of Program for U.S. Study

U.S. Consulate General Curacao is pleased to announce the continuation of the U.S. Department of State’s EducationUSA Academy at 11 U.S. host campuses across the United States in summer 2018.…

Urgent Central Committee meeting of Parliament about the draft amendments to the budget 2017 amendment scheduled for Tuesday afternoon

The House of Parliament will sit in an urgent Central Committee meeting on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. The urgent Central Committee meeting is scheduled for 14.00 hrs in the General…

Doncher: FBO crucial to local companies, PJIA market share

~ Work on terminal still continues ~ Minister of Tourism and Economic Affairs Mellissa Arrindell-Doncher on Monday said that discussions surrounding a new FBO facility at the airport should not…