The Constitutional Court has rendered its verdict in the the case of the national ordinance Integrity Chamber. Again proof of the workings of an important institution in the system of …
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The Cost of Politrickery
By: Roland S Tuitt, MBA, CPA Facts The main question the reporter should be asking is why did government have to pay a 3rd party such a large amount. The…
A National Bank for St. Maarten, An Asset or A Liability?
As a party that believes in and supports the creation of our state institutions, our first reaction to the prospects of a national bank was, “Oh, good, our own”. The…
My approach to effectively marketing our twoannual major events
Effectively marketing our two annual major events After reading the editorial in one of the local newspaper over the weekend regarding the ongoing outstanding to organizers of two of the…
Charity Begins at Home”.
Under this motto, the Democratic Party continues its program of informing the people about matters that affect their daily lives. This program has taken on an added dimension since the…
“A slap in the face of democracy”
MP Frankie Meyers didn’t mince any words when he shared his thoughts on the possible postponement or even cancellation of the February 9 2016 snap elections, as intended by NA,…
Rebuttal to Democratic Party Press Statement-Independent Member of Parliament Hon. Cornelius de Weever
To do nothing or not say anything has never been an option for me whether in government or in opposition, privately or publicly. I never consciously choose to become the…
Need we say more?!
It was with some amusement that we read the press release by the Board of the UPP on November 24th. For the board of that party to criticize the decision…
On the Slaughter of Sharks and Why We Must Save Them
Dear Editor, Last week I had the honor of joining colleagues from the World Wildlife Fund, the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and from Research Institutes and Nature Management…
My thoughts on the current affairs -MP Silveria Jacobs
The Constitution of St. Maarten states that if a Minister(s) received a Motion of no confidence he/she/they must make his/her/their position available to the Governor in order for the process…