Electricity, Water, and fiber now at Mullet Bay Beach

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Minister of Public Housing, Environment, Spatial Planning, and Infrastructure (Ministry of VROMI) Hon. Egbert J. Doran announced on Thursday that a project is…

Fraud by Hacking Emails

In recent weeks, the Police Fraud Department has received multiple complaints from companies that have fallen victim to cybercrime through hacking emails. During this process, large sums of money were…

Increase in airport tax

WILLEMSTAD – The airport tax for departing passengers from Hato Airport will increase as of January 1, 2022. The increase in the so-called Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) is listed in the…

Only 30% confident in the Dutch government: Erasmus Univ. study

THE HAGUE – Confidence in the Dutch government has plummeted in the past eighteen months from 70 percent in April 2020 to 30 percent now, Erasmus University in Rotterdam reported based…

CAft: “As soon as possible a budget of Aruba”

Oranjestad – Aruba’s economy is recovering well. The number of people and businesses that make use of the support measures is decreasing. The Board of Aruba financial supervision (CAft) therefore…

Lessons from COVID pandemic must be harnessed to face climate change, says PAHO

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As leaders head to Glasgow for the COP26 climate summit this week, Pan American Health Organization Assistant Director Jarbas Barbosa warned that countries must build on the lessons…

Amsterdam regional police Chief pays courtesy visit to Minister of Justice On Friday October 22, 2021

Minister of Justice Anna E. Richardson was paid a courtesy visit by the Chief of Police of the Regional Police Unit Amsterdam Mr. Frank Paauw, who was accompanied by his…

Curaçao Ports Authority still in talks with the port of Rotterdam

ROTTERDAM, WILLEMSTAD – Port of Rotterdam and port manager Curacao Ports Authority (CPA) are still discussing the possibilities for cooperation in the field of port development. The port of Rotterdam reports…

Soualiga Employers Association (SEA)

SEA: Minister’s Focus Should be Centered on Reducing Cost of LivingPHILIPSBURG – The Soualiga Employers Association (SEA) has taken note of the Honorable Minister of Public Health, Social Development, and…

U.S. Forward Operating Location opens doors to local students

On Friday, October 22, Pedro Luis Brion School, Kolegio Donsarto, Nos Regaonan Balioso, and Future Kids toured the United States Forward Operating Location (FOL) located near the Hato Airport.  The FOL employs over 50 local staff members who were instrumental…