Wescot-Williams:"I hope the governor comes to his senses..."
PHILIPSBURG - "The discussion is not about the right of the government to use article 59. No one is disputing that. But I have a serious problem when it is used at a time like this," DP-leader MP Sarah Wescot-Williams said at a press conference...
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Gibson: "Let's make Philipsburg a profit tax-free area"
PHILIPSBURG - Hurricane Irma has destroyed the points of departure that underpinned the 2017 budget," Minister of Finance Richard Gibson Sr. said in a central committee meeting of Parliament on Wednesday afternoon. The minister referred to...
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Knops advice: vote sensibly
THE HAGUE - The Dutch cabinet warns citizens of St. Maarten: if they vote in the elections in majority for parties that do not accept the conditions for Dutch relief funds, the flow of money will be stopped immediately, the Telegraaf wrote on...
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StMaartenNews.com Opinion
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Hilbert Haar poses
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StMaartenNews.com Feature Interview
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Why Paul Dijkhoffz and 2,800 others oppose the elections...
PHILIPSBURG - More than 2,800 people signed Operation 51, an online petition against the parliamentary elections the government has called for January 8 of next year. the petition, launched by SXM Strong, picked up the signatures in just three...
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Boasman: "Replacing Pointe Blanche prison is the best..."
PHILIPSBURG - The best option is to replace the Pointe Blanche prison," Minister of Justice Rafael Boasman said at Wednesday's Council of Ministers press briefing. "The final assessment is still being made but the costs to repair the facility...
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Min VSA Temporary Basic Necessities Voucher Program Launched
PHILIPSBURG - As part of the ongoing effort to provide relief to the members of the community that have been impacted by Irma to the point that they are at risk of not being able to feed themselves or their family, the Ministry of VSA has worked...
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Parents and students to be informed about Study Financing
CUL DE SAC - St. Maarten Academy will on Thursday host an information session and Parent Evening for parents of students in Forms two to six (CAPE) to discuss very important matters relating to their children's education. The information session...
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Chinese Consulate in Willemstad gives a cheque for aid
Philipsburg - The Sint Maarten government received a cheque in the amount of USD$105,275 from representatives of The Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Willemstad late last week. Announcing the donation last week was the Vice...
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Discussion on the National Decree to dissolve Parliament
Urgent Central Committee meeting of Parliament to be held today at 2pm about National Decree containing the dissolution of Parliament and the stipulation of Election Day in the House of Parliament of St. Maarten.
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UP rejects election at this time, but full slate ready
Philipsburg - The board of the United People's Party (UP) has condemned the call by the Prime Minister and Leader of the National Alliance, William Marlin, to call an election on January 8th, 2018. "An election now on St. Maarten at a time when...
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StMaartenNews.com French Side News
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Governor requests Franklin Meyers to form interim government
PHILIPSBURG - On November 7, 2017, the Governor of Sint Maarten, His Excellency drs. E.B. Holiday, requested the fraction leader of the United Peoples Party, Mr. Franklin Meyers, to form an interim government as formateur. The Governor held...
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