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Couldn't find list with id : 89bffa7244No more work and residence permits for exotic dancers St. Maarten
- January 28, 2016 8:21 AM
PHILIPSBURG--Exotic dancers desirous of operating at adult entertainment clubs in St. Maarten will no longer be issued with residence and employment permits to ply their trade in the country.
Plasterk sticks to plan for Dispute Regulation
- January 28, 2016 8:14 AM
THE HAGUE--Dutch Minister of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations Ronald Plasterk has sent a proposal for a definite form of a Dispute Regulation (“geschillenregeling”), to be secured in a Kingdom Law, to the Prime Ministers of the Dutch Caribbean.
Croes Wever Tchong spant zaak aan tegen Land om onbetaalde facturen
- January 27, 2016 4:38 PM
ORANJESTAD - Het Arubaanse advocatenkantoor Croes Wever Tchong heeft het land Aruba voor de rechter gedaagd wegens niet betaalde advocaatkosten tussen 2001 en 2009.
Caracas World's Most Violent City
- January 27, 2016 4:10 PM
Venezuela's capital city of Caracas has reportedly overtaken Honduras' San Pedro Sula to become the most violent city in the world, marking a shifting dynamic in homicide rates in Latin America's urban centers.
Inspectorate: Arizona drink with double labels authentic
- January 27, 2016 3:47 PM
PHILIPSBURG--Consumers who purchased the Arizona Green Tea with Ginseng and Honey that have double labels (English and Chinese) need not worry about the authenticity or safety of the beverage.
Tweede Kamer zoekt grens tussen ingrijpen en hulp
- January 27, 2016 3:03 PM
DEN HAAG — Als voorbereiding op de vergadering over de Isla-raffinaderij zocht de Tweede Kamer vandaag naar de grens tussen noodzakelijke, efficiënte Nederlandse hulp en ongewenste neokoloniale bemoeienis.
Transparency International: Denemarken blijft minst corrupte land, Nederland staat vijfde
- January 27, 2016 10:47 AM
Denemarken blijft het minst corrupte land ter wereld, blijkt uit de jaarlijkse lijst van anti-corruptie-organisatie Transparency International. Ook de onderkant van de lijst blijft ongewijzigd, met Somalië en Noord-Korea als hekkensluiters. Nederland staat in de lijst op nummer 5.
Plaatsvervangende gevolmachtigde minister Curacao ingezworen
- January 27, 2016 10:00 AM
WILLEMSTAD - De nieuwe plaatsvervangend Gevolmachtigde minister, Anthony Begina, is gisteren door gouverneur Lucille George-Wout beëdigd.
In beslaggenomen auto’s waren van NLS
- January 27, 2016 9:21 AM
PHILIPSBURG - De negen huurauto’s die door Justitie op Sint Maarten in beslag zijn genomen zijn van de NLS. Het bedrijf, True 2 True Car Rental, was eigendom van Latoya Flanders.
Starz Casino labour row erupts after $200,000 win
- January 27, 2016 8:51 AM
PHILIPSBURG - Some 23 Starz casino dealers showed up for work on Tuesday evening and were told they had no jobs and some would be paid out and some repositioned within the company.
Caribbean tourism officials working with health agency to help control Zika spread
- January 27, 2016 8:45 AM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The public-sector-led Caribbean Tourism organization (CTO) and its private sector counterpart, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), say they are observing national, regional and international health protocols in dealing with the mosquito-borne Zika virus.
Countries aim to wrap up Plans of Approach
- January 27, 2016 8:15 AM
THE HAGUE--The Governments of the Netherlands, Curaçao and St. Maarten are aiming to round off the Plans of Approach for Curaçao and St. Maarten before the end of this year, despite the backlog in the execution of the Plans of Approach in the justice sector of both countries.
THE RIGHT OF INVESTIGATION IN SURINAME
- January 26, 2016 10:07 PM
Within a company different conflicts can arise. These can include conflicts between the shareholders, at an administrative level or between the members of the supervisory board.
Auto’s verhuurbedrijf St. Maarten in beslag genomen in ‘afpakonderzoek’
- January 26, 2016 5:29 PM
PHILIPSBURG - Op 26 januari 2016 werden door het Recherche Samenwerkingsteam (RST) in nauwe samenwerking met het Korps Politie Sint Maarten op diverse plaatsen op Sint Maarten in totaal 9
personenauto’s in beslag genomen. Deze auto’s zijn eigendom van een autoverhuurbedrijf.
Overhandiging oratieboekje aan drs.T.van de rWolf–van Beukering
- January 26, 2016 4:43 PM
WILLEMSTAD – Op 22 januari jl.ontving mevrouw Tanja van der Wolf-van Beukering, echtgenote van Kees van der Wolf, in leven Buitengewoon Hoogleraar aan de Algemene Faculteit, uit handen van Rector Magnificus, dr.Francis de Lanoy, het eerste exemplaar van zijn oratie in drukvorm.
OM bezorgd om gebruik "partydrugs"
- January 26, 2016 10:34 AM
WILLEMSTAD - Het Openbaar Ministerie (Curaçao) start vandaag met de campagne “A night to remember” waarbij door het OM middels flyers, posters en interviews op de radio aandacht wordt geschonken aan gebruikers van partydrugs en dan met name XTC en cocaïne.
UNESCO data give insight into performance of students St. Maarten
- January 26, 2016 10:22 AM
PHILIPSBURG--Data collected by United National Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) during the 2013-2014 academic year give an insight into the performance of students at the various high schools in St. Maarten for that year.
New Justice Minister St. Maarten to be sworn in today
- January 26, 2016 9:29 AM
PHILIPSBURG - The last member of the William Marlin Cabinet will take the oath of office before Governor Eugene Holiday today at 9:30am.
Venezuela’s PDVSA says consolidated debt dipped in 2015 to US $43.8 billion
- January 26, 2016 9:24 AM
CARACAS/WILLEMSTAD - Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA’s consolidated financial debt fell roughly 4.3 per cent in 2015 compared with the previous year to around US $43.8 billion, the company said on Friday, a figure that does not include debts to service providers.
Asjes maybe gone due to asbestos gate
- January 26, 2016 8:34 AM
WILLEMSTAD--The exact reason why the former Curaçao Prime Minister Ivar Asjes (PS) had to resign from his post last year August was never clear, but independent (ex-PAR) parliamentarian Omayra Leeflang has now figured it out.