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- April 19, 2018 4:21 PM
WILLEMSTAD - Een aantal medewerkers van de vestiging Curaçao van het Hof van Justitie samen op de foto gegaan in alle tinten blauw. Het doel was steun te geven aan de autisme maand.
Three men arrested for entering St. Maarten with false documents
- April 18, 2018 7:50 PM
PHILIPSBURG--The Police Alpha Team at Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) arrested B.R.G.J. and E.M.C.R., who arrived on the Air Antilles flight from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, at 4:35pm Wednesday last week. Both passengers were nationals of the Dominican Republic.
World Bank accord: Historic moment for St. Maarten and the Netherlands
- April 17, 2018 10:24 AM
THE HAGUE/WASHINGTON DC--The signing of the agreement with the World Bank in Washington DC on Monday to manage the St. Maarten Reconstruction Trust Fund was an historic moment for both the island and the Netherlands.
Agreement for Trust Fund St. Maarten signed
- April 16, 2018 4:54 PM
WASHINGTON--Dutch State Secretary of Home Affairs and Kingdom Affairs Raymond Knops today, Monday signed an agreement with World Bank’s Chief Executive Officer Kristalina Georgieva in the presence of St. Maarten Prime Minister Leona Marlin-Romeo.
Advocaat Murray treedt op tegen Sumusica Curaçao in verband met Ponton Festival
- April 13, 2018 9:51 AM
WILLEMSTAD – Advocaat Mirto Murray van Murray Attorneys at Law heeft namens een vijftal klanten organisator Sumusica Curaçao bv gesommeerd te betalen voor geleverde diensten of donaties terug te storten in verband met het afgelaste Curacao Ponton Festival.
Council of State: Dispute Regulation still necessary
- April 13, 2018 8:22 AM
THE HAGUE--The continued differences of opinion within the Dutch Kingdom underscore the need for the introduction of a Dispute Regulation (“geschillenregeling”), according to Council of State.
Court to decide later on execution of sentence
- April 12, 2018 9:34 AM
PHILIPSBURG--The Prosecutor’s request for the execution of a conditional prison sentence was denied by the Court on Wednesday because the defendant had filed an appeal.
Cybercriminaliteit in de schijnwerpers op Curaçao
- April 11, 2018 5:25 PM
WILLEMSTAD - Ruim 150 personen uit de hele regio hebben vandaag, op 11 april 2018, deelgenomen aan de geslaagde Caribbean Cybercrime Conference op Curaçao.
Looted goods auctioned or donated
- April 11, 2018 5:20 PM
PHILIPSBURG - On Friday, April 6th, 2018, a number of rightful owners of confiscated items, which were looted during and in the aftermath of hurricane Irma, were able to reclaim their goods.
Prime Minister Romeo Marlin travels to Washington DC for Trust Fund of 580 Million US Dollars
- April 11, 2018 4:39 PM
PHILIPSBURG –A delegation of the World Bank is visiting Sint Maarten this week to help with the preparation of the early priority projects.
Tuition studies in the Netherlands to be reduced for island students too
- April 11, 2018 10:29 AM
THE HAGUE--The fifty per cent reduction in tuition for the first year at Dutch universities and institutions of higher vocational learning HBO also applies to students from the Dutch Caribbean.
Recidivisme in het verkeer groot
- April 10, 2018 5:41 PM
WILLEMSTAD - Onverzekerd rijden op de openbare weg op Curaçao is een groot probleem. Zo heeft de politie in 2017 4.375 automobilisten bekeurd voor het niet op eerste vordering kunnen tonen van een geldig verzekeringsbewijs voor het voertuig.
Successful conference DCSX Smart financing
- April 10, 2018 4:55 PM
WILLEMSTAD - The Dutch Caribbean Securities Exchange kicked off their first conference of 2018, on March 29th entitled 'Smart Financing: Go Public!' – held at the Central Bank’s Auditorium.
Bosman requests clarity on support for Curaçao
- April 10, 2018 10:48 AM
THE HAGUE--Member of the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament André Bosman of the liberal democratic VVD party is asking for clarity on the deal between the Dutch and Curaçao Governments in the process of detaining and expulsion of undocumented persons.
Preventive searches during Carnival St. Maarten
- April 09, 2018 9:33 AM
PHILIPSBURG - The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) in cooperation with the Public Prosecutor’s Office Sint Maarten, will carry out preventive searches during the 2018 Carnival season.
Grens Venezuela en ABC-eilanden weer open
- April 09, 2018 8:16 AM
CARACAS - Minister Blok is na zijn bezoeken aan Sint Maarten, Aruba, Curaçao en Colombia doorgereisd naar Caracas, de hoofdstad van Venezuela. Daar ondertekende hij samen met vicepresidenten El Aissami en Soteldo een akkoord over de opheffing van de grensblokkade die Venezuela eerder dit jaar had opgeworpen.
Steenbrink gives donation to Safe Haven Foundation SXM
- April 05, 2018 4:57 PM
PHILIPSBURG - New Chief Public Prosecutor for Sint Maarten Jeroen Steenbrink made a personal donation to the Safe Haven Foundation SXM on Thursday, April 5th, 2018.
Bewustwordingscampagne alcohol in het verkeer
- April 05, 2018 2:55 PM
KRALENDIJK - Vanuit deelnemers van het Talent Ontwikkel Programma (TOP) is het initiatief gekomen om een bewustwordingscampagne te starten voor de bevolking ten aanzien van alcoholgebruik in het verkeer.
Apart Directoraat-Generaal Koninkrijksrelaties
- April 05, 2018 11:05 AM
DEN HAAG - Het ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties heeft besloten het dossier Koninkrijksrelaties onder te brengen in een apart Directoraat-Generaal.
Dutch government gives green light for St. Maarten aid
- April 05, 2018 9:57 AM
PHILIPSBURG / THE HAGUE - Nearly seven months after hurricane Irma wreaked havoc on Sint Maarten, the first financial aid from the Netherlands is heading towards the island. 110 million euros for reconstruction will be released, State Secretary Raymond Knops of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations announced on Wednesday.