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Advice Against Motion To Park 30M Euros For Islands At Ministry

State Secretary Van Huffelen

THE HAGUE--Dutch State Secretary of Kingdom Relations and Digitisation Alexandra van Huffelen is not in favour of parking the thirty million euros for the Caribbean Netherlands at her Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations BZK as Members of Parliament (MPs) Joba van den Berg of the Christian Democratic Party CDA and Attje Kuiken of the Labo Read more

Testing Of Qr Code Stickers Starts May

Finance Minister Ardwell Irion holding up the first prototype of the QR Code sticker (left) and the second smaller prototype of the QR Code sticker (right).

~ All govt. vehicles, except fire trucks, to participate ~

PHILIPSBURG--Finance Minister Read more

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Johnson Seala Que No Hay Acuerdo Con El Gobierno Y Witu

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El presidente del Sindicato de Maestros de las Islas de Barlovento (WITU), Stuart Johnson, revel su posicin sobre las medidas de reduccin de costos propuestas que estn afectando a la clase trabajadora de St. Maarten.

“Parece que ha habido muchas discusiones y decisiones ad hoc, pero no hay un acuerdo consolidado con WITU”, dijo Johnson.

El presidente de WITU envi una carta dirigida a la Primera Ministra Silveria Jacobs en la que se describe la postura firme de WITU.

“Si bien aprecio que se mantenga el salario base de nuestros miembros y, por extensin, de todos los trabajadores involucrados, el hecho es que no tenemos un acuerdo slido sobre las otras propuestas”, dijo.

En la carta de Johnson fechada el martes 29 de marzo de 2022, se le hicieron seis preguntas a la Primera Ministra,

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PHILIPSBURG:---  President of the Windward Islands Teachers Union (WITU) Stuart Johnson revealed his position on the proposed cost-cutting measures which are affecting the working class of St.Maarten.

"It seems there have been a lot of discussions and ad hoc decisions but there is no agreement solidified with WITU, Johnson said Read more

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Congratulations Saint-Martin!

Philipsburg The Government and People of St. Maarten hereby congratulate the Rassemblement Saint-Martinois and Alternative Alliance and the people of Saint-Martin on their election victory in the Territorial Elections held yesterday, March 27. Well wishes and congratulations are also extended to the 9666 voters who exercised their right to vote and have a say in who would represent them for the next years moving forward.

Governments looks forward to its continued working relationship Read more

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Sarah Calls On Cbcs To Give Stance On Crypto Currencies

UD MP Sarah Wescot-Williams.

 PHILIPSBURG--United Democrats (UD) Member of Parliament (MP) Sarah Wescot-Williams on Monday called on Central Bank for Curaao and St Read more

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El Partido Rsm De Louis Mussington Gana Cmodamente Las Elecciones Del Consejo Territorial

Marigot, Saint Maarten – El partido RSM se asoci con el partido Alternativo de Valerie Damaseau y, juntos, fueron lo suficientemente buenos para obtener 16 escaos en las elecciones del Consejo Territorial.

La lista combinada de RSMA bajo el liderazgo del presidente entrante de la Collectivit, Louis Mussington, recibi 4.742 votos para ganar cmodamente la segunda vuelta de las elecciones del domingo.
Ahora significa que RSMA ha recibido el mandato de gobernar durante los prximos 5 aos Read more

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La Diputada Wescot-Williams Quiere Que El Banco Central De Curazao Y St. Maarten Haga Una Declaracin Pblica Urgente Sobre Las Criptomonedas, La Moneda De Curso Legal Y La Supervisin Financiera.

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Le correspondera al Banco Central de Curazao y St. Maarten (CBCS), que en el pasado reciente advirti contra los peligros potenciales de las criptomonedas, informar al pblico de la unin monetaria (Curazao y St. Maarten) sobre su postura actual sobre este asunto altamente tcnico. Adems, el CBCS debe estar a la vanguardia educando e informando a la poblacin del gremio en materia de digitalizacin financiera y prudencia, ya que todos estamos siendo bombardeados con propuestas y ofertas de la magia de los sistemas digitalizados y los criptoactivos, dijo la diputado Wescot.

El CBCS no hace mucho, anunci el lanzamiento de su sistema de pago instantneo Read more

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Primera Ministra Silveria Jacobs: Felicitaciones Saint-Martin!

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El Gobierno y el pueblo de St. Maarten felicitan al Rassemblement Saint-Martinois y Alternative Alliance y al pueblo de Saint-Martin por su victoria electoral en las Elecciones Territoriales celebradas el 27 de marzo. Tambin se extienden buenos deseos y felicitaciones a los 9666 electores que ejercieron su derecho al voto y opinar sobre quin los representar en los prximos aos.

Los gobiernos esperan continuar su relacin de trabajo con la Colectivida Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- it would behoove the Central Bank of Curacao and St. Maarten (CBCS), that in the recent past cautioned against the potential pitfalls of cryptocurrencies, to inform the public of the monetary union (Curacao and St. Maarten) on its present stance on this highly technical matter. Moreover, the CBCS should be at the forefront of educating and informing the population of the union on the matter of financial digitalization and prudence, as we all are being bombarded with proposals and offers of the magic of digitalized systems and crypto-assets, MP Wescot stated.

The CBCS not too long ago announced its Instant Payment System rollout Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- During the SMILE event on Sint Maarten, SHOWME Caribbean launched the interactive map for Sint Maarten. The map is an online presentation of the island of Sint Maarten and shows hotels, activities, restaurants, and a lot more. The map lets visitors explore the island pre-visit and during their stay on a mobile version. A unique feature is the insta-hotspots pin which shows the best place to take a good Instagram photo. The map is free and can be found on www.showmestmaarten.com

SHOWME Caribbean presented the map during SMILE, an SHTA conference for innovation and sustainability, to the St Maarten Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport, and Telecommunication Roger Lawrence as well as to May Ling Chun, director of the Sint Maarten Tourism Bureau Read more

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PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government and People of St. Maarten hereby congratulate the Rassemblement Saint-Martinois and Alternative Alliance and the people of Saint-Martin on their election victory in the Territorial Elections held yesterday, March 27. Well, wishes and congratulations are also extended to the 9666 voters who exercised their right to vote and have a say in who would represent them for the next years moving forward.

Governments looks forward to its continued working relationsh Read more

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Louis MussingtonS Rsm Party Comfortably Wins Territorial Council Elections

Marigot – His RSM party teamed up with Valerie Damaseau Alternative party, and together, they were good enough for 16 seats in the Territorial Council Elections.

The combined list of RSMA under the leadership of the incoming president of the Collectivit, Louis Mussington received 4,742 votes to comfortably win the 2nd round of the elections on Sunday.

It now means that RSMA has been given the mandate to govern for the next 5 years Read more

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Mp Emmanuel Calls On Pm To Explain Recusing Herself From Hyman Dismissal

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Independent Member of Parliament Christophe Emmanuel on Sunday said that the Prime Minister of St. Maarten cannot and should not treat her office as a mere formality of governing and once again respectfully called on her to explain to the public if she is in a compromising legal position due to alleged actions of others.

The MP was reacting to the Prime Ministers statement in the Council of Ministers Press Briefing that she is recusing herself from matters having to do with the dismissal of airport COO Michel Mikey Hyman.

The MP used the opportunity to recall that it was in October 2021 that he respectfully called on the PM to address circulating reports that allege that she is in compromising legal positions Read more

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Development Of National Positive Parenting Support Program Underway

All Relevant Stakeholders Encouraged to Participate in the Process

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — The honorable Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport, Mr. Rodolphe Samuel, announced the start of the development of a National Positive Parenting Support Program by the Department of Youth, during last Wednesday’s weekly Council of Ministers Press Briefing.

The Minister explained that the Department of Youth in collaboration with UNICEF the Netherlands, kicked off its stakeholder introductory meeting on March 22nd, for the development of the islands first National Parenting Program themed Positive Parenting Support Program Read more

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Witu Makes History At Cba

Philipsburg — President of the Windward Islands Teachers Union (WITU) Stuart Johnson recently met with the staff of the Charlotte Brookson Academy (CBA). Johnson was accompanied by WITU Treasurer Robert Rawlins and WITU Board Member Silvy Ravenberg.

“I’m proud of this historical moment by you joining WITU but I wish it was under more positive work conditions for you,,” Johnson stated Read more

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~ President-Elect Loui Mussington began his political career at age 16~

~RSMA 16 seats, TEAM Gibbs 5 seats, Generation Hope 2 seats~

MARIGOT:--- Generation Hope, Saint Martin Avec Vous, and Avenir Saint-Martin received a huge sanction on Sunday when voters went to the polls in the run-off of the election of the Territorial Council.
Based on the results the two latter parties did not give Generation Hope, not one vote in fact Hope lost votes from the first round held on Sunday, March 20.
Voters on Saint Martin gave a clear indication as to who they wanted to manage their affairs in the first round even though the lead was narrow, yet Generation Hope, Saint Martin Avec Vous, and Avenir Saint Martin find themselves attending a meeting organized by former President of the Collectivity Louis Constant Fleming who wanted to put together an alliance to beat RSM and TEAM GIBBS 2022 Read more

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Rsm Sweeps To Resounding Victory In Territorial Council Election Run Off

RSM leader Louis Mussington acknowledges the crowd on stage outside Htel de la Collectivit last night after his convincing victory in the Territorial Council election.  (Robert Luckock photo)

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~ New Council to be sworn in on April 3rd, 2022~

MARIGOT: --- The voters of St. Martin spoke loudly at the polls on Sunday when 49.11% of the votes cast were in favor of the Rassemblement Saint Martin (RSM) and Alternative coalition.
RSMA headed by Loui Mussington received 4,742 votes while incumbent President Daniel Gibbs that headed the list Team Gibbs 2022 received 3,216 votes Read more

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Development Of National Positive Parenting Support Program Underway.

~All Relevant Stakeholders Encouraged to Participate in the Process~

PHILIPSBURG:--- The honorable Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport, Mr. Rodolphe Samuel, announced the start of the development of a National Positive Parenting Support Program by the Department of Youth, during last Wednesday's weekly Council of Ministers Press Briefing.
The Minister explained that the Department of Youth in collaboration with UNICEF the Netherlands, kicked off its stakeholder introductory meeting on March 22nd, for the development of the island's first National Parenting Program themed Positive Parenting Support Program Read more

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Pjiae Takes Noise Reduction Measures To Improve Passenger Satisfaction On The Airport.

SIMPSON BAY:--- PJIAE has recently started the rebuilding of the new terminal. The project team is currently carrying out works with the most noise coming from the tile removal and concrete demolishing for a new elevator shaft on the ground floor. This may lead to excessive noise in the weeks ahead. PJIAE has taken noise reduction measures to minimize the disturbance for the airport community and its visitors. The noise-intensive work is carried out between 7.00 pm-6.00 am to reduce the noise nuisance during the daytime Read more

Pjiae Toma Medidas De Reduccin De Ruido Para Mejorar La Satisfaccin De Los Pasajeros En El Aeropuerto

SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten El PJIAE comenz recientemente la reconstruccin de la nueva terminal. Actualmente, el equipo de proyecto est realizando las obras, siendo la mayor parte del ruido la remocin de baldosas y la demolicin de hormign para un nuevo hueco de ascensor en la planta baja. Esto puede conducir a un ruido excesivo en las prximas semanas. El PJIAE ha tomado medidas de reduccin de ruido para minimizar la molestia para la comunidad aeroportuaria y sus visitantes. El trabajo intensivo en ruido se llevar a cabo entre las 7:00 p.m Read more

Mp Brison Downplays Process Of Creating Sound New Laws, Advisory Council Says

PHILIPSBURG--The Advisory Council has issued a negative opinion after examining the draft National Ordinance introducing a national health levy, a proposal from Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison. It advises not to discuss this initiative law further.

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Pfp Denounces Mp Rolando BrisonS Disregard For Advisory CouncilS Report

PHILIPSBURG--After reviewing an advice rendered on the proposed Tourist Health Levy drafted by Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison, Party for Progress (PFP) MPs Read more

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