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Source: The Daily Herald
27 Jul 2022 11:39 PM

Ottley Disappointed By Job Fair Turn-Out

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor VSA Omar Ottley is disappointed by the low number of persons who attended the Onset Recruitment Drive for jobs aboard Royal Caribbean cruise ships.

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Source: The Daily Herald
15 Jul 2022 01:03 PM

Liquidity Support Postponed By Kingdom Council

Picture: Minister plenipotantiary Rene Violenus after the Kingdom Council of Ministers meeting (photo by Otti Thomas).

THE HAGUE The Kingdom Council of Ministers (RMR) today postponed a decision about new liquidity support for St. Maarten. The Dutch government wants additional advice about the vacation payment for civil servants. Minister plenipotentiary Rene Violenus of St Read more


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Source: SMN-News
12 Jul 2022 03:22 PM

PHILIPSBURG:--- Former Chief Operating Officer of the Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAH/PJIAE) Michel Hyman paid the ultimate price when he was asked by the current chair of parliament to resubmit the stack of internal documents he sent to the Parliament of St. Maarten and Council of Ministers regarding what he termed as wrongdoing by the Chief Executive Officer Brian Mingo.

Hyman first submitted the internal documents in 2020 which parliament claimed to have misplaced Read more


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Source: SXMIslandTime
07 Jul 2022 12:05 PM

La Resistencia A Huracanes En Sint Maarten Mejorar Con Los Prximos Trabajos De Cableado Subterrneo

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten En colaboracin con N.V. GEBE y la Oficina del Programa Nacional de Recuperacin (NRPB), ms de nueve (9) kilmetros de lneas elctricas areas de bajo voltaje se colocarn bajo tierra como parte de las principales obras de infraestructura que comenzarn a mediados de Julio.

Este trabajo es parte del Proyecto de Recuperacin de Emergencia del Fondo Fiduciario (ERP-1). El Fondo Fiduciario de Sint Maarten est financiado por el Gobierno de los Pases Bajos, administrado por el Banco Mundial e implementado por el NRPB en nombre del Gobierno de Sint Maarten Read more


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Source: SMN-News
04 Jul 2022 08:07 PM

PHILIPSBURG:--- I had hoped that Monday, July 4th would be a day of revelations, after the sequence of events, which started on June 29th with a public meeting of parliament. Public meetings of parliament have become a rarity as these meetings are now usually called at the behest of the government, the MP explained.

What we see a lot of are committee meetings and while there is nothing wrong with committee meetings, the stark difference is that only in a public meeting, the so-called OVs, can parliament's decisions be made.

The bedrock of our system is a parliamentary democracy, coupled with the concept of ministerial responsibility, meaning the appointed ministers are accountable to parliament and the people Read more


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