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PHILIPSBURG:--- In the later part of 1989, Mr. Rudy Irion paid a visit to the home of Dr. Lloyd Richardson, to present a concept for a substance abuse rehabilitation program, which Mr. Irion had been challenged to create. The goal was to request that Dr. Richardson put together a board of directors and lead the charge of the rehabilitation program Read more

Dp Released A Video Preview Of Its Vision For The Future Of Sint Maarten

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — The Democratic Party recently released a video preview of its vision for the future economic development of St. Maarten. The release precedes the partys manifesto, which it plans to launch in the coming months, according to the release by the party.

As election fever sets in, there is a lot of jockeying and posturing. Prospective candidates are coming unto the political stage and parties are profiling themselves, all as part of the political dynamics, DP leader Sarah Wescot commented.

In her view however, most parties are yet to present their views on issues critical to the society of St Read more

Dp Releases Party's Vision.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Democratic Party recently released a video preview of its vision for the future economic development of St. Maarten.
The release precedes the partys manifesto, which it plans to launch in the coming months, according to the release by the party.

As election fever sets in, there is a lot of jockeying and posturing. Prospective candidates are coming unto the political stage and parties are profiling themselves, all as part of the political dynamics, DP leader Sarah Wescot commented.

In her view however, most parties are yet to present their views on issues critical to the society of St Read more

Decisin Reciente Del Consejo Electoral

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Considerando: que en cumplimiento de la Resolucin N 11/2014 del Consejo Electoral de 9 de junio de 2014, se inscribe el party Concordia Political Alliance Association en el registro de partidos polticos a que se refiere el artculo 14, numeral 2 de la Ordenanza Nacional sobre Registro y Finanzas de Partidos Polticos, y que en cumplimiento de la Resolucin N 2/2019 del Consejo Electoral de 22 de octubre de 2019, la CPA de referencia ha sido inscrita en el registro de referencias a que se refiere el artculo 14, inciso 2 de la Ordenanza Nacional sobre Registro y Finanzas de los Partidos Polticos; que el party Concordia Political Alliance Association no present lista de candidatos para las ltimas elecciones para miembros del Parlamento;
En vista de:
Artculo 22, prrafo 2, e inciso b) de la Ordenanza Nacional sobre Registro y Financiamiento de las Polticas Fiestas;

HA DECIDIDO:

Articulo 1
La CPA de referencia del partido poltico Asociacin Alianza Poltica Concordia ser eliminada del registro de referencias a que se refiere el artculo 14, inciso 2 de la Ordenanza Nacional de Registro y Finanzas de los Partidos Polticos.
Artculo 2
La presente Decisin entrar en vigor con efecto inmediato.
Artculo 3
Esta Decisin se publicar en el Diario Nacional y en uno o ms diarios locales Read more

Concordia Political Alliance Association No Longer On Registry.

 THE ELECTORAL COUNCIL OF ST. MAARTEN
Considering:
that pursuant to Decision No. 11/2014 of the Electoral Council of June 9, 2014, the political party Concordia Political Alliance Association is registered in the register of political parties referred to in Article 14, paragraph 2 of the National Ordinance on Registration and Finances of Political Parties, and that pursuant to Decision No Read more

Voting Is Showing Politicians Their ‘Report Card,’ Says Residents

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Voters in today’s election say they are deciding to hold their leaders accountable by going to the polls. More than 20,000 people could cast the vote in Monday’s parliamentary election, the second in two years.

For resident Jefferson George, voting today meant exercising his right and guaranteeing himself a say in how the island is run.

“Now that I vote I can have a say, I can complain. If I didn’t vote, I would just have to accept what they give,” George told 721news.com.

He was among the trickle of voters trooping into the Raoul Illidge Sports Complex in Cay Hill after 1:00pm Read more

Ppa, Cpa Join Forces For Sept. 26 Elections

PHILIPSBURG--The orange party People’s Progressive Alliance (PPA) and the gold party Concordia Political Alliance (CPA) have joined forces for the September 26 Parliamentary Elections.

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Simplified Tax Reform By (C)Oncordia (P)Olitical (A)Lliance Soon To Be Presented

PHILIPSBURG – In view of the coming elections 2016 in St. Maarten, the Concordia Political Alliance (CPA) party reached out to Benjamin & Parker (BP) Certified Risk Auditors after conducting a scan in the consultancy market in the region, with the objective to develop a new concept to achieve the simplification of the local taxation method effectively.

Benjamin & Parker is a consultancy company versed in High Impact Risk Management and their team consists of certified professionals from Panama, Colombia, The Netherlands, Ecuador, The USA, and the Dutch Caribbean in various financial areas Read more

PHILIPSBURG:--- In view of the coming Elections 2016 in St. Maarten, the Concordia Political Alliance party reached out to Benjamin & Parker Certified Risk Auditors after conducting a scan in the consultancy market in the Region, with the objective to develop a new concept to achieve the simplification of the local taxation method effectively. Benjamin & Parker is a consultancy company versed in High Impact Risk Management and their team consists of Certified professionals of Panama, Colombia, The Netherlands, Ecuador, The USA and the Dutch Caribbean in various financial areas Read more

Concordia Political Alliance Rolls Out Two Programmes

PHILIPSBURG--The Concordia Political Alliance (CPA) will be championing a baseball league programme and a youth development and training centre, according to leader of the political party Jeffrey Richardson. The party held a press conference on Tuesday to make the announcement and to introduce one Read more

Cpa Leader Advocating One St. Maarten/ St. Martin Parliament

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten - Leader of the Concordia Political Alliance (CPA), Jeffery Richardson is advocating that St. Maarten/St. Martin is represented in one Parliament.

Speaking on the “Lady Grace Morning Show” on Tuesday he also stated that he is busy talking to politicians on the French side of the island in his effort.

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>PHILIPSBURG:----  By virtue of Article 22 of the National Ordinance on Registration and Finances of Political Parties, the Electoral Council is required to delete the registered reference to be placed above the list of candidates of a political party if the party failed to submit a list of candidates for the last parliamentary election.
Both the Citizens for Positive Change and the Concordia Political Alliance Association, which have been registered with the Electoral Council, did not participate in the 2014 parliamentary elections.
Consequently, by Decision No Read more

Deletion References Of Two Political Parties

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten - By virtue of Article 22 of the National Ordinance on Registration and Finances of Political Parties, the Electoral Council is required to delete the registered reference to be placed above the list of candidates of a political party if the party failed to submit a list of candidates for the last parliamentary election.

Both the Citizens for Positive Change and the Concordia Political Alliance Association, which have been registered with the Electoral Council, did not participate in the 2014 parliamentary elections.

Consequently, by Decision No Read more

Electoral Council may soon consider penalty for party

PHILIPSBURG--The Electoral Council may soon be forced to consider imposing a financial penalty on one of the eight political parties registered for the 2014 Parliamentary Election that has failed to submit its annual report to the Council.

All registered political parties had up to February 1 to submit all their donation registries and annual financial reports to the Council as required under the National Ordinance on the Registration and Financing of Political Parties. To date, one party is in default of its legal obligations.

Electoral Council Chairman Attorney Bert Hoffman told The Daily Herald the Council would inform the party via letter that it must get its financial business "in order or face penalties." The Council still has to decide on the exact amount of the penalty.

Hoffman declined to give the name of the defaulting party, only saying they know who they are Read more

DP, CPA, OSPP still to submit donation list

~ Candidates urged to submit info by Feb. 13 ~

PHILIPSBURG--The Democratic Party (DP), Concordia Political Alliance (CPA) and One St. Maarten People Party (OSPP) have not yet submitted their donation registers for the August 29, 2014 Parliament Election to the Electoral Council Read more

Like Four Years Ago – The Results Next Friday Could Be Different: Today Newspaper Poll Gives Up Majority Of Votes

St. Maarten – The votes are in, and boy, did Chippie-users grab the opportunity to make their political preference known. Today’s partner in this project, telecom provider UTS received no less than 1,269 text messages from Chippie-users who responded to the poll.

While the pie charts show the results from different angles, it is important to read this figures in their correct context. For this, we will also use the results of an identical poll Today organized using the Chippie-network in 2010.

The raw numbers look like this: United People’s party 452 votes (55 percent), Democratic Party 143 votes (17 percent), National Alliance 119 votes (14 percent), United St Read more

Voting In Today Election Poll Now Open – Send A Free Text Message To Vote

St. Maarten – Starting today, Chippie-users will begin to receive text messages for Today’s election poll. Chippie-users will be able to express their political preference for the August 29 elections via a free text message. Today has once again chosen UTS as its partner for this project because the company has the largest mobile customer base in St. Maarten.
UTS makes the poll technically possible by putting its network at our disposal. The company will start today sending our text messages to thousands of Chippie-customers Read more