Unbiased look at the Sint Maarten Elections
NA looking for 10 seats and four years in office to complete the work they started.
Dawn Beach:--- The National Alliance congress held at the Westin Dawn Beach was packed to capacity as their supporters turn out in large numbers.At the congress several awards were given out to long standing supporters who stood beside the party ever since it was established in 1975 Read more
Little Opposition To 2016 Draft Budget
MP Tamara Leonard: “I feel like we have to take a hit too.†Photo Today / Milton Pieters
St. Maarten News – The parliament seemed to be going in record tempo through the debate about the draft 2016 budget yesterday. By 6.35 p.m. all speakers had put in their two cents in the first round; only nine MPs used their right to address the issue Read more
Opposition Mp Posed Several Questions To Ministers As They Criticize 2016 Budget.
Ministers will provide answers on Tuesday.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Several members of the opposition in Parliament criticized the draft 2016 budget that is now being debated in parliament. MP Johan Janchi Leonard played started off his questions by trying to show how the elderly is struggling to survive with the pension they received. Leonard said he applied for a working documents for someone and he proposed to pay that person NAF 1,500 per month and instead of the department of labor telling him that he should try and find a local they asked how he expect anyone to live on that kind of monies Read more
Vks Commander Presents Scott Memorial Lecture
St. Maarten News – VKS commander Antonio Rogers will present the fourteenth Lionel Bernard Scott Memorial Lecture on January 28 at the PMIA Hall on Back Street. Past, present and future development of crime as it relates to the self-esteem and reliance of the people of St. Maarten is the topic of this year’s lecture.
The annual lecture honours the memory of L.B Read more