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GUMBS, Melissa In The News 2022

Melissa Gumbs


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HOPE
PFP
Source: 721 News
27 Nov 2022 10:31 PM

Pfp, Duncan Request Meeting To Continue Process To Adopt ParliamentS Code Of Conduct

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Party for Progress (PFP) Members of Parliament (MPs) Melissa Gumbs and Raeyhon Peterson and independent MP Solange Duncan have requested a Central Committee meeting of Parliament to continue the process to adopt a Code of Conduct that MPs will be required to adhere.

There is a draft Code of Conduct already on the table Read more


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Source: SXMIslandTime
24 Nov 2022 12:22 PM

Tres Parlamentarios Solicitan Reunin Urgente Sobre Estado De Telem

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Los miembros del Parlamento (MP) Solange L. Duncan (Faccin Duncan), Melissa Gumbs (PFP) y Grisha Heyliger-Marten (Faccin Heyliger-Marten) enviaron recientemente una solicitud al segundo Vicepresidente del Parlamento William Marlin para una consulta pblica urgente Read more


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HOPE
Source: 721 News
23 Nov 2022 11:47 PM

Three MpS Request Urgent Meeting On Status Of Telem

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Members of Parliament Solange L. Duncan (Faction Duncan), Melissa Gumbs (PFP), and Grisha Heyliger-Marten (Faction Heyliger-Marten) recently sent a request to the second Vice-Chair of Parliament William Marlin for an urgent public meeting on the status of TELEM.

The meeting request includes three main agenda points, which are:

The original SOAB report of 2021 on TELEM Update on the financial status and overall fiber to the home project. The state of affairs related to the concerns about the working environment at TELEM as expressed by the Telecommunications Union.

Since the previous update, over one year ago, there has been little to no update or movement on Telem’s fttH project Read more


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Source: SMN-News
07 Nov 2022 12:29 PM

Opposition Mps Boycott Unity Flag Meeting.

PHILIPSBURG:--- The presentation on the Unity Flag was scheduled for 10 am. I am told your Honorable Members of Parliament were present but a number of them did not SIGN INTO the meeting (lack of quorum) resulting in the meeting not going ahead publicly.
Do remember your favorite MPs that decide to play politics with the topic of the UNITY FLAG, days before St. Martin Day.
It seems the presenters will give the presentation to the MPs present but it will not be broadcasted to the public.

 MPs that boycott Unity Flag meeting
Grisha Heyliger, Ludmilla Duncan, Melissa Gumbs, Emmanuel, and Wescot Williams Read more


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Source: 721 News
27 Oct 2022 10:02 PM

St. Maarten Drunk Driver Saga Part 1

On Saturday the 15th of October I was on my way to cheer for the St. Maarten ladies volleyball team in the ECVA competition. Unfortunately, I never made it to the game as I was struck by what would later turn out to be a drunk driver. Without diving into too much details, the police were on the scene quite promptly and all required information was taken from both parties. During the interaction with the Police the intoxicated driver was not allowed to operate his vehicle any further. This was reassuring to me as I was under the impression that once intoxicated, i.e Read more


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Source: SXMIslandTime
27 Oct 2022 02:44 PM

La Parlamentara Grisha Heyliger-Marten Es Despedida Como Presidenta Del Parlamento

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – El Parlamento de Sint Maarten se reuni en una reunin pblica urgente el jueves 27 de octubre.

El propsito de la reunin fue agradecer a la Presidenta del Parlamento por sus servicios y relevarla de sus funciones.

Este punto de la agenda fue solicitado por los miembros del Parlamento, a saber, William Mar Read more


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NA
USP
Source: SMN-News
21 Oct 2022 08:38 PM

Pop Job On The Line Again Next Week Thursday.

PHILIPSBURG:--- It seems that the current President of Parliament United Peoples(UP) Grisha Heyliger-Marten will have to deal with her job being on the line on Thursday, October 27. According to a schedule sent out by parliament on Friday, a public meeting will handle the agenda points, Incoming documents, Ratification of the decision list of the Interparliamentary Kingdom Consultations (IPKO) held from September 27-30, 2022 in the Hague, the Netherlands (IS/048/2022-2023 dated September 30, 2022) and Thank the Chair for her services thus far and relieve her from her duties (IS/026/2022-2023 dated September 20, 2022)
The latter agenda point was requested by MP W.V Read more


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PFP
Source: SXMIslandTime
03 Oct 2022 10:18 PM

Mp Gumbs: La Discusin De Ipko Sobre El Dficit Democrtico, El Colonialismo Y La Esclavitud

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten La miembro del Parlamento y lder de Party for Progress, Melissa Gumbs, comparti sus experiencias en la sesin IPKO de otoo de 2022. IPKO es la reunin de los cuatro parlamentos en el Reino de los Pases Bajos para discutir una variedad de temas que afectan a cada pas o al Reino en su conjunto Read more


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Source: The Daily Herald
28 Sep 2022 10:56 PM

Ipko Talks About Democratic Deficit, Kingdom Without Tensions Unfeasible

St. Maarten MPs Melissa Gumbs (left) and Sarah Wescot-Williams during Wednesdays IPKO meeting. (Otti Thomas photo)


THE HAGUE--There will always be tensions wi Read more


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Source: SXMIslandTime
26 Aug 2022 01:04 PM

Mps Buscan Respuestas Sobre Acusaciones De Mala Conducta En La Escuela Secundaria

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Los miembros del Parlamento (MP) plantearon docenas de preguntas al Ministro de Educacin, Cultura, Juventud y Deporte (ECYS) Rodolphe Samuel con respecto a las denuncias de conducta sexual inapropiada que ocurrieron entre el exdirector de la escuela secundaria St. Dominic y un estudiante, y qu ha sido el enfoque del ministerio para manejar el asunto.

Samuel abri la reunin pblica del jueves con una presentacin sobre el proceso del ministerio de informar incidentes que involucran a figuras de autoridad escolar y estudiantes al ministerio Read more


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Source: SXMIslandTime
25 Aug 2022 08:20 AM

La Primera Ministra Espera Brindar Claridad Sobre N.V. Gebe. El Gobierno Y Representantes De N.V. Gebe Escuchan La Primera Ronda De Preguntas De Los Parlamentarios

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten La Primera Ministra y Ministra de Asuntos Generales, Silveria Jacobs, estuvo presente en la Reunin Pblica del Parlamento #21, que se llev a cabo el mircoles 24 de agosto. La reunin en cuestin fue para abordar los acontecimientos recientes que afectan la liquidez de la empresa de servicios pblicos y la capacidad de N.V Read more


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Source: SMN-News
25 Aug 2022 07:50 AM

~Government and representatives of N.V. GEBE hear the first round of questioning from MPs~

PHILIPSBURG:--- Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs Silveria Jacobs was present in Parliament Public Meeting #21, which was held on Wednesday, August 24. The meeting in question was to address recent developments impacting the liquidity of the utility company and the ability of N.V Read more


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Source: SXMIslandTime
16 Aug 2022 07:17 PM

Mp De Weever: Los Problemas En Gebe Son Asuntos De Seguridad Nacional

Philipsburg Sint Maarten La Honorable Miembro del Parlamento (MP) Ludmila de Weever hizo sonar la alarma de que el silencio ensordecedor proveniente de la gerencia de GEBE es muy preocupante y solicit una reunin pblica urgente.

La solicitud de reunin tambin fue apoyada por los parlamentarios Christophe Emmanuel, Melissa Gumbs y Sarah Wescott-Williams Read more


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Source: 721 News
16 Aug 2022 02:02 PM

Mp De Weever: Issues At Gebe A Matter Of National Security Now

Philipsburg, Sint Maarten — The Honorable Member of Parliament (MP) Ludmila de Weever sounded the alarm that the deafening silence coming from the management of GEBE is very concerning and requested an urgent public meeting. The meeting request was also supported by MPs Christophe Emmanuel, Melissa Gumbs, and Sarah Wescott-Williams Read more


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Source: SMN-News
16 Aug 2022 01:54 PM

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Honorable Member of Parliament (MP) Ludmila de Weever sounded the alarm that the deafening silence coming from the management of GEBE is very concerning and requested an urgent public meeting. The meeting request was also supported by MPs Christophe Emmanuel, Melissa Gumbs, and Sarah Wescott-Williams Read more


Candidates in this article:
HOPE
PFP
Source: SXMIslandTime
16 Aug 2022 01:07 PM

Documentos Revelan Que Dos Compaas Recolectores De Basura Fueron Descalificados

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – De las cinco empresas adjudicatarias del Gobierno de St. Maarten para la recoleccin de residuos slidos de 2021 a 2026, dos haban sido descalificadas durante el proceso de licitacin. Sin embargo, actualmente estn bajo contrato por una suma total de NAf. 9.689.971,65 en cinco aos.

El Daily Herald tiene una copia de la carta que Melissa Gumbs y Raeyhon Peterson, miembros del parlamento (MP) del Partido para el Progreso (PFP), la cal enviaron el lunes a la presidenta del parlamento, Grisha Heyliger-Marten, solicitndole que revise los documentos adjuntos para verificar su autenticidad.

Los documentos presentados por el PFP fueron filtrados por una fuente annima y comprenden copias de la lista de verificacin de integridad de los documentos de licitacin que cada participante en el proceso de licitacin de contratos de basura deba completar, segn los trminos de referencia (ToR) para esta licitacin.

De los documentos se desprende que alrededor del 60% de los participantes fueron descalificados; al menos 12 de 19 postores no cumplieron.
Los nombres de Avyanna Cleanup and Construction, que actualmente recolecta basura en Cay Hill y el rea circundante, identificada como Parcel 5, y Garden Boyz Cleaning Services BV, actual recolector de basura para Parcel 2, que comprende Pond Island, Over the Pond, Illidge Road, Madame’s Estate , Guana Bay y Hope Estate, estn en la lista de descalificados (DQ) Read more


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PFP
Source: SMN-News
27 Jul 2022 04:05 PM

~ Marlin hopes to return soon~

PHILIPSBURG:--- Member of Parliament William Marlin who is currently in Panama on medical in an interview with Andrew Dick said that he went to Panama some five months ago to seek medical treatment and was expected to return after three weeks. However, after a surgery there he was infected while in the hospital, thus he remained in the hospital on intravenous antibiotics Read more


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NA
PFP
Source: SXMIslandTime
02 Jul 2022 11:44 PM

Pfp: Ministro Vromi Est Jugando Tcticas Dilatorias Para Evitar La Rendicin De Cuentas

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten Los miembros del Parlamento (MP) del Partido para el Progreso (PFP) Melissa Gumbs y Raeyhon Peterson no estn sorprendidos por las tcticas dilatorias deliberadas utilizadas por el Ministro de Vivienda Pblica, Ordenacin del Territorio, Medio Ambiente e Infraestructura (VROMI) Egbert J Read more


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PFP
Source: SXMIslandTime
02 Jul 2022 09:51 PM

Pfp: El Informe De La Defensora Del Pueblo Es La Gota Que Colm El Vaso En Una Larga Lista De Mala Gobernanza


~ Pide al Ministro Doran que renuncie; solicita Reunin Pblica Urgente ~
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten Tras la publicacin el lunes del informe del Defensor del Pueblo sobre el proceso de licitacin y adjudicacin de los contratos de recoleccin de basura 2021-2026, los indignados miembros del Parlamento (MP) del Partido para el Progreso (PFP) Melissa Gumbs y Raeyhon Peterson han pedido al Ministro de Vivienda Pblica, Planificacin Territorial, Medio Ambiente e Infraestructura (VROMI) Egbert J Read more


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NA
PFP
Source: 721 News
30 Jun 2022 01:43 AM

Pfp: Vromi Minister Is Playing Stalling Tactics To Avoid Accountability

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Party for Progress (PFP) Members of Parliament (MPs) Melissa Gumbs and Raeyhon Peterson are not surprised by the deliberate stalling tactics played by the Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) Egbert J Read more


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PFP
Source: SXMIslandTime
27 May 2022 01:09 AM

Mp Gumbs Solicita Un Turno De Preguntas Para Recibir Respuestas Sobre Los Continuos Problemas De Ciberataques De Gebe

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Con el pblico exigiendo respuestas sobre el ataque ciberntico en NV GEBE, la miembro del parlamento por el Partido para el Progreso (PFP), MP Melissa Gumbs le ha pedido al Ministro de Vivienda Pblica, Ordenacin del Territorio, Medio Ambiente e Infraestructura (VROMI) Egbert J. Doran responder a las preguntas que la MP ha enviado por escrito durante la Hora de Preguntas del Parlamento.

Este ataque a NV GEBE es una situacin grave y en constante cambio Read more


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HOPE
PFP
Source: The Daily Herald
20 May 2022 01:12 PM

Pfp Expels Co-Founder, Who Calls Move Drastic

Charlon Pompier

PHILIPSBURG--Party for Progress (PFP) has severed ties with its co-founder Charlon Pompier, who called the move an extreme and sudden form of drastic action.

  Pompier was informed of his expulsion from the party via a letter dated May 17 Read more


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PFP
Source: SXMIslandTime
05 May 2022 07:30 PM

Pfp Propone La Alternativa Coho Antes De Ipko

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten Antes de la Consulta Interparlamentaria del Reino (IPKO) de esta semana, los miembros del Parlamento (MP) del Partido para el Progreso (PFP) Melissa Gumbs y Raeyhon Peterson han esbozado una alternativa al Organismo Caribeo para la Reforma y el Desarrollo (COHO) en una posicin de un documento enviado a los parlamentos de Sint Maarten, Aruba, Curaao y los Pases Bajos.

Aunque algunos parlamentarios de Sint Maarten han criticado el COHO y el borrador de la Ley de Consenso del Reino que lo acompaa, la PFP quera ir ms all de la mera crtica y, por lo tanto, se dispuso a crear una alternativa que pueda ser debatida por los parlamentos de los cuatro pases en el Reino de los Pases Bajos Read more


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PFP
Source: The Daily Herald
03 May 2022 11:58 PM

Pfp Proposes A New Trust Fund As Coho Alternative In Position Paper

PFP MP Raeyhon Peterson.

 ~ Suggests 12.5 per cent cuts eliminated by year end ~

PHILIPSBURG--Party for Progress (PFP) Members of Parliament (MPs) Melissa Gumbs and Raeyhon Peterson have outlined an alternative to the Caribbean Body for Reform and Development COHO in a position paper sent to the Parliaments of St Read more


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