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Decolonization Committee.
PHILIPSBURG:---I believe MP Cornelius de Weever got a little overzealous when he suggested placing the matter of reinstating St. Maarten on the UN's list of non-self governing territories on the IPKO agenda for next week. A move promptly endorsed by MP Meyers. This basically means re-listing St. Maarten as a colony.For starters, the IPKO agenda is determined by consensus of all 4 parliaments.More importantly however is the fact that in the context this proposal was brought by the Independence for St Read more
Plenary Session Of Parliament About The Sale Of The New Government Administration Building Reconvenes On Wednesday.
PHILIPSBURG:--- The House of Parliament will sit in a plenary public session on May 18. The Minister of General Affairs will be present for the session.The plenary public meeting reconvenes on Wednesday at 3.00 pm in the General Assembly Chamber of the House at Wilhelminastraat #1 in Philipsburg.The agenda point is the sale of the new government administration building.This plenary session of the House was requested by Members of Parliament (MPs) MP Franklin Meyers, MP Leona Marlin-Romeo and MP Van Hugh Cornelius de Weever.Members of the public are invited to the House of Parliament to attend parliamentary deliberations.
The House of Parliament is located across from the Court House in Philipsburg.
The parliamentary session will be carried live on St Read more
Monuments needs to be moved from isolated location says Minister Gibson.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Several elected officials attended the small ceremony at the Captain Hodge Pier on Monday morning to pay homage to those persons who lost their lives during the world war 2. Among those in attendance were Acting Governor Reynold Groenveldt, President of Parliament Sarah Wescot Williams, Deputy Prime Minister Richard Gibson Sr, Minister Igrid Arrindell, Minister Emil Lee, Member of Parliament Cornelius de Weever, the Dutch representative on St Read more