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No Meeting To Approve Ipko Delegation Due To No Quorum
MP Ludmila de Wever, standing, about to sign in for the meeting, which could not be held due to no quorum, on Thursday morning.
PHILIPSBURG--Thursdays scheduled meeting of Parliament to approve the composition of the delegation to participate in the Inter-Parliamentary Kingdom Consultations IPKO and Tripartite, did not take place due to a lack of quorum.
IPKO Is scheduled to be held in The Hague, Netherlands from May 31 to June 5.
Chairperson of Parliament Sidharth Cookie Bijlani opened a gathering of Parliament, and told MPs present that the meeting was not able to start as there had been no quorum Read more
Brison, Board Rep Warned To Not Enter Up Party In Next Election
Independent MP Grisha Heyliger-Marten.
PHILIPSBURG--United Peoples (UP) party leader Rolando Brison and a representative of the board have been given fair w Read more
Brison Says He Will Never SolicitAnyoneOnSocial Media That's Not His
PHILIPSBURG--It was a shocking moment for me, United Peoples (UP) party Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison said on Wednesday as he addressed his recent detention on charges of bribery and subsequent release, for which he remains a suspect.
Speaking during the notification round of the public meeting of Parlia Read more
Pm: Uncanny That Investigations Surface When They Can Negatively Alter Stability
Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs
~ Begs the question if it is instigated ~
PHILIPSBURG--Prime Minister and Minister of General Affairs Silveria Jacobs was shocked and conc Read more
Brison Released, Remains Suspect
Up Leader Mp Brison Arrested For Bribery, Coalition Without Majority In Interim
Lambriex Welcomes Artiste Black Coffee
From left: MP Rolando Brison, Black Coffee, TEATT Minister Arthur Lambriex and Tourism Bureau Visitor Relations/Product Development officer Lisa Coffi.
AIRPORT--At the start of the sixth edition of the SXM Music Festival this past weekend, Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) Arthur Lambriex Read more
Mps Want The Diamond Estate Ruins Rebuilt At Offenders Expense, Rubble On Monument List
MPs preparing to vote on the motion during Thursdays meeting.
~ Pass motion to this effect ~
PHILIPSBURG--Taking legal action against the persons who demolished the Diamond Estate ruins, rebuilding the historical site at the offenders expense and having government expedite efforts for the area and the remaining rubble to be placed on the protected monument list were among the actions Members of Parliament (MPs) want to see executed in a motion passed on Thursday.
The motion, which was tabled by United Peoples (UP) party MP Rolando Brison, was passed by 10 MPs voting in favour and none against Read more
Grisha Stays On As Chairperson, Proposal To AddAgenda Point ToRemove Mp Voted Down
PHILIPSBURG--A proposal from United Peoples(UP) party Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison to add an agenda point to the public meeting on the COVID-19 cuts to relieve UP MP Grisha Heyliger Read more Candidates in this article:
Doran Escapes No Confidence Motion After Mps Walk Out Of Meeting
MPs Rolando Brison and Hyacinth Richardson walking out of the meeting.
PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure VROMI Egbert Doran on Wednesday escaped facing a motion of no confidence that was going to be tabled by Party for Progress (PFP), after two governing coalition Members of Parliament (MPs) walked out of the public meeting resulting in lack of quorum for the meeting to proceed Read more
Brison Suggests Govt. Apply For Banking Licence To Cater To Those Without Accounts
UP MP Rolando Brison
PHILIPSBURG--United Peoples (UP) party Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison said on Tuesday that government or a government entity should apply fo Read more
Brison Drafts Law Amendment For Tot Relief On Fuel Prices
UP party leader Rolando Brison.
PHILIPSBURG--United People's (UP) party leader, Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison, has drafted an urgent amendment to the Turnover Tax (T Read more
Mp Brison Downplays Process Of Creating Sound New Laws, Advisory Council Says
PHILIPSBURG--The Advisory Council has issued a negative opinion after examining the draft National Ordinance introducing a national health levy, a proposal from Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison. It advises not to discuss this initiative law further.
Pfp Denounces Mp Rolando BrisonS Disregard For Advisory CouncilS Report
PHILIPSBURG--After reviewing an advice rendered on the proposed Tourist Health Levy drafted by Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison, Party for Progress (PFP) MPs Read more Candidates in this article:
Judge Orders Mp Brison To Pay Damage To Villa And Rent Arrears
PHILIPSBURG--Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison was ordered by the court to pay compensation for damage to a villa with pool rented by him. The deposit of $7,000 may be kept by the owner of the property.
Green Light For Motion For Cbcs To Vet, Create Banking Protection Law
PHILIPSBURG--A motion directing Finance Minister Ardwell Irion, as shareholder representative of the Central Bank of Curaao and St. Maarten (CBCS), to request that CBCS prioritise the vetting and/or creation of consumer banking protection laws for St Read more
Grisha: Dossier Might Give Reason For Parliamentary Inquiry At Pjia
Parliament President Grisha Heyliger-Marten
~ Chris says dossier purposefully buried ~
PHILIPSBURG--The former secretary of former President of Parliament Rolando Brison< Read more Candidates in this article:
Brison Tables Five Draft Motions In Parliament
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~ Wants CBCS to create banking protection law ~
PHILIPSBURG--Requesting Finance Minister Ardwell Irion, as shareholder representative of the Central Bank of Curaao and St Read more
Brison Initiates Draft Law For Tourism Health Levy
UP Leader MP Rolando Brison.
~ Draft at Advisory Council ~
PHILIPSBURG--United Peoples (UP) party leader Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison has initiated a draft na Read more
Decade Post-Neths. Antilles Dissolution Put Under Microscope At 31St Congress
From left: MPs Rolando Brison (UP), Chairperson of Parliament Grisha Heyliger-Marten (UP) and Claudius Toontje Buncamper (US Party).
PHILIPSBURG--A four-person delegation from the Parliament of St Read more
Brison Resigns As Parliament Chair, Will Evaluate Personal Life, Remain Up Leader
MP Rolando Brison during the live broadcast on Thursday.
PHILIPSBURG--Member of Parliament (MP) Rolando Brison has tendered his resignation as Chairperson of Parliament and will be taking time to reflect on himself as an individual, focus on his personal growth and re-evaluate his life, while continuing to attempt to raise the bar in Parliament.
He will remain leader of the United Peoples (UP) party and will continue to serve as an MP Read more
Pfp Requests Public Meeting To Vote On President Of Parliament
~ UD, UP, USP and Emmanuel sign on ~
PHILIPSBURG - Stemming from the recently leaked, controversial statements of President of Parliament Rolando Brison, Party for Progress (PFP) Members of Parliament (MPs) Melissa Gumbs and Raeyhon Peterson have called on MP Brison to resign from his position Read more
Us Party, Ud And Chris Call For BrisonS Immediate Resignation
UP faction leader Grisha Heyliger-Marten.
~ Grisha condemns statements ~
PHILIPSBURG--Chairperson of Parliament Rolando Brison of the United Peoples (UP) party cam Read more
I Am Sorry, Says Brison About Viral Video Remarks, It Was A Moment Of Frustration
Chairperson of Parliament Rolando Brison.
PHILIPSBURG--Chairperson of Parliament Rolando Brison has apologised for his remarks made in a spliced video recording that went viral Read more