First year homicide case register; 13-year-old dies from stab in chest
CUL DE SAC -- A thirteen-year-old girl is dead after she was reportedly stabbed in the chest by an eighteen-year-old girl. The stabbing took...
Minister Lawrence calls on Public Transportation Sector to Strictly Adhere to COVID-19 Public Health Measures
SINT MAARTEN, PHILIPSBURG – The Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications (Minister of TEATT) Hon. Roger Lawrence is calling on the public...
Minister Lawrence says TEATT & Port Closely Monitoring Impact of CDC Advice against Cruising
SINT MAARTEN, PHILIPSBURG – The Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications (Minister of TEATT) Hon. Roger Lawrence said on Thursday that his ministry,...
55 persons to receive NAF 200.00 food vouchers based on funds raised during previous Thanksgiving & Prayer Services
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- During the Thanksgiving & National Day of Prayer Services that are held annually on the first Sunday in December following...
Ombudsman concludes Systemic Investigation into Glucometers
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- Ombudsman Gwendolien Mossel recently concluded the Systemic Investigation into the procurement procedure of SZV for the selection of medical aid...
Ring in 2022 Viewing the Great Bay Fireworks Display
PORT ST. MAARTEN – Preparations are well underway to ring in the New Year 2022 in Great Bay with a downscale fireworks display presented...
Miscarriage of Justice (part #1)
Dear Editor,
I am writing this letter to express my concern regarding an incident of abuse of power, I had to face in the Courthouse on...
Although deficits decline, Public debt continues to rise
Willemstad/Philipsburg – “The governments of both Curaçao and Sint Maarten recorded a lower deficit on their current budget in 2021 compared to 2020,” Centrale...
Economic growth is projected to accelerate across the monetary union in 2022
Outlook surrounded by high uncertainty
WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG: The monetary union of Curaçao and Sint Maarten experienced moderate growth in 2021 following an unprecedented contraction in 2020...
CBCS started research on economic impact, Prudence required with increase minimum wages
Willemstad/Philipsburg - Inflation rose steeply across the monetary union reflecting a sharp increase in international oil and non-oil commodity prices. The rise in non-oil...
