Diversifying our economy with local call centers
Dear Editor, I hope one of the outcomes of the pandemic would be a real discussion on the dependence of our island’s economy on tourism. Every election there has been much talk on the economy, but besides from our tourism product, the only real driver of the economy has been the funds granted from the Netherlands. Every election, few More...
Sustainable Road Infrastructure or Quick Fixes?
Dear Editor, Traffic is a combination of three components: people, roads, and vehicles (motorised and non-motorised). Safety on public roads should be of great concern to everyone; therefore, it calls for both More...
Taking you back in COHO history
By Roberto Achken Richardson I made a complete Overview on the Facts of what had taken place in the past during the Term of the Former Dutch State Secretary in terms of decisions on this Country Packages Process. Note: I More...
Speaking out on behalf of pensioners
Dear Editor, How can we be just looking forward to the fun filled coming days of the closing of 2022 and the opening of 2023 Celebrations, when our Seniors still continue to struggle and suffer every end of the More...
A beginning
A begin, whether you would want to accept this or not. But IAM looking forward to the Next Steps. Of course, IAM, and I intend to making my very serious contributions in assisting to steer the coming future Steps More...
For some of us
For some of us it is about safeguarding power for our children and next generation alone. For some of us it is all about protecting the economic power of those that we are connected to. For some of us it is about More...
Corrupted judicial system in labour matters
Dear Editor, Listening to a recent radio program hosted by ONESXM Association, in which the Head of the Labour Department was the guest, turned out to be a sad state of affairs where employers behavior are concerned. The More...
Concerning The Quarter Development
Dear Editor, What are in the plans for St. Martin’s people? Nothing? At one time I brought notice to the then Minister of TEATT, Mr. Heyliger, about the taking away of the little beach from the people of More...
MP Melissa Gumbs on Unity Flag meeting
Dear Editor, Please permit me some space to address the general public. You see, there’s bound to be the usual political rhetoric about what the opposition did on Monday, 7 November 2022, in not granting quorum More...
Motions Dutch Second Chamber present open-door opportunities for Sint Maarten
~ Comments and Proposals on follow up to Motions presented in the Dutch Second Chamber by Member of Parliament Drs. Jorien Wuite and other Dutch MPs ~ The following are just specific reactions and responses to More...
