By Hilbert Haar It’s that time of the year again. Carnival. Come and enjoy life. But don’t forget your earplugs.…
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By Hilbert Haar St. Maarten is not the only little island in deep financial trouble; Aruba has so much headaches…
By Hilbert Haar The municipal elections in the Netherlands that take place on Wednesday have brought the issue of integrity…
By Hilbert Haar While the formation of a new government is a work in progress the results of the February…
By Hilbert Haar The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association has put its finger on a very sore spot with…
By Hilbert Haar Seemingly inconsequential events at times make quite an impression on me. Such was the case on Wednesday,…
By Hilbert Haar Politicians are always quick to suggest that ‘this’ elections is really important and every time I hear…
By Hilbert Haar Almost immediately after stmaartennews.com, published the story on Monday about wrongdoings by former Minister Christophe Emmanuel with…
By Hilbert Haar Two things come to mind after the arrest of USp-leader MP Frans Richardson. One: everybody is innocent…
By Hilbert Haar Will we now have to go through a parliamentary elections whereby the leader of one of the…


