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“Former president Central Bank Curacao and St. Maarten not sentenced for tax fraud.” And: “Stinking rich bank director Curacao gets…
Teachers receive a more than decent salary in St. Maarten. Figures presented by Minister Jacobs (Education) during the handling of…
By Hilbert Haar The independent judge is a precious and essential part of our judicial system. This means that, in…
Commentary / Antilliaans Dagblad One cannot reproach the Netherlands for the fact that politicians in St. Maarten are making a…
By Hilbert Haar Here we go again folks. As Professor Arjen van Rijn wrote in a column this week: if…
By Hilbert Haar So now what? The factions of the United People’s party (UP), Democratic Party (DP) and USp-MP Chanel…
By Hilbert Haar It does not happen very often that St. Maarten gets help from an unexpected source on the…
PHILIPSBURG – It is with deep concern and mounting frustration that the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) is…
By Hilbert Haar In times of crisis you get to know who your friends are. That certainly applies to our…


