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Inspectorate encourages all businesses to be good neighbors
GREAT BAY – The Inspectorate of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunications (TEATT) would like to remind all license holders/permit holders that according to art. 52 of the Vergunningslandsverordening; More...
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Public street vendors and restaurants inspected during nine controls
GREAT BAY – The Inspectorate of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunications (TEATT) conducted a joint control with Inspectors from the Ministry of VSA (Public Health, Social Development and Labour) More...
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UP rejects election at this time, but full slate ready
Philipsburg – The board of the United People’s Party (UP) has condemned the call by the Prime Minister and Leader of the National Alliance, William Marlin, to call an election on January 8th, 2018. “An election More...
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Light sentence for shovel attack
GREAT BAY –The Court in First Instance sentenced Bryan Richardson on Thursday morning to a 1-month conditional prison sentence and 120 hours of community service for hitting a man called Morisseau on August 7 More...
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Community service for cashing stolen checks
GREAT BAY – The Court in First Instance sentenced 24-year old Stephanie Smith on Thursday morning to a 1-month conditional prison sentence and 120 hours of community service for a scam with checks that cost her More...
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Harsh enough or too lenient?
That the Court in First Instance put suspects of looting on yesterday’s schedule for its first session since Hurricane Irma in the courthouse in Philipsburg is a good decision. The looting that took place after More...
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Cigarettes thief gets ten weeks
GREAT BAY – A man who stole close to 300 cigarettes from the Carrefour market in Cupecoy and was found in the possession of brand name clothing after Hurricane Irma was sentenced to 10 weeks of imprisonment in More...
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Community service for fencing vacuum cleaners
GREAT BAY – The Court in First Instance sentenced Bryan Leroy Louisy yesterday to a 6-week conditional prison sentence and 120 hours of community service for fencing an air-conditioner, two vacuum cleaners and More...
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Man gets four months for fencing stolen car
GREAT BAY – The first session of the Court in First Instance in the courthouse after Hurricane Irma was a special one. The focus of the trials on Wednesday was on looters and it was the first time that the court More...
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Serial robber faces 9 years – or acquittal – for robberies
GREAT BAY – Kendy P. will hear on November 8 how much time – if any – he will have to serve for a string of armed robberies that took place between July 27 2016 and October 18 2016. The 25-year old stands More...