By Terrance Rey A Dutch friend of mine was once amazed at the size of my house. He concluded that…
Browsing: Column
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert Having aspirations to be part of the Caribbean tourism industry? Get education in hospitality programs of…
By Hilbert Haar Minister Kajsa Ollongren (Home Affairs) has suggested that the residents of Caribbean Netherlands (Saba, Statia and Bonaire)…
PHILIPSBURG — St. Maarten misses out on millions of European subsidies because the government is unable – or incapable, or…
By Terrance Rey There are several parallels from Sint Maarten’s past with what is now happening around the establishment of…
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert It is common knowledge that the economies in the Caribbean desperately need diversification. Being dependent for…
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert I don’t know when it was, the night of December 31, 2020 or December 2021, that…
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert In a previous essay, the “Development from within the Caribbean” was suggested. Up to five territories…
Believe it or not, there exists an airport called Jackass Aeropark, although it is no longer in use. It is…
[Publisher’s note: The article below was first published in April under the title ‘THE economy opportunity of the moment’. Erroneously,…


