By Hilbert Haar Democracy does not magically appear; you have to work for it, or, as the saying goes, if…
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By Hilbert Haar I always thought that bookkeeping was rather simple. You spend money, you book it as expenditures. You…
By Hilbert Haar The battle of former Secretary-General Hensley Plantijn with the government over his dismissal is a rather painful…
A bit late but still a good question. Why did St. Maarten never put money aside for the loans it…
The political summer break is almost there and it is a good a time as any to assess the situation…
By Hilbert Haar So now St. Maarten is saddled with a bunch of loans it is unable to repay. The…
By Hilbert Haar The draft banking law that is currently under review by the parliament triggers a number of questions.…
By Hilbert Haar St. Maarten could be a tropical paradise. So why isn’t it and – more importantly – what…
By Hilbert Haar What is truth? If you take the definition from the Merriam Webster dictionary as gospel, it could…
By Hilbert Haar Once upon a time, former parliamentarian Rolando Brison wanted to “give Mullet Bay back to the people.”…
