No money: Ministry scraps Department of Judicial Services
PHILIPSBURG – The financial situation of the Ministry of Justice is “alarming” former Minister of Justice Rafael Boasman writes in a national decree dated January 12, the Friday before the interim-government More...
Justice Conference being held on Sint Maarten
Great Bay — Commencing on Monday January 22nd, 2018, Minister of Justice, Cornelius de Weever, in cooperation with the office of the Representative of the Netherlands in Philipsburg will be hosting a two-day More...
Ministry of Justice participated in the Hemispheric Forum on International Cooperation against Cybercrime
On the initiative of Minister of Justice, Raphael A. Boasman, officials of the Ministry of Justice of St. Maarten joined the more than 150 representatives of governments and criminal justice authorities of the More...
National Police asked to stay longer
PHILIPSBURG – Putting on his favorite hat of Minister of Justice, Rafael Boasman announced on Wednesday that his ministry has asked for an extension of the stay of the Dutch National Police on the island. “We More...
Formalities
There are several ways to make a country great and some ways to make sure that this never happens. In that last category fall formalities. This thought crossed our mind when we heard Justice Minister Boasman said More...
Minister Boasman about prison: “We have to look at safety for all”
GREAT BAY – Minister Rafael Boasman (Justice) said yesterday that the Progress Committee has given him the time to implement his plan for the Pointe Blanche prison. The minister said that the plan of approach More...
Ostrich position
The strike of by now eleven pro bono attorneys shows that not everything is fine and dandy at the justice ministry. There is an apparent budget problem – suggesting that the minister has run out of money, but More...