By Hilbert Haar Former VROMI-minister Christophe Emmanuel is next in a long line of politicians who thought that the law…
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Analysis By Cdr. Bud Slabbaert Air Antilles, re‑founded on 10 October 2023, launched operations in late June 2024, ceased flying on…
By Hilbert Haar Hoge bomen vangen veel wind or, as the British express it: heavy is the head that wears…
By Hilbert Haar Buying votes to win a seat in parliament is of course an unhealthy practice. So why do…
PHILIPSBURG — The Netherlands will extend a loan of 30.3 million guilders (XCG) to St. Maarten, based on a positive…
~ Discontent Grows Despite Double-Digit Arrival Growth ~ The Department of Statistics (STAT) has released new figures showing strong growth…
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…


