
IMA fears economic doom with mass closures and layoffs
~ Economic Doom, Mass Closures and Layoffs on the Horizon for Sint Maarten. ~ PHILIPSBURG — In reference to the proposed draft Stimulus Plan, which was made public, the Indian Merchants Association (IMA), More...

MP Samuel looks at enhancing sports and sporting facilities
PHILIPSBURG — There is a new initiative to seek funding for developing sports and sports facilities on the island. This initiative which was announced by Member of Parliament Rudolph Samuel is expected to More...

Minister Geerlings submits proposal of US$10-15 million to stimulate national economy
POND ISLAND, Sint Maarten – Caretaker Minister of Finance Hon. Perry Geerlings has developed a detailed proposal to grow the economy through a stimulus for micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises. The proposal More...

MP Wescot-Williams: “Tread carefully with parliamentary inquiry”
PHILIPSBURG – MP Sarah Wescot-Williams asked some critical questions during Thursday’s central committee meeting about MP Rolando Brison’s initiative proposal to conduct a parliamentary inquiry into Mullet More...

MP Brison: 24 years is long enough without knowing truth on Mullet Bay
~ Presents Parliament’s first ever inquiry proposal ~ PHILIPSBURG — Member of Parliament Rolando Brison on Thursday presented before Parliament his faction’s initiative for a Parliamentary inquiry More...

Airport holding pressured management to accept JPF funding proposal
PHILIPSBURG – The Princess Juliana International Airport Holding has pressured the airport’s management board to “immediately investigate the proposed financing via JPF Corporate Finance. This appears from More...

Mullet Bay to take center stage
The parliamentary inquiry proposal submitted by member of Parliament Rolando Brison as faction leader of the United St. Maarten Party (USP) aims to shed light on the decades long pressing question of the ownership More...

Mullet Bay parliamentary inquiry-proposal to parliament
PHILIPSBURG – United St. Maarten Party (USp) Member of Parliament Rolando Brison submitted his proposal for a parliamentary inquiry into the status of the Mullet Bay property to parliament today, Tuesday, August More...

MP Rolando Brison submits proposal for Parliamentary inquiry into Mullet Bay
~ “The time to act on Mullet Bay is now” ~ Faction Leader of the United St. Maarten Party (USP) MP Rolando Brison on Tuesday submitted to Parliament his faction’s proposal document for the initiation of a More...

Ipko positive about structural election observation
PHILIPSBURG – All four delegations taking part in the Inter-Parliamentary Kingdom Consultation (Ipko) reacted positively to a proposal by VVD parliamentarian André Bosman to establish structural election More...