WILLEMSTAD/PHILIPSBURG:--- The future of financial services took center stage at the fourth edition of the annual CBCS Fintech Conference, organized by the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) in Curaçao on October 30. International speakers shared their insights on stablecoins, tokenization, digital payments, digital assets, and developments in regulation and supervision. The conference’s central message was clear: innovation and trust must go hand in ...
DP leader seeks a public-private partnership policy, questions whether waste contracts allow investm...
DP leader demands answers on capital projects, healthcare debt and government-owned companies, urgin...
MP presents draft reforms on utility charges, room tax and temporary contracts, challenging governme...
PHILIPSBURG:--- NV GEBE has reached a major milestone in its efforts to strengthen St. Maarten's ele...
MP demands a hospital readiness plan, answers on nursing shortages and overseas treatment costs, whi...
MP Darryl York challenges the government’s emphasis on an on-time budget, questions whether promised...
MP proposes removing economic development from TEATT, warns against another Finance–TEATT policy cla...
MP Francisco Lacroes accuses government of internal competition and incomplete answers, pressing min...
DP MP demands application deadlines, technical advice and written grounds for outstanding decisions,...
DP parliamentarian demands answers on threatened investments, unexplained spending and stalled tax r...
National Alliance leader challenges the Prime Minister to explain the government’s results, defend i...
National Alliance faction leader demands explanations for VROMI’s negotiations, a bridge repair part...
Coalition MP says aspects of the cannabis document concern her, challenges increased borrowing and a...
MP says retirees should live to enjoy money owed to them, presses Mercelina to hear facilities staff...
NOW MP praises Labega for putting the country above the coalition, questions the benefits of reform ...
PHILIPSBURG:--- Sint Maarten natural resource manager, marine conservationist and author Tadzio Bervoets, MSc, highlighted the connections between coral reef protection, public health and climate resilience at the Climate and One Health Confere...
PFP MP calls for a capital gains tax of at least 4.5%, challenges the benefits of offshore property transactions and clashes with opposition MPs over school donations.
PHILIPSBURG:--- Party for Progress MP Raeyhon Peterson called for a greater financi...
DP leader demands stronger collection from nonresident earners, clarity on short-term rentals and a coherent choice about the direction of tax reform.
PHILIPSBURG:--- MP Sarah Wescot-Williams has challenged the government to explain how ag...
Dear Editor,
We took note from the press that the Fixed Committee on Kingdom Relations of the Dutch House of Representatives will visit Bonaire on Thursday, 22 October 2026. However, the program, including planned activities and meetings with local of...
Dear Editor,
I request space in your publication to address what I consider a deeply troubling takeover of WIFOL union leadership. In my view, the circumstances raise serious questions about democratic procedures, membership eligibility, financial acc...
Dear Editor,
The making of Gods, from wo/man
Today—now, more than ever —with the political and technological distractions, the shifting truths on an earth within an incomprehensible universe, and a world with no inherent meaning except maybe the adulat...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les usagers, de la fermeture temporaire de la Délégation Attractivité, Économie et Emploi à compter du lundi 19 octobre 2026.
En raison de travaux dans ses locaux de Concordia, la Délégation Attractivité, Économ...
La Caisse Territoriale des Œuvres Scolaires organise un Accueil Collectif de Mineurs Sans hébergement, durant les vacances de la Toussaint, pour les enfants de 3 à 12 ans, du 19 au 29 octobre 2026.
Ces accueils se tiendront dans la limite des places d...
La Collectivité de Saint-Martin informe les propriétaires fonciers que des investigations environnementales sont programmées du 15 au 21 octobre 2026, dans le cadre de la révision partielle du Plan d’Occupation des Sols (POS) de Saint-Martin. Cette m...
