Former Finance Minister demands answers on gambling-sector arrears and long-lease collections, alleging political connections are weakening enforcement while ministers complain about insufficient funds.
PHILIPSBURG:--- National Alliance MP Ardwell Irion challenged the government to pursue outstanding payments from businesses and government landholders before imposing additional charges on residents, accusing the coalition of failing to collect revenues already within its reach.
During the 20...
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 ...
MP demands clear eligibility rules for GEBE assistance, questions financial aid funding below projec...
Two politicians who ran on the same Democratic Party slate are now at the center of a pointed budget...
TEATT Minister links diversification ambitions to the new hospital and proposed legislation, but say...
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...
MP offers draft legislation to raise visitor contributions and strengthen worker protections, while pressing government to clear the legislative bottlenecks holding up reforms.
PHILIPSBURG:--- MP Sjamira Roseburg has proposed raising the room tax from...
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...
