Politicians in The Hague positive about election results St. Maarten

Politicians in The Hague positive about election results St. Maarten

THE HAGUE – Politicians in The Hague generally react positively about the election results of St. Maarten. According to...

28 February 2018
Theo Heyliger of United Democrats dominates during St. Maarten elections

Theo Heyliger of United Democrats dominates during St. Maarten elections

PHILIPSBURG – Theo Heyliger, the popular yet controversial leader of the newly formed United Democrats, dominated yesterday’s tense elections...

27 February 2018
Sint Maarten experiences a lower voter-turnout, as expected

Sint Maarten experiences a lower voter-turnout, as expected

PHILIPSBURG – At 8pm on February 26th, 2018, the polls closed on Sint Maarten. The snap elections were seen...

26 February 2018
No celebrations on election day at Sint Maarten

No celebrations on election day at Sint Maarten

PHILIPSBURG – On Monday Sint Maarteners went to the poll for the third time since 2010. Unlike previous elections,...

26 February 2018
First CN-Express flight connecting the BES Islands

First CN-Express flight connecting the BES Islands

THE BOTTOM – The first CN-Express flight from Winair was on Monday, starting from Bonaire to St.Eustatius ending on...

26 February 2018
Dutch government commissioner Franco wants to earn Statia’s trust

Dutch government commissioner Franco wants to earn Statia’s trust

ORANJESTAD – Dutch government commissioner for St.Eustatius, Marcolino ‘Mike’ Franco, made his first public appearance at PJB50 Radio Statia...

26 February 2018
Saba out of gasoline: no public transport

Saba out of gasoline: no public transport

THE BOTTOM – Saba’s only gas station ran out of gasoline on Saturday morning, leaving the island also without...

26 February 2018
No election fever in St. Maarten

No election fever in St. Maarten

PHILIPSBURG – The elections that nobody wanted will take place on Monday in St. Maarten. For the first time...

24 February 2018
‘European Dutchman as Attorney General is more independent than a local’

‘European Dutchman as Attorney General is more independent than a local’

WILLEMSTAD – Again a European Dutchman has been selected as the Attorney General for the five islands Curaçao, St....

23 February 2018
Petition to keep Island Council elections in St. Eustatius

Petition to keep Island Council elections in St. Eustatius

ORANJESTAD – “We do not want to wait until the decision to keep elections on St.Eustatius is made. We...

21 February 2018
Saban fisherman responded to capsized boat

Saban fisherman responded to capsized boat

THE BOTTOM – The Greg Slyngstad’s Bieker 53 multihull Fujin has capsized during the RORC Caribbean 600 on Saba....

20 February 2018
‘Silent march Statia was against influx of Dutch policemen’

‘Silent march Statia was against influx of Dutch policemen’

ORANJESTAD – Over 50 marched in silence to an influx of Dutch policemen that came to the island in...

11 February 2018
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