The high season has started early for traffic coming from the Simpson Bay area towards Philipsburg. Well, not really, but motorists will have to get used to long delays due to the work that is currently being done on the union Road. An economist wou
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
Milo was born one hundred year ago yesterday St. Maarten – The Emilio Wilson Cultural and Historical Park was crammed with cars yesterday afternoon, but most visitors did not come to honor the century anniversary of Milo’s birth date; they wer
Editorial, St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
Emilio Wilson is one of St. Maarten’s cultural icons. There is no disagreement there. Celebrating the century anniversary of Milo’s birth date at the park that carries his name, the suggestion was made to name a street after him. Great idea: par
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
St. Maarten – The Peridot Foundation is working on the replacement of the statue that stood at the roundabout opposite Le Grand Marché in Philipsburg. The statue was decapitated in early May. Peridot Foundation President Gracita Arrindell said th
To be fair to National Alliance MP George Pantophlet, he is not only into hazy half-baked proposals like levying toll at the border. He has also set his sights on the casinos and the lottery business. Bravo! Really, it is about time that the govern
Uncategorized - Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
LIMA - The Peruvian Public Prosecutors’ Office told Dutch news agency ANP it will seek a 30-year jail sentence against Joran van der Sloot, a key player in the disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway in Aruba, and a suspect in the killi
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
No foul play, investigators conclude MAHO/St. Maarten – Yesterday morning around ten o’clock the body of an unidentified man was found floating towards the Maho Reef area in the water near the Sunset Beach Bar in Maho. Police patrols, the Coa
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
Circulation plan will not work St. Maarten – The circulation plan the government devised to improve traffic flow to and from Simpson Bay will not work and will cause motorists hours of delay until the work on the Welfare Road is finished. Today
National Alliance parliamentarian George Pantophlet has suggested levying toll at the border “to generate revenue for the governments of St. Maarten and Saint Martin. Mind you, this is a suggestion, aired in the media, not a formal proposal brough
St. Maarten News - Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
St. Maarten – Central Bank President dr. Emsley Tromp met with Paul Rosenmöller and Cees Maas, the two-man committee charged with examining options to improve integrity in Curacao’s government owned companies. Generally however, the committee is
