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Editorial - Positive outcome

As the magical 10-10-10 date for the dismantling of the Netherlands Antilles draws ever closer, the road to get there...

Editorial - Stay focussed

One expected the last days of the run-up to the dismantling of the Netherlands Antilles to be exciting, but not half...

Editorial - Housing Parliament

While the continued hurricane threats to the local area and the latest political storm in Willemstad captured much of...

Editorial - In doubt

Following the passing of two storm systems in a matter of days, St. Maarten may be faced with the consequences of a...

Editorial - Recurring nightmare

Fiona is not expected to have major impact on the local area as it passes some 90 miles Northeast of St. Maarten...

Editorial - Early warning

In the end Hurricane Earl was more than many had perhaps expected. One reason was undoubtedly that the early forecast...

Editorial - Another healthy seed

Dr. Lloyd Richardson might be a rookie in the political arena, but he has set himself up as a man of conscience and...

Editorial - Priority

While not yet 100 per cent certain, the prospect of Copa Airlines initiating direct service from Panama to St...

Editorial - Just don’t do it

A lot has been said in recent days about buying votes, paying off potential candidates, etc., in St. Maarten. While...

Editorial - Common sense

Outspoken Windward Islands statesman Will Johnson has questioned the need for a Caribbean guilder that the new future...

Editorial - Save the Pond

Local motorised sports enthusiasts were no doubt happy to learn of a new plan for a quarter-mile drag strip (see...

Editorial - One down, more to go

The approval of the Kingdom Charter change by the Antillean Parliament (see Saturday paper) is yet another important...

Editorial - Bad old habits

The current election campaign seems to be underscoring the wisdom of the English proverb, "Old habits die...

Editorial - Looking south

It appears efforts to open up the Brazilian tourism market to "The Friendly Island" have paid off. The GOL charter...

Editorial - Campaign traditions

With the presentation of four candidate lists on Wednesday, the campaign for next month's elections has officially...

Editorial - Non-argument

The latest figures on migration to and from the Netherlands by Antilleans and Arubans (see related article) confirm...

Editorial - More content

That a local media house owner has challenged St. Maarten's politicians to make crime the only priority (see related...

Editorial - Little sense

Bonaire's decision to postpone its constitutional referendum (see related story) is important also for St. Eustatius...

Editorial - Well done

The announcement that the 10th annual meeting of the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV/AIDS "PANCAP" will take...

Editorial - In limbo

The process in Willemstad of sending job offers to employees of both the Central Government and the Island Territory...

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Curaçao gets new Executive Council
Monday, 06 September 2010
Constitution passed WILLEMSTAD--Between midnight Friday and Saturday night, Curaçao got a new... Read more...
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Appreciation expressed to local police officers
Monday, 06 September 2010
PHILIPSBURG--The Management Team of the Police Force of St. Maarten, St. Eustatius and Saba KPSSS... Read more...
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Six young women perish in fiery end to store robbery
Monday, 06 September 2010
Attorney General Freundel Stuart (left) and MP for the City, Patrick Todd listening to an onlooker... Read more...
Five die following drive-by shooting
Monday, 06 September 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana--Five persons including a three-year-old boy are now dead after the car they... Read more...
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Obama kicks off campaign with infrastructure plan
Monday, 06 September 2010
MILWAUKEE--President Barack Obama, scrambling to jump-start job creation in a sluggish U.S.... Read more...
Democrats face grim election prospects
Monday, 06 September 2010
News Analysis WASHINGTON--An unrelenting sour mood among U.S. voters has steadily eroded support... Read more...
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Russia has nothing to fear from China
Monday, 06 September 2010
Putin: SOCHI, Russia--Russia has nothing to fear from China and worries that millions of Chinese... Read more...
Cameron stands by aide over hacking
Monday, 06 September 2010
LONDON--British Prime Minister David Cameron's press chief offered on Monday to talk to police over... Read more...
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Medvedev forecasts an early removal of grain export ban
Monday, 06 September 2010
VORONEZH, Russia--President Dmitry Medvedev signalled on Monday Russia's ban on grain exports may... Read more...
Farm aid should be a third of EU outlays
Monday, 06 September 2010
Budget Chief: BRUSSELS--Farm aid should be reduced to about one third of the European Union's... Read more...
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Worried Wife
Monday, 06 September 2010
Dear Queenie, My husband had a heart attack last year and the doctor told him he should stop... Read more...
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St. Maarten should opt for dollarization
Sunday, 05 September 2010
Dear Editor, Already the Antillean guilder is a monopoly Mickey Mouse currency, since it must piggy... Read more...
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Hurricane damages Model Car Raceway
Sunday, 05 September 2010
PHILIPSBURG--The checkered flag will not be waving anytime soon at the Model Car Raceway... Read more...
Five Anguillians to attend US Open Tennis Championship
Sunday, 05 September 2010
ANGUILLA--As part of its professional development programme the Anguilla Tennis Academy (ATA) has... Read more...
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Deneuve tackles sexual equality in rare comedy
Sunday, 05 September 2010
VENICE--French screen legends Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu team up again in "Potiche", a... Read more...
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Film shows Wild West through women's eyes
Sunday, 05 September 2010
VENICE--There is no sheriff, no shootout at sunrise, no standoff between cowboys and... Read more...
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Businesswoman Zahira Marchena:
Friday, 03 September 2010
Education, Labour and Crime should be priority areas   As St. Maarten makes the final lap towards... Read more...
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St. Maarten Vocational Training School
Friday, 03 September 2010
Being given a new lease on life  by Judy H. Fitzpatrick The St. Maarten Vocational Training School... Read more...
Editorial - Positive outcome
Monday, 06 September 2010
As the magical 10-10-10 date for the dismantling of the Netherlands Antilles draws ever closer, the... Read more...
Editorial - Stay focussed
Sunday, 05 September 2010
One expected the last days of the run-up to the dismantling of the Netherlands Antilles to be... Read more...
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