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Page5D140Members of scouting groups and scores of children and their parents greeted Queen Beatrix, Crown-prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima during the official welcoming ceremony at the Government Building in Oranjestad, Aruba Friday morning. (Suzanne Koelega photo)

Islands
BTA coordinator admits to fraud
Thursday, 24 May 2012
~ Says she acted on minister's instructions ~ PHILIPSBURG--Former coordinator of the Brooks Tower... Read more...
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Deputy Minister
Thursday, 24 May 2012
New Deputy Minister Plenipotentiary in The Hague Henriette Doran-York (right) took the oath of... Read more...
Regional
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Justice Elliott Belgrave named Governor General
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados--Barbados will have a new Governor General by next week Friday. He is retired... Read more...
'I saw Dudus kill four people,' witness tells sentencing hearing
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
~Tells of murder, guns and drugs ~ NEW YORK, USA -- A prosecution witness in the case against... Read more...
U.S.
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Obama defends foreign policy from Republican criticism
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado--U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday staunchly defended his foreign... Read more...
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Top Obama officials press Senate to ratify sea treaty
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
WASHINGTON--Washington's failure to ratify the Law of the Sea Convention puts the U.S. military at... Read more...
International
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Egyptians vote freely for leader
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
CAIRO/ALEXANDRIA--Egyptians relished their first free leadership vote on Wednesday, with Islamists... Read more...
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Syria kidnap triggers alarm over Lebanon
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
BEIRUT--The kidnap by Syrian gunmen of Lebanese Shi'ite pilgrims caused international allies and... Read more...
Business
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HP to lay off about 27,000, profit slides 31%
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
SAN FRANCISCO--Hewlett Packard Co plans to lay off roughly 27,000 employees or about 8 percent of... Read more...
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EU urges Greece to stay in euro, but plans for possible exit
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
BRUSSELS--European Union leaders, advised by senior officials to prepare contingency plans in case... Read more...
Opinion
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Russian Roulette with Cable TV
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Dear Editor, So this is how it goes. After months of following several series on TV, one is... Read more...
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A gentleman who doesn’t kiss and tell
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Dear Queenie,   My girlfriend says I’m insecure and jealous because I don’t want to... Read more...
Sports
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Youth Track meet scheduled for June 3
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
PHILIPSBURG—The annual Youth Track and Field Meet will be held starting at 1:00pm. Organized by... Read more...
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Giro leader Rodriguez takes mountain stage
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy-- Giro d'Italia leader Joaquim Rodriguez passed his first major mountain... Read more...
People
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On the Road hits screen in Cannes festival debut
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
CANNES--The Bible of the Beat Generation, "On the Road" premiered at Cannes on Wednesday, taking... Read more...
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Minogue, Mendes in madcap Cannes film
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
CANNES, France--Cars talk, a man is married to a monkey and Kylie Minogue contemplates suicide in... Read more...
Supplements
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In the News
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
All over the world: Examination time Tests; exams; orals; written...brrr ...words to make many a... Read more...
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No Kidding With Our Kids Foundation
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
The After School Activities (ASA) program registration is open for Summer Camp, 2012 The Camp will... Read more...
Editorial
Editorial - Don’t kill the goose
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Today's news that Delta will start regular direct service from New York to St. Maarten in December... Read more...
Editorial - The way to go
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
It's hardly a secret that Justice Minister Roland Duncan is not a big fan of the Dutch Caribbean... Read more...
Classifieds
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Wednesday May. 23, 2012
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Tuesday May. 22, 2012
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Community
Notices May 24
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Saturday, May 26 CAR WASH, BOOK SALE Organised by St. Maarten Academy Parent Teachers Foundation... Read more...
Notices May 23
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Saturday, May 26 CAR WASH, BOOK SALE Organised by St. Maarten Academy Parent Teachers Foundation... Read more...