Island Politics

WILLEMSTAD - Curaçao recently signed a treaty on behalf of the Kingdom of the Netherlands with the United States of America, which delineates the conditions under which Curaçao will function...

Minister Lee: Too many residents cannot access health insurance with our current system POND ISLAND, Sint Maarten - During the council of Ministers’ press briefing of Wednesday March 27th, Minister...

POND ISLAND, Sint Maarten – Officers of the Control Unit from the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) on Wednesday, March 13th conducted several controls country- wide in...

PHILIPSBURG – On March 22nd, the newly formed workgroup on electoral reform met for the first time led by Prime Minister Leona Romeo Marlin. As outlined in the Governing Program...

PHILIPSBURG – From March 24th to 30th marks the celebration of Firefighters Week 2019 for the Government Firemen working within the Ministry of General Affairs. Prime Minister Leona Romeo Marlin...

Prime Minister Romeo Marlin Address on the commemoration of MARIGOT HILL, ST PETERS – On March 23rd, dignitaries and invited guests from both sides of Sint Maarten gathered at the...

THE NETHERLANDS - "Unacceptable", Prime Minister Mark Rutte said about threats made against FvD leader Thierry Baudet after the nationalist party's major win in the Provincial States elections last week. All politicians must...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – The House of Parliament will sit in a Plenary Public meeting on Monday, March 25, 2019. The Public meeting is scheduled for 11.00 hrs. in the...

THE NETHERLANDS - With the highest turnout in 30 years and a new party suddenly becoming the biggest in the Netherlands, the Provincial States election turned out to be an...

WILLEMSTAD - The Parliament of Curaçao has unanimously rejected the law proposal submitted by the Dutch government to establish a dispute regulation for the Kingdom. The Parliaments of St. Maarten...