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THE NETHERLANDS - A substantial increase in people relocating to the Netherlands pushed the population of the country to 17.4 million people by the end of 2019, the largest population growth...

POND ISLAND, Sint Maarten - It has come to the Minister of Justice's attention that there are several civil servants who are on the payroll, but not actively working. These...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten - Several months ago government issued a public notice regarding the number of returned business and personal cheques. As a result thereof the decision was taken to...

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten - On 17 November 2019 a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the caretaker Minister of Justice Perry Geerlings and various Unions representing the KPSM...

Sint Maarten - Minister of VSA, Pamela Gordon-Carty has begun taking steps to secure jobs for locals by declining work permit requests for jobs that she is certain can be...

(GREAT BAY) Whether you will be heading to a church, to a party, or bringing in the New Year in the comfort of your own home, New Years is a...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten - Last week, Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs had the opportunity to attend several graduation ceremonies from the various high schools; Charlotte Brookson Academy for the Performance Arts...

HOLLAND - With a new year comes a host of law changes, new rules, and regulations to be implemented in the Netherlands. The Dutch government is enforcing dozens of these new...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten - On Wednesday, December 18th, 2019, Minister of Justice Egbert Jurendy Doran hosted an end of year Justice Unification at the Government Administration Building, bringing current and...

Workers busy upon his arrival PHILIPSBURG: Minister Irion visited the school today to ensure that the tarpaulin was being replaced on the roof of the Martin Luther King Jr. school...