Monthly Archives: November 2019

Denver Construction manager arrested in St Maarten for torching townhouses in 2018 pleads guilty to federal arson charges

Michael Marte, 53, was arrested on the Caribbean island of Sint Maarten on December 27, 2018, after being indicted on federal charges in connection with the May 10, 2018 inferno that destroyed two buildings.The two buildings, located at both 1920 and 1930 Grove Street in Denver, contained 14 townhomes and were in the final phases of construction when the fire started. Marte was a managing member of ADC Construction, LLC, which was building the townhomes.Prosecutors say Marte set fire to the $4 million Continue reading

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Adonis Cupecoy debuts on the Friendly Island

Adonis Cupecoy debuts on the Friendly Island Continue reading

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LBGT GAY Community told to avoid Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten. They are saying that the C.A.S. Islands: Cur. Aru. Sxm treat gays worse than Rwanda, Turkey and Mozambique

LBGT GAY Community told to avoid Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten. They are saying that the C.A.S. Islands: Curacao, Aruba, St Maarten treat gays and LBGT worse than Rwanda, Turkey and Mozambique. Ironically, although the C.A.S. Islands are the Dutch Caribbean (former Antilles) rank dead last, Holland and the BES Islands are ranked 11th on the list, close to the top, and the BES Islands Bonaire, Eustatius and Saba are also the Dutch Caribbean (former Antilles) Paradoxically we are ranked at the top and bottom of the international list, when it comes to the treatment of homosexuals, at the same time.
WILLEMSTAD – Aruba, Curacao and Sint Maarten get low scores when it comes to the protection and social attitude of LGBT people.

Therefore, the islands are even lower than, for example, Turkey, Rwanda, Mozambique and Poland. Continue reading

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MEP in trouble, Bergen steps down after abusing daughter

ORANJESTAD – Aruban parliamentarian Luigi Bergen, suspected of abusing his daughter, has resigned. He is the third MEP of the MEP government party that leaves within the year. A week and a half ago, Daphne Lejuez left the MEP to continue as an independent member of parliament. Out of dissatisfaction with the party rate, in Continue reading

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MP Brison to submit Consumer Banking Protection law this week

MP Brison to submit Consumer
Banking Protection law this week Continue reading

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The Crystal Pineapple Awards Gala Makes Grand Comeback This Saturday, Sonesta Maho Beach

The Crystal Pineapple Awards Gala Makes Grand Comeback
This Saturday, Sonesta Maho Beach Continue reading

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11TH UNESCO YOUTH FORUM, NOV. 18-19 2019, PARIS, FRANCE

11TH UNESCO YOUTH FORUM, NOV. 18-19 2019, PARIS, FRANCE Continue reading

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A joint initiative by both the French & Dutch COCI’s on the Island, giving insight on how to do business on both sides of the St.Martin

A joint initiative by both the French & Dutch COCI’s on the Island, giving insight on how to do business on both sides of the St.Martin Continue reading

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K1 Welcomes Students from TU Delft

K1 Welcomes Students from TU Delft Continue reading

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PHOTOS: TUESDAY NOVEMEBR 19TH, 2019 THE NEWLY APPOINTED PRIME MINISTER/ MINISTER OF GENERAL AFFAIRS THE HONORABLE SILVERIA E.JACOBS

TUESDAY NOVEMEBR 19TH, 2019 THE NEWLY APPOINTED PRIME MINISTER/ MINISTER OF GENERAL AFFAIRS THE HONORABLE SILVERIA E.JACOBS Continue reading

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