Monthly Archives: March 2021

Strengthening social organizations Sint Maarten

Posted on March 27, 2021 by admin

Friday, March 26, 2021 Civil society organizations play an important role on Sint Maarten, but many are still recovering from the effects of hurricane Irma. VNG International’s Resources for Community Resilience (R4CR) helps them in their recovery and in strengthening the island’s resilience. 

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PAHO update: 32 countries and territories in the Americas have detected infection by one of three ‘variants of concern’

Posted on March 27, 2021 by admin

Washington, D.C. March 26, 2021 (PAHO)—The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said 32 countries and territories in the Americas have reported the presence of at least one of the three “variants of concern” of the virus that causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, according to a new Epidemiological Update.

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English/Dutch OPINION: The Constitutional Conscience Of The Kingdom The Advice Of The Council Of State of COHO By prof.dr. Gerhard Hoogers

Posted on March 27, 2021 by admin

OPINION: The constitutional conscience of the Kingdom The advice of the Council of State of the Kingdom on the Kingdom Act on the Caribbean Body for Reform and Development By prof.dr. Gerhard Hoogers I am truly not the only one who observes with some regularity: never a dull moment in constitutional Kingdom law. And the past few days also provide a nice illustration of this. Some time ago, the State Secretary for Kingdom Relat Continue reading →

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Full Story: Another Big Earthquake In Sister Island Guadeloupe, Followed By Aftershocks. Locals Fled Their Homes In Shock

Posted on March 27, 2021 by admin

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Strong mag. 5.8 earthquake – North Atlantic Ocean, 96 km northeast of Les Abymes, Guadeloupe, on Friday, 26 Mar 2021 12:51 am (GMT -4) – 1 day 4 hours agoStrong magnitude 5.8 earthquake at 25 km depth
26 Mar 04:59 UTC: First to report: GFZ after 7 minutes.
26 Mar 05:00: Magnitude recalculated from 5.9 to 5.8. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 26.0 km (from 6.2 to 16.2 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 19 km (12 mi) towards SW.
26 Mar 07:06: Magnitude recalculated from 5.8 to 5.7. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 26.0 to 25.0 km (from 16.2 to 15.5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 10.1 km (6.3 mi) towards SW.

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Knops Letter PDF & English Translation: To the President of the House of Representatives of the States GeneralDate March 26, 2021

Posted on March 27, 2021 by admin

At the end of 2020, an agreement was reached with the autonomous countries Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten (hereinafter: the countries) regarding the country packages, in which reforms were agreed. This with the aim of strengthening the financial, economic, institutional and social resilience of the countries in such a way that the countries will be better able to independently absorb external shocks, such as the current COVID-19 pandemic, in the future. As a condition for receiving the necessary liquidity support for the countries, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten must implement these reforms. Continue reading →

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(Sub) mandate decision Chief of Police RST 2021 Official publication of the Kingdom Of The Netherlands March 26 2021

Posted on March 27, 2021 by admin

(Sub) mandate decision Chief of Police RST 2021
The Chief of Police,
taking into account
– the General Administrative Law Act;
– the Police Act 2012;
– the Charter for the Kingdom of the Netherlands;
– the National Act on the Police of Curaçao, Sint Maarten and Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (Kingdom Act
Police);
– the Protocol on specialized investigation cooperation between the countries of the Kingdom (Protocol);
– the Mandate decision management RST 2020 of the Minister of Justice and Security; and Continue reading →

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Jean-Claude Van Damme, Angers Fans By Posing With A Fan At Roxxy St Maarten, Wearing No mask on the terrace

Posted on March 26, 2021 by admin

Jean Claude van Damme, 60, posted a photo in which he appears without a mask on the terrace of “The Roxxy” restaurant on the island of St. Maarten, from the Caribbean. The image angered his fans, who accused him of believing himself to be the “Universal Soldier” in the greatest crisis of mankind in recent history.

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LEAKED ADVICE DOCUMENTS PUBLIC RELATIONS DISASTER FOR MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR AND KINGDOM RELATIONS RAYMOND KNOPS

Posted on March 26, 2021 by admin

Now State Secretary Knops regrets the leakage and feels called upon to publish the draft Kingdom Act that was submitted to the Council of State as well. Now that the advice is quite negative, there will still be a lot of work to be done before a new proposal will eventually reach the House. A caretaker cabinet will not hurry, while the subject still requires determination. The defects indicated by the RvS will also be the product of haste. What is the case? Great haste is required to meet the acute liquidity problems of the three Caribbean countries of the Kingdom. But the money tap will only open – in phases – when a number of structural problems on the islands are addressed. And for this purpose a new governing body is being set up, the Coho. Th

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Letter To Parliament About Leaked Advice From The Council Of State Of The Kingdom On The Bill Of The Caribbean Body For Reform And Development COHO PDF DOCUMENTS & ENGLISH TRANSLATION

Posted on March 26, 2021 by admin

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On 11 March last, the Advisory Division of the Council of State on the
Kingdom issued advice on the proposal for a Kingdom Act for the Caribbean Body
reform and development (COHO). Unfortunately I was advised, that less that two weeks later, it had been leaked to the Caribbean media.. This was obviously not the intention. Under the Council Act
van

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Holland Punishes St Maarten As She Rewards Aruba €100 MILLION Euros. Latest From The Netherlands. Tacit Warning To Curacao…

Posted on March 26, 2021 by admin

Aruba will receive more than 100 million euros in support, Knops said on Friday. Curaçao does not need financial support for the time being. The Netherlands will continue to provide humanitarian aid such as food to the countries, if necessary. In return, the countries do not need to reform.
https://www.nu.nl/economie/6124323/koloniale-overheersing-keert-terug-door-coronasteun-sint

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