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Customs Intercept Cocaine St Maarten

PHILIPSBURG:— During a routine control on March 5th, 2021, Customs Officers at the Princess Juliana International airport once again intercepted 3 heavy sports bags, with packages which raised suspicions by the officers. After intensive research, it resulted that the packages contained cocaine which was destined for Europe.
All the bags with contraband were confiscated. This case was turned over to the Alpha team, which is a joint team consisting o

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St Maarten Weather Right Now: Monday Morning March 8th 2021

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SZV Director takes COVID-19 vaccine

“To take the vaccine or not, will always be your own choice. But, I do ask that everyone does research on the facts and make your choice based on these facts and your medical condition. Together, we can slow the spread of this virus. The vaccine is finally available to us, let’s make good use of this chance we have to create a new and safe way of life on our island.” – Mr. Glen A. Carty, Director of SZV

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COVID-19: NEW WEEKLY DROP IN CONTAMINATION IN THE DUTCH PART

Covid-19: new weekly drop in contamination in part Dutch
In a few days the number of active cases of covid-19 decreased in the Dutch part, from 27 on March 2 to 17 on March 7. Last week 13 new cases were recorded by the health authorities of Sint Maarten, this low level of contamination had not been observed since July last year, that is to say before the second wave appeared at the end of July. The total number of people who have been infected is 2,070 of whi

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‘We Caribbean youth are not visible in The Netherland at all’

“Politicians have to make a more modern step in how you appeal to people to go to the polls. I want someone to feel the need for what I mean. For example, if I want to appeal to young people from Curaçao and I talk about representation and students, you can’t make it not to drop a campaign in Papiamento. ”

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Curaçao politician Almier Godett has been murdered.

It is the second incident at TPK, the party of Rennox Calmes. Earlier this year, party member Athly Maria, number sixteen on the list, was arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend. Trabou pa Kòrsou (Work for Curaçao) is one of the fifteen parties participating in the state elections on March 19. The party had collected more than 2,200 support votes in the primary election. Rennox Calmes split from Partido Inovashon Nashonal (PIN) last year because he disagreed with the course of Suzy Römer’s party. He took his seat and continued as an independent member of th

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St Maarten Has Failed To Implement Tax Transparency Standards.

On 26 February 2021, the first G20 Finance Ministers and Bank Governors meeting was held under the Italian Presidency. In advance of this meeting, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) presented a report to the G20 Finance Ministers and Bank Governors. Subsequently, the OECD held one of their regular Tax Talks webcasts.

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Curacao In Shock, 30 Years Jamaloodin For Hiring Hitman To Kill Then Prime Minister Wiels

Jamaloodin 30 years in prison: instigation of murder Helmin Wiels proven Willemstad – Former Minister of Finance George Jamaloodin was yesterday sentenced by the judges of the Court to a prison sentence of 30 years, minus pre-trial detention, in accordance with the demand of the Public Prosecution Service (OM). Almost eight years after the murder of PS politician Helmin Wiels, his brother Aubert had a bittersweet feeling yesterday: I can finally breathe calmly in part because the person who

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St Maarten’s 2021 Financial Outlook: Unprecedented Challenges Ahead. Economic/Fiscal Growth Reversed

The governing coalition between the National Alliance and United People’s Party faces an unprecedented challenge as economic growth and fiscal consolidation are thrown into reverse in the context of the coronavirus pandemic and shutdown in global tourism.

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Answers To Written Questions About Ombudsman Report That More Attention Must Be Paid To Obstacles Facing Dutch Caribbean Students In The Netherlands

Caribbean students in the Netherlands. As a result of the results, I raised this issue with my fellow ministers from
Education of Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten. In November 2019, in the Ministerial Four-Country Consultation on Education and Culture, we agreed to conduct a joint investigation into the less good study results of Caribbean students in (Dutch) secondary vocational education and higher education, the causes of this and possible solutions to this, so that measures can be taken jointly. can be taken to ensure that Caribbean students can do better in (Dutch) further education. This investigation has been completed and the draft report was on the agenda of the Ministerial Four-Country Consultation on

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