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Politici staan niet boven burgers

Politici staan niet boven burgers

Met het implementeren van artikel 123 in de Sint Maartense Staatsregeling en de daarmee verbonden ‘Landsverordening vervolging politieke gezagdragers’, wordt een ongelijke behandeling bewerkstelligd tussen politici en ‘gewone mensen’...
— Newspaper
December 27, 2010
Civil
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Governor envisions country as centre of excellence in region

Governor envisions country as centre of excellence in region

LITTLE BAY--“A centre for excellence” is how Governor Eugene Holiday envisions St. Maarten as it moves into its second year as country within the Dutch Kingdom...
— Newspaper
January 7, 2011
Corp. governance
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Show us we did not get old Wine in new Bottles

Show us we did not get old Wine in new Bottles

Were our ministers checked for conflict of interest?
Dear Editor, In your edition of Tuesday, October 19, an article appeared with the heading “Ministers not checked on conflicts of interest.” We were informed that the Intelligence Service...
— Rick Bergman - Roeland Zwanikken
October 22, 2010
Corp. governance
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Plea for institutionalisation of a general auditor\

Plea for institutionalisation of a general auditor's office

To me, the upcoming elections look more like a popularity contest or idol competition than anything else. Most popular politicians (probably rightfully) assume that huge (photo shopped) billboards, a degree of excellence in “rhetoric” and “great promises or gifts” are key to winning this...
— Roeland Zwanikken
September 16, 2010
Civil
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Judge orders immediate reopening Seaman\

Judge orders immediate reopening Seaman's Club

The owner of the former location had decided to cancel the lease after the brothel had been operating there since 1965...
— Newspaper
October 17, 2009
Civil
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Fight corruption by ensuring strict compliance with statutory terms

Fight corruption by ensuring strict compliance with statutory terms

Recently, a lot of controversial stories have been published in local newspapers that are someway related to the performance / proper functioning of VROM / ROB...
— Newspaper
April 14, 2009
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TelEm Loses appeal case, owes ECC over NAF. 6M

TelEm Loses appeal case, owes ECC over NAF. 6M

PHILIPSBURG--Court proceedings concerning a NAf. 20 million claim local telephone company TelEm said it had against East Caribbean Cellular (ECC) ended on a costly note for the plaintiff late last month...
— Newspaper
November 17, 2004
Civil
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Raising the standards of the Bar Association

Raising the standards of the Bar Association

Education, information dissemination and ethics are just some of the issues vying to take centre stage with the second year/term board of the Bar Association of St. Maarten. Board members: Dean of the Bar Association Roeland Zwanikken, Vice Dean Rik Bergman, Treasurer Richard F. Gibson Jr. ...
— Newspaper
April 23, 2005
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