Netherlands Antilles News

Parliament has not received any document or law proposal from the Central Government about the possible scrapping or postponement of elections due by January 2010.

The process to build countries St. Maarten and Curacao has suffered delay and probably will not be concluded in 2010, and neither will the dismantling of the country the Netherlands Antilles, according to the Dutch Ministry of Home Affairs and Kingdom Relations BZK.

The Ministers of Justice of Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles have agreed on the future organisation of the Joint Court of Justice.

Riverview Hospital Association welcomes Kiet Anh That Ton, M.D., to its medical staff.

In so doing, EUTEL becomes the first service provider in the Eastern Caribbean to adopt an IMS-ready architecture.

A court on the Netherlands Antilles island of Curaao has sentenced the murderer of Marlies van der Kouwe, on appeal, to thirty years' imprisonment.

Eustatius and Saba. Roundabout entrances too narrow, corrections needed DUTCH QUARTER--Entrances to Bishop Hill Roundabout and Midass Roundabout are too narrow and have to be corrected for the free flow of traffic.

Dutch State Secretaries Ank Bijleveld-Schouten of Kingdom Relations and Nebahat Albayrak of Justice are both on a working trip to Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles this week.

The Central Government has committed to start setting up, as much as possible, branches of its ministries, agencies and departments in St.

According to Section 7:428, Paragraph 1, of the Netherlands Antilles Civil Code, a commercial agency contract is a contract for services whereby one party, the principal, instructs the other party, the commercial agent, and whereby the latter binds himself, for a fixed or indeterminate term and for remuneration, to act as an intermediary in the ...

St. Maarten's Prosecutor's Office wants a budget that can be controlled on-island, not in Curacao, the seat of the Netherlands Antilles.

'An impressive assembly of human capital' was the description used by new Education Commissioner William Marlin to describe the 40 University of St.

The St. Maarten Bar Association has opened a website to provide information to its membership and the general public.

Residents of Dawn Beach Estates Foundation have been protesting inconvenience caused by the waste water treatment plant of The Westin St.

Michael Registe's attorney has indicated he will file a complaint with the European Court, claiming his client's human rights would be infringed were he to be extradited to Georgia, a Netherlands Antilles prosecutor said.

Under Netherlands Antilles law the annual accounts of limited liability companies which do not qualify as so called large companies , need to be prepared in accordance with generally accepted standards and shall provide sufficient insight as to enable a sound judgment to be formed regarding the assets and the results and, to the extent the nature ...

A political pioneer who was fiercely dedicated to his island and its development was the way the late Clem Labega, Democratic Party co-founder and former Island Councilman, was remembered in an extraordinary Island Council meeting Monday.

St. Maarten is expected to receive 64 courses of the H1N1 antiviral medication Tamiflu from the Pan American Health Organisation .

The general public is invited to a meeting of the Central Committee of Parliament on Tuesday about the latest developments in constitutional affairs within the Netherlands Antilles.

Several of St. Maarten's archaeological artefacts currently being held on Curacao will be returned to St.