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Topix.net | 27-Jan-2012 17:22
St. Martin, oui
Everyday he can be found at the Galion lookout on the eastside of the island paradise of St.
Topix.net | 20-Jan-2012 20:04
Baffling Study on Immigration and Psychosis
In the December issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry is a report on a Dutch study regarding age of immigration and risk of future psychosis that has me scratching my head.
Topix.net | 13-Jan-2012 21:44
Arkefly B763 at Amsterdam on Jan 10th 2012, multiple bird strikes
An Arkefly Boeing 767-300, registration PH-OYI performing flight OR-362 from Curacao to Amsterdam , was on final approach to runway 18R when the crew reported a bird strike.
Topix.net | 10-Jan-2012 18:55
Immigration at Young Age Ups Risk of Psychosis
The study supports recent findings that linked psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and certain types of international immigration.
Topix.net | 10-Jan-2012 00:17
New Market Report: LMA International N.V. (L24) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
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Topix.net | 09-Jan-2012 18:02
Stepping Out
The island of CuraA ao is shoring up economic plans for its pending departure from the Netherlands Antilles, with tourism and energy to be pillars of its autonomy.
Topix.net | 09-Jan-2012 07:33
The European Union and Member State Territories: A New Legal Framework Under the EU Treaties
The book reviews the EU Treaties provisions governing relations between the EU and Member State territories, such as the Netherlands Antilles, the UK Channel Islands and the French Overseas Departments.
Topix.net | 05-Jan-2012 02:43
Groups request to meet with Dutch delegation
A number of groups in St. Maarten have sent a letter requesting a meeting with the Dutch Parliamentary delegation that will be visiting the islands of the former Netherlands Antilles in early January for the Inter-Parliamentary Consultation on Kingdom Relations.
Topix.net | 30-Dec-2011 17:06
Real or fake? Christmas trees, that is
Despite being the second largest land mass in the world after Russia, Canada imports millions of dollars more in fake Christmas trees than real ones it exports.
Topix.net | 23-Dec-2011 18:23
Additions to the MARC Country and Geographic Area Code Lists
On October 10, 2010, the Netherlands Antilles was dissolved, resulting in two new constituent countries within the Kingdom of the Netherlands: Curaao and Sint Maarten .
Topix.net | 07-Dec-2011 20:20
Kingdom of the Netherlandsa "Cura ao and Sint Maarten: IMF Executive...
Public Information Notices form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
Topix.net | 30-Nov-2011 02:48
Harbour does security review ahead of ISPS re-certification
A security review of the Dr. A.C. Wathey Cruise and Cargo Facilities was recently concluded by Mexico-based firm CEDEMAR and the highlights of the review and findings were given to Deputy Prime Minister/Harbour Affairs Minister Theo Heyliger, Justice Minister Roland Duncan, Security Committee representatives and members of the harbour's supervisory ... (more)
Topix.net | 22-Nov-2011 11:45
Ring in the New Year at the Netherlands Antilles' Hyatt Regency ...
When the clock strikes midnight this New Year's Eve, Hyatt Regency Curacao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina will be toasting in style with four unique celebrations.
Topix.net | 17-Nov-2011 09:56
Willemstad
Information on Willemstad with Location, Latitude, Longitude, Time, Country, Currency, Area Codes, Flags, Travel Map, Latest Netherlands Antilles News update and more.
Topix.net | 15-Nov-2011 12:30
Dutch queen wraps up 10-day visit to Caribbean
Dutch Queen Beatrix has wrapped up a 10-day visit to the Dutch Caribbean.It was the monarch's first visit since the islands received greater autonomy within the Dutch kingdom as a result of the breakup of the Netherlands Antilles last year.At a Sunday news conference in St.
Topix.net | 07-Nov-2011 10:03
How to choose a reputable online casino
With literally thousands of online casinos on the internet, it can sometimes become very confusing as to which ones are safe and reputable, and which casinos are not.
Topix.net | 04-Nov-2011 21:44
Caribbean Weather Planner
Weather can make or break your Caribbean vacation. Hurricanes and other storms aren't entirely predictable, but there are steps you can take to ensure that your trip is spent basking in the sun, not dodging raindrops! Avoid the peak hurricane season.
Topix.net | 01-Nov-2011 16:46
Anthemless Netherlands Antilles wins gold
So why wasn't the Caribbean islands' national anthem played or flag raised? The reason: Netherlands Antilles is no longer recognized by the IOC after moving back under the governance of the Netherlands.A This will be their last appearance at the Pan American Games.
Topix.net | 24-Oct-2011 22:57
Oranjestad
Information on Oranjestad with Location, Latitude, Longitude, Time, Country, Currency, Area Codes, Flags, Travel Map, Latest Netherlands Antilles News update and more.
Topix.net | 22-Oct-2011 05:19
Trial and error with the tropical Dutch islands
The current friction between the Netherlands and the islands of the former Netherlands Antilles is characteristic of the struggle with decolonisation: the Netherlands can't tell these islands what to do, but can't dispose of them either, says writer-journalist John Jansen van Galen, a specialist in decolonisation.
Topix.net | 21-Oct-2011 12:21
New Details Emerge In Cruise Ship Death
The FBI said the baby was found by a cruise line worker last Wednesday in one of the guest rooms on the ship.
Topix.net | 17-Oct-2011 03:29
Close enough to heaven
On a clear day you can see Venezuela, the guide assures us as the bus cruises around another curvaceous corner of Curacao's coastline.
Topix.net | 11-Oct-2011 01:08
Editorial - Steadfast and vibrant
Monday will mark the first anniversary of St. Maarten's attainment of "country" status - a much-fought-for achievement that was at least ten years in the making.
Topix.net | 09-Oct-2011 00:03
PwC firms form regional Caribbean network
Eight PwC member firms in the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, the Eastern Caribbean , Jamaica, the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba, Trinidad and Tobago and the Turks and Caicos Islands are establishing a regional network in a joint effort to improve services to local, regional and international clients.
Topix.net | 08-Oct-2011 20:03
1-721 area code now in effect
Another facet of St. Maarten's identity as an autonomous country within the Dutch Kingdom was established when the country's new dialling code 1-721 went into effect at 2:00am this morning.
Topix.net | 30-Sep-2011 09:24
Unacknowledged children given right to name fathers
A child born out of wedlock who does not have a father named on his or her birth certificate now has the right to list the father's name, thanks to Parliament's unanimous adoption of an amendment to Book I of the Civil Code that brings into effect the "Declaration of Paternity" right on Tuesday afternoon.
Topix.net | 28-Sep-2011 09:10
Lack of information CFT's main concern
An important shortcoming in the financial policies of the CuraA ao and St. Maarten governments is that necessary figures and other data either are not provided or are provided too late, according to the Committee for Financial Supervision CFT.
Topix.net | 26-Sep-2011 07:40
Editorial - Specified study
One of the problems with the recent findings of the International Monetary Fund is that they hardly distinguish between CuraA ao and St.
Topix.net | 21-Sep-2011 07:22
Kingdom of the Netherlands- Curacao and Sint Maarten 2011 Article IV...
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions .
Topix.net | 20-Sep-2011 03:20
NPNA, SMCU sign agreement on personnel transfer protocol
PHILIPSBURG/WILLEMSTAD--Nieuwe Post Nederlandse Antillen and St. Maarten Telecommunications Union , representing the workers at the Post Office ), have reached an agreement on a draft transfer protocol for the transfer of employees from NPNA to PSS.
Topix.net | 15-Sep-2011 12:34
Antillean Guilder will remain in use in 2012
It appears that the envisioned Caribbean Guilder for CuraA ao and St. Maarten will continue to be on the shelf in 2012, as government intends to make arrangements with CuraA ao for the continued use of the Netherlands Antilles guilder.
Topix.net | 14-Sep-2011 12:22
Former CFT president Weitenberg passes away
Former President of the Committee for Financial Supervision , Professor Hans Weitenberg passed away in the Netherlands on Friday after a short period of illness.
Topix.net | 12-Sep-2011 07:52
Briefcase
His medical doctorate, from the Saba University School of Medicine in the Netherlands Antilles, was preceded by a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Indiana University, Bloomington.
Topix.net | 11-Sep-2011 13:03
angry bird
This little fellow does not seem very pleased while being disturbed during its meal.
Topix.net | 07-Sep-2011 10:41
Weitenberg resigns as CFT president
Professor Hans Weitenberg has resigned as president of the Committee for Financial Supervision CFT due to health problems.
Topix.net | 06-Sep-2011 09:23
Ortega-Martijn shocked over situation in Bonaire
Dutch Second Chamber member Cynthia Ortega-Martijn is shocked by the situation she encountered on the new overseas special public entities of the Netherlands, Bonaire, St.
Topix.net | 02-Sep-2011 09:20
The 2011 Allison Williams' Fitness Extravaganza
Want to do something different this weekend? Check out the fitness extravaganza going on this Saturday at Belair Community Centre.
Topix.net | 01-Sep-2011 21:06
Group: 'Trophy hunters' devastating sharks in St. Maarten marine park
ST. MAARTEN, Netherlands Antilles -- Recently the Nature Foundation has been receiving reports that individuals are trophy hunting the resident shark population within the Man of War Shoal Marine Park and subsequently killing them.
Topix.net | 31-Aug-2011 05:31
Rosario: Duncan has confirmed - BTA trap'
Comprehensive Business Association President Elco Rosario says recent statements by Justice Minister Roland Duncan prove that the Brooks Tower Accord initiative was a "trap" for undocumented immigrants.
Topix.net | 29-Aug-2011 07:54
St. Maarten artefacts finally arrive home
Pre-historic and historic artefacts found in St. Maarten in the 1980s and 90s that had been stored in the National Archaeological-Anthropological Memory Management in Curacao were Wednesday returned to the people of St.
Topix.net | 27-Aug-2011 12:14
Two unions blast proposal to separate Immigration, police
A proposal to separate Immigration from police and make the former an independent entity is being opposed fiercely by the NAPB St.
Topix.net | 27-Aug-2011 07:59
Vistra Curacao Announces Fiduciary Services Acquisition
Vistra NV [http://www.vistra.com/contact-us/cura%C3%A7ao.aspx ] has announced that it successfully completed the acquisition of IMC Management & Trust NV , a Curacao based provider of Trust services, in July.
Topix.net | 23-Aug-2011 21:01
Editorial - Closure needed
The Brooks Tower Accord process started out holding much hope for St. Maarten to be able to deal in a professional, fair and resolute manner with one of its most challenging problems - illegal immigration.
Topix.net | 13-Aug-2011 15:35
Central Bank is working on plan to end monetary union
The Central Bank of CuraA ao and St. Maarten is working on a "plan of approach" to accomplish the separation of the monetary union of the two countries.
Topix.net | 11-Aug-2011 07:35
USONA forks out more than $400M in cooperation funds
The execution organisation USONA approved a total of 298 funding requests in the first half of 2011.
Topix.net | 08-Aug-2011 12:18