At around 12 noon on April 13th the police department received a call from the security office at the A.C. Wathey Cruise Facilities that they had received a message from the cruise vessel “Horizon” informing them that a passenger on
On Sunday, January 18th 2015, around 2.00 p.m. a 23-year old woman from the Dominican Republic was arrested at the Princess Juliana International Airport by members of the Back-Office department of the Sint Maarten Police Force. The woman was accompanied
St. Martin author Lasana M. Sekou has called on Prime Minister Sarah Wescott-Williams and President Aline Hanson, to “officially and publicly condemn the Dominican Republic Constitutional Court decision of September 13, 2013 (Sentencia TC/0168/13), which threatens to strip the citizenship status
The implications of the ruling of September 23 by the Constitutional Tribunal of the Dominican Republic, stripping citizenship from the offspring of non-resident Haitians born in the Dominican Republic (DR), where nationality is conferred “jus soli,” by place of birth,
