Amending Constitution is not a priority
WILLEMSTAD - Foreigners who have lived in Curaçao for more than 10 years will not be able to vote in the parliamentary elections for the time being. The proposal of the opposition party MFK of the former Prime More...
St. Maarten: MP Brison to Minister of Finance: Respect our Constitution Follow your own advice
PHILIPSBURG - Member of Parliament MP Rolando Brison for the USP faction, has expressed disappointment in the Minister of Finance for his handling thus far of the country’s 2019 budget. The budget, which as per More...
Cuba modernizes 42-year-old constitution
HAVANA - Cuba is going to adjust its constitution. The current constitution of the communist country dates from 1976 when the Cold War was still in full swing. A number of modernizations will be implemented, but More...
Process to amend Constitution resumes, despite protest Statia
THE HAGUE – The Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament has started the process of the second reading to amend the Dutch Constitution to embed the constitutional basis of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba and to More...
Extra meeting Kingdom Government on Friday
THE HAGUE – The Kingdom Council of Ministers may very well decide this Friday to annul the National Decree of the new Curaçao Government to postpone the April 28 elections. Curaçao Governor Lucille George-Wout More...
Minister Camelia-Römer: “It’s a shame that MPs do not know the Constitution!”
WILLEMSTAD – Minister Suzanne Camelia-Römer believes that it is a shame that those who are supposed to know better are acting the way they do, referring to the Members of Parliament that know that they are acting More...
Suspension Member of Parliament not possible yet
WILLEMSTAD – According to the Council of Advice (RvA) it is not possible to suspend a suspicious Member of Parliament who has not yet been finally convicted. This cannot be done simply by adopting a Country Ordinance, More...
Konket: “Minister Balborda is violating his oath”
WILLEMSTAD – The opposition party PAR, through Armin Konket MP, has noted that the Member of Parliament for the coalition party PNP, Humphrey Davelaar gave Minister Earl Balborda till Wednesday, March 4, 12:30 More...
Grenadians to vote on constitutional changes in February 2015
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada - February 10 next year is the date announced for Grenadians to vote in a referendum on changes to the country’s constitution. Deputy Prime Minister Elvin Nimrod announced during Tuesday’s More...
