Constancia sentenced to 80 hours community service
WILLEMSTAD - The Member of Parliament for MFK Jacintha Constancia was sentenced today to 80 hours community service by the Court of Justice. This sentence was imposed on her for the violence against her colleague More...
MFK wants an independent Curaçao
WILLEMSTAD – The ruling party MFK headed by former Prime Minister Gerrit Schotte wants independence from the Netherlands. Both Schotte and former Minister of Public Health and current Member of Parliament for More...
Constancia to appear before the court on June 21
WILLEMSTAD - Yesterday after 7 days behind bars, the Member of Parliament for MFK, Jacintha Constancia was released by the order of the Public Prosecution, specifically the Prosecutor in charge of the investigation. During More...
Schotte: “Jacintha remains as Member of Parliament”
WILLEMSTAD – Right after Jacintha Constancia was released from jail the MFK party held a press conference where they announced that she will remain as Member of Parliament. The announcement was made by the party’s More...
Constancia goes home but remains a suspect in her case
WILLEMSTAD - This afternoon the Member of Parliament Ms Jacintha Constancia was released. This was ordered by the Prosecutor of the Prosecutor's Office in Curaçao. The reason for the release is that it is not necessary More...
Constancia still officially an MP
WILLEMSTAD - Jacinta Constancia is still officially a Member of Parliament for the MFK party. Although she had declared that she will give up her seat in Parliament and leave the party, she still has not done so. More...
Constancia MP request for release rejected
WILLEMSTAD – The Public Prosecution informed today that the request for the release of the Member of Parliament Jacintha Constancia was rejected by the court. Last Saturday her remand was extended by eight days. Constancia More...
Jacintha Constancia MP to resign after assault
WILLEMSTAD - Curaçao Member of Parliament (MP) for MFK Jacinta Constancia said she would step down after assaulting and injuring MAN-fraction member Giselle McWilliam. The aggressor was nonetheless detained by More...
Violence in Parliament; Governor in consultations with Dutch Minister of Kingdom Relations
WILLEMSTAD - Curaçao Governor Lucille George met with Dutch Minister of Kingdom Relations Ronald Plasterk while he was in transit at the airport, to inform him on the latest political developments A tumultuous More...
Criminal investigation against Member of Parliament Jacintha Constancia
WILLEMSTAD – The Public Prosecution has taken note of the events in Parliament this afternoon. In response to these events, the Attorney General has ordered the Investigation Team Curaçao to carry out a criminal More...
