NEWSLETTER
New lawyer Vaders + Inderson
- March 31, 2010 11:01 AM
Yesterday a new lawyer was sworn in: Soenita L. Chandoesing. She is a lawyer at Curacao law firm Vaders + Inderson.
Curacao to host "LACNIC 2010 annual conference" in May
- March 29, 2010 7:43 AM
For the first time in history Curacao will be the hosting country for the "LACNIC 2010 annual conference", an international conference of Internet and Telecommunicashon, which will be taking place in May 2010 at the World Trade Center.
No prosecution of Camelia and Wiels
- March 22, 2010 3:13 PM
The Public Prosecutor will not bring an action against Mrs. Suzy Camelia-Römer nor Mr. Helmin Wiels.
New Curacao Room Tax
- March 16, 2010 4:43 AM
The Island Ordinance on Lodging Tax or Room Tax (“Eilandsverordening Logeergastenbelasting Curaçao 2009 ”) became effective as of 1 January 2010.
Attorney Cornegoor cleared in harbour affair
- March 12, 2010 5:13 AM
ROTTERDAM - Today the Court in Rotterdam has cleared attorney Jacob Cornegoor from the charges of among others forgery in the Rotterdam harbour affair.
Green light Stock Exchange
- March 11, 2010 3:38 AM
DCSX will trade in listed securities before the end of the first quarter of 2010.
Outgoing Minister of Finance Ersilia de Lannooy (PNP) has granted Dutch Caribbean Securities Exchange N.V. (DCSX) the long-awaited stock exchange license.
Young professionals
- March 10, 2010 6:20 AM
Each year, the financial statements of the Maduro & Curiel's Bank N.V. (MCB) have a topic. This year, it is dedicated to “all young and energetic professionals”.
Court case against ISLA workers has ended..
- March 10, 2010 6:10 AM
... after signing agreement at Executive Council.
Yesterday afternoon, the court case with all parties involved in the strike of the Isla workers ended around 6 p.m., when Judge De Kort received the agreement signed between parties.
Fayad buys Isa bakery
- March 10, 2010 6:03 AM
Elissar Investment BV of the local businessman Jean Fayad has bought the majority of the shares in Panaderia Isa NV, the largest bread bakery in Curaçao, domiciled at Stoppelweg.
Successful takeover
- March 10, 2010 5:57 AM
Law firm VanEps Kunneman VanDoorne assisted Windward Insurance Solutions B.V. (“WIS”) with the successful takeover of the Netherlands Antilles insurance company Pearl General Insurance N.V. (“PGI”) and the Netherlands Antilles insurance broker Verzekeringswinkel Pearl N.V. (“VWP”).
Questions on tax evasion via Antilles
- March 09, 2010 4:00 AM
THE HAGUE--Three Dutch Labour Party PvdA Members of Parliament (MPs) are seeking clarity on reports that US defence companies and possibly even the Pentagon use the Netherlands Antilles, Aruba and the Netherlands to evade taxes.
Serious interest for take-over of Girobank
- March 05, 2010 9:38 AM
There is a large chance that the majority of the shares from the Girobank will change hands. The Venezuelan bank Totalbank, currently with a majority interest in the Girobank, wants to sell the shares.
MOT St. Maarten is up and running
- March 05, 2010 6:05 AM
COLE BAY -- Unusual Transactions Reporting Department MOT St. Maarten officially opened for business in Puerta del Sol on Thursday morning. The opening was preceded by an information session for new reporting entities such as jewellery stores, notaries, lawyers and others Wednesday evening.
M.T. Eagle Valencia to remain in St. Eustatius
- March 05, 2010 5:56 AM
In its judgment in summary proceedings of 2 March 2010 the Appellate Court denied the claim of Great Elephant Corporation against Eleni Efta Special Maritime Enterprises to lift the attachment on bunkers on board of the m.t. EAGLE VALENCIA presently in St. Eustatius.
New in-house counsel Girobank
- March 05, 2010 4:25 AM
As of 1 March 2010 Girobank has a new in-house counsel: Mrs. Taisa Carmelia - Martis.
Top professors at UNA
- March 02, 2010 5:32 AM
The University of the Netherlands Antilles and the Radboud University of Nijmegen have organized three post-academic courses last week.
Doctoral degree at UNA
- February 26, 2010 3:31 PM
Doctorate Judge at the University of the Netherlands AntillesGerard Lewin has earned the degree of Doctor at the auditorium of the University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA) by publicly defending his doctoral dissertation (“Ph.D.”) “The appeal to the Appellate Court and to the Supreme Court in civil cases in the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba”.
Judge reopens investigation into director's licence case
- February 26, 2010 3:21 PM
PHILIPSBURG--A judge in the Court of First Instance has reopened the investigation into the appeal filed by the owners of a bar and restaurant against the Executive Council's decision to turn down their request for a director's licence for one of their employers.
Doctorate Judge at the University of the Netherlands Antilles
- February 26, 2010 5:15 AM
Doctorate Judge at the University of the Netherlands AntillesGerard Lewin will publicly defend his doctoral dissertation (“Ph.D.”) “The appeal to the Appellate Court and to the Supreme Court in civil cases in the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba” tomorrow to earn the degree of Doctor at the auditorium of the University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA).
"Supreme Court of great importance for administration of Justice in the Antilles"
- February 25, 2010 5:25 AM
Minister of Justice, Magali Jacoba recently consulted with Jan Watse Fokkens, attorney general with the Supreme Court of the Netherlands.