Watch live: it starts to blow on Sint Maarten
st martin September 5, 2017 18:30Hurricane Irma sits in full speed on the island of Sint Maarten. On two webcams, the 'arrival' of Irma is live live.
Hurricane Irma sits in full speed on the island of Sint Maarten. On two webcams, the 'arrival' of Irma is live live.
Hurricane Irma has become a tropical cyclone of the fourth category. This is the second highest level of hurricane, with wind speeds of up to 250 kilometers per hour.
Minister Stef Block (Security and Justice) and Curaçao, Saint Maarten and Aruba have made agreements that need to bring closer passenger data exchange. That happened on St. Maarten on Tuesday during the so-called Justice Vierlanden Concert.
St. Martin gets a slap on the wrist from outgoing Minister Plasterk (Kingdom Relations). The government of the island refuses to agreements to install Integrity House 'to tackle corruption. The minister now wants to force the country.
On Sint Maarten Monday morning arrested the 35-year-old owner of security firm Checkmate Security. He is guarding the port of St. Maarten and is suspected of tax evasion, forgery and money laundering.
his Monday morning raided several places in the south of the country and arrested people. That happened during a police action and the public prosecutor against organized drug crime. The arrests and searches were including Tilburg, Sint Willebrord, Valkenswaard and Tegelen.
The Caribbean Coastguard Tuesday twenty illegal Latinos from sea picked up near the Aruban coast. The migrants tried unseen by speedboat to reach the island.
A large mural of a penis that last weekend was made in Brussels municipality of Saint-Gilles will soon be removed. The aldermen find shocking this form of street art. Perhaps factor was that the painted genitals can be seen from a Catholic girls' school.
Justice Curacao is currently engaged in a major search in the house of Emsley Tromp, director of the Central Bank of Curacao and Sint Maarten.
The roof of a swimming pool in Friesland Sint Annaparochie Monday is white and therefore threatens to collapse. The building was evacuated and the fire has made a hole in the roof to relieve the pressure.
A delegation of the Cabinet on Wednesday present at the Belgian embassy in The Hague at the commemoration of the attacks in Brussels. Prime Minister Mark Rutte will speak.
Former Prime Minister Gerrit Schotte of Curacao heard Friday of the judge whether and what punishment he gets. He is on trial for, among other official bribery, forgery and money laundering. The Public Prosecutor demanded three years in prison against him.
Friday and Saturday go 350,000 volunteers make useful throughout the country by doing odd jobs for NLdoet. Also, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Sint Eustatius and Sint Maarten join.
In the Belgian study, two new people have been officially indicted for the attacks in Paris. The two men were arrested Sunday though, Flemish broadcaster VRT reported Thursday. The arrest was confirmed by the federal prosecutor.
The Belgian police are again Monday morning raids in Molenbeek. Runners dressed in black and wearing balaclavas to do with police dog searches in Rue Delaunoy in connection with the attacks in Paris.
The Belgian security services suspect that the mastermind behind the rolled terror cell in Verviers had a hand in the attacks in Paris.
At least two perpetrators of the attacks in Paris lived in Brussels, one in the district of Sint Jans-Molenbeek, as the Belgian prosecutor's office just confirmed.