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Partijen Verdelen Posten Vast Na Van Een Onzer Verslaggevers National Alliance Gaat Premier Haag Antilliaans Dagblad Dinsdag 2 september 2014 3 Curaçao Militair (24) Partijen verdelen posten vast na Van een onzer verslaggevers National Alliance gaat premier Haag. De DP levert de Staten- mishandeling Willemstad - De partijen voor Sint Maarten leveren voorzitter en krijgt de ministe- die de nieuwe regering van ries van Justitie en Volksgezond- Van een onzer verslaggevers US). Holiday zei zondag volgens wel op een minimale meerder- heid en US krijgt de ministers Willemstad - De Koninklijke Sint Maarten willen vor- The Daily Herald dat de zittende heid van één zetel in de Staten. van toerisme en financiën en Marechaussee heeft gister- men hebben zondag al een regering van huidig premier Volgens andere bronnen pro- wordt ook verantwoordelijk voor middag een 24-jarige militair voorlopige verdeling van Wescot-Williams (DP) nog geen beert de UP een wig te drijven overheids-nv’s. aangehouden op verdenking van de posten afgesproken. ontslag had aangeboden. tussen de beoogde coalitiepart- Volgens de verkiezingsuitslag het mishandelen van een aantal National Alliance (NA) Nog voor de consultaties be- ners. St. Martin News Network komen er negen nieuwe leden militairen. Mogelijk gebeurde gaat de premier leveren. gonnen werkten de drie partijen maakt melding van berichten in de Staten. UP-leider Theo He- deze mishandelingen stelselma- die willen samenwerken, NA, die vanuit UP-kringen naar ver- yliger was veruit de grootste tig. Gisteren begon gouverneur DP en US, hun zaterdagochtend tegenwoordigers van de DP en stemmentrekker met 1.925 Zaterdag deden deze militai- Eugene Holiday met de consul- gesloten summiere akkoord ver- US zijn gestuurd om de samen- stemmen. Opvallend is de num- ren aangifte bij de marechaus- taties voor de formatie van een der uit. Samen krijgen de partij- werking op te blazen. Om aan mer twee, Silveria Jacobs van see op Curaçao. Na onderzoek nieuw kabinet. Hij ontving Sta- en acht van de vijftien zetels in die geruchten een einde te ma- NA. Zij kreeg als nummer drie van de marechaussee is in over- tenvoorzitter Gracita Arrindell de nieuwe Staten. Als het lukt ken tekenden de drie partijen op de kandidatenlijst 966 stem- leg met het Openbaar Ministerie en de leiders van de vier partijen om een kabinet te vormen dan gisterochtend een akkoord waar- men en bleef haar partijleider (OM) op Curaçao besloten om die in het nieuwe parlement ko- krijgt de coalitie alleen de UP als in ook de posten werden ver- William Marlin (735 stemmen) de verdachte buiten heterdaad men: Theo Heyliger (United Pe- oppositie. Hetzelfde gebeurde deeld. Volgens dat akkoord le- duidelijk voor. Verder kregen bij aan te houden. Dat betekent zo- ople, UP), William Marlin (NA), vier jaar geleden toen de NA ze- vert de NA dus de premier en de UP de relatief laag op de kan- veel dat de militair is aangehou- Sarah Wescot-Williams (Demo- ven zetels won en in eerste in- krijgt twee ministers (onderwijs didatenlijst geplaatste Silvio den nadat de daad heeft plaats- cratic Party, DP) en Frans Ri- stantie tot de oppositie werd ver- en volkshuisvesting) en de Ge- Matser (nummer 23) en ex-mi- gevonden. chardson (United Sint Maarten, oordeeld. De coalitie steunt dan volmachtigde minister in Den nister Maria Buncamper (num- De Koninklijke Marechaussee mer 21) genoeg voorkeurstem- doet onderzoek in de zaak onder Advertentie men om in de Staten te worden leiding van het OM op Curaçao. gekozen. De verdachte zit voorlopig vast. Dit zijn 406 illegale vuurwapens De gratieperiode voor het inleveren van illegale wapens leverde in totaal 406 ingeleverde vuurwapens op. Om een indruk te geven van wat er is ingeleverd maakte het Openbaar Ministerie een foto van de enorme hoeveelheid illegale vuurwapens, waaronder revolvers en pistolen van diverse kalibers, een semiautomatische karabijn en diverse jachtgeweren en shotguns. FOTO OM Kustwachters krijgen voortaan bescherming Van een onzer verslaggevers Justitieminister Nelson Navarro. Willemstad - Kustwachters krij- ,,We hebben afgesproken dat er gen bescherming, dat bevestigt een werkgroep komt die een Ronaldo Abrahams van de Na- plan gaat uitwerken waarin de tionale Algemene Politie Bond veiligheid van kustwachters (NAPB). De bescherming komt wordt vergroot.” nadat er twee kustwachters Wat de maatregelen precies zwaar zijn mishandeld vorige zullen zijn is dan ook nog niet week op Bonaire tijdens hun bekend. ,,Morgen (vandaag, werkzaamheden. red.) komt de werkgroep bijeen. ,,Het gaat om een serie aan in- We zullen een plan uitwerken cidenten”, aldus Abrahams. Om voor de kustwachters. Ons idee hoeveel incidenten het precies is dat de werkgroep binnen min- gaat, heeft de voorman van de der dan een week een voorstel NAPB niet paraat, maar volgens aan de minister moet gaan doen hem loopt het zo langzamer- op welke wijze de kustwachters hand de spuigaten uit. Daarom moeten worden beschermd”, sprak de vakbond gisteren met licht Abrahams toe..
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