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Mp Lake Travels To Curacao To Participate In Anti-Corruption Procurement & Integrity Training Course

MP Lake travels to Curacao to participate in Anti-Corruption Procurement & Integrity Training Course

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – United People's (UP) party Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Maurice Lake, has travelled to Curacao to participate in a two-day Anti-Corruption Procurement & Integrity Training Course in Willemstad that starts on Wednesday.

The course is an initiative of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) in collaboration with the International Anti-Corruption Academy which is based in Austria.

The IOI has decided to make this training available to its members and opened it to members of the Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA).

"I am along with my colleague Member of Parliament Emmanuel Christophe, will be representing the Parliament of Sint Maarten at this two-day course since the opportunity was provided for other entities to also partake in this very important training course.

"Our own Ombudsman approached parliament and presented this opportunity for one or more MPs to take part in the course Read more

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PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten - Back on April 7th 2015, the Permanent Committee of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Affairs (CECYSA) of Parliament, met with the St. Maarten Lions Club on where a presentation was made regarding underage drinking and parental responsibility.

The club started their awareness programme in March of last year.

During their presentation to Parliament in April, the club requested that MP's make amendments to the law in its current form that allows youngste Read more

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