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Council Of Advice Refrains From Advising On Suspension Of Member Of Parliament

PHILIPSBURG--From its objective position, the Council of Advice does not enter into political discussions by formulating legal opinions. This is stated by the Council in response to Parliament's request to advise on the legality of Claudius Buncamper's suspension as a Member of Parliament, which is disputed by him.

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Parliament To Discuss Suspension Of Convicted Mp Claudius Buncamper

PHILIPSBURG--Parliament will sit in an urgent public meeting 10:00am, today, Thursday, January 6, to discuss a letter sent by Attorney General Ton Maan. In this letter, the attorney general informs that Member of Parliament (MP) Claudius Buncamper, who was sentenced by the Court of First Instance for criminal offenses on December 23, Read more

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Us Party Wants Clarification On Proportional Representation

From Left: US Party board member Khalil Revan, Leader Pamela Gordon-Carty, Julio Romney, US Party board President Cecil Nicholas and board member Agnes Brooks.

PHILIPSBURG--The board of the United St Read more

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Buncamper Declares Himself Independent Over Us PartyS Shift For Independence

Claudius Buncamper.

 PHILIPSBURG--Member of Parliament (MP) Claudius Toontje Buncamper on Thursday declared himself an Independent MP, over the United St. Maartens Party (US Party's) move to readjust its platform to focus on independence for St Read more

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Ruby Investigation Is Politically Motivated

~ Buncampers plead not guilty ~

PHILIPSBURG--Member of Parliament (MP) Claudius Buncamper and former Head of the Infrastructure Management Department of the Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure VROMI said the Ruby case in which he is suspected of taking bribes, abuse of his position as a c Read more

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Prosecutor Calls For Three Years For Buncamper In Ruby Case

On March 23, 2016, the Kingdom Detective Cooperation Team RST received information that the tendering process for the Sanitary Landfill had not been conducted with integrity. (File photo)

~ Maria Buncamper facing 12 months ~

PHILIPSBURG--The prosecutor called for a prison sentence of three years and a three-year ban on working as a civil servant against Member of Parliament and former high-ranking civil servant Read more

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Court Deals With Beach Bar And Invoices During Third Day Of Buncamper Hearings

Suspect in the Ruby investigation, former Head of Infrastructure at the VROMI ministry and current Member of Parliament Claudius Toontje Buncamper (second right), with former VROMI minister Angel Meyers (second left), and former director of construction company Windward Roads Janhendrik Boekaar (centre) and others, during the ground-breaking ceremony for the Kim Sha parking lot in Simpson Bay, on May 16, 2016. 

 ~ Ruby case continues in November ~

PHILIPSBURG--Current Member of Parliament (MP) Claudius Toontje Buncamper, his wife Maria Buncamper-Molanus, construction company Robelto and Sons and its directors R.B.F Read more

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Minister Doran Publicly Apologises For Insulting Ombudsman Mossell

PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure VROMI Egbert Doran has publicly apologised for his letter to Ombudsman Gwendolyn Mossel.

  Doran had been urged to do so by Members of Parliament (MPs), who unanimously called his letter abominable.

  On Tuesday, Doran wrote to the ombudsman, who had asked the minister questions about Vineyard Heights/Over The Bank and announced a systemic investigation into the allocation of pieces of land, saying that he suspected that the ombudsman was not impartial in this matter.

  These properties and the allocations of same that you are seeking clarification on are directly tied into person that you were/are legally and/or physically involved with Read more

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Buncamper: Govt Should Explore Property Tax For Non-Residents

PHILIPSBURG--There are no restrictions on non-residents owning or purchasing property, said Member of Parliament (MP) Claudius Buncamper (US Party). This group enjoys the benefits that the country provides. He would like the gover Read more

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Mp Buncamper To Be Prosecuted For Alleged Landfill Mismanagement

Claudius Buncamper

PHILIPSBURG--On Friday, the Court of Appeals ordered the prosecution of Member of Parliament (MP) and former high-ranking civil servant at the Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure Read more

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Mixed Fortunes For Buncampers In Cassation At Supreme Court

Maria and Claudius Buncamper (file photo).

THE HAGUE/PHILIPSBURG--Former Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour VSA Maria Buncamper-Molanus and her husband Member of Parliament Claudius Buncamper may be meeting different fates if the High Court in The Hague follows the recommendation of the attorney-general in their so-called cassation cases Read more

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ProsecutorS Office Seeks Permission To Prosecute Mp Claudius Buncamper

Claudius Buncamper

PHILIPSBURG--The Prosecutors Office has requested permission from the Joint Court of Justice for the prosecution of current Member of Parliament (MP) Claudius Toontje Buncamper. The request was heard by the court during a closed-door session last week.

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Us Party Wants Funding For New Prison To Come From Trust Fund

Claudius Buncamper

PHILIPSBURG--United St. Maarten Party (US Party) Members of Parliament (MPs) Read more

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Majority Of Rain Forest Adventures Land Should Be Retaken For Agriculture

Claudius Buncamper

~ Says MP Buncamper ~

PHILIPSBURG--Member of Parliament (MP) of the United St. Maarten Partys (US Party) faction Read more

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Buncamper Wants Meeting Convened On Electoral Reform

Claudius Buncamper.

PHILIPSBURG--United St. Maarten Party (US Party) Member of Parliament (MP) Read more

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Buncamper Seeks Answers On Covid-19 Concerns

MP Claudius Buncamper

PHILIPSBURG--United St. Maarten Party (US Party) Member of Parliament (MP) Read more

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Majority Of Mps Not Happy With Draft Criminal Procedure Code

MP Claudius Buncamper posing questions to Justice Minister Doran during Fridays meeting of Parliament on the draft Criminal Procedure Code.

~ Brison to submit amendments ~

PHILIPSBURG--A majority of Members of Parliament (MPs) were critical of the draft Criminal Procedure Code in Fridays public plenary session of Parliamen Read more

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Meeting On Airport Postponed

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten--The urgent plenary session of Parliament to be held today Friday, March 6, 2020 at 2:00pm with agenda points the financial situation of the airport, funding for its reconstruction has been postponed.

The meeting had been requested by members Christophe Emmanuel (NA), Claudius Buncamper and Akeem Arrindell (both US Party) Read more

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Doran: Time Has Run Out On Cfatf Recommendations

Justice Minister Egbert Doran (second right) answering MPs questions on CFATFs recommendations and other related laws on Wednesday, February 26.

MPs listening to Justice Minister Egbert Dorans answers on Wednesday, February 26.

PHILIPSBURG--Time has run out to implement the recommendations of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF), said Justice Minister Egbert Doran at last weeks meeting of the Central Committee of Parliament.

He said this in response to Members of Parliament (MPs) questioning the urgency and timeline necessary to comply with the recommendations and other related laws during a previous meeting of the Central Committee.

This meeting was a continuation of the Central Committee meeting on Tuesday, February 18.

MP Sarah Wescot-Williams of United Democrats (UD) asked during the previous meeting whether St Read more

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Vromi Gets $555,000 Bulldozer To Improve Landfill Management

From left are: VROMI Department of Infrastructure Head Claudius Buncamper; VROMI Senior Policy Advisor and focal point Mark Williams; VROMI Minister Christopher Wever and NRPB Director Claret Connor Read more

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