St. Maarten’ s 2019 draft- budget lacks substance and Clear Direction. | SMN News

“Draft-Budget is rife with pre-conditions for
budgetary support”

PHILIPSBURG:— Leader of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPA) Gracita Arrindell states in a press release, “ Let’s start with the obvious, we are a half year into 2019 and our draft 2019 budget is still not approved”

PPA leader said; “the 2019 budget has a deficit trail that predates our present autonomous status.
In brief, Island territory Sint Maarten, as part of the former Country Netherlands Antilles saw its share of budgetary deficits. These budgets were supported by the then Federal Government located in Curacao. The years leading towards

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