We report what government Won’t ! The focus of the Ministry of Social Media is to keep the tax payer informed of the injustices on their humanitarian rights . This page is Powered by real people for the people ! The objective is for everyone facing injustice in St Maarten to share their story, video or audio towards highlighting the situation so it may addressed or perhaps find a suitable solution towards resolving the issue.
No matter what the issue is, from community problems to personal issues that require governments attention, its important to share your injustice so we can allow those in charge who manage these portfolios to be accountable for their actions by YOU THE TAX PAYER AND GENERAL PUBLIC!
1. All persons have the right, without prior permission, to publish thoughts or opinions or to pass on information through the press, subject to all persons’ responsibilities as laid down by national ordinance.
2. By national ordinance radio and television broadcasts may be made subject to licensing requirements, in the interests of responsible use of the ether or in the interests of a pluriform broadcasting system. There shall be no prior supervision of the content of radio or television broadcasts.
3. No one shall be required to submit thoughts or opinions for prior approval in order to disseminate them by means other than those mentioned in the preceding paragraphs, without prejudice to the responsibility of every person as laid down by national ordinance. By or pursuant to national ordinance the holding of performances open to persons younger than sixteen years of age may be regulated in order to protect good morals.
4. The preceding paragraphs do not apply to commercial advertising.
5. No one requires prior permission to gather and to receive information, subject to all persons’ responsibilities as laid down by national ordinance. The right to gather information may be restricted by national ordinance.
§ 3. Solidarity
Article 18
1. The government’s constant concern is directed at the protection of children and young people and the promotion of their right to education, welfare, cultural development and leisure activities. 2. The government’s constant concern is directed at the protection of elderly and persons with a disability and at the promotion of their health and welfare. Article 19 1. It shall be the government’s constant concern to secure the means of subsistence of the population and to achieve the distribution of wealth.
2. Rules concerning entitlements to social security benefits shall be laid down by or pursuant to national ordinance.
3. Dutch nationals residing in Sint Maarten who are unable to provide for themselves shall have a right, to be laid down by national ordinance, to aid from the government
Article 20
1. It shall be the government’s constant concern to promote the provision of sufficient employment. 2. Rules on the legal status and of employees and their protection in that regard, and concerning co-determination, shall be laid down by or pursuant to national ordinance.
3. The right of every Dutch national to a free choice of work shall be recognised, without prejudice to the restrictions laid down by or pursuant to national ordinance.
Article 21
1. The government shall take steps to promote the health of the population.
2. It shall be the constant concern of the authorities to provide sufficient living accommodation.
3. The government shall create conditions for social and cultural development and leisure activities and for the preservation of cultural heritage.
Article 22
It shall be the government’s constant concern to keep the country habitable and to protect and improve the environment and of the living environment and welfare of animals.
