Newsdesk | Friday May 8th, 2026 -” Economy, Heritage, and the Question of Dignity”

A VROMI payment dispute raises concerns about landfill operations, while SSS consultations open in Philipsburg. The Ministry of TEATT highlights Carnival’s economic impact, as students present Salt Pond heritage research in Greece. The Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten provides updates on the ENNIA Aruba process, while Windward Islands Bank hosts a Kompa Leon pop-up event. Regionally, Guyana defends the Essequibo matter at the World Court. We close by asking: can pensioners truly be guaranteed dignity?