Dutch Saint Martin's Prime Minister William Marlin announced his resignation yesterday after a spat with the Netherlands over aid following a devastating hurricane that hit the Caribbean island.<br/><br/>Marlin told a press conference in the island's capital Philipsburg that he will send his resignation letter to the governor later. Dutch public broadcaster NOS said Williams will be replaced by his deputy and justice minister Rafael Boasman.<br/><br/>Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte earlier has demanded Williams' resignation after he refused to step down despite two votes of no confidence by lawmakers in St Martin's parliament.' <br/> <br/>St. Martin, located south of the island of Anguilla, is divided between the Netherlands and France. The Dutch part of the island is run as a constituent country, but remains part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands which is a constitutional monarchy.