Minister Jacobs hosts Attitude of Gratitude Thanksgiving & Tree Lighting Ceremony
Philipsburg – Today, December 3rd, the Government of St. Maarten in collaboration with the St. Maarten United Ministerial Foundation (SMUMF), Christian Council (CC) successfully hosted and celebrated the annual Thanksgiving Service and Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony heralding the end of the Hurricane Season 2017. His Excellency Governor E.B. More...
Authors Cantave, Lake and Rom make Engage in Literature more than a Read-a-thon
Philipsburg — Local authors Ralph Cantave, Joseph H. Lake Jr and UK author Jacky Rom, will be guest authors at the Engage in Literature First Annual Read-a-ton Fundraiser. No stranger to St. Martin’s More...
Prins Bernhard Culture Fund Caribbean Region awards Marcella Gibbs-Marsdin with the 2017 PBCCG Prize
Oranjestad –Every two years the Board of the Prins Bernhard Culture Fund Caribbean Region (PBCCG) awards a prize on each of the six Dutch Caribbean Islands in recognition of outstanding efforts in the fields More...
Prins Bernhard Culture Fund Caribbean Region awards William Stanley Johnson with the 2017 PBCCG Prize
The Bottom, Saba –Every two years the Board of the Prins Bernhard Culture Fund Caribbean Region (PBCCG) awards a prize on each of the six Dutch Caribbean Islands in recognition of outstanding efforts in the fields More...
St. Maarten accepted in UNESCO Memory of the World Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean
PHILPSBURG — St. Maarten henceforth has its first successful entrée of its documentary heritage in the Memory of the World Register for Latin America and Caribbean. The Memory of the World Programme More...
Sambo’s F*ck The Police! encourages debate
AMSTERDAM – F*ck The Police! is the controversial title of a new theater production by Raymi Sambo, Sam Jones reports on Caribisch Netwerk. Last Sunday the premiere was in the Bijlmerpark Theater in Amsterdam. Raymi More...
Engage in Literature Read-a-thon to benefit Philipsburg Jubilee Library
Philipsburg — ENGAGE foundation and the Coffee Lounge have teamed up to support the Philipsburg Jubilee Library with a 10 hour read-a-thon. The Read-a-thon is the brainchild of the Engage Foundation, as the More...
Book review: Liviticus by Kamau Brathwaite
Kamau Brathwaite in Liviticus – like the Psalmist in Babylon; like the weeping prophet, a book review by John Robert Lee MARTIN, Caribbean (November 2017)—Liviticus, published in 2017 by House of Nehesi Publishers, More...
St. Martin Day Message 2017 Minister Silveria Jacobs
Philipsburg — We bring you the complete St. Martin Day Message 2017 of the Minister of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs & Sports Silveria Jacobs. Her speech was as follows: St. Martin is my home and More...
Neville York honored at LU St. Maarten Day celebration
CAY HILL — Students and faculty of the Learning Unlimited (LU) Preparatory School paid tribute to the late Neville York on Friday, November 10th with a St. Maarten’s day celebration in his honor and by unveiling More...
