INDISU’s “Moana” is exactly what the island needs
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PHILIPSBURG — On Saturday, March 24th, 2018, the theater show Moana was opened by the show’s director, Susha Hien, who recounted how initially their first choice was to do Beauty and the Beast, but the Beast got cast to do another show. Then the choice fell to Moana. Susha had not seen the animated Disney movie, but when she was halfway More...
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Volunteers help turning the Old House into natural history museum
QUARTIER D’ORLEANS – Just outside of French Quarter, the Old House is coming back to life again. Volunteers from both sides of the island spend their Saturdays cleaning up the place and getting it ready for More...
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Crowd attends opening of the Art Box
PHILIPSBURG – Minister Jorien Wuite (Education, Culture, Youth and Sports) did the honours on Thursday evening, performing the ceremonial ribbon cutting together with Zdenka Ciric to mark the official opening More...
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Large turnout for post-Irma art exhibition
PHILIPSBURG – When Hurricane Irma destroyed Tess Verheij’s Artcraftcafé’s location in Old Street on September 6 of last year, the artist was heartbroken. But she bounced back, revived her art classes and More...
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Colors, sound and aroma at Art in the Park
PHILIPSBURG – The Emilio Wilson Park was the stage for the annual Art in the Park manifestation that brought artists from all over the island together to exhibit their creations. Ruby Bute was there as were painters More...
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Topper’s Rhum wins USA Todays’ 10Best Rum Distillery Award
ST. MAARTEN’S VERY OWN TOPPER’S RHUM DISTILLERY WINS USA TODAY’S 10BEST RUM DISTILLERY AWARD World’s Best Tasting Rhum Handmade in St. Maarten PHILIPSBURG, SINT MAARTEN – FEBRUARY 9, More...
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NIA to host panel discussion TALK ART
PHILIPSBURG — National institute of Arts to host panel discussion TALK ART featuring Broadway Dance Center (BDC) Alumni Eolia Ada, Giovanni Webster, Natorii Illidge, Bianca Dijkhoffz and Marine Caillet. More...
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Minister Silveria Jacobs Addresses gathering at National Day of Prayer
PHILIPSBURG — The honourable minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports gave an address to the gathering at the National Day of Prayer event on Sunday, January 14th, 2018, at the Government Administration More...
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The Governor of Sint Maarten: We Shall Overcome
Philipsburg — His Excellency Governor Eugene B. Holiday delivered his New Year’s Message on Friday evening at his New Year’s Reception on the Captain Hodge Wharf for dignitaries and invited guests. The More...
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National Day of Prayer on Sunday
PHILIPSBURG – The National Day of Prayer will take place this Sunday at 4 p.m. in front of the new government building on Pond Island, Minister Silveria Jacobs (Educations, Culture, Youth and Sport) announced More...