Book review: Liviticus by Kamau Brathwaite
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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, is a new collection that is at once a moving confessional poem, in which Kamau Brathwaite writes honestly, frankly, disturbingly More...
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Banana Bay Beach
By Cdr. Bud Slabbaert The hyperglossy travel life-style magazine “Exotic Escapades” announced that the beach of St.Tosia’s Banana Bay has been selected as one of world’s top ten best beaches. This “gem More...
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The honeymoon with GZE is over
Analysis from Antilliaans Dagblad The honeymoon is over: the initial blind love of Curacao for Guangdong Zhenrong Energy (GZE) has cooled off and made place for a more rational, business-like approach of this partner More...
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Are We Ready? – Part Two
In most IT textbooks new topics are often introduced with case studies. As a matter of fact, when I was introduced to Business Continuity Planning it was through a case study discussing the effects of Super Storm More...
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Airlift vital to recovery process St. Maarten
SXM Airport — Just as airlift is vital to St. Maarten’s tourism economy, so it is for the recovery process to normalize the situation on the island, to fly in aid and relief goods, food and water, to More...
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One time St. Maarten resident publishes children’s book
GREAT BAY – Born in Brooklyn, New York, and one time St. Maarten resident, Quartishar A. Hodge (36), has self-published a children’s book under the title ‘Where Do Birds Sleep?’. The colorfully illustrated More...
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The Casablanca case: “Telling that many women came back to work more than once”
GREAT BAY – That the defendants in the Casablanca case did wrong is clear from the verdicts the court handed down yesterday (see related story on page 1: Light sentences in Casablanca case). The defendants “are More...
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Dutch elections: Highest turnout in more than 20 years
THE HAGUE – The turnout for the March 15 parliamentary elections was 81.9 percent – the highest in more than twenty years. The Electoral Council announced this on Tuesday when it presented the official election More...
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GRAND CASE BY NIGHT Special
This Grand Case by Night special about the Grand Case dining scene was printed on Friday, December 9th, 2016, in the paper version of the TODAY newspaper as a 4-page full colour supplement. This supplement was sponsored More...
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Mother Nature
What insights can Mother Nature offer to a business? According to the C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Environmental Education Centre in Chennai, India – www.cpreec.org – Mother Nature has her own ‘waste More...