With the Parliament of Sint Maarten deliberating the apparent need to “end the violations of St. Maarten’s UN-mandated right to a full measure of self-government completing the decolonization of St. Maarten and other islands of the former Netherlands Antilles”, it is submitted that based upon United Nations General Association Resolution 945 (X), in 1955, the […]
It’s amazing what a school entry in the Arts, can do for a final grade, especially when it’s your own experience that requires a complete immersion of the anthropologist in the culture and everyday life of your own experience and the subject of your study in the Arts, and documented in film. Da Shaun Prince […]
At this time of the year when we are reminded of the Death of Christ (Good Friday) there is an important lesson that relates to every human being on earth who are witnessing this reminder. How does this relate to me one should be asking themselves. Man have inherited his ruin called sin. He was […]
Beyond Kultura Events Foundation (BKE) closed off its Storytelling & Reading-Expression Program, with a Certificate Ceremony on Sunday at Axum Café in Philipsburg. Certificates were awarded to some eight participants who were successful in this Beyond Kultura story reading program, who, after a weekend of training went out to schools, community centers and afternoon activity […]
Prime Minister of St. Maarten, Silveria Jacobs opened the 11th Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Conference at Sonesta Maho Beach Resort Monday. This year’s theme for the conference is ‘The Road to Resilience Checkpoint 2019, “Safeguarding our Communities, Livelihoods & Economies.” St. Maarten is the first oversees territory to have hosted such a vital […]
The age old question answered from the Pages… First there must be faith, or belief and as well trust in Gods inerrant word, “the Bible.” God is the divine author of the 66 books that makes up the Bible; and as He is living so is His word living (Heb. 4:12). The Word of God […]
The Bible Claims To Be the Inspired Word of God. When you read (II Timothy 3:16) It affirms quite clearly “All scripture is given by inspiration of God.” Upon this statement of fact, evangelical Christianity stands today. The Bible claims to be the inspired Word of God. By “inspiration” it means that the Holy Spirit […]
The Minister of Education Youth and Sports Mr. Wycliffe Smith seemed very structured in reporting and informing the Public on everything the ministry has been involved with and are invited to be a part of. Such customs seem to suggest, that is the primary responsibility of the Minister. There appears to be no new insights […]
While some may have placed little importance on what have happened over the years with our Carnival, they obviously saw no need to document anything except for news paper clippings found in the Library. That was evident when there were no documents stored or archived to examine, for those researching the history of Carnival. A […]
Just what is known of Mary’s Fancy Plantation? The owners of the past and who owns it today. The Mary’s Fancy Plantation was sold to the Algemeen Pensioenfonds Sint Maarten, APS, by the heirs of Ms. Elisabeth Reitz. With the ongoing restoration of the plantation, APS pays homage to its previous owners and the historical […]
