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 […]
Dr. Natasha Gittens From (TPI) Training Professionals International Firm outlined some critical points about accessing leadership roles that leads to progress. If you are not willing to take the high road of morality and ethics then you need to look again at your readiness to lead.
Miss Keshia Richards, a young and dynamic former student of the Milton Peters College and no stranger to the Cabinet of Sint Maarten in the Netherlands, achieved her Master’s degree in notary law in late February of 2019 at the Leiden University in Holland. Together with her parents, Miss Richards visited the Minister Plenipotentiary of […]
Students from the MAC CSE aged 15 to 17 get ready to dialogue with host Wendell Moore on “In the View” as part of World Radio Day. The five students Ayanna Richards, Erina Hector, Nickcolina Marie, Shakira Smith and Kelron Bellot, tackled the topics of Peace, Tolerance and Dialogue and how it can be encouraged […]
Julio Romney says education on how our Political system works is important to St. Maarten’s successful move towards the next level, instead of Politicians jockeying for power, jumping ship and destablizing the economy and wanting to be viewed as popular. The Political Analyst and Author who also wrote a book on St. Maarten our Constituent […]
What really is the status of the 3 small Islands of the Netherlands Antilles after the dismantling of the 5 Island Federation? The promise made to improve functioning of these Public Entities, has seen some resistance and the birth of a series of constitutional pitfalls. Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba – the Caribbean Netherlands – […]
At a press conference held on Wednesday, May 9th, President of the Board of the University of St. Martin (USM), Mrs. Valerie Giterson-Pantophlet, in the presence of Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Jorien Wuite introduced the new Dean of Academics and President of the University. In her introductory remarks Mrs. Giterson-Pantophlet highlighted that […]
The University of Curacao held two information sessions on St. Maarten to provide information about the University’s requirements for course areas, tuition and housing on campus for interested Students. Here is what you need to know about attending the University in Curacao.
PHILIPSBURG – On Tuesday, April 24th the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport received three new vehicles from Motor World made possible with funds donated from the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. Minister Jorien Wuite was on hand to accept the vehicles along with Dutch Representative to Sint Maarten, Chris Johnson. The […]
