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Freedom Run 2015

Friday, 26 June 2015 22:31
page9b40~ Participate in history ~

This year, we celebrate the 152nd anniversary of St. Maarten's Abolishment of Slavery. Mark the occasion by participating in the re-enactment of Diamond 26 Escape from Slavery – "Run For Freedom." Come in period dress for a midnight run through the hills, dance the Ponum and give thanks for freedom and emancipation!

The Diamond 26 Escape is a historical event that...

Ready - Set - Sail in the Caribbean Part 2

Friday, 26 June 2015 22:29
Pic_1._Jantis_conch_island_bar~ Swimming with turtles & climbing a 4,000 feet volcano ~

 

By Laura Bijnsdorp

 

We had had a great...

For sale: Missile-launch facility

Friday, 26 June 2015 22:26
ebat~ eBay obsession ~

 

By Tom Burnett

 

What are you looking for? An intercontinental ballistic...

Dad-isms

Friday, 19 June 2015 21:36
Lisa~ Words of wit and wisdom from our fathers ~

 

By Lisa Davis-Burnett

 

We all have that voice in our...

Taking the trolley uptown

Friday, 19 June 2015 21:30
robert~ Urban renaissance so sweet ~

By Tom Burnett

Trolley, tram, or street car? Whatever you want to call those...

No Kidding with our Kids After School Activities Program

Friday, 19 June 2015 21:21
DSC_0936~ Celebrates 20 years of caring, teaching, & fun ~

 

“We will continue on our path with dedication and...

Root Beer: The Beloved Beverage

Friday, 12 June 2015 23:20
DSC03352~ A sweet indulgence with a complex story ~

 

 

Once called Sassafras Tea or simply “root tea,” the...

Peeling rubber, crossing borders and getting sunburned

Friday, 12 June 2015 23:17
1._Posing_on_an_ATV~ Doing an island tour on an ATV ~

By Rik Haverman

When you think of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV), you perhaps...

Teen Carnival Queen and Animal Defenders team up

Friday, 12 June 2015 23:16
mercedes_story_24Jondalin Brown isn't just a beauty with a bright smile. The 13-year-old is giving of her time and energy to help...

American Trains in all their Glory

Saturday, 06 June 2015 00:07
4a~ A Texas Museum Preserves History ~

 

by Tom Burnett

 

The Museum of the American Railroad is a...

Bird Watch SXM

Saturday, 06 June 2015 00:05
grassquit-femaleBy Mark Yokoyama

 

Eye on Endemics: Black-faced Grassquit

 

This common resident has a cheerful, chirpy...

Do jellyfish poop?

Saturday, 06 June 2015 00:04
EPIC’s Environmental Education Program

 

By Laura Bijnsdorp

 

In November 2014, I was hired to run...

Caribbean women in geology

Friday, 29 May 2015 21:18
aaa~ Pushing against the glass ceiling ~

 

By Lisa Davis-Burnett

 

If you drive a car, fly in a plane, run...

Ready Set Sail in South America

Friday, 29 May 2015 21:12
1._Corina_IV_vs._Early_Purple~ Brazil, French Guiana and Suriname ~

By Kippy Gilders

The cruising community is like a village, except it's...

A Caribbean history questioned

Tuesday, 26 May 2015 01:27
1._An_eighteenth~ Dismissing the cannibal myth ~

By Rik Haverman

As a historian, I started to delve into the history of St. Maarten...

Is Buying a Picasso the Best Way to Spend $180 Million?

Tuesday, 26 May 2015 01:26
1._Picassos_Les_FBy Montague Kobbé

http://mtmkobbe.blogspot.com

Last week Christie's made all the headlines after Picasso's Les...

Rae Merlet receives Elton Jones Award

Tuesday, 26 May 2015 01:22
4._Elton_Jones_Aw~ Candlelight Memorial envisions brighter future ~

The face of HIV/AIDS has drastically changed over the past...

On the hunt for dinosaur footprints in Texas

Saturday, 16 May 2015 01:57
5~ Evidence of things past ~

 

Written by Lisa Davis-Burnett




 

Call us nerds if you must, but the...

The more things change, the more they remain the same

Saturday, 16 May 2015 01:57
~ Police in the Windward Islands ~

 

By Jessica Vance Roitman

 

Two recent items in the media caught...

The St. Maarten Museum

Saturday, 16 May 2015 01:55
~ Free entrance during International Museum Day, May 18 ~

 

By Rik Haverman

 

On Monday, May 18...

Being a SXM Mom

Friday, 08 May 2015 18:56
mom3Discussing motherhood with Mother of the Year, Keysy Ramirez

 

By Rik Haverman

 

Tomorrow, Sunday May...

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Islands
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St. Maarten midday Weather Forecast for Saturday
Saturday, 17 October 2015
DATE ISSUED: Saturday, October 17, 2015 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Sunday midday (12:00... Read more...
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SHTA poll: Businesses want anti-ship-jumping legislation
Saturday, 17 October 2015
Click here for SHTA graph pdf PHILIPSBURG--The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association... Read more...
Regional
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Dominica’s tourism sector ready to welcome visitors after TS Erika
Friday, 16 October 2015
ROSEAU, Dominica--“Dominica is open for business and ready to welcome visitors to its shores.”... Read more...
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Reparations Committee: Withdraw Queens’ names from Suriname’s highest mountains
Thursday, 15 October 2015
PARAMARIBO--Suriname’s National Reparations Committee NRCS has filed a request with President... Read more...
U.S.
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Ex-US House Speaker Hastert to plead guilty in hush-money case
Friday, 16 October 2015
CHICAGO--Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert is expected to plead guilty in a hush-money case... Read more...
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Hillary Clinton to 'look hard' at Julian Castro as possible VP pick
Friday, 16 October 2015
WASHINGTON--Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton won the backing of Housing and Urban... Read more...
International
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Half a million Yemen children face severe malnutrition
Friday, 16 October 2015
GENEVA--More than half a million children in Yemen face life-threatening malnutrition as a risk of... Read more...
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Modi to open 70-year-old files in challenge to Gandhi dynasty
Friday, 16 October 2015
NEW DELHI--Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he will seek to unravel one of India's most enduring... Read more...
Business
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Cuba in cash crunch due to low commodity prices, Venezuela woes
Friday, 16 October 2015
HAVANA--Low commodity prices, a drought at home and Venezuela's economic crisis have created a cash... Read more...
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Apple's newest courtroom foe is patent-savvy university
Friday, 16 October 2015
NEW YORK--As a veteran of the global smart phone wars, Apple is used to courtroom battles with... Read more...
Opinion
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Focus needs to be on fighting crime & helping unemployed
Friday, 16 October 2015
Dear Editor, With all of the political situation on the island, we can't lose focus on some of the... Read more...
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Had enough
Friday, 16 October 2015
Dear Queenie, My brother died years ago but his widow stayed close to our family. Eventually she... Read more...
Sports
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RBC St. Maarten Little League School Tournament
Saturday, 17 October 2015
Sister Marie Laurence defeated Leonald Conner in the RBC St. Maarten Little League School... Read more...
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Nadal trounces Wawrinka, Djokovic tames Tomic
Friday, 16 October 2015
CHINA-- Former world number one Rafa Nadal displayed more signs of a return to top form with a... Read more...
People
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Junk shop photo spurs quest to confirm Billy the Kid image
Friday, 16 October 2015
DENVER--For the $2 he spent to buy three old photographs, Randy Guijarro may have hit the mother... Read more...
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Few signs of improvement for NBA star Odom after collapse
Friday, 16 October 2015
LAS VEGAS--Pro basketball and reality TV star Lamar Odom spent a third day hospitalized on... Read more...
Supplements
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Bruney cruises into retirement
Friday, 16 October 2015
~ After three decade in cruise industry ~   By Alita Singh   Frank Bruney has seen tiny... Read more...
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ALL HANDS ON DECK, WE MADE IT!
Friday, 16 October 2015
~ Fair Transport Sailing Vessel Nordlys is launched ~   St. Maarten has been graced by the... Read more...
Editorial
Editorial - Anybody’s guess
Saturday, 17 October 2015
Governor Eugene Holiday has decided to seek legal clarity on the current constitutional impasse.... Read more...
Editorial - Time is up
Friday, 16 October 2015
With so much ongoing constitutional turmoil, the fact that more than 100 people attended the... Read more...
Classifieds
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Community
Notices October 16
Friday, 16 October 2015
General Meeting St. Maarten Professional Softball Association (SMPSA) general meeting for the... Read more...
Notices October 15
Thursday, 15 October 2015
General Meeting S.M.P.S.A. general meeting for the softball season 2016 will be held at Sundial... Read more...