Tag: ST MAARTEN
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Boys break their piggy bank for St. Martin Book Fair 2018
MARIGOT/GREAT BAY (April 8, 2018)—What better way to announce the date of St. Martin Book Fair 2018? Out of the mouths and actions of babes! First grader Timothy (in photo) and his baby brother Joshua heard on SOS radio 95.9 FM, “about the financial difficulty that the Book Fair Committee, BFC, is facing at this…
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Photos: Soupa Saturday’s @ St Maarten Agriculture Research and Development Center
Blessings everyone, We did a Soup fundraising on Saturday March 31, 2018 at the farm, we invited the general community to come out and support the soup drive as we try to get the Agricultural Center back up on its feet. We plan to continue this week and perhaps add some natural fruit smoothies like…
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Govt. to review supermarket freeze in bid to lower prices
POND ISLAND–Government will soon decide on whether to lift the longstanding moratorium on establishing of supermarkets in a bid to promote competition and halt skyrocketing food and goods prices. Tourism and Economic Affairs Minister Cornelius de Weever said in his state of the economy speech on Friday that he had been advised to remove the…
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Interview with Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Jorien Wuite
To teach or not to teach ? That is never the question, as we all tend to teach our kids the best we can with hopes it leads them to live a better life or have more opportunities then we did as parents. Though we always tend to want the best for our kids, we…
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Ms Clara Reyes appointed head of Culture
PHILIPSBURG – Minister of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport Jorien Wuite announces the appointment of Clara Reyes as new Head of the Department of Culture. Clara fills the vacancy left by the sudden passing of former department head, St. Maarten icon, Neville York in May 2017. Clara Reyes has a distinguished background in the Arts.…
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Exclusive Interview – Rolando Brision CX January 2018
As we kick off the new year, we get back in swing with an exclusive interview in CX’s Jan 2018’s Edition. With elections right around the corner, we see many old and new candidates trying to find their right marketing scheme to get their vote secured for upcoming elections. With all the loud voices, no…
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The Case of the Illusive Nut – AGRICULTURE ON ST. MAARTEN
~ A six part series on agriculture published initially in StMaartenNews.com email newsletter ~ Part 1 – Why we should store up food like animals Ever stop to wonder why so many animals store up food for the winter season? This is to help them survive when Mother Nature shuts down on them. Animals understand…
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Photos: Feel Good Lunches – Friends Giving Awareness Event
On Nov 19, 2017, The Chefs of St Maarten Vegan Community completed ”Feel Good Lunches” Friends Giving hurricane relief food drive along with building awareness on the importance of the environment, love for animals and Agriculture . Spaceless Gardens contributed a pot of Spinach Callaloo Coconut cream soup made with fresh organic greens from the…
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Cultural Xperssion June 2017 Edition – CX 2nd Agricultural Festival July 2017
Get ready for another Agricultural event you don’t want to miss as CX host it’s 2nd Agricultural Music Festival and Community Market Day. A fulfilled day of family, food, fun and entertainment !!! We would like to invite the general public to come out on Sunday July 23, 2017 at the St Peters Community Center…
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Breaking the Cycle
By Hon Priest Kailash How do we now break this cycle of pain, disease and death? We need to return to “THE BIBLICAL DIET” and begin to consume the “BIBLICAL MEDICINE”; the fruits, nuts, grains and vegetables for food and the leaves of the tree for medicine. Some people find it hard to believe that…