Tag: ST MARTIN
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Recovery, Development and the Pandemic on St Martin
By Dr Antonio Carmona Beaz Looking at 2020 in retrospect, the pandemic can be regarded as a great interruption to our daily lives, and long and short-term planning. Although not equitably, COVID-19 has affected the lives of most people and most societies, not to mention the global economy. Trips were cancelled and jobs were lost;…
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Dutch World War II story to be published in St. Martin
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (April 10, 2018)—It shouldn’t be too long now before Gerard van Veen’s Schoolboy in Wartime – Memories of My Early Years is published here. House of Nehesi Publishers (HNP) started working on the manuscript of the senior St. Martin author early this year, said Jacqueline Sample, HNP president. The autobiographical writing…
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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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VIDEO – A TIME TO REMEMBER – Marigot Waterfront 1984 Activities
Truly a time to be remembered , The Market place at the waterfront in Marigot in 1984 was filled with local produced and fish. The people seem to be more easy spirited and united – Video by Dwight Barren
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GIANT SWEET POTATOES Grown in St Maarten
TDH – COLE BAY–Cole Bay resident Stephan Letang is now convinced that St. Maarten’s land is very fertile after reaping two giant sweet potatoes in his yard recently. Letang said he was given a young sweet potato plant from a neighbour about two years ago which he planted in his yard. He said he left the…
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THE ST PETERS BACK YARD GARDEN PROJECT
It’s amazing what can be done in your back yard with a little bit of research, patients and love. In this project Ras Tafari and Ras Jah dub decided to worked on a gardening project in the spaceless environment of their yard. Never the less no matter the space we were able to produce for…
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Hiking with St Maarten Hillside Adventures
This morning the trip was an amazing one, Agriculturalist Mr Joslyn Richardson took us and 35 kids and a mixture of adults on his amazing Eco -Hike. On the trail up through his eco – farm / park, we were amazed to to see the natural beauty that St Maarten has to offer. We saw…


