by oes_news | Oct 2, 2003 | News 2003
ST. MARTIN, Caribbean (October 2003) — The Essence of Reparations and Somebody Blew Up America & Other Poems, by controversial America author Amiri Baraka have just been published here by House of Nehesi Publishers. Both books are available at www.amazon.com and...
by oes_news | Oct 1, 2003 | News 2003
ST. MARTIN (October 2003) — The new book, Salted Tongues – Modern Literature in St. Martin by Fabian Adekunle Badejo is now available in St. Martin at Van Dorp, Arnia’s Bookstore, Shipwreck and the Jubilee Library. The book was launched in St. Martin and Curacao in...
by oes_news | Sep 24, 2003 | News 2003
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (September 24, 2003) — The St. Martin poet Changa Hickinson returned here last weekend following his tour of Indonesia where he took part in the Winternachten 2003 overseas literary festival. The final recital on September 1 at Erasmus Huis in...
by oes_news | Sep 3, 2003 | News 2003
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (September 3, 2003) — At least one Island Councilor took the advice of Lt. Governor Franklyn Richards and read the book An Introduction to Government in preparing for this week’s Island Council (IC) Meeting. It was IC member Gracita Arrindell...
by oes_news | Aug 30, 2003 | News 2003
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (August 30, 2003) — Over the weekend St. Martin poet Changa Hickinson winded down a tour of Indonesia as part of the fourth leg of the Winternachten 2003 overseas literary festival. According to Changa, who left here about a week ago, he felt...
by oes_news | Aug 7, 2003 | News 2003
ST. LOUIS, St. Martin (August 7, 2003) — The Duzansons, one of St. Martin’s traditional families, just found out that in 1848, one of their direct ancestors wasted no time in defying the evil slave system on the island. he news from over 100 years ago, reached the...
by oes_news | Aug 6, 2003 | News 2003
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (August 6, 2003) — St. Martin’s national tree, the Flamboyant, was probably called the “July tree” way before it was connected to Emancipation in 1848, and more likely because its powerful surge of color peaks in July. But not unlike the “August...
by oes_news | Jul 5, 2003 | News 2003
MARIGOT, St. Martin (juillet 2003) — Deviner ou parler de l’histoire récente de St. Martin sans références précises est une chose, en identifier et répertorier les faits marquants, c’est un défi. Dans son nouveau livre, 1963 Année Charnière à St. Martin, Daniella...
by oes_news | Jul 2, 2003 | News 2003
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (July 2, 2003) — Lt. Gov. Franklin Richards recommended yesterday that the Island Councilors here read the book Introduction to Government Island territory of St. Maarten, by Louis Duzanson. Lt. Governor Richards included Introduction to...
by oes_news | Jun 30, 2003 | News 2003
GREAT BAY, St. Martin (June 30, 2003) — It will be a fitting 155th anniversary tribute to Emancipation Day when the video “companion” to Clara Reyes master’s study of the Ponum is shown here at the Cultural Center on Tuesday, July 1, 2003, from 6 PM to 7:30 PM. The...
