Photo: Caryl Phillips Kittitian-born novelist, playwright, critic, essayist and professor of English at Yale University, Caryl Phillips, is one of three 2013 laureates selected for the Anthony N Sabga Caribbean…
Day: February 20, 2013
St. Kitts chalks up 400 percent increase in cruise passenger arrivals
Expenditure up 10-fold in six-year period Photo: Independence of the Seas berth at St. Kitts’ Port Zante as Celebrity Reflection cruises toward the dock on Wednesday morning. (Photo by Erasmus…
Launching of the Caribbean Growth Forum (CGF) – St. Kitts and Nevis Chapter
The Caribbean Growth Forum (CGF) – St. Kitts and Nevis Chapter aimed at addressing factors that impede private sector development in the Caribbean with a view of identifying policies…
House of Nehesi Publishers at 30: A Journey of Faith
Caption: HNP president Jacqueline Sample exhibiting the Caribbean publisher’s books at a Hudson Valley Community College literary reading, New York. (HNP file photo) Thirty years ago, when Lasana M. Sekou…
Justice Consultation Co
On the rs" of February the ministers of Justice of Curacao, Aruba and Sint Maarten namely mr. N. Navarro, rnr. Drs. Arthur Dowers and mr. Roland Duncan had a deliberation…
Prime Minister meets with Managing Director of OBNA Bank Dennis Cijntje
Caption: From the Cabinet of the Prime Minister- The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams met with the Mr. Dennis Cijntje, Managing Director of the OBNA, the…
COM Meets with Police Management
The Council of Ministers was provided with a presentation recently on two boats that will be acquired to improve and increase the services of the police particularly patrolling in the…
Minister Jacobs Opens First Ever National Interscholastic Olympiad
PHOTO CUTLINE: Minister Hon. Silveria Jacobs addressing young athletes as she declares open the National Interscholastic Olympiad. DCOMM Photo Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Sports Hon. Silveria…
U.S. Consulate General Sponsors Film Workshops For Youth
The American Consulate will sponsor free film workshops for youth as part of the Curacao International Film Festival Rotterdam (Curacao IFFR). This 7-day program will take place on Curacao, during…