Time (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
A desperate "Hello" to whatever is left of our world. This is your Box-Office Weekend correspondent, trying to communicate from Sint Maarten/Saint Marten, the half-Dutch, half-French Caribbean island. Coming here to escape the cataclysm foretold in the top new movie, 2012, backfired. The seas did not rise to swallow up the island, but my laptop did go kaput. Will my report get out via fax or...
Time (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
A desperate "Hello" to whatever is left of our world. This is your Box Office Weekend correspondent, trying to communicate from the Caribbean island of Sint Maarten. Coming here to escape the cataclysm foretold in the top new movie, 2012, backfired. The seas did not rise to swallow up the island, but my laptop did go kaput. Will my report get out via fax or iPhone? If you're reading this, the...
Intelligent Travel (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Friend of IT Elizabeth Seward had high hopes for the magical mud of Tintamarre.I'm on a boat that's bouncing fiercely, and in an effort to ignore my rare and yet steadily approaching queasiness, I'm passing comforting glances at my friend,... Caribbean - Sint Maarten - Netherlands Antilles - Travel and Tourism - Saint Martin
SXM Living (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... been in a professional kitchen. So anyway, I have finally unearthed my copy of the History of Sint Maarten and Saint Martin by Dr. J. Hartog (published in 1981). I am looking for information about the history of St. Maarten's Day, which is celebrated On November 11th. This year is the 50th anniversary and there are supposed to be events. I have read about a domino competition and a boat...
Montague (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
PUBLISHED BY THE WEEKENDER SUPPLEMENT OF SINT MAARTEN'S DAILY HERALD ON OCTOBER 31, 2009 Twenty-six years ago the dormant island of Grenada became the unlikely host of a 7,000-strong invading force primarily consisting of US Marines and other US military personnel. It was the first time since the Vietnam War that the USA was involved in a major military offensive and it was received with widespread...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
... flagship offering for Business Support Systems (BSS) in seven territories (Curacao, Bonaire, Sint Maarten [Dutch], Saint Martin [French], Sint Eustatius, Saba and S
cellular-news (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Comverse has announced that United Telecommunications Services (UTS), an incumbent telecommunications provider in the Caribbean, is in the final stages of deploying its ONE Billing and Active Customer Management solution across its entire subscriber base. UTS is deploying BSS in seven territories (Curacao, Bonaire, Sint Maarten [Dutch], Saint Martin [French], Sint Eustatius, Saba and Suriname).Ericsson...
Montague (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
PUBLISHED BY THE WEEKENDER SUPPLEMENT OF SINT MAARTEN'S DAILY HERALD ON OCTOBER 17, 2009 Long before New York played any role in the world’s scene, Jean Rhys wrote at length about seriously complex female characters who struggled to express themselves in the denigrating society of which they were part – and who tried to come out of it with the least bit of dignity, or even self-esteem....
