WIRE BENDING PROGRAM AT SR. BORGIA SCHOOL

Wire Bending Program has commenced at the Sr. Borgia School from January 2021 to present. Thank you to Mr. Lambert Holder for sharing this skill with the next generation ensuring this aspect of our cultural heritage lives on! Thank you to Principal Jacobs for allowing the Sint Maarten National Commission for UNESCO to launch this.. read more →

Intangible Culture Heritage Inventory

On Monday, October 14, 2019, the Department of Culture within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (MECYS) in collaboration with the St. Maarten National Commission (NatCom) for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially launched the First National Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Inventory of St. Maarten. According to UNESCO, Intangible Cultural.. read more →

Constitution Day Service and Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Launch, Oct. 14, 2019

SINT MAARTEN (GREAT BAY) – On Monday, October 14, 2019, the Department of Culture within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (MECYS) in collaboration with the St. Maarten National Commission (NatCom) for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will be hosting a Constitution Day Ecumenical Church Service and an official launch.. read more →