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Minister Smith visits Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary

Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, the Honourable Wycliffe Smith, during a personal visit to The Netherlands, made use of the opportunity to pay...

Bullying: The Damaging Effect and What Parents Can Do to Support Their Children

The Student Support Services Division (SSSD) of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport is organizing an interactive and informative workshop entitled “Bullying: The...

The Dutch Kingdom stands strong against child abuse

The Kingdom Taskforce Children’s Rights can look back to a successful conference titled “Ready. Set. Protect.”. During this conference all four countries and three public...

Department of Culture to Host Creative Summer Camp Open House

The Department of Culture within the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth, and Sport (MECYS) will host the first Creative Industries’ Summer Camp Open House on...

“Tis we ting, all a we” research presented to the Council of Ministers by Carla Vlaun

Ms. Carla Vlaun author of “Tis we ting, all a we” presented signed copies to the Council of Ministers of her self-published research paper, which...

UNESCO Sint Maarten Conducts Wire-Bending Program

A wire bending programme was piloted at two after-school programmes to encourage the development of craftsmanship skills and awareness of this Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)...

Easter Message from the Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport

As we go through this Easter season, I pray that each of us takes some time to reflect on the mercies of Our Almighty God...

Carnival Message from the Minister of Education Culture Youth and Sport

Following the Easter weekend, we will go directly into the celebrations of the 50th year of Carnival. As these festivities generate much economic activity and...

SSSD, aiming to inform parents…

“Looking Beyond: Helping Your Child with Career Choices” workshop

The Student Support Services Division (SSSD) is hosting a free workshop for parents of secondary...

SSSD HOSTS FREE CONFLICT RESOLUTION WORKSHOP

The Student Support Services Division (SSSD) of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport is organizing an interactive and informative workshop entitled, "We can...

Department of Sports launches its 2019 Sports Awareness Campaign with its Annual Sports Conference in collaboration with NP

The Department of Sports (DoS) in collaboration with NPOwer SXM is proud to kick off the 2019 Sports Awareness Campaign with the Annual Sports Conference...

New Civil Servants for MECYS Sworn In

n Friday, March 1, 2019, fourteen newly appointed civil servants in the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport were sworn into office last Friday....

The 2nd Caribbean Well-Being Conference scheduled for August 2019

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth & Sport is proud to announce the 2nd Caribbean Well-Being Conference (CWBC), which will be held on St. Maarten...

Kick off Presentations on Sustainable Development Goals to Primary schools

UNESCO Sint Maarten and the Department of Interior and Kingdom Relations joined forces to kick off their series of presentations on the 2030 Agenda for...

Protect Our Children – Address from the Minister of Youth

Recently, my Cabinet Chief of Staff, Peter J. Gittens, brought to my attention that there is an outpouring of reports of child abuse, molestation and...