Dear Editor,
Please allow me some space in your newspaper to respond, once again, to Mr. Clive Hodge on the subject of homosexuality.
Good morning Clive, thank you for your response. I have just a few remarks about your article.
1. You say that one per cent of the world is homosexual. Worldwide that percentage is between three and 10 per cent. (St. Maarteners think in St. Maarten it is three...
Confused Sister
Dear Queenie,
My sister gave me a pretty necklace for my birthday. Sometime later I saw her daughter wearing...
My sister gave me a pretty necklace for my birthday. Sometime later I saw her daughter wearing...
Counterpart policy will fail in its current form
Dear Editor,
In a letter to the Editor in January 2015, I gave an opinion about the Counterpart policy. Afterward...
In a letter to the Editor in January 2015, I gave an opinion about the Counterpart policy. Afterward...
An idea whose time has come
Dear Editor,
St. Maarten is getting more populated by the day, not less; and, the number of vehicular accidents...
St. Maarten is getting more populated by the day, not less; and, the number of vehicular accidents...
Etty Ket
Dear Queenie,
Our family gets together on special occasions, but one person’s spouse works odd hours and often...
Our family gets together on special occasions, but one person’s spouse works odd hours and often...
Offended
Dear Queenie,
What is it with people nowadays? Why can't they put down their cell phones and/or other gadgets long...
What is it with people nowadays? Why can't they put down their cell phones and/or other gadgets long...
Officer Benjamin's sacrifice
Dear Editor,
Last week's shooting of a police officer by a coward with a gun has brought our once- tranquil...
Last week's shooting of a police officer by a coward with a gun has brought our once- tranquil...
Fed up daughter
Dear Queenie,
My father died a few years ago and since then my mother has turned her back on all her own friends...
My father died a few years ago and since then my mother has turned her back on all her own friends...
Taking crime to a higher level
Dear Editor,
Wednesday morning, August 4th, was another busy day in Front Street, Philipsburg, as three tourist...
Wednesday morning, August 4th, was another busy day in Front Street, Philipsburg, as three tourist...
Dating again
Dear Queenie,
I’ve been divorced for several years now and I’ve been dating a man who is some kind of cousin to...
I’ve been divorced for several years now and I’ve been dating a man who is some kind of cousin to...
Urgency to take action is now
Dear Editor,
In solidarity with the shooting incident that occurred in Philipsburg this week, our thoughts and...
In solidarity with the shooting incident that occurred in Philipsburg this week, our thoughts and...
Caught in the middle
Dear Queenie,
A couple of years after my first wife died I got married again. The problem is that she refuses to...
A couple of years after my first wife died I got married again. The problem is that she refuses to...
Teenager
Dear Queenie,
I want to ask my doctor to give me birth control pills but I’m afraid he will tell my parents and...
I want to ask my doctor to give me birth control pills but I’m afraid he will tell my parents and...
Who will honour those who dishonour themselves?
Dear Editor,
I fully expected negative feedback to my last article (Detestable Practices) from at least one or two...
I fully expected negative feedback to my last article (Detestable Practices) from at least one or two...
Worried aunt
Dear Queenie,
My sister's children are so spoiled!
They have a tantrum if things aren't just the way they want...
My sister's children are so spoiled!
They have a tantrum if things aren't just the way they want...
Will all the feathers ever get back in the bag?
Dear Editor,
The following thoughts have been triggered by a phone call I received a couple of evenings ago from a...
The following thoughts have been triggered by a phone call I received a couple of evenings ago from a...
Unforgiving daughter
Dear Queenie,
A while ago I had an argument with my father and we both said some pretty nasty things and didn’t...
A while ago I had an argument with my father and we both said some pretty nasty things and didn’t...
Response to letter of Mr. Clive Hodge
Dear Editor,
St. Maarten/St. Martin Alliance For Equality (SAFE) stands by its statement that it is willing to...
St. Maarten/St. Martin Alliance For Equality (SAFE) stands by its statement that it is willing to...
Had enough
Dear Queenie,
I have a friend who calls me whenever she needs to vent about something that’s gone wrong. She goes...
I have a friend who calls me whenever she needs to vent about something that’s gone wrong. She goes...
Elderly reader
Dear Queenie,
One of our close friend’s children is getting married for the second time. We are invited to this...
One of our close friend’s children is getting married for the second time. We are invited to this...
New law firm
Dear Editor,
In your paper of today, page 9 you, have an article about a new law firm being established. As a devout...
In your paper of today, page 9 you, have an article about a new law firm being established. As a devout...
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