PHILIPSBURG:---- Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport & Telecommunications Hon. Claret Connor, is one of the proud sponsors of Miss Sint Maarten 2015/2016 Phausha Winklaar.
Winklaar will be participating in the Ms. Caribbean Culture Queen Pageant that is taking place on the island of Nevis on Monday, August 3.
“I would like to wish Miss Sint Maarten Winklaar much success on Monday evening as she represents her country at the pageant. The nation will be rooting for her on Monday night,” Minister Hon. Claret Connor said on Sunday.
Winklaar is looking forward to participating in the pageant on Monday night. This will be the first time that Winklaar will be representing the country abroad.
“One can expect that she is feeling anxious to compete, but at the same time also excited. We know she will do a great job in representing Sint Maarten as an ambassador and making our country proud,” Minister Connor added.
There will be participants from Antigua, Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts, Nevis, and St. Lucia.