Ave, Sandum Citizens! When the Office of the Sôgmô conducts the next census on XXI Iunio MMXIII (21 June 2013), a new cultural reform shall take place. Citizens and residents will be given the option of applying for their own Sandum name. They may choose to continue using their given name or they will be…
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Pride Flag to be Inducted into the Mur des Drapeaux
Ave, Sandum Citizens! One of the oldest notable features of Sandus would be the Mur des Drapeaux in the Palace of State, Kremlum Sandus Province. Established by the then-Lama of the Grand Lamate of Sandefreistikhan, the now-Sôgmô has constantly changed and updated the Mur des Drapeaux to reflect upon the cultural influences of the outside world in…
Read MoreSummer Projects: Code of Law; Stamps, Money, and Passports; Research on Lycurgus
Ave, Sandum Citizens! Sing, Demeter, that we may learn these skills as you taught in Eleusis. The Central People’s Government has enjoyed a break following the fourth anniversary of the Creation of the Sandum Nation on XXVI Maio MMXIII (26 May 2013) and will resume business shortly before the departure of the Sôgmô and the…
Read MoreAchieving the Dioscuri
Ave, Sandum Citizens! or, Swift Advances in Education & Government Transparency The Office of the Sôgmô has published the long anticipated miniature textbook entitled «Founding Law & Citizens» as a part of the Office’s project for creating an education course for new and prospective Sandum citizens. The textbook, the first of two planned, explores the…
Read MoreProvisional Policy Projection: XVII Maio
We have begun work on the final chapter of the “Founding Law & Citizens” textbook. We have begun work on a new district in the Sandum Minecraft Server for the Philia Advance. In the next day, We shall complete the textbook entitled “Founding Law & Ci tizens”. We shall prepare the formula for the naming…
Read MorePolicy Projection: IX – XVI Maio MMXIII
Ave, Sandum Citizens! We have celebrated Remembrance Day successfully. We have responded to concerns over micronationalism in private. We have worked on the “Founding Law & Citizens” text book. We have marketed Sandus to those with similar philosophies. We have established a new embassy for Sandus in Second Life. In the upcoming week, We shall complete…
Read MoreRemembrance Day: a tradition under fire
or, the Sacred War shall live on Since 9 May 2010, Sandus has celebrated Remembrance Day on the occasion of Victory Day. It was in 1945, 65 years before we first celebrated Remembrance Day, that the Soviet Red Army and the entire Allied Front signed the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany. Thus is always celebrated in…
Read MoreSôgmô to See HH the Dalai Lama Tomorrow
For those less acquainted with Sandum society, there is a lot of talk of the “Philosophy” and of Socialism. However, in Sandus today, we consider the Philosophy to be tripartite and the most liberal aspect is often overlooked in the press, though its importance plays into each policy and action of our state — and…
Read MoreSôgmô Prepares for State Trip to Iceland, France
Ave, Sandum Citizens! The Office of the Sôgmô has announced that the Sôgmô will be travelling with the Royal Family in Iceland and in France this Iunio (June), leaving II Iunio (2 June) and arriving back in time for LGBT Pride Week on XIX Iunio (19 June). The Sôgmô, who will also be on private…
Read MorePolicy Projection: I – VIII Maio MMXIII
Ave, Sandum Citizens! We have celebrated the Foundation of the State of Sandus and the royal occasion of the Honourable Sôgmô’s birthday. We have celebrated Revolutionaries’ Day. We have commissioned holiday cards for the month of Maio (May). We have celebrated Labour Day. We have reported on the Kalends, Nones, and Ides. We have reported…
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