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TelEm Group is “Flex”-ing its mobile muscle with the launch of an exciting new plan for subscribers. The company is introducing Mobile Flex - the most flexible option to date for mobile customers who want to better control their spending while accessing more data and...
Orco Bank Sint Maarten Participates in SMILE Event, Highlighting Commitment to Innovation and Community Engagement
PHILIPSBURG:— Orco Bank Sint Maarten proudly participated in SMILE – The St. Maarten Innovation, Initiatives & Industries Link-up Event, hosted by the St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) on Saturday, October 28th, 2023, at St. Maarten University....
Winair offers more connectivity between all Dutch Caribbean Islands
Simpson Bay, November 08, 2023 – WINAIR is pleased to announce that it will be increasing its flights to and between St. Maarten, Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire, effective November 15, 2023. To celebrate this WINAIR will offer great promotional fares on these routes, with...
Sol Antilles N.V. & Rotary Club Of St. Martin Sunrise Continue To Sponsor Breakfast Program
SINT MAARTEN (CAY BAY) - Sol Antilles N.V, the leading provider of energy solutions in the Caribbean region, has partnered with the Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise for the third time to provide breakfast to students of the Leonald Conner Primary School in Cay...
St. Maarten Flavors Ambassadors To Shine a Spotlight on Culinary Diversity
Philipsburg, St. Maarten – This October 18, the St. Maarten Flavors Committee came together to introduce Ambassadors to their program. The Ambassador program is aimed to support the fame of St. Maarten as the culinary capital of the Caribbean via the St. Maarten...
St. Maarten Flavors opens with 2023 Menu presented by VISIT Magazine
In today’s Daily Herald, a Menu summarizing the 2023 St. Maarten Flavors participant's signature dishes has launched this year's St. Maarten Flavors Campaign. The full-page overview is a donation by NorthSouthNet, the publisher of the St. Maarten Hospitality &...
Most Prominent Line-Up Thus Far Wraps Up 4th Edition SMILE
With a closing debate and a ceremonial salvo of exploding recyclable balloons, the 4th Edition of The St. Maarten Innovation, Initiatives & Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) officially closed this Saturday 5pm. The fourth edition of SMILE carried the...
4th Edition of SMILE Preparing for Launch
The 4th Edition of The St. Maarten Innovation, Initiatives & Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) has started its build-up at the University Sint. Maarten (USM) for its October 27th and 28th events. The fourth edition of SMILE carries the theme "Make Your...
Keynote Susan Alzner returns to SMILE to jointly explore “Infinite Possibilities”
Susan Alzner, of Social Innovation Agency Shift 7 is making her comeback to the St. Maarten Innovations, Initiatives and Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) with a keynote on "Outstanding in the Field of Infinite Possibilities". This was announced today by organizers the...
Introducing “Business Bites”: The Culinary Connection at the upcoming SMILE Event on October 28
St. Maarten, October 23, 2023 - Excitement is building in St. Maarten as the island prepares for an enticing new addition to the highly anticipated SMILE event, taking place on October 27th & 28th, 2023 at the University of St. Maarten (USM). "Business Bites" is...
Smile’s James Ellsmoor Calls To “Unleash Island Innovators” This Weekend
James Ellsmoor, CEO of globally operating network Island Innovations calls on St. Maarten innovators to step forward and take part in global mutual knowledge exchange pertaining to sustainability, energy, and climate solutions. Out of necessity, innovations for...
Megan Smith Announces Theme Keynote SMILE: “Accelerating Solution Making”
Megan Smith, former Chief Technology Officer of the United States under President Barack Obama, former Vice-President of Google and main speaker at the upcoming St. Maarten Innovations, Initiatives, Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE), has revealed “Accelerating Solution...
Association: Nice Return From The Migratory Bird Festival
Last Saturday, the Les Fruits de mer association welcomed the general public to its open-air museum in Quartier d'Orléans for a new edition of the festival dedicated to migratory birds. Games, observation, distribution of books, young and old alike were delighted. A...
Entry Formalities For Foreign Tourists At SXM And St-Barth: What Tourism Professionals Need To Know
As the restart of the tourist season approaches, the delegated prefect of the Northern Islands, Vincent Berton, reminds hoteliers, accommodation providers and other tourism stakeholders of the main rules applicable to foreign tourists regarding entry and stay in...
EPIC Partners With IGY To Offer “Slurpy” Pumpout Service
SINT MAARTEN (MAHO) – The foundation Environmental Protection in the Caribbean (EPIC) Sint Maarten and The Business Point are working to re-establish sewage pumpout boat service in and around the Simpson Bay Lagoon thanks to support and donations from business...
Discover your perfect staycation at Sonesta St. Maarten
Attention to all residents of Sint Maarten/Saint Martin and our neighbouring islands, including Saba, Anguilla, St. Barth, and St. Kitts! Your next dream vacation is right around the corner at the exquisite Sonesta St. Maarten resorts. Nestled on a stunning 10-acre...
SMILE launches “Smart Tourism Room” As Platform For Small Hotels & Tourism SMEs
The 2023 St. Maarten Innovations, Initiatives and Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) on October 27th - 28th will dedicate one of its rooms as a "Smart Tourism Room". The room has been made possible by The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau (STB) and the US travel marketing...
SMILE Job Program Starts Enrollment
This week, the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) has opened registration of vacancies and job seekers for its annual St Maarten Innovations, Initiatives and Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE). To assist in reducing unemployment and matching labor...