SHTA St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association

Princess Juliana International Airport Welcomes the Princess Walk to its Runway for the First Time

Oct 29, 2025 | Member News

Simpson Bay, St. Maarten October 27, 2025 – Last Sunday at 4 am (before the start of a regular day at the airport) Princess Juliana Internation Airport (SXM) transformed its runway into a glowing path of pink for the first ever annual Breast Cancer Awareness Princess...

Orco Bank Supports Local Sports at Battle of the Saints Netball Tournament

Oct 28, 2025 | Member News

Philipsburg, October 29th, 2025. Orco Bank proudly supported the St. Maarten Netball Association’s “Battle of the Saints 2025” tournament, held from October 22 to 26, 2025.The event brought together teams from across the Caribbean — including St. Lucia, Trinidad &...

SHTA SXM Padel-CC1 Mixer Highlights Themes of Tourism Growth & Sustainability

Oct 17, 2025 | Member News, SHTA

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten – October 3, 2025 – The St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) convened more than 100 members of the island’s business and tourism community on Thursday evening at SXM Padel for a networking mixer sponsored by CC1. The...

St. Maarten Returns with a Splash at the 2025 Annapolis Sailboat Show

Oct 15, 2025 | Member News

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — October 14, 2025— The St. Maarten Marine Trades Association (SMMTA), in collaboration with the St. Maarten Tourist Bureau (STB), proudly represented St. Maarten at the Annapolis Sailboat Show this past weekend. With support from key sponsors...

SMART Launches “Chirp First Early Bird Initiative”

Oct 15, 2025 | SMART

For its expanded 2026 edition, the St. Maarten Annual Regional Tradeshow (SMART) allows “Early Bird” subscribers to “Chirp First” where they want to be seated on the tradeshow floor. The “Chirp First Early Bird offer” is available...