Apr 9, 2013 | Press release
Philipsburg – Certain Members of Parliament behave as if commenting on the budget is an earned right and that if organizations or individuals don’t meet certain randomly set criteria, then they don’t have the right to comment on the budget. Instead of having a...
Apr 5, 2013 | Press release
Honorable Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams and Honorable President of Parliament Drs. Rodolphe E. Samuel, The SHTA appreciates and applauds the first ever disclosure of the draft Budget prior to initiation of Parliamentary debate. As we presume this initiative is...
Apr 5, 2013 | Press release
Philipsburg – The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA), the largest private business representative on the island, has serious questions about the cut in the Draft Tourism Budget. Cutting the expenditures of the Tourism Office by NAf. 2.4 million...
Apr 5, 2013 | Press coverage
“The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) has written to President of Parliament Rodolphe Samuel to stress that more businesses will cease to exist if the present draft budget passes and “fact is that they will have been put out of business...
Apr 5, 2013 | Press coverage
PHILIPSBURG–The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) has written to President of Parliament Rodolphe Samuel to stress that more businesses will cease to exist if the present draft budget passes and “fact is that they will have been put out...