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Sea Rescue Delegation Visits World Maritime Rescue Congress 2023

Jun 29, 2023 | Member News

Volunteers of the St. Maarten Sea Rescue Foundation represented the country last week at the World Maritime Rescue Congress 2023 (WRMC) held in Rotterdam. The visit served to reconnect to Sea Rescue’s fellow nautical rescue organizations, provide learnings to further...

SMILE Starts Enrollment of Free Summer Employment Courses

Jun 29, 2023 | SMILE

As of this week, enrollment has started for the St. Maarten Innovations, Initiatives and Industries Link-Up Event (SMILE) Summer Employment Course program. A first group of registrants applied today for the series of masterclasses intended to improve skills of job...

First Week of Dutch TV Program Is Going to Be Beautiful

Jun 26, 2023 | Member News

The filming of the two editions of the “Life is Beautiful” programs for the Dutch television network RTL started last weekend. The crew arrived at Princess Juliana International Airport on Friday June 16th and were shown around the island by their hosts Katrien...

St. Maarten Flavors Appeteaser Week Gained Much Exposure locally, and on US and Dutch Television

Jun 23, 2023 | SHTA

The SHTA’s “St. Maarten Flavors Appeteaser Week”, kicked off on the 15th of June as a teaser for St. Maarten’s culinary month–November. The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau and their PR firm Diamond PR ensured coverage of the week and the upcoming prix fixe month of...

R4CR, Dutch Representation Take Honors in Officially Re-Launching Sea Rescues’ MS Dolphin

Jun 16, 2023 | Member News

At an informal ceremony this week at Bobby’s Marina, Sea Rescue Foundation’s MS Dolphin’s relaunch was officially baptized by Steve Duzanson of the R4CR and Chris Johnson of the Dutch Representation of Philipsburg. The MS Dolphin is the flagship vessel of the St....