Jan 23, 2018 | Press release, SHTA
The SHTA has taken note of a Facebook message by President of Parliament Ms. Sarah-Wescott-Williams in which she explains the law on redundancy pay for MP’s and Ministers. According to Ms. Wescott-Williams, redundancy pay works for “any amount of time...
Dec 11, 2017 | Press release, SHTA
Over the next week, the Sint Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) holds a recovery photo contest. By means of collecting pictures of the rebuilding of Sint Maarten, SHTA wants to break the vicious circle of international media still portraying pictures of...
Dec 11, 2017 | Press release, SHTA
With keen interest SHTA has followed the recent political shifts and the debate in the Parliament of St. Maarten. The dismissal of the Marlin Cabinet and the subsequent call for snap elections will most definitely further hinder our recovery; taking precious...
Nov 3, 2017 | Press release, SHTA
This Tuesday, the Sint Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) held its first post-Irma mixer on October 31st. The event was hosted by Infinity Restaurant, reopening as of today. By means of the mixer, SHTA invited its membership to convene for the first time...
Oct 23, 2017 | Press release, SHTA
SHTA is appalled by the fact that the Government has not immediately come to the rescue of the University of St Martin, the only public university on the island, in the wake of destruction and devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma, Jose and Maria. Rebuilding Sint...
Oct 23, 2017 | Press release, SHTA
PHILIPSBURG – It is with deep concern and mounting frustration that the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) is witnessing our Government’s ongoing reluctance to engage in a cooperative dialogue with Holland with regards to securing much needed...
