Oct 12, 2017 | Member Featured, Press release
Philipsburg-Following the press release by President and Managing Director Jeff Boyd of Yacht Club Port de Plaisance regarding it’s reopening on November 1st, he and his management team would also like to keep the people of Sint Maarten informed of their efforts to...
Oct 4, 2017 | Press release, SHTA
Photo caption – Dr. Mercelina receiving 12 palettes of medical supplies to restock the hospital from SHTA volunteers. The Sint Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) has sent in a first broad advice for economic recovery of country Sint Maarten. The...
Oct 3, 2017 | Press release, SHTA, Uncategorized
Photo caption: Captain Simon Uzcategui (center), PDP General manager Jesse Peterson (right) and Owner of The Wired Sailor Shai Talmi (left) in front of Motor Yacht Orinokia The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association is pleased to report that the first megayacht...
Jul 25, 2017 | Press release, SHTA
This June 27th, country Sint Maarten was highlighted in a travel special in Komsomolskaja Pravda, the largest Russian Media house. The article is a follow-up of an Easter visit by its New York Travel Correspondent Alexey Osipov. Over the Easter days, Mr Osipov had...
May 18, 2017 | Local News, Press release, SHTA
SHTA has taken note of the article published in the Herald regarding increasing car rental, hotel and timeshare occupancy taxes. The example of Aruba is mentioned and it is stated that “Aruba takes 23.5% from every hotel guest bill”, creating the perception that...
Apr 20, 2017 | Local News, Press release, SHTA
PHILIPSBURG – In investigating the situation at the Sanitary Landfill on Pond Island a.k.a. The Dump, the St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) has been informed that there are several water pumps currently in working condition at the Dump. These...