Dec 16, 2024 | Member News, Press release
Every year, St. Maarteners celebrate SXM DOET Weekend, an initiative that started in the Netherlands over 20 years ago, inspiring the Dutch Caribbean islands to join shortly after. The various projects within that one weekend encourage people around the Netherlands...
Dec 10, 2024 | Member News, Press release
The St. Maarten Marine Trades Association (SMMTA) continues to actively engage with authorities to address the recent thefts in the Simpson Bay Lagoon. We are pleased to confirm that the situation has been brought to the attention of the prosecutor, who will be...
Nov 22, 2024 | Press release, St. Maarten Flavors
November 23, 2024, Philipsburg, St. Maarten – St. Maarten Flavors 2024 is in full swing and reaching its final week and still spotlighting the island’s exceptional culinary scene. Among the numerous participants this year are Jai’s Contemporary Fusion Cuisine, The...
Nov 20, 2024 | Press release
Winair is proud to announce the reintroduction of our code-share agreement with KLM. This collaboration makes travel easier and more convenient for passengers connecting between KLM’s flights an Winair’s flights to St. Barth, Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, Nevis and...
Nov 20, 2024 | Press release
PHILIPSBURG–The Digital Entry Card for St. Maarten, introduced as a pilot over a month ago, is being revised and tweaked and a new version is expected soon. The system is also being updated. Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication...
Oct 8, 2024 | Press release, SHTA Article
Whereas the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) supports some important steps made recently by the government of St. Maarten, it has serious concerns about a possible “tourism tax” being discussed. Its concerns especially pertain to...
