May 22, 2013 | Press release
Current Political Uncertainty; Exactly the Reason for the STA Philipsburg – Despite more than 10 years of lobbying for the creation of the STA, the St. Maarten Tourism Authority, this public-private partnership remains elusive. While other tourism dependent islands...
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 4, 2013 | Press release
To the President of the Parliament of Sint Maarten Drs. Rudolphe E. Samuel Wilhelminastraat #1 Philipsburg Sint Maarten Re: Letter of concern regarding proposals in Draft 2013 Budget for Country St Maarten, specifically TOT Honorable President Samuel, In light of the...
Mar 25, 2013 | Press release
PHILIPSBURG–The St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA), the largest private business representative on the island representing a broad range of companies, has named Karen Hana as its new Executive Director following the resignation of Alfred...
