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SHTA Against Government Plans to Literally Double the Barrier to Enter Sint Maarten

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...

2nd Fundraiser Dinner be sure to come out and show your support!

Apr 20, 2017 | SHTA, SXM Culinary Team

SHTA Urges the Use of Sprinkler Systems on the Dump

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...

SHTA/Expedia/STB Team up again to promote Sint Maarten

Apr 11, 2017 | SHTA, STB

Philipsburg – SHTA and the St. Maarten Tourism Bureau, after having seen successful results with the online marketing campaign in a partnership with various resorts, as of this week, agreed to launch a 2017 version which we are certain will provide results. ...

SHTA / ORCO Bank SXM Young Professionals Mixer Draws 120 Business Talents

Apr 3, 2017 | SHTA

On Thursday, March 30th 2017, the first SXM Young Professionals Mixer at Oranje Café on Walter Plantz Square drew 120 young professionals looking to expand their network and to introduce them to SHTA. The crowd consisted of young Sint Maarten business talent invited...

EPIC and SHTA sign Collaborative Agreement towards sustainable tourism

Mar 26, 2017 | EPIC, SHTA

Philipsburg – On Thursday March 23rd the partnership between the Sint Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) and the local non-profit foundation Environmental Protection in the Caribbean (EPIC) was strengthened by the signing of the collaborative...