IS IT DOLLARS OR NOTHING FOR ST. MAARTEN?

Is it Dollars or Nothing for St. Maarten? As it seems, many are sitting on the fence as it relates to dollarizing the St. Maarten economy. The Social Economic Council (SER) has taken a strong position calling for “immediate steps” to be taken for an orderly transition to the circulation

Government Extends Opening Hours Businesses

BREAKING NEWS! St. Maarten Government extends opening hours supermarkets, barber shops, gas stations St. Maarten Government, via a new policy of the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunication, has extended the business opening hours for service providing businesses such as supermarkets, barber shops, beauty supply stores and gas

St. Maarten vs Dengue Mosquito – Fight of the Year

St. Maarten versus Dengue Mosquito As Dengue teeters on the verge of an epidemic in many parts of the Caribbean and the world, the tiny 16-square-mile nation of St. Maarten is fighting back in a big way.  The Ministry of Health has launched a “Get Checked” campaign aimed at broader
Heritage Development Planned at Tourism Conference

Heritage Development Planned at Tourism Conference

Heritage Development Planned at Tourism Conference By Les Fruits de Mer Anse Marcel, October 17th, 2013 – A diverse group of people came together around a conference room table at the Radisson Hotel in Anse Marcel, to spend the day planning how to develop St. Martin’s cultural and natural heritage

Is St. Maarten’s engine set for overdrive?

Is St. Maarten’s Engine Set For Overdrive? Talking to businesspersons in St. Maarten you initially get the complaint mode that most of everything is bad. But delve a little deeper and you will uncover a complex explanation that leaves any newcomers wondering what makes St. Maarten the place “to be”.