How About Coupons For Inter-Island Travel To and From St. Maarten?
Published Sunday, June 14th, 2009, 1:36pm Last month, I published a column which also generated some interest and notable responses. One such responsee agreed that the suggestion to use Winair to provide free airlift from the surrounding Caribbean islands to bring tourists, business travelers and shoppers to the island as
Viability
Editorial taken from The Daily Herald, published July 6th, 2009 News that the Executive Council has approved the Emergency Marketing Fund totalling more than four million guilders (US $2.3 million) diverted from the Social Economic Initiative (SEI) comes none too soon. After all, the initiative to make extra means available
AAwful
Editorial taken from TODAY, published December 1st, 2009 Ouch. The island government is spending precious dollars on a re-branding campaign with lots of double A’s in the slogans and now National Geographic has come down on the island like a ton of bricks to destroy these noble marketing efforts. This
Tourism Figures
Editorial taken from TODAY, published April 9th, 2010 The projection Tourism Commissioner Frans Richardson presented in the Island Council on March 29th seems to be more wishful thinking than anything else. The Commissioner said that tourism would grow between 3 and 5 percent this year, but the Hospitality
Country Sint Maarten should be able to seek development funds from other countries and take the lead in promoting SIDS Issues within the Kingdom.
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 With country Sint Maarten 2011 budget still pending, additional provisions will have to be made with respect to investing in our own national development as the Dutch Budget for 2011 reveals that subsidy support from Holland will start to decline in 2011 and cease to exist within
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