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Minister De Weever welcomes Koop Avond Thursdays. Calls on consumers and visitors to patronize businesses & stalls

Koop Avond will kick off on Thursday, June 21, and will continue for a six-week period until July 26. This is an initiative of entrepreneur...

Dept. of STAT happy with results of Economic Census Survey results so far

The Department of Statistics (STAT) from the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic & Telecommunications, embarked upon an Economic Census Survey (ECS) approximately six weeks...

STB congratulates on-Island finalist in FCCA Environmental Children’s Poster Competition

The St. Maarten Tourist Bureau (STB) congratulates Shannaz Horne, a sixteen-year-old student from the Charlotte Brookson Academy who is the on-Island finalist in the senior...

Minister De Weever welcomes Caribbean Multihull Challenge-St. Maarten for February 2019

Called the Caribbean Multihull Challenge-St. Maarten, next February, the country will add a new sailing event to its annual calendar of events.

The St. Maarten...

Minister De Weever calls on nation to give ideas for the Golden 50 Carnival 2019

The St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF), the entity that organizes the annual Carnival festivities, this week started a campaign to garner ideas for the...

St. Maarten Tourism Bureau in search of photographers and videographers

The St. Maarten Tourism Bureau is searching for qualified and professional local photographers and videographers that can capture the true essence of St. Maarten, its...

Minister De Weever welcomes additional day for the 39th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta

Organizers of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta have decided to add an extra day to the three-day event, bringing it to four days of world-class...

St. Joseph Primary School participates in STB in-school tourism awareness campaign

On Wednesday, May 30th the St. Maarten Tourist Bureau (STB) in its continued efforts in bringing about greater awareness about the country’s Tourism Industry to...

Joint “One Island Cooperation” delegation attending Caribbean Week to promote the destination

A joint “One Island Cooperation” government delegation from Sint Maarten/St. Martin are currently in New York City for the 45th Caribbean Week (CW) which kicked...

Minister De Weever provides destination update to International Travel Trade Media

Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) Cornelius de Weever, last Wednesday, May 30, provided an update about destination rebuilding developments...

The 2018 Tropical Atlantic Hurricane Season

June 1st officially marks the beginning of 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season which will run until November 30th

. We cannot talk about this year’s season without...

STB proud partner and major sponsor of Annual St. Martin Book Fair

The St. Maarten Tourist Bureau (STB) which falls under the Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT), has been a proud partner...

USA Today highlights destination in Summer’s on sale at luxurious Caribbean resorts

Destination Sint Maarten/St. Martin is once again profiled in a major U.S. media publication, the USA Today. The most recent feature written by Melanie Reffes...

130 Travel Agents from South America visit the Destination

In collaboration with the French Tourist Office, the St. Maarten Tourist Bureau (STB), on May 15 hosted a group of 130 travel agents from South...

Minister De Weever Congratulates those working in the field of telecommunications on WTISD day

Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) Cornelius de Weever extends congratulations to all telecommunication-sector workers on the occasion of World...