Heineken regatta

January 13, 2023

ST MAARTEN HEINEKEN REGATTA: WOMEN RUN THE SHOW AT THE ST MAARTEN HEINEKEN REGATTA

  12 January 2023 – Simpson Bay, St. Maarten —  According to the Maritime Institute of Technology, women comprise only 2% of the 1.2 million sailors worldwide. Yet the racing scene in the Caribbean appears to buck that trend both on the

Island 92

January 13, 2023

4RFV.CO.UK: SINT MAARTEN’S RADIO ISLAND 92 RELIES ON AEQ TECHNOLOGY

Island 92 is a radio station located in Sint Maarten in the Caribbean and belongs to the Caribbean Broadcasting Network, it is mainly focused on music and entertainment programmes. The technical management of the company has decided to upgrade all

sxm music festival

January 12, 2023

BILLBORD: MARCO CAROLA, CAMELPHAT, FRANCESCA LOMBARDO & GORDO LEAD LINEUP FOR SAINT MARTING’S FESTIVAL 2023

The SXM Festival has announced its 2023 program. Touching down on the island of Saint Martin/Sint Maarten this March 8-12 will be a high-caliber posse of house and techno stars including Marco Carola, DJ Tennis and Carlita performing together as

PORT ST. MAARTEN

January 11, 2023

SOUALIGA NEWS: TEMPORARY CLOSURE TO MOTORIZED, MARITIME TRAFFIC & PEDESTRIANS OF SIMPSON BAY BRIDGE

The Simpson Bay Lagoon Authority (SLAC)  would like to inform vehicle drivers that the Simpson Bay Bridge will be temporarily closed for motorized traffic, as well as pedestrians and maritime traffic on Thursday, January 12 at 4:00AM. Anyone in the

Underwater image by marine photographer Greg Lecoeur.

January 11, 2023

THE DAILY HERALD: LA SAMANNA TO HOST EXHIBITION WITH MARINE PHOTOGRAPHER GREG LECOEUR IN ST MARTIN

MARIGOT–Belmond La Samanna Hotel is to display the work of ocean and wildlife photographer Greg Lecoeur at an exhibition in the hotel on Monday, January 16, and Tuesday, January 17. Greg Lecoeur is a marine photographer, committed artist, author of

Tall Ship ‘Sørlandet’ in St. Martin for open day

January 10, 2023

THE DAILY HERALD: TALL SHIP ‘SØRLANDET IN ST MARTIN FOR OPEN DAY TALL SHIP

Tall Ship “Sørlandet” (Jean Jarreau photo)   MARIGOT–Caribbean Sail Training (CST) announced that the Port of Marigot will host once again the full-rigged tall ship Sørlandet, on the Galisbay pier on Sunday, February 5, for an open ship day with free access for

Simpson Bay bridge

January 9, 2023

THE DAILY HERALD: SIMPSON BAY BRIDGE OPERATOR’S BOOTH AGAIN HIT BY SUPERYACHT

SIMPSON BAY–Three years after the Simpson Bay bridge operator’s booth was knocked into the water by a superyacht entering Simpson Bay Lagoon with a hatch left open, the new bridge attendant’s booth was damaged by another mega-yacht on Sunday afternoon.

St Maarten

January 9, 2023

THE DAILY HERALD: LES MARDIS DE GRAND CASE TO RESUME ON JANUARY 31

MARIGOT–After a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Les Mardis de Grand Case make a welcome return to the Boulevard of Grand Case with a grand opening on Tuesday, January 31, organiser Calypso Events’ Managing Director Chantal Vernusse confirmed

Timeshare Association donates searchlight set to Sea Rescue

January 6, 2023

THE DAILY HERALD: SINT MAARTEN TIME SHARE ASSOCIATION DONATES SEARCHLIGHT TO SEA RESCUE

PHILIPSBURG–St. Maarten Timeshare Association (SMTA) has donated a searchlight set for the new outfitting of MS Dolphin, the flagship vessel of St. Maarten Sea Rescue Foundation, the two groups announced on Thursday.   St. Maarten Sea Rescue Foundation over the past

Drake's Airplane Lands

January 2, 2023

LIVE THEATRE UK: DRAKE’S AIRPLANE LANDS ON AIRSTRIP NEXT TO PEOPLE ON MAHO BEACH

Drake is truly a fly guy. A video of Drizzy’s plane landing on an airstrip near people on a beach was recently released.   Friday, December 30, TikTok user @oneromaine A video of Drake. The airplane is appropriately titled Air Drake. The plane