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The Sint Maarten Road Runners together with BDO & ILTT welcomes many runners this year to the Country Club Port de Plaisance.

March 16, 2022

Third annual Interscholastic Run set for Sunday, March 20!!

St Maarten Interscholastic Run Ready to Take Off! The third annual Interscholastic Run on the Boardwalk in Philipsburg organised by St. Maarten Roadrunners will take place on Sunday, March 20. This event was a huge success in 2016 and 2021

March 9, 2022

SXM FESTIVAL POISED FOR START OF FIFTH EDITION!!

SXM Festival Starts Fifth Edition on St Martin Mighty Dow’s Ebony Steel Orchestra stole the limelight at Tuesday’s press conference in Hommage Hotel launching the fifth edition of SXM Festival in Happy Bay today, as his band of young musicians

February 28, 2022

WINNER OF THE BEST RUM DISTILLERY!!!

USA Today Names Toppers Rhum as Top 10 Rum   Best Caribbean Rum Distillery! Topper’s Rhum!!!!!!! Topper’s Rhum won for the 3rd time in a row, USA Today 10best contest! Thank you everyone for voting for

February 25, 2022

New Exhibits Feature French Translations of Local Poetry

Three new poetry exhibits at Amuseum Naturalis feature French translations of poetry by St. Martin authors. The exhibits include poems from ten different poets. The translations were done by St. Martin translator Alex Richards. “Poetry on St. Martin is a

February 22, 2022

MORE MURALS ADDED TO PHILIPSBURG’S CITYSCAPE !

More Murals Added to Philipsburg St Maarten Cityscape PHILIPSBURG–Be The Change Foundation (BTC), with the help of local artists, sponsors and volunteers, has added eight new murals to the Philipsburg area. The results were recently officially “unveiled” during an opening