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October 17, 2025

Celebrate Diwali in Style: IMA’s 50th Anniversary Fundraising Concert in St. Maarten

The Indian Merchants Association (IMA) is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a special Diwali Fundraising Concert on October 25th at the Casino Royale Theater, Maho. This marks the first-ever Diwali concert of its kind in St. Maarten, bringing together music,

October 15, 2025

St. Martin’s Heron and Its Clever Toe

Did you know this bird has a built-in comb? The Yellow-crowned Night Heron is usually active at night, and you may have seen it around St. Martin’s ponds, or spotted in the Great Salt Pond Birding Platform. Like many herons,

October 14, 2025

Freegan Food Foundation Faces Major Funding Loss, Urges Community Support

The Freegan Food Foundation, a key player in the fight against food insecurity on St. Maarten, has announced the loss of a long-time sponsor due to rising operational costs caused by new U.S. trade tariffs. This setback threatens the future

October 6, 2025

Today in Cruise Port St. Maarten: Swan Hellenic Vega

This Weeks Special St. Maarten Cruise Ship: The Swan Hellenic Vega   What cruise ships are in port St. Maarten today? That is not just a question many visitors in Philipsburg ask themselves, but also the many things to do

St. Maarten Padel Court view

October 3, 2025

SXM Padel Group Brings Padel to New Shores: Unveiling Public Courts in Suriname

SXM Padel Group, the pioneering force behind the spread of the world’s fastest-growing sport across new regions, proudly announces the construction of two brand-new public padel courts at the Torarica Resort in Suriname.   Headquartered on St. Maarten, SXM Padel

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