St. Maarten / St. Martin Sports Blog

October 30, 2025

Orco Bank Supports Local Sports at Battle of the Saints Netball Tournament

Philipsburg, October 29, 2025. Orco Bank proudly stood behind the St. Maarten Netball Association as a key supporter of the “Battle of the Saints 2025” tournament, held from October 22–26, 2025.   The exciting regional event brought together talented teams

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

September 24, 2025

St. Maarten Season Updates

What’s new between October and June – High Season Updates 2025 / 2026 from the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA)     Hotels & Villas   Upgraded Rooms at The Atrium Beach Resort and Spa Exciting updates are

September 1, 2025

Dive Site Proselyte: A History of Mutiny & Man of Wars

Picture Courtesy of Nature Foundation   With a distance, the HMS Proselyte is the most famous wreck near St. Maarten / St. Martin. Her fame is not just exemplified by the “Proselyte Reef” named after her, but the same counts

August 22, 2025

The Essence of Private Time Next to Work

Interview with Joanne Siebel (MedWork)   In today’s highlight of St. Maarten / St. Martin entrepreneurs, Joanne Siebel of labor and health advisory company MedWork is interviewed about island life and work. Originally from Curaçao, she moved to the Netherlands to

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