Sensational Sunday Surf Session Concludes 32nd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta in Stunning Style
On the first day of the 32nd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, the breeze was sharp and steady. On the second day of the annual Caribbean sailing festival, it blew harder still. But today, on the third and final day of competition, the wind gods truly unleashed their power. And the result was one of the […]
St. Martin doubles up D’Iberville
St. Martin rode a solid pitching performance and its strong defense to remain unbeaten. The Yellow Jackets scored three runs in the third inning, beating D’Iberville 5-1 on Friday night at Les French Field. St. Martin (4-0, 2-0 Division 7-6A) completed a regular-season sweep over the Warriors. The Yellow Jackets also beat D’Iberville 10-3 on […]
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta: Close to 200 yachts set sail on day 1
On a glorious, sun-splashed day with solid easterly tradewinds coursing over the deep blue seas surrounding the Friendly Island of St. Maarten, an impressive fleet of 202 yachts in 15 separate divisions hoisted sail this morning to commence the 32nd edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. Race officials on two separate starting circles off […]
ls Court in St Maarten Upholds Guilty Verdict for Dominican Charged With Killing His Sister
A three judge panel court of appeal in St Maarten has upheld the murder conviction of 39 year old Riviere George of Dominica who was sentenced in February 2011 to 11 years and six months in prison for murdering his sister Angela le Blanc-George in her St Maarten home on April 22, 2010. George had […]
Appeals Court in St Maarten Upholds Guilty Verdict for Dominican Charged With Killing His Sister
A three judge panel court of appeal in St Maarten has upheld the murder conviction of 39 year old Riviere George of Dominica who was sentenced in February 2011 to 11 years and six months in prison for murdering his sister Angela le Blanc-George in her St Maarten home on April 22, 2010. George had […]
REDjet To Fly St. Maarten Route
The Barbadian low cost airline, REDjet, has announced plans to begin servicing a new route from Barbados to St Maarten for which it expects to begin selling seats within the next two weeks. The company said it has received the necessary licences required to fly to St. Maarten and intends to operate that route twice weekly, including a […]
SCDF Releases Official Carnival 2012 Schedule — Scotia Bank Again Sponsors
The St. Maarten Carnival Development Foundation (SCDF) released its official Carnival 2012 schedule on Thursday, outlining two weeks of mostly local events and concerts from the opening of Carnival Village on April 19 to the Burning of King Momo on May 2. Carnival lovers will also get four local events prior to the opening of […]
Entry List Growing as Start for the 32nd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Draws Closer
With less than three weeks to go before the starting gun fires on March 1st to begin the 32nd annual edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, the entry list continues to grow, promising yet another stellar fleet for a round of “serious fun.” As always, the entry list is comprised of the latest Grand […]
Coalition MP’s Should Shape Up or Ship Out says WICLU — Considers Abandonment as Blatant Disregard for New Country.
The term Shape Up or Ship out, now applies to the Members of Parliament that stayed away from the Parliament meeting which was scheduled for Tuesday to discuss the Jules James vote on November 17th, 2011 says the members of the Windward Island Chamber of Labour Unions. On Tuesday, the only Member of Parliament representing […]
ST. MAARTEN ‘SMART 2012’ SLATED FOR MAY 16 -18th 2012
The St. Maarten Annual Regional Trade Show (SMART) is slated for May 16 – 18, 2012 at the Radisson Blue Resort, Marina & Spa in St. Martin where the region comes together to support, interact and work together to promote tourism to the Eastern Caribbean. After years of success and progress, SMART 2012 focuses on […]