News
UPDATE: VI crush St Kitts in Battle of Fittest B/Ball in St Maarten
PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten, WI- The greatest collection of basketball talent in the Eastern Caribbean converged in Philipsburg, Dutch St Maarten from July 16, 2017 to July 22, 2017 in the fourth annual Battle of the Fittest Basketball Tournament.
Victor leads VI team to win @ Battle of the Fittest in St Maarten
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A team of basketball players from Tortola and Virgin Gorda represented the territory at the Battle of the Fittest in St Maarten and came home with a win on Sunday July 24, 2016.
VI beaten by St Maarten in U23 ECVA C/ship
ST JOHN’S, Antigua– The [British] Virgin Islands U23 volleyball team suffered a successive defeat at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Tournament on Saturday July 9, 2016, losing to St Maarten in straight sets.
VI Under 13 footballers finish 3rd in St Maarten Easter Tournament
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) Under 13 Boys team returned home from an Easter Tournament held March 25 – 27, 2016, in St Maarten with the 3rd place trophy proudly tucked under their arms.
VI allows cruise ship to dock despite alleged Norovirus infection outbreak
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Norwegian Gem yesterday March 19, 2016 entered the Port Road Harbour at the Tortola Pier Park and docked at the cruise pier and had passengers disembark even after it was denied berthing in St Maarten one day prior because of passengers allegedly becoming sick with the stomach flu Norovirus.
New Sonesta Coming to St Maarten
By the Caribbean Journal staff
Sonesta is planning to debut its new Ocean Point resort in St Maarten with a soft opening in October.
St Maarten Mulls Membership in Caribbean Development Bank
By the Caribbean Journal staff
St Maarten is considering an application to become a member of the Caribbean Development Bank.
UPDATE: Miss Guyana crowned St Maarten’s PJD2 Carnival Queen
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Miss Guyana Alicia N. Bess was crowned the new PJD2 Carnival Queen in St Maarten in the early hours of today, April 28, 2014, defeating a field of 17 other contestants in the process.
U13 Footballers off to St Maarten
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Another important step in the BVI Football Association’s development of Youth Football takes place over the Easter weekend with two U13 Boys teams taking part in an Invitational Tournament in St. Maarten.
‘Ms Fluffy’ takes Dancehall Queen crown
BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI - It has often been said that slim girls should beware of a fat girl entering a dance competition. That may have been the driving factor behind organizers getting local girls to enter a Dance Hall competition last Saturday night, December 28, 2013.
![](/ads/cbb_2023-10-16.jpg)
![](/ads/email_alerts11.gif)