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A petition to reignite the debate on the hospital's reconstruction

Unsurprisingly, the debate is far from over. Yet, officially, it should be. The members of the territorial council have approved the plan to rebuild the Irénée de Bruyn Hospital on its current site in Gustavia, the project’s funding of 28.8 million euros, and the agreement that resolves...

le 13/04/2026

#Hôpital#Construction#pétition#actionéquilibre#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Archery - A Bountiful Haul of Medals at the Flèches de Saint-Barthélemy

About twenty archers from the club gathered at the Didier Souchoy shooting range in Saint-Jean to take on the challenge of the traditional arrow-shooting test. This event marks a key milestone in the club’s history and in the archers’ development. The principle of this competition is simple yet demanding:...

le 10/04/2026

#fleches de St Barth#tir à l'arc#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Women's Rugby - A Mix of Pride and Disappointment for the Guadeloupean Team

Four female rugby players from Saint Barthélemy were selected by coach Audrey Galthié (JSB1656) to travel to French Guiana with the Guadeloupe national team and try to bring home the wooden shield, the iconic trophy of the Antilles-Guyana Tournament (TAG): Elise Howard, Celyne Galibert, Marine Cantatore,...

Snorri Sénecal le 10/04/2026

#rugby#Rugby féminin#Rascasses#sélection Guadeloupe#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Muay Thai: Anissa Meksen, a champion coach

Not everyone gets the chance to have a multiple French, European, and world champion as their “coach.” So when Anissa Meksen’s second visit to Saint-Barth was announced, many members of the island’s Muay Thai association rushed to reserve their spots for the week-long seminar led by the champion....

T.F. le 10/04/2026

#Muay Thaï #Anissa Meksen#Arts martiaux#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Pétanque - Saint-Barth triples at the French Championships

The winners of the qualifying rounds for the French Men’s and Junior Triples Championships have now been determined. In the men’s division, three members of the Amicale Bouliste de Saint-Barthélemy (ABSB) took home the trophy: Hassan Bouazzaoui, Tony Gomez, and Romain Guigou. They will represent the...

le 10/04/2026

#Pétanque#amicale bouliste #ABSB#SBH#stbarth#stbarts#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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CrossFit & Run - A delegation of 40 athletes at the Hyrox in Miami

Hyrox is a sport that is literally taking Saint Barthélemy by storm. As proof, forty island residents took to Miami Beach this Easter weekend to compete in this challenge that combines running, speed, and strength. Whether competing under the banner of the Zion Club, Form Fitness, or no club at all in Saint...

Snorri Senecal le 10/04/2026

#Hyrox#stéphane Lenoir#Jean-Edmond Amblard#sports#miami#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Soccer – Top-of-the-table clash between the Red Devils and the Arawaks

The top-of-the-table clash takes place this Saturday evening at the Saint-Jean Stadium. At 7 p.m., the FC Diables Rouges will face off against FC Arawaks in the third round of the Saint-Barthélemy league. As Cup champions, the Diables Rouges currently lead the league thanks to a better goal difference than FC...

T.F. le 10/04/2026

#Championnat de football#Football#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy#diables rouges#arawaks
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Disability Awareness Week - Regional Meetings at Saint-Jean Stadium

As part of the first edition of Disability Awareness Month, a regional forum will be held this Tuesday, April 7, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Saint-Jean stadium. The public is invited to join elected officials, healthcare professionals, and community organizations to discuss issues related to...

le 07/04/2026

#quinzaine du handicap#handicap#Rencontres territoriales#SBH#stbarth#saint-barth#stbarts#saint-barthelemy
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Pétanque: Noémie Escamilla and Sonis Gréaux, runners-up in the Northern Islands Championship

With their sights set on qualifying for the French championship, twenty-three mixed doubles teams from the Northern Islands competed on Saturday, March 28, in Saint Martin. The delegation from Saint Barthélemy, which included eight pairs from the St Barth Pétanque club and four from the Amicale Bouliste,...

le 04/04/2026

#Pétanque#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Beach tennis: Julie Labrit and Sophie Jean-Jean win in Saint Martin

With rackets in hand and feet in the sand, they’re practically unstoppable. Last weekend in Saint Martin, during the second edition of the BT1000 organized by Friendly Caribbean Beach Tennis, Julie Labrit and Sophie Jean-Jean of Karibbean Beach Tennis in Saint Barth proved it once again. The two players secured...

le 04/04/2026

#Beach-tennis#KBT#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Soccer - A postponed second matchday

Due to the Easter weekend, the second matchday of the championship has been postponed. The next matches will take place this Tuesday, April 7 (FC Arawak vs. AS Gustavia) and tomorrow, Wednesday, April 8 (FC Diables Rouges vs. ASPSB), both at 7:30 p.m. at the Saint-Jean Stadium. The first day of the...

le 04/04/2026

#Football#Championnat de football#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Basketball: Two wins and one loss for the Pelicans

The young players of the Pelican’s Basket Club of Saint Barth are calmly continuing their season. Last Saturday in Saint-Jean, the under-13s secured two wins against their Saint-Martin counterparts from Robbie’s Star, while the under-11s fell to the Phoenicks. “I immediately wanted to make my players...

le 03/04/2026

#basket#Basketball#pelican's#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy#saint-barthélemy#Sports
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Beach Volleyball - A Spectacular First Caribbean Cup

Despite a last-ditch dive on the sand to try to return a fierce smash, victory was all but assured for Team Ekam. Like the women’s duo “No Rush” (Mélanie Lédée and Aude Vermillard) from Saint Barthélemy a few dozen minutes earlier, it was after a high-quality final that the...

T.F. le 28/03/2026

#Beach volley#Caribbean cup#Ouanalao Beach club#sports#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Ironman 70.3: Local Triathletes in Panama

Following Stéphane Lenoir and Fabien Husson’s participation in the Ironman 70.3 in Puerto Rico (JSB1657), twelve triathletes from Saint Barth were among the 1,159 registered participants at the start line in Panama on Sunday, March 22. The participants first swam 1.9 km on the Pacific side of the Panama...

AH le 28/03/2026

#Ironman#SBH Triathlon#Sports
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: About 100 judokas gather for the Saint Barth Open

The “Saint Barth Open” Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition, organized by the Saint Barth Jujitsu club in mid-February, brought together about a hundred jiu-jitsu practitioners (adults and children) from Saint Martin (Sxm Bjj) as well as from Canada (Jiu-Jitsu Saguenay), Ireland (Studio Galera), and the United...

le 28/03/2026

#Jiu-jitsu brésilien#jujitsu#sports#SBH#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Pétanque: Diane Blanchard and Christine Bertin Qualify for the French Championship

“A source of immense pride for our club.” Saint-Barth Pétanque is clearly delighted that two of its members, Diane Blanchard and Christine Bertin, have qualified for the French Women’s Doubles Championship. They secured their spot last weekend on the courts at Espace Gambier, on the Saint-Jean sports...

le 28/03/2026

#Pétanque#ABSB#Saint-Barth petanque#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Surfing - Medals for Saint Barth at the Guadeloupe Championship

The delegation from Saint Barthélemy wasn’t very large in Damencourt last weekend for the Guadeloupe Surfing Championship. Not very large, certainly, but large enough to bring home some medals! First, kudos to the “veterans,” with Mario Lédée taking second place in the masters division...

le 28/03/2026

#surf#Ajoe#Reefer Surf Club#SBH#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Sailing - Young sailors in Brittany for the National Spring Cup

Nine young sailors from the Saint Barth Yacht Club, accompanied by Cindy Brin, flew to France for a week-long training camp with international coach Didier Butault (April 3–10), followed by the Optimist National Spring Cup (C.N.P.) taking place in Carantec (Finistère—April 11–19). In preparation for the...

AH le 28/03/2026

#voile#SBYC#optimist#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Soccer - Inter-Hotel: Fouquets Dethrones Eden Rock

The atmosphere in the stands is electric. The Fouquets (Carl Gustaf) team has just won the third edition of the inter-hotel soccer tournament, dethroning Eden Rock, the winner of the first two tournaments. Organized by the soccer section of Ajoe, the event drew a large crowd on Saturday, March 21, at the Saint-Jean...

T.F. le 28/03/2026

#Football#ajoe#interhôtels#SBH#Saint-Barth Foot Challenge#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Basketball - The Pelicans are ready to take on the Phoenix and Robbie's Star

The young Pelicans secured two more victories on Saturday, March 21, at the Saint-Jean playground. The under-11 players dominated both matches against their counterparts from the Let’s Do It club in Sandy Ground (Saint Martin). These were two strong performances that will boost their confidence ahead of hosting...

le 28/03/2026

#basket#Pelican's#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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CrossFit & Running: Las Phénix Win Awards at the Hyrox Challenge in Le Moule

After finishing second in the previous edition in 2025, Coralie Thomas took the top spot this time around in the individual event, while her friend Elise Howard claimed third place on the podium. And although they didn’t win the team competition, as they did last time, the two representatives from Saint-Barths...

Snorri Senecal le 28/03/2026

#Hyrox#crossfit#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Nikki Beach SwimRun: Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for the SwimRun on Sunday, April 19. Organized by Saint-Barth Triathlon, the total distance for this 8th edition is 14.25 kilometers. This event, popular with both local and out-of-town athletes, combines swimming and running, featuring five running sections (11.4 km) and four swimming...

AH le 27/03/2026

#swimrun#SBH Triathlon#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Anissa Meksen returns to Saint Barth for a training camp

Invited by the Saint-Barth Muay Thai Association, Anissa Meksen—a five-time Glory World Champion and multiple-time World (18), European (5), and French (11) Champion—returns to Saint-Barth for a Muay Thai training camp from March 30 to April 3 at the Saint-Jean dojang. Schedule: Monday, March 30 at 6:30 p.m.,...

le 27/03/2026

#muya thai
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Soccer - Inter-hotel Tournament: Eden Rock Aims for the Triple Crown

The third edition of the inter-hotel soccer tournament will take place this Saturday, March 21, at Saint-Jean Stadium. Starting at 6 p.m., seventeen teams representing nine hotels on the island will compete for the championship title. In the first two editions, a team from Eden Rock emerged victorious. This Saturday,...

T.F. le 20/03/2026

#Tournoi#Football#tournoi inter hotel#Ajoe#SBH#stbarth#stbarts#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Beach Volleyball - 21 teams in Saint-Jean for the Ouanalao Caribbean Cup

With the goal of reviving the spirit of relaxation, camaraderie, and simplicity that has long defined beach volleyball on the island, as well as making this gathering an annual event—with the aim of inviting even more Caribbean islands to participate in the future— the Ouanalao Beach Volley sports association is...

T.F. le 20/03/2026

#beach volley#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Women's Rugby - Entente Îles du Nord Returns Empty-Handed from Les Abymes!

Buoyed by their 35–15 victory in the first leg against this same Bruc team two weeks ago, the combined squad of players from the Rascasses of Saint Barth and the Archigirls of Saint Martin was looking to repeat that strong performance, having won three straight games against the Abymiennes. But that wasn’t...

Snorri Senecal le 20/03/2026

#Rugby féminin#rugby#Rascasses#Entente des îles du nord#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Basketball - The Pelicans Take on the RCM

The young Pelicans of Saint-Barthélemy continue to gain competitive experience on the fields of Saint-Jean. Last Saturday, March 14, they faced off against their counterparts from the RCM club of Saint-Martin. The results were mixed. In the under-13 division, two matches were played. The first ended in a loss...

T.F. le 20/03/2026

#basket#Basketball#Pelican's#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Three triathletes from Saint Barth at the Ironman 70.3 in Puerto Rico

Among the athletes at the starting line of the Ironman 70.3 in Puerto Rico on Sunday, March 15, were three triathletes from Saint Barth: Stéphane Lenoir, Fabien Husson, and Sylvain Guy. The local triathletes completed the course (a 1.9 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run) with times of 4:36:15, 4:36:57,...

le 20/03/2026

#Triathlon#St Barth Triathlon#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Beach tennis: Ouanalao and Karibbean dominate the interclub competition

While the event was intended to be friendly and marked by sportsmanship, it was also, and above all, characterized by the intensity of the competition. On Saturday, March 14, and Sunday, March 15, the goal was to qualify for the regional phase of the interclub team competition. This applied to both youth members and...

le 20/03/2026

#Beach Tennis#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Tennis - SBTC Falls in the Finals

Two finals, two losses, but also two promotions to the higher division. Last weekend in Guadeloupe, the Saint-Barth Tennis Club saw both of its first teams (women’s and men’s) lose in the finals of the Guadeloupe team championship in the second division. The women’s team was defeated by the Amical...

T.F. le 20/03/2026

#tennis#St Barth Tennis club#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Ouanalao Caribbean Cup on March 21 and 22

With the goal of reviving the spirit of relaxation, camaraderie, and simplicity that has long defined beach volleyball on the island, as well as making this gathering an annual event—with the aim of inviting even more Caribbean islands to participate in the future— the Ouanalao Beach Volley sports association is...

le 17/03/2026

#beach volley#SBH#stbarts#stbarth#saint-barth#saint-barthelemy
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Auditions for the Miss Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy 2026 Pageant

The Miss Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy Committee announces that auditions will be held on Sunday, March 29, in Saint-Barth. The event will take place at the Maison des associations, located on Rockefeller Quay in Gustavia, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. To be eligible, candidates must be at least 18 years old...

le 17/03/2026

#Miss#Miss St Martin St Barth

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