COCI attends CARICHAM BRICS+ Conference 2020 in Suriname

Representatives from the St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry (COCI) recently returned from attending the Caribbean Chambers of Commerce (CARICHAM)-BRICS+ Conference 2020 which took place in Suriname.  Coordination for…

Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs International Women’s Day Message

Today, March 8th is celebrated as International Women’s Day, and I want to take this opportunity to wish all women, but in particularly our daughters of the soil, A Happy…

Continuation Plenary Public session of Parliament about National Ordinance establishing a new Code of Criminal Procedure

The House of Parliament will sit in a Plenary Public session on March 6, 2020. The Public meeting which was adjourned on October 11, 2019 will be reconvened on Friday…

Port St. Maarten working to further enhance procedural details in protocols after AIDAdiva Experience

The cruise vessel AIDAdiva of AIDA Cruises was scheduled to berth and disembark its passengers at Port St. Maarten on Thursday, however, due to protocol infringements, the vessel was not…

“Sint Maarten has been left to its own lot” CBCS CRITICAL OF PACE OF TRUST FUND AID

The Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) is concerned about the trickling pace of promised aid from the Sint Maarten Recovery, Reconstruction and Resilience Trust Fund and the…

St. Maarten shows positive increase in visitor arrivals for 2019

St. Maarten’s visitor arrivals in 2019 showcases the destination’s path to recovery. A total of 319,696 visitors were recorded at the Princess Juliana International Airport reporting an overall 80% increase…

Central Committee meeting of Parliament about National Ordinance establishing annual accounts for Sint Maarten for the financial year 2015 and National Ordinance for the disposal of UTS shares

The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on, March 4, 2020. The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 14.00 hrs. in the General Assembly…

Chamber has fruitful meeting with Minister of VSA regarding changes to Labour Employment Policy

The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry (COCI) Board recently had a very fruitful meeting with the Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labour Hon. Pamela Gordon Carty…

GEBE starts project to replace Boardwalk lights.

The project to replace the current light and fixtures on the Boardwalk has commenced. On Monday GEBE workers could be seen on the Boardwalk replacing the current light poles and…

Man injured in Middle Region Road

The Personnel of the Detective department are currently investigating a 3rd shooting that took place in the Middle Region area over the past few months. The Police Patrol and Ambulance…