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…

Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs launched the Policy Platform within the public administration

The Policy Platform is an initiative of the Ministry of General Affairs, spearheaded by the department of The Interior and Kingdom Relations and the department of Personnel, as the Secretariat…

Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs meets with the Prefete to discuss COVID19 developments

In a very good meeting held on Monday, Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs along with senior staff of the Dutch side government met with their French counterparts and the Prefete Sylvie…

TelEm Group & Nature Foundation team up to help save SXM coral reefs

TelEm Group in collaboration with the Nature Foundation are joining forces to increase public awareness about endangered coral reefs in surrounding St. Maarten waters. The joint effort has seen the…

COCI becomes a member of the Caribbean Chamber of Commerce Network

The St. Maarten Chamber of Commerce & Industry (COCI) is now an official member of the Caribbean Chambers of Commerce (CARICHAM) Network as of February 2020. CARICHAM was officially launched…

Turnaround operations of Braemar cruise ship dis/embarking passengers underway

The cruise ship Braemar of Fred Olsen cruise line, arrived at Port St. Maarten on Sunday and the turnaround operation has commenced. A turnaround entails when one set of passengers…

Braemar Cruise Turnaround Operation a Success due to Collaboration with Essential Stakeholders

  The turnaround operation involving the Fred Olsen cruise ship Braemar can be considered a success Port St. Maarten Management said on Sunday evening when the operation came to an…

Central Committee meeting of Parliament about presentation on Economic Developments by the Central Bank of Curaçao and St. Maarten

The House of Parliament will sit in a Central Committee meeting on, March 2, 2020. The Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday at 14.00 hrs. in the General Assembly…