Is Peace In Paradise At Risk In The Caribbean?

Is Peace In Paradise At Risk In The Caribbean?

The Caribbean is in every sense of the word the neighbor of the United States. All islands in the Caribbean and specifically those heavily dependent on tourism (like St. Maarten) know the saying: “If the US sneezes, the Caribbean gets a cold.” This is often used in relation to the
St. Maarten should be on the road to Economic Transformation

St. Maarten should be on the road to Economic Transformation

At this point in our development as country St. Maarten, we need to look at areas of possible economic transformation. Such a vision would incorporate and be part and parcel of continuing to improve the quality of life of people and that of the country. The areas identified for sustainable
Is St. Maarten innovative enough?

Is St. Maarten innovative enough?

Is St. Maarten innovative enough? As St. Maarten tiptoes on some levels to prove its worth as a country, “innovation” still proves to be the illusive boon. This situation is not unique to St. Maarten. A recent World Bank report says Latin American and Caribbean entrepreneurs “lack innovation curbs” in
St. Maarten Should Romance Regional Caribbean Shoppers

St. Maarten Should Romance Regional Caribbean Shoppers

St. Maarten Should Romance Regional Caribbean Shoppers by Rajesh Chintaman St. Maarten should be doing more to attract regional Caribbean shoppers. Large groups of people crowding the corridors of St. Maarten supermarkets and meticulously packing boxes and barrels on the outside are becoming a normal and welcomed spectacle. They chat in