SER Sint Maarten pays visit to SER Netherlands and provides update on pending advice.
THE HAGUE—On December 6, 2024, a delegation led by Harlec Doran, Chairman of the Social Economic Council (SER) of Sint Maarten, made an introductory visit to the SER in The Hague. The delegation was welcomed by Prof. Dr. Kim Putters, Chairman of the SER of the Netherlands. This meeting marked another significant step toward reestablishing […]
SER Chairman meets with CFT.
HARBOR VIEW— On Monday, November 18, 2024, the Secretary of the Boards of Financial Supervision (Cft), Mr. Han van Midden met with the Chairman of the Social Economic Council (SER), Mr. Harlec Doran. The meeting between the two institutions comes after a 16-month hiatus of the advisory body. During the meeting various subjects were discussed. […]
Bilateral Meeting with CES of the Dominican Republic.
Santo Domingo–On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Mr. Rafael Toribio, President of the Consejo Económico y Social (CES) of the Dominican Republic, Mr. Mariano Eberlé, communications director of the Dominican CES, met with Mr. Harlec Doran, Chairman of the Social Economic Council (SER) of Sint Maarten, along with Secretary-General, Mr. Gerard Richardson, which marked another pivotal […]
Artech Consulting facilitates Copilot workshop for the SER Sint Maarten.
PHILIPSBURG— Artech Consulting recently conducted a successful workshop for the staff and management of the Social Economic Council (SER) of Sint Maarten. The workshop was held on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, and was designed to explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered tools in promoting good governance and enhancing the council’s advisory role. […]
SER meets with ILO’s Work Team and Office for the Caribbean.
PHILIPSBURG— On Wednesday, October 23rd, a delegation of the International Labour Organization (ILO) led by the director of the Office of the Caribbean, Mr. Joni Musabayana, made a courtesy visit to the Social Economic Council (SER), marking a significant moment for the country’s tripartite body. Mr. Musabayana was received by Mr. Gerard Richardson, Secretary General […]
SER Chairman meets with newly appointed board members represented by the St. Maarten Small Properties Association.
PHILIPSBURG:— On Friday, October 18, 2024, SER Chairman Mr. Harlec Doran met with representatives of the St. Maarten Small Properties Association (SMSPA). The purpose of the meeting was to have an open and meaningful dialogue. The meeting focused on key matters concerning the role of SER and SMSPA as an employer’s representative.” Our association is […]
The Social Economic Council (SER) of Sint Maarten Presents 2023 Annual Report to Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina.
Philipsburg – On Monday, October 7, 2024, the Social Economic Council (SER) of Sint Maarten officially handed over its 2023 Annual Report to the Honorable Prime Minister, Dr. Luc Mercelina, during a meeting at the Government Administration Building. SER Chairman Harlec Doran and SER Secretary General Gerard Richardson were present at the event, highlighting the […]
Chairman of SER Sint Maarten visits SER Aruba.
PHILIPSBURG— After a 16 month delay due to the non-appointment of its Board, a delegation of the Social Economic Council (SER) visited the SERs of Aruba and Curacao last week. The Sint Maarten delegation consisted of SER Chairman, Harlec Doran and the Secretary-General, Gerard Richardson. The work visit started on Monday, September 30th in Oranjestad, […]
New chairman of SER Sint Maarten visits Curaçao
Willemstad, October 2, 2024 — The new chairman of the Social Economic Council of Sint Maarten, Mr. Harlec Doran, made an introductory visit to the council’s counterpart in Curaçao last Tuesday, marking a significant moment for the island’s recently reactivated advisory body. Mr. Doran was received by Drs. Raul Henriquez, director and secretary general of […]
SER meets with Members of Parliament.
PHILIPSBURG–On Monday, September 23, 2024, the Members of Parliament participated in an Orientation meeting with the Social Economic Council (SER). The SER was represented in Parliament by the Chairman, Harlec Doran, Acting Secretary-General (SG)/Senior Policy advisor, drs. ing. Sharon Arnell, Legal advisor, Cheryll Bute LL.M, and policy advisor, Ursela Salomon. Due to the early elections […]