The newly-formed Cocoa Producers Cooperative Society Limited (COPCO) will hold a General Meeting this afternoon, to discuss the future of the Vincentian cocoa industry. A release from the Society says today’s meeting will receive reports, elect Directors and outline the way forward for the Industry. The release says today’s meeting is strategically important because COPCO… Continue Reading →
The Cocoa Producers Cooperative Society Limited (COPCO) is preparing to hold its General Meeting tomorrow at Frenches House. According to a release from the Society, tomorrow’s meeting which commences at 4:00pm will receive reports, elect directors and outline the way forward for the Vincentian Cocoa Industry. The society says tomorrow’s meeting is strategically important because… Continue Reading →
The local cooperative movement is said to have paved the way for the development of a range of services, with the aim of improving the quality of life for the poor and working class people. That’s according to Former Treasurer of the General Employees Cooperative credit Union (GECCU), Aubrey Burgin, during the Views On Issues… Continue Reading →
The Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday held a meeting with local Cocoa Farmers and established a committee of five Farmers, to carry forward the thrust to formalize a Cocoa Cooperative. A release from the Ministry says some 20 Cocoa Farmers attended the meeting, which was held at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Conference Room, and was… Continue Reading →
A new executive has been elected to manage the affairs of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Co-operative Credit Union Ltd A release from the Police Credit Union says the elections were held during its recently held 11th Annual General Meeting. Seymonde Mulcaire was appointed Manager of the Credit Union, while Junior Simmons was… Continue Reading →
A new Executive has been elected to serve on the Board of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Co-operative League Limited. A release from the League says the elections were held at its 34th Annual General Meeting, held Saturday May 24th. More than 40 representatives of credit unions and general co-operatives attended the meeting, which… Continue Reading →
The Barrouallie Fisheries Development Cooperative will host an exhibition tomorrow as part of activities leading up to Fisherman’s Day on June 9th. The exhibition will feature various dishes and a wide variety of fishing gears and equipment used in the fishing industry. Fishermen will be on hand to share their experiences at sea and explain… Continue Reading →