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French, Dutch delegations on island for Quadri-partite talks

MARIGOT--High level delegations from France and The Netherlands have joined delegations from St. Martin and St. Maarten for the 2nd Quadri-partite Franco-Netherlands meeting held in the Préfecture on Monday.

This is the first time the meeting has been held in St. Martin. The first meeting took place in The Hague in January 21, 2014, and is held once a year.

A welcome reception and opening ceremony for the respective delegates and technicians were held Sunday evening in the Préfecture hosted by Préfet Philippe Chopin.

The heads of the four delegations are President of the Collectivité Aline Hanson, Prime Minister of St Read more

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Teacher’s union concerned over Cité Scolaire schedule

MARIGOT--Teacher’s Union Syndicat National Enseignants Second Degré (SNES-FSU) has voiced a number of concerns about Cité Scolaire’s timetable in an open letter to President Aline Hanson, indicating it has been left in the dark, deprived of progress reports from the various committees, and says questions have been met with “silence,” “evasiveness,” or answers have been changed from what the union was originally told.

   The Collectivité has previously boasted the 17-million-euro project La Savane is “well on track” for an opening this coming September, just six months away Read more

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