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Protest Against Mandatory Mask In School! Marigot Waterfront, FRENCH Saint Martin

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Black community to fight racism w/ Black Manifesto Various organizations from black community in the Netherlands have jointly launched a ‘Black Manifesto’

Not everyone in the Netherlands is treated equally and not every Dutch person has the chance of an equal existence, as stated in Article 1 of the Constitution, according to the authors of the manifesto . We can read that there is an urgent need for change in twelve social areas. For each domain, goals and concrete action points have been formulated to tackle racism and other forms of inequality.

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Oscar Winning ‘Raging Bull’, Was Rewritten By Martin Scorsese And Robert De Niro In Sint Maarten

De Niro was given a copy of LaMotta’s autobiography by LaMotta (right). Inside the cover, he inscribed: “To Bob De Niro! According to Pete [Savage, LaMotta’s childhood friend] – the only actor in the world that could play my crazy ‘whacked out’ life and make it come alive again … With love, Jake LaMotta.” De Niro said he was suitably intrigued and took the book to Scorsese.
Robert De Niro: “We took it slowly, but we knew [Joe Pesci] was the one to play my brother. We d

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11 mars 2021 – Journée de commémoration nationale en hommage aux victimes du terrorisme.

La cérémonie s’est tenue ce matin en présence du secrétaire général de la préfecture, le sous préfet Mickael Doré, du Conseiller territorial Raj Charbhe et des forces de gendarmerie et de police.
Des gerbes de fleurs ont été déposées au pied du monument aux Morts en souvenir des victimes des attentats.

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PFP: Petition Is Poor Start to Decolonization Discussion.

PFP: Petition Is Poor Start to Decolonization Discussion.
PFP Members of Parliament Melissa Gumbs and Raeyhon Peterson once again reiterated their faction’s distance from the 5 November 2020 motion of Parliament relating to the “decolonization process,” after Parliament received a copy of a petition submitted by the Choharis Law Group to the United Nations’ Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner’s Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism and the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent.

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The Dutch corona support is a return to colonial times. So says Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs in The Washington Post.

The Dutch corona support is a return to colonial times. That says Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs in The Washington Post. The newspaper quotes the Prime Minister of Saint Martin as saying it is about a racial settlement in the Caribbean. Jacobs thereby refers to the conditions her island had to agree to in order to receive corona support. This week, Sint Maarten filed a petition with a UN special rapporteur on racism, accusing the Netherlands of racial discrimination and violations of international rights. https://curacao.nu/coronasteun-sint-maarten-is-terugkeer-naar-koloniale-tijd/

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Debate: ‘taking over law enforcement does not help, but combating poverty does’

This is what Quinsy Gario of BIJ1 says in a debate with CDA Member of Parliament Chris van Dam, about whether law enforcement on the islands should be taken over by the Kingdom.

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UVI TAKING STUDENTS INABLE TO ATTEND CLASSES SINT MAARTEN.

UVI TAKING STUDENTS INABLE TO ATTEND CLASSES SINT MAARTEN. UVI Board of Trustees Approves FY 2022 Budget and MOU with the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College In the regular session of its quarterly meeting on March 6, via … Continue reading

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Sint Maarten Prosecutor’s Want To Seize $17 Million From Theo Heyliger

The Prosecutor’s Office wants to seize from former Member of Parliament (MP) Theodore Heyliger more than US $17 million in what it deems to be criminal proceeds. The prosecutor announced this during a brief sitting of the Court of First Instance on Wednesday morning.

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CENTRAL BANK CURACAO ST MAARTEN PROJECTED TO LOSE ALMOST FLS 90 MILLION Guilders.

It is a projection and not the expected outcome,” says a spokesman. And: ,, It concerns the operating income and costs; the operational budget. Not for Central Bank duties. Our foreign exchange position is excellent. The newspaper Sint Maarten reported about it based on answers from Finance Minister Ardwell Irion to the States in Philipsburg. To the explains the press officer that “as a result of the corona crisis, interest rates on the international market have fallen sharply.” As a result, the interest income of the CBCS decreased, which resulted in a decrease of the interest income of approximately 18 million guilders in 2020. ” According to the Central Bank in Scharlo

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