Madame Chairlady, Members of Parliament,
Today September 10, 2019, we are gathered in this chamber for the opening of Sint Maarten’s tenth parliamentary year 2019-2020. To mark the opening of our tenth parliamentary year I have the privilege of addressing you as prescribed by our Constitution. Today I do so amid trying and challenging times.
As we gather here today, we think of the victims and devastation caused by hurricane Dorian in the Caribbean, the United States, and Canada. And more particular we think of The Bahamas where hurricane Dorian took the lives of at least 50 persons and left a
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