Marigot:--- Reliable information reaching SMN News on Friday states that a member of the opposition and leader of the Movement for the Advancement of the People (MAP) Louie Mussington has been elected as the new president of SEMSAMAR.At a board meeting on Friday five of the twelve members postulated for the presidency seat. They are Annette Philips who received one(1) vote, Louis Jeffry two (2) votes, Simon Smadja two (2) votes while the new president elect Louie Mussington captured five (5) votes. In total ten members attended the meeting. Several efforts made by SMN News to contact the president elect on Friday evening were futile as Mussington did not answer his cellular phone.
The courts in Basse Terre has rendered its verdict in the injunction filed by ousted President Louis Constant Fleming on December 14 ordering the board of SEMSAMAR to recall the meeting to vote Constant Fleming out of his seat. Details on Friday's meeting are not readily available. SMN News will bring you more information as it becomes available.
