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Minister Gumbs Launches 2nd Annual Dame Ruby Bute National Short Story Contest

Minister Gumbs Launches 2nd Annual Dame Ruby Bute National Short Story Contest
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The St. Maarten Minister of Education has launched the second annual Dame Ruby Bute National Short Story Contest to promote youth literacy and creativity. Students aged 12-14 are invited to submit original stories exploring "Beats, Bytes & Bacchanal," which challenges them to imagine Carnival in 2050 with AI. Submissions close August 21, 2026, with winners announced on September 8.

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May 18, 2026

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