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Saint Lucia PM wants more initiatives to tackle youth unemployment, crime - Barbados Today

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As Saint Lucia marks its 46th anniversary of independence on Saturday, Prime Minister Philip Pierre has called for greater initiatives to tackle youth unemployment and crime. Speaking at the Saint Lucia Community of Barbados Independence Awards Ceremony at the 3Ws Oval, Cave Hill Campus, on Thursday, Pierre highlighted the nation’s recent economic strides. “For the last three years, Saint Lucia has achieved economic growth between two and 4.5 …

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Pierre Pledges Continued Progress For Saint Lucia Amid Independence Observances

In a heartfelt address at the Sab, Vigie, on February 22, Prime Minister Phillip J. Pierre reaffirmed his government’s commitment to advancing the nation’s social, cultural, and economic development as Saint Lucia celebrated its 46th anniversary of independence. “My government and I pledge to work with you in that journey of love of country and love for self,” he said, noting that since gaining independence in 1979, the “journey has enabled us t…

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