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The Saint Lucian government had been pushing for increased tourism on the island, and so as editor of Drum, I went to have a look.
I met up with the Right Honourable Phillip J. Pierre - Minister for Tourism, Commerce, Investment and Consumer Affairs - to discover his philosophy on sustainable tourism and economic development in the region.
I wanted an opportunity to sit with the Minister and talk about some of the things that were of interest to our Drum readers. They wanted to know about sustainable development. I wanted to find out how Drum could help to encourage more travel to the Caribbean and have a presence in the area. One of the obvious benefits would be in helping to develop a stronger skill base (and economic potential) to counteract the usual Caribbean brain drain. Continue reading →
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