Contact:
Office of the Prime Minister
Friday, November 21,
2008 –
Prime Minister and Minister with responsibility for Finance, Honourable
Stephenson King will update the nation on the current global economic threats
and the challenges facing Saint Lucia.
The Tuesday evening address will highlight the potential impact of global
negative growth on the economy of Saint Lucia and will enunciate the policy
responses of the government.
Prime Minister King is expected to announce decreases in the price fuel and
related products, as well as speak to the issue of the application by the
Bakers’ Association for increases in the price of controlled bread.
The Prime Minister’s address will be aired on radio and television on Tuesday,
November 25, at 8.00pm.
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