THE Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Economic Growth, Job Creation and External Affairs, Allen Chastanet, has proceeded on vacation leave.

Prime Minister Chastanet will return to office on September 15th 2018.
During the Prime Minister’s absence, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Physical Planning, Natural Resources and Co-operatives, Honourable Ezechiel Joseph, will serve as acting Prime Minister. (OPM)











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