Saint Lucia celebrates 44 years of Independence and calls all Saint Lucians to be part of the occasion
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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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A string of activities have been planned to accentuate the nation’s pride, engender community spirit and build comradery amongst all Saint Lucians.
Key Points:
- A string of activities have been planned to accentuate the nation’s pride, engender community spirit and build comradery amongst all Saint Lucians.
- First inhabited by the Arawaks and Caribs, Saint Lucia was colonized by the French and British in the 17th century.
- On February 22, 1979, Saint Lucia achieved its complete independence under Sir John Compton of the conservative United Workers Party (U.W.P.).
- The alternative citizenship of Saint Lucia provides rights and equality, the same as those afforded to a natural born citizen of the country.