Guy Mayers is Saint Lucia’s new High Commissioner to London. Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has announced that Mayers’ appointment has been approved by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Before making the announcement the Prime Minister called on all Saint Lucians to put the country first and to be mindful of comments that could harm the country’s image. He was referring to statements that have been made in an attempt to hurt the reputation of former Minister Mayers. The Prime Minister says citizens should be trying to get the country on its feet again, not trying to bring it down. He added that the government has been open and transparent with the appointment of Mr. Mayers which is more than can be said for the appointment of previous ambassadors. Mayers expressed thanks to the Prime Minister and the government and stated that he is honored to hold the post. He says he is mindful of the current unemployment situation and hopes to facilitate opportunities for young people.
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