 Coming to you from RGIF Studios, I am Anisia Antoine and this is your media news brief. Development in the West Coast is moving at an increasingly high rate with a newly built Souffre Beach Park, Farmers Market, Bus Terminal and now officially opened Souffre Square. The redesigning of the Souffre Square included the installation of urban umbrellas, a water fountain and the Freedom Monument. Parliamentary representative for Souffre, Honourable Harold Stanislaus, expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of the project. The Prime Minister of St. Lucia, Honourable Alan Shastney, explained that the economic development in Souffre will directly impact the economic development of the surrounding communities. The construction work for the redesigning of the Souffre Square, which began in 2017, was funded by the government of the Republic of China, Taiwan under the Constituency Development Programme, the opening ceremony of the Souffre Square to place on Wednesday, July 30, 2019. The Ministry of Commerce, International Trade, Investment, Enterprise Development and Consumer Affairs in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of China, Taiwan will once again be hosting its annual St. Lucia-Taiwan Partnership Trade Show. The trade show provides an avenue to showcase a wide range of quality goods and distinctive services, giving the general public and the business community an opportunity to experience the best of St. Lucia and the Republic of China, Taiwan. Businesses from both countries will get the opportunity to develop strategic trading and network alliances to promote their goods and services in the globalised market. The Ministry of Commerce invites creative and innovative manufacturers and service providers interested in participating in this year's trade show to submit their registration forms to the Ministry on or before August 16, 2019. The event will be held at the Golden Palm Event Centre, Rodney Heights, from Friday, November 29 to Sunday, December 1, 2019. Food security remains high on the agenda of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Physical Planning, Natural Resources and Cooperatives. Agro-processor and owner of Bell's multi-services, Patrick Valiner, with the assistance of the Ministry and other entities, has been exploring the Morbi and Latin New Plans which has brought him much success. On the 24th of February 2019, two processing plants located in Urgea Miku, one specifically allocated for the processing of cocoa were officially handed over to the St. Lucia Network of Rural Women Producers Miku cluster. Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Physical Planning, Natural Resources and Cooperatives Honourable Ezekiel Joseph assured members of the St. Lucia Network of Rural Women Producers Babuno cluster that the Ministry will be commissioning an agro-processing plant for its utilization. This has been your media news brief. Thank you for watching.