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PM Gaston Browne:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cDCA has written to PLH demanding remitigation of the environmental violations at Palmetto Point, which were observed during most resent assessment of the site by the Department of the Environment.<\/p>

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Our government supports sustainable development and the overall protection of the ecology of our beautiful twin island state. These recent actions by DOE and DCA, confirm that the system is working and that no developer would be allowed to pursue any development resulting in indiscriminate environmental degradation.\u201d<\/p>\n

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