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The Prime Minister says that young people must be the centre of her new Government's upcoming Budget.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar made the declaration during an event that celebrated the 600 young participants of the bmobile Future Leaders programme.

Juhel Browne reports.
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00:00popular singer and songwriter young brother performing the calypso he performed in the
00:152025 dimash goa you rise as he walked with prime minister kamala pasad besessa during their grand
00:22entrance at the b mobile future leaders engagement function at the diplomatic center this internship
00:29build a clear school to career pipeline in our telecoms industry as we prepare the national
00:38budget youth development will stay central in that budget take notice minister of planning and
00:46minister finance and all ministers youth development must be at the center of whatever we do in the
00:53upcoming budget members of the cabinet were in attendance at the launch of the future leaders
00:58program that caters to 600 young participants who are benefiting from artificial intelligence or ai
01:05training we must invest in tech voc education again for practical development educational training
01:14tvs skills for future ready skills it must promote ethical
01:23inclusive digital literacy for responsible innovators it must create pathways to decent work
01:32and entrepreneurship alignment training with industry demand and expand expand financing for youth-led
01:42enterprises among those who also spoke at the event were international cricketer and artist duane bravo
01:48who gave a motivational address as well as tstt's chairman kundas and tstt's acting ceo kino cox
01:56b mobile is a subsidiary of tstt i commend again the staff board and leadership of tstt but we cannot stop here
02:03we cannot stop here i call on the rest of corporates for nantobago to follow this example to follow
02:12this example two of the program's young participants spoke and expressed their gratitude during an event that
02:19featured two performances from young brother and a performance from soca legend iowa george jule brown tv6 news
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