KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 7, 2018 (CMC) – The Jamaican government will be intensifying the implementation of provisions, under the Public Health (Tobacco Control) Regulations 2013. According to Health Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton, this undertaking will include mandatory prohibition of tobacco ...
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Barbados’ Credit Rating Lowered By Rating Agency, Standard And Poor’s
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, June 7, 2018 (CMC) – International credit rating agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P), has lowered the island’s long term, foreign currency rating to “selective default”. The credit downgrade follows a recent announcement by Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, that ...
Read More »Barbados Government Amends Constitution To Effect Appointment Of Canadian Resident, Kay McConney, As Senator And Cabinet Minister
By Michael Van Cooten PRIDE Publisher/Editor OAKVILLE, Ontario — The recently-elected, majority government of Barbados — headed by its first female Prime Minister, Mia Mottley — apparently wanted the expertise and services of Oakville, Ontario resident, Kay McConney, as a ...
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