KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 3, 2021 - Chairman of the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA), LeVaughn Flynn, says Jamaica must better position itself to capitalise on the growing global market for cannabis, as more countries are permitting its use for medicinal, scientific and therapeutic purposes.
Kingston, Jamaica, June 1, 2021 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the vision of the capital city of Kingston becoming the center of the Caribbean is becoming clearer, against the background of another development set to go up on the Kingston horizon, “the Residences at Terra Nova.”
KINGSTON, June 1, 2021 - Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation (JANAAC) will be hosting a virtual forum on Wednesday (June 2) which will explore ‘Jamaica’s Cannabis Industry and the Supporting Role of Accreditation’. The event is in observance of World Accreditation Day on June 9.
GEORGETOWN, May 25, 2021 - The Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) has launched ‘Invest 55’ in observance of Guyana’s 55th Independence Anniversary. The project aims to promote investment opportunities here through global partnerships, increased competitiveness, while globalising Guyana’s economic sectors.
KINGSTON, May 13, 2021 - Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Audley Shaw, has welcomed discussions taking place between the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) and the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica with the objective of getting locally produced cannabis-based medicines in local pharmacies.
ST. MICHAELS, Barbados, April 23, 2021 - The medicinal cannabis industry is open to participation from everyone, and the constant dialoguing with service providers is to ensure this becomes a reality.This is the word from Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA), Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight, as she addressed the opening of a service providers’ forum for security firms/businesses, on the Zoom platform.
KINGSTON, April 22, 2021 - Jamaica is poised to benefit from some US$2 billion in foreign and local direct tourism investments over the next two years. So says Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett who said that these projects will yield more than 7,000 new hotel rooms and generate more than 20,000 new full and part-time jobs.
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, April 5, 2021 - The Ganja Future Growers and Producers Association says the government must take responsibility for stifling the local ganja industry as a result of its draconian over-regulated and manner.
NEGRIL, Westmoreland, January 29, 2021 - Prime minister Andrew Holness, says the construction of the Red Stripe Experience museum at the picturesque Rick’s Café in Negril, will add to the country’s cultural assets and boost the country’s tourism product.
