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Local Government Elections to be Held on November 28; Data Protection Act to be Tabled Next Financial Year; and House Of Representatives Approves Regulations for Agent Banking.

Working Group established to deal with depreciation; Gordon Town Road Repairs to Be Completed in Three Months and Government Re-launches National School Gardening Programme

Prime Minister Attends High Level Caribbean Forum in Trinidad and Tobago; Tourism Minister Looking to Exceed Growth Target; and Local Authorities Urged to Use Local Government Month to Improve Service Delivery.

The Government, over the years, has placed added focus on issues pertaining to gender equality. Director of Policy and Research at the Bureau of Gender Affairs, Sharon Cockburn Robinson, recently sat down with Ian Boyne, to discuss aspects of the National Policy for Gender Equality.

Prime Minister Names Enterprise Team for Solid Waste Management; Government to simplify Land Subdivision Application Process; and Consumer Groups Urged to Educate Purchasers.

Health Ministry advises school administrators to be on the lookout for Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease; Government pursuing net neutrality; and citizens urged to hold parish council representatives accountable.

Health Ministry Urges school administrators to report cases of hand foot and mouth disease; Early-childhood sector to receive increased funding; and Video-link equipment installed in some court rooms.

Zika Cases on the Decline, New Plea Bargaining Legislation to Be Submitted to Cabinet and Diaspora to Raise 2 Million US Dollars for Education

News Recap October 24-28

News Recap October 24-27

IBEX Global launches Portmore offices; House approves motion for lifting of Cuban embargo; and Government committed to development of local science and technology sector.

Prime Minister Commends OUR, Health Ministry ahead with plans for flu season, and Agriculture Ministry Carries Out Frosty Pod Rot Disease Surveys in Clarendon.