Courtesy Call with Cane Farmers from Clarendon
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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (centre), along with Mayor of May Pen, Winston Maragh (left); Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security and Member of Parliament for South East Clarendon Hon. Rudyard Spencer (2nd left); and Chairman, Sugar Company of Jamaica, Joseph Shoucair (right), in discussion with cane farmers from Clarendon, during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices, on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. The meeting was held with the farmers affected by the reopening of the Monymusk sugar factory in Clarendon.
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