Director Andre Kong speaking at a media briefing on the conch industry
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Andre Kong (left), Director of Fisheries in the Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), speaking at a media briefing on the conch industry at the Ministry’s Hope Gardens offices in St. Andrew on March 12, 2019. Others from right are the Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon J.C. Hutchinson, Minister without Portfolio, MICAF and Dermon Spence, Acting Permanent Secretary, MICAF.
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