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March 16, 2016

Hon. Karl Samuda, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (centre) today (Wednesday, March 16, 2016) met with representatives of COMPLANT/Pan Caribbean Sugar Company Limited at his New Kingston offices to discuss issues relating to the future of the Monymusk Sugar Factory, located in the parish of Clarendon. The meeting was attended Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry, Hon. J.C. Hutchinson, acting Chief Executive Officer of Pan Caribbean Sugar Company Limited, Mr. Ming Li, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Mr. Donovan Stanbury, Director General, Mr. Vivian Brown, and Chief Technical Director, Mr. Stephen Wedderburn.

Photo: (left-right): interpreter, Miss Diuan Sun; Acting Chief Executive Officer, Pan Caribbean Sugar Company Limited, Mr. Ming Li, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Mr. Donovan Stanbury; Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry, Hon. J.C Hutchinson, Director General, Mr. Vivian Brown, and, Chief Technical Director also in the Ministry, Mr. Stephen Wedderburn (partially hidden).

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