Healthy Caribbean Coalition - World NO Tobacco Day
2010 - Events Across the Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
CABINET DECISION DATED - TUESDAY 16TH MARCH 2010
‘Smoke and Tobacco-Free working Environments within the Public Service of Antigua and Barbuda – Effective 31st May 2010’
“23. Cabinet agreed that effective Monday 31st May 2010 smoking and the use of tobacco products are not permitted by anyone on any premises or in any vehicle owned, operated or leased by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda. All smoking materials must be totally extinguished before entering any premises or vehicle owned, operated or leased by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda.”
Barbados
No Tobacco Day - Barbados Advocate Article.
Guyana
Events:
- Saturday, 29th May, 2010
Satellite Table for World No Tobacco Day –YFS
Start: 9:00 a.m.
Venue: City Mall
- Monday, 31st May, 2010
Launching of the smokers body and smoke free zone
Venue: University of Guyana – Turkeyen Campus ( Tarmac)
Start : 10:00 a.m.
- Friday, 4th June, 2010
Launching of the smoker’s body and smoke free zone
Venue: Cyril Potter College of Education - Auditorium
Start: 10:30 a.m.
- Friday, 11th June, 2010
Launching of the smoker’s body and smoke free zone
Venue: University of Guyana – Tain Campus Auditorium
Start: 10:00 a.m.
Turkeyen campus buildings now smoke free zones - On June 1, 2010
The University of Guyana yesterday teamed up with the Ministry of Health and declared the
buildings on campus smoke free zones as World No Tobacco Day was observed.
On the tarmac at the Turkeyen Campus, feature speaker, Health Minister Leslie Ramsammy
congratulated the university for being bold enough to join the fight and for picking World No
Tobacco Day to do so. read more....
Jamaica
Independent Talk with Ronnie Thwaites/Power 106 FM Radio’s Outside Broadcast for World No Tobacco Day, Monday, May 31, at The Heart Foundation of Jamaica.
Theme: “Gender and tobacco with an emphasis on marketing to women”
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