Tag: Kristen Smith
Gov’t cuts duty on energy-efficient goods
(CNS): The government has cut the duty on a range of energy-efficient devices and materials to encourage the insulation of homes to reduce electricity consumption. The Customs and Tariff Act will be amended to eliminate the duty for spray polyurethane foam insulation, polyurethane foam sheets, low e-film for windows, smart thermostats and smart home energy […]
Ministry plans to plant 1,330 trees for Jubilee
(CNS): The Ministry of Sustainability and Climate Resiliency is launching a national tree-planting project to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations this year and benefit future generations. The goal is to plant 70 trees in each of the constituencies across all three islands, including 70 mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni) selected by Premier Wayne Panton.
