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Two Barbadian companies have secured the first two licences to operate in the medicinal cannabis industry.The Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA) announced Friday that the two licensees, Best Buds and Cleland Organics Inc, hold a combined nine (9) licences.The authority’s Acting Chief Executive Officer Senator Shanika Roberts-Odle  said: “We are excited and very happy to have the Board approve these licences, with Cabinet’s approval. Barbados is moving towards an ambitious new industry and our strategic plan clearly sets out bold targets to fully realise the potentia...

In an interview with the St Lucian boat owner, Moses Mondesir, he told Loop News that as soon as the fishermen returned to shore with the Barbadians, they called him and recounted the incident to him. “They told me that they had rescued two Barbadian fishermen at sea, whose boat had engine problems. They said the fishermen were in distress for three days and their boat was about to sink,” Mondesir said. He said the local fishermen were on their way to a fishing expedition when they met the Barbadians whose boat was adrift about 46 miles from St Lucia. According to Mondesir, the men took ...