TTMA hopes ferry brings easy regional travel
TTMA hopes ferry brings easy regional travel Photo: Pixabay/LuisFerreira4x4 THE TT Manufacturers Association (TTMA) on Friday keenly welcomed the proposal of a regional ferry – as a boost to people's lives and countries' economies – with TTMA president Roger Roach urging legislation where needed to allow the free movement of goods, people and capital. A TTMA statement quoted Roach as saying, "This is an excellent start to boundless possibilities for the peoples of the region.” The Prime Minister recently announced a proposal for the Galleons Passage ferry to serve a route linking Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and Barbados, with details to come. The TTMA viewed the ferry as a boost to regional migration, food security, tourism and manufacturing. The statement said the ferry could ease the movement of people and so facilitate greater integration among states. "Success of this initiative can allow for other Caricom members to come on [...]