Consumer rights campaign launched

Minister of Tourism Cathy Hughes (second from right) flanked by Tourism PRO Marjorie Chester (right), Director of the Consumer Affairs Division Muriel Tinnis Duke and Education Officer Kushana Archer at the launching. (GINA photo)

In light of the increased shopping during the holidays and poor quality goods on the market, the Consumers Affairs Division of the Ministry of Tourism has launched a campaign to educate consumers about their right to receive quality goods and services.

The campaign, titled “Know Your Consumer Rights,” was launched yesterday at a press conference held at the Colgrain House, Camp Street, Georgetown.

Minister of Tourism Cathy Hughes emphasised the importance of educating consumers about their rights, which is