Coastweek Newspaper Vol 39 No 23 (June 17-23,2016)

Abstract

China Trade Week in Kenya: The event at Kenyatta International Convention Centre continues to invite businesses to establish direct trading links with over 400 Chinese manufacturers. This opportunity aims to foster new trade partnerships and expand business networks for local companies. Interested parties are encouraged to pre-register for the event via the provided website. Promotion of Mombasa County Tourism: Governor Hassan Joho is actively promoting domestic tourism in Mombasa County. The tourism initiative involves a caravan tour across the county, backed by the Kenya Tourism Board, Shell Fuel-Save, Chevrolet, and Trail Blazers. The tour, which began last year, is set to cover 12 weekends filled with engaging travel activities, encouraging Kenyans to explore the county's attractions. Entertainment – Coast Arts and Theatre Society: The Coast Arts and Theatre Society is presenting the Divertimento Musicale concert, featuring medleys from Les Misérables and Chess, along with beautiful duets for flute and piano. The concert will take place on Thursday, June 20, and Friday, June 24, at 7:30 PM, offering a delightful evening of musical entertainment. Drug Bust in the Indian Ocean: A significant drug bust has been reported involving a dhow in the Indian Ocean. Law enforcement authorities have seized a substantial quantity of hashish in a coordinated operation aimed at combating drug trafficking along the coast.