From Treehugger, October 17, 2018

“The island nation is the latest in a long line of places making a move against single-use plastic.
From Scotland banning plastic-handled cotton buds to India reportedly banning all single-use plastics by 2023, we’ve seen many encouraging steps in the war against plastic marine litter of late. The latest positive sign is a move by Jamaica—reported in the Independent – to ban plastic bags, drinking straws and foam containers by January next year.” Read more …