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ADDRESS BY HON. DAVID THOMPSON PRIME MINISTER OF BARBADOS AND THE HEAD OF GOVERNMENT WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR CSME TO THE TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MANUFACTURERS’ ASSOCIATION, 15th APRIL 2008 “THE FUTURE OF THE CARICOM SINGLE MARKET AND ECONOMY” Thank you for inviting me to be here again in your beautiful Republic. And thank you to the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association for your kind invitation to your Annual Meeting and for the warm hospitality extended. Before us today is the issue of critical importance to our region and therefore I hope we make this meeting a wa