No public engagements for Manning

ACTING Prime Minister Joan Yuille-Williams will handle the only two public engagements which Prime Minister Patrick Manning has on his schedule this week. According to this week’s schedule from the Office of the Prime Minister, Manning was supposed to receive Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr Helmut Ohlraun at 10 am today at Whitehall and then Mexican Ambassador Luz Elena Ines Bueno Nirion. However with Manning in Cuba for a pacemaker insertion, Yuille-Williams will deputise for him for these two engagements. Government officials said the Prime Minister is scheduled to return home on Wednesday.