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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP
Office of the Prime Minister

Flooding Attributed to the Lack of Capacity to Handle Volume of Heavy Rainfall

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Government will take a closer look at the management and approval process for developments in the country. The prime minister says the flooding as a result of heavy rainfall affecting the country for the past...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), tests his skills as an air traffic controller by welcoming an American Airline flight to Jamaica. Mr. Holness was on an official tour of the recently commissioned state-of-the-art air traffic control tower at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston on April 19. At left is Chief Air Traffic Control Officer at the NMIA, Mark Phillips.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), tests his skills as an air traffic controller by welcoming an American Airline flight to Jamaica. Mr. Holness was on an official tour of the recently commissioned state-of-the-art air traffic control tower at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston on April 19. At left is Chief Air Traffic Control Officer at the NMIA, Mark Phillips.

PM Welcomes Incoming US Flight from NMIA State-of-the-Art Air Traffic Control Tower
Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (centre) raises a point with Director of Corporate Services at Sandals Resort International, Jeremy Jones (second right), at the launch of the Sandals Under 19 Cricket Competition and Academy Programme, at Sabina Park in Kingston, on April 21. Looking on (from left) are Sponsorship & Events Manager at WISYNCO, Jermaine Brown, General Manager of Rainforest Seafoods, Jerome Miles and President of the Jamaica Cricket Association, Wilford Heaven. Cricket 2: Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (right) is in discussion with Director of Corporate Services at Sandals Resort International, Jeremy Jones (left) at the launch of the Sandals Under 19 Cricket Competition and Academy Programme, at Sabina Park in Kingston, on April 21. Looking on at (centre) is Jamaican Under-15 team representative, Razaq Williams.
Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (centre) raises a point with Director of Corporate Services at Sandals Resort International, Jeremy Jones (second right), at the launch of the Sandals Under 19 Cricket Competition and Academy Programme, at Sabina Park in Kingston, on April 21. Looking on (from left) are Sponsorship & Events Manager at WISYNCO, Jermaine Brown, General Manager of Rainforest Seafoods, Jerome Miles and President of the Jamaica Cricket Association, Wilford Heaven. Cricket 2: Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (right) is in discussion with Director of Corporate Services at Sandals Resort International, Jeremy Jones (left) at the launch of the Sandals Under 19 Cricket Competition and Academy Programme, at Sabina Park in Kingston, on April 21. Looking on at (centre) is Jamaican Under-15 team representative, Razaq Williams.

Sandals Resort International and Rainforest Seafoods Sponsor Under-19 Cricket Programme
President of the National Water Commission (NWC), Mark Barnett.
President of the National Water Commission (NWC), Mark Barnett.

Corporate Area Water Storage Levels at 99 Per Cent
A section of the congregation at Saturday’s (April 22) service of prayer and thanksgiving for the security forces held at the Northern Caribbean University in Mandeville, Manchester.
A section of the congregation at Saturday’s (April 22) service of prayer and thanksgiving for the security forces held at the Northern Caribbean University in Mandeville, Manchester.

Security Minister Encourages Members of the JCF to Maintain their Integrity

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Contractor General, Dirk Harrison (left) responds to questions in an interview with JIS News on Friday (April 21), while Senior Director in the Office of the Contractor General (OCG), Maurice Barrett (centre) and Director General, Major and Organized Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA), Colonel Desmond Edwards (right) look on. The OCG is spearheading Jamaica’s staging of the Commonwealth Caribbean Association of Integrity Commissions and Anti-Corruption Bodies (CCAICACB) Conference from April 24 to 28 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston. The Conference, to involve high-level local, regional and international participation, is to be held under the theme ‘The Anti-Corruption Agenda – Today, Tomorrow, the Region and Beyond’.
Justice

Contractor General Says CCAICACB Conference Critical

Contractor General, Dirk Harrison, says the staging of the Commonwealth Caribbean Association of Integrity Commissions and Anti-corruption Bodies (CCAICACB) Conference next week is a critical opportunity to share best practices and develop mechanisms for tackling corruption regionally. The third staging of the five-day regional conference, facilitated through the Commonwealth Secretariat, is being hosted by Jamaica for the first time and...
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The newly constructed Air Traffic Control Tower at the Sangster International Airport, which is expected to be commissioned into service before the end of the year. In the background is the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority’s Norwood Radar Station.
Transport

Government Commended by ICAO Regional Office

The Government of Jamaica has been commended by the regional office of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for supporting the modernisation and upgrade of Jamaica’s air navigation system. Regional Director of ICAO’s North American, Central American and Caribbean Regional Office, Melvin Cintron, stated that “Jamaica has proven that with political will and commitment …the transformation of an aviation system…is...
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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett.
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Message from Minister of Tourism Hon. Edmund Bartlett, CD, MP For Earth Day 2017

We join the world today in recognising and celebrating the importance of environmental preservation, through the observance of Earth Day. The Ministry of Tourism and its Agencies wholeheartedly support the mission of environmental protection and preservation which this day seeks to achieve. Jamaica is blessed to have some of Mother Nature’s most beautiful gifts. We have the most breathtakingly beautiful...
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