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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, opens the 2025/26 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (March 11).
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, opens the 2025/26 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (March 11).

Microinsurance Legislation Heading to Parliament in Fiscal Year 2025/26

Legislation aimed at facilitating the establishment of microinsurance for low-income earners will be introduced to Parliament during fiscal year 2025/26. This was disclosed by Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, during her maiden 2025/26 Budget Debate...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Chistopher Tufton (seated second right), is surrounded by healthcare managers who successfully completed a leadership training programme done in collaboration with the University of Technology (UTech), at the graduation ceremony held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (March 11). Sharing the moment is Pro-Chancellor at UTech, Aldrick McNab (seated centre) and other staff at the University.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Chistopher Tufton (seated second right), is surrounded by healthcare managers who successfully completed a leadership training programme done in collaboration with the University of Technology (UTech), at the graduation ceremony held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (March 11). Sharing the moment is Pro-Chancellor at UTech, Aldrick McNab (seated centre) and other staff at the University.

Healthcare Managers Urged to Find Creative Solutions to Challenges
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, presents a policy statement during Ministerial Briefings on day three of Diplomatic Week, held at the Ministry in downtown Kingston on Tuesday (March 12).
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, presents a policy statement during Ministerial Briefings on day three of Diplomatic Week, held at the Ministry in downtown Kingston on Tuesday (March 12).

Crisis in Haiti Remains Key Foreign Policy Concern – Minister
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams.
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams.

New Phase of Public Sector Transformation Programme to Be Implemented in 2025/26
Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby.
Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby.

KSAMC Establishes Advisory Committee

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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, addresses the ‘Own di Road’ town hall hosted by NCB Capital Markets at Harmony Beach Park in Montego Bay, St. James, on Saturday (March 8).
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Jamaicans Encouraged to Invest in TransJamaican Highway

Jamaicans are being encouraged to take up the 20 per cent shares owned by Government in TransJamaican Highway Limited (TJH). The shares are held through the National Road Operating and Constructing Company Limited (NROCC), which has launched a public offering to divest its remaining 20 per cent stake. Priced at $3.60 or US$0.0228 per share, the public offer opened on...
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Chief Executive Officer at the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Dolsie Allen.
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World Consumer Rights Day to Focus on Sustainable Living

The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) will be engaging consumers across Jamaica through a series of educational and interactive activities in observance of World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) 2025. These engagements, under the local theme ‘Sustainable Living – Fi All Ah Wi’, are designed to encourage environmentally responsible consumption and promote sustainable practices in key areas such as food security, health...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with Responsibility for the Environment, Hon. Matthew Samuda, converses with European Union Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency, Erja Askola, during the Global Green Bond Initiative workshop at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Tuesday (March 11).
Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentEnvironment

Jamaica Fast-Tracks Green Bond Market for a Sustainable Future

Stakeholder efforts to establish a robust green bond market for Jamaica are being ramped up. This thrust represents a critical step towards securing a sustainable future for the island. Pivotal to this undertaking is the launch of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Green Bond platform, the first of its kind in the Caribbean. This will facilitate the trading of green,...
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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, emphasises a point as she opens the 2025/26 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (March 11).
Finance & Public Service

TAJ to Introduce Regular Saturday Operations

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) will be introducing Saturday operations at select tax offices in every parish across the island. The move is aimed at improving taxpayer convenience and boosting revenue collection. TAJ currently provides weekend services every last Saturday of the month at selected locations. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, made the disclosure in her...
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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, opens the 2025/26 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (March 11).
Finance & Public Service

SLB Extends Repayment Period to 10 Years for New Clients

The Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB) will be offering new clients a longer repayment period of 10 years, instead of the current seven and five years. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, announced plans to enhance the SLB’s offerings, during her 2025/26 Budget Debate opening presentation in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (March 11). She indicated...
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