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Former Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, speaks in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (October 29).
Former Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, speaks in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (October 29).

Members of Jamaica’s Fiscal Commission Advisory Committee Named

Members of Jamaica’s Fiscal Commission Advisory Committee were announced on Tuesday (October 29) by Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke. Speaking in the House of Representatives, Dr. Clarke informed that JMMB Group Chief Executive...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (third right), unveils a plaque commemorating the official reopening of the newly renovated Catherine Hall Health Centre in St. James on October 25. Also participating are (from left) Regional Director, Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), St. Andrade Sinclair; Deputy Mayor of Montego Bay and Councillor for the Spring Garden Division, Dwight Crawford; Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs and Member of Parliament for St. James West Central, Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte; Public Health Nurse at the facility, Lisa Hunter, and Parish Manager, St. James Public Health Department, Lennox Wallace.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (third right), unveils a plaque commemorating the official reopening of the newly renovated Catherine Hall Health Centre in St. James on October 25. Also participating are (from left) Regional Director, Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), St. Andrade Sinclair; Deputy Mayor of Montego Bay and Councillor for the Spring Garden Division, Dwight Crawford; Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs and Member of Parliament for St. James West Central, Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte; Public Health Nurse at the facility, Lisa Hunter, and Parish Manager, St. James Public Health Department, Lennox Wallace.

Newly Renovated Catherine Hall Health Centre Reopened
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, speaks at Wednesday’s (October 30) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, speaks at Wednesday’s (October 30) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.

Voters to Elect MPs for Trelawny Southern and St. Andrew North Western on Nov. 22
Chief Executive Officer, National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC), Kaysia Kerr, speaking during the 2022 graduation ceremony for parent mentors at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.
Chief Executive Officer, National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC), Kaysia Kerr, speaking during the 2022 graduation ceremony for parent mentors at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.

National Parent Month Being Launched on Nov. 1
Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Hon. Daryl Vaz, converses with Executive Director of the Scientific Research Council (SRC), Dr. Charah Watson, on the first day of the 31st Science and Technology Conference, at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston.
Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Hon. Daryl Vaz, converses with Executive Director of the Scientific Research Council (SRC), Dr. Charah Watson, on the first day of the 31st Science and Technology Conference, at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston.

Minister Calls for Greater Collaboration on Nuclear Technology

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Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon (left), converses with Permanent Secretary, Dr. Kasan Troupe, following a tour of the Ministry
EducationYouth

New Education Minister Committed to Unlocking Every Child’s Potential

Newly appointed Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, has pledged to work to unlock the potential of every child impacted by the Ministry’s institutions. Senator Morris Dixon’s appointment comes as her predecessor, Hon. Fayval Williams, assumes duties as Minister of Finance and the Public Service. Speaking during a tour of the Education...
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President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Airports Authority of Jamaica (AAJ), Audley Deidrick, addresses a JIS Think Tank on Tuesday (October 29).
Transport

Site Identified for International Airport in Negril

The Airports Authority of Jamaica (AAJ) has identified a site for the establishment of the country’s fourth international airport, which is to be located in Negril, Westmoreland. The development follows the recent announcement by Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, for the establishment of an international airport in the resort town. President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Robert Morgan, addressing today’s (October 30) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.
Works / Construction

All on Track for First Road to Be Fixed under SPARK Before Year-End – Minister Morgan

The Government is on track to begin work under the Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to our Road Network (SPARK) programme before the end of the year. Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Robert Morgan, said that the Public Investment Management Committee (PIMC) approved the road improvement programme on Tuesday (October 29). “I...
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Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (centre), speaks at today’s (October 30) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House. The Minister is accompanied by Mayor of May Pen, Councillor Joel Williams (left), and Mayor of Morant Bay, Councillor Louis Chin.
CommunityDevelopmentLocal Government

Voters to Elect Councillors for Morant Bay and Aenon Town Divisions on November 22

Voters in the Morant Bay and Aenon Town Divisions in St. Thomas and Clarendon, respectively, will head to the polls on November 22 to elect new Councillors. This follows the deaths of former Morant Bay Councillor, Rohan “Washy” Bryan, on May 1, and former Aenon Town Councillor, Marjorie McLeod, on September 1. The announcement was made today (October 30), during...
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