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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (standing, centre) and Cabinet Ministers observe as United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, His Excellency António Guterres (seated), signs the guest book at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) in Kingston today (May 15). Mr. Guterres is on a two-day working visit to the island from May 14 to 15.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (standing, centre) and Cabinet Ministers observe as United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, His Excellency António Guterres (seated), signs the guest book at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) in Kingston today (May 15). Mr. Guterres is on a two-day working visit to the island from May 14 to 15.

PHOTOS: UN Secretary-General Signs Guest Book at OPM

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, His Excellency, António Guterres (right), speaking to resident UN Heads of Agencies and staff members at the International Seabed Authority (ISA) in Kingston on Monday (May 15). Beside him (from left) are Director, Office of Environmental Management and Mineral Resources, ISA, José Dallo and UN Resident Coordinator, Vincent Sweeney.
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, His Excellency, António Guterres (right), speaking to resident UN Heads of Agencies and staff members at the International Seabed Authority (ISA) in Kingston on Monday (May 15). Beside him (from left) are Director, Office of Environmental Management and Mineral Resources, ISA, José Dallo and UN Resident Coordinator, Vincent Sweeney.

UN Secretary-General Expresses Solidarity with Jamaica
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right) dances alongside performer, Veejai Ramkissoon, during the annual roti festival and Indian Arrival Day celebrations, held at Chedwin Park on Old Harbour Road in St. Catherine on Sunday (May 14).
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right) dances alongside performer, Veejai Ramkissoon, during the annual roti festival and Indian Arrival Day celebrations, held at Chedwin Park on Old Harbour Road in St. Catherine on Sunday (May 14).

PHOTOS: Indian Arrival Day and Annual Roti Festival
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Colette Roberts Risden (right), speaks with Divisional Director for Industrial Relations, Gillian Corrodus, during a sensitisation workshop on workers rights for operators in the industrial security sector held on May 12, at the Courtleigh Hotel and Suites in St. Andrew.
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Colette Roberts Risden (right), speaks with Divisional Director for Industrial Relations, Gillian Corrodus, during a sensitisation workshop on workers rights for operators in the industrial security sector held on May 12, at the Courtleigh Hotel and Suites in St. Andrew.

PHOTOS: Sensitisation Workshop on Workers Rights
The Victoria Jubilee Hospital team at the launch of the Public Sector Debate Competition in March. The Hospital will compete against the Ministry of Finance and Public Service in the May 18 semi-finals, to secure a spot in the final, scheduled for June 7.
The Victoria Jubilee Hospital team at the launch of the Public Sector Debate Competition in March. The Hospital will compete against the Ministry of Finance and Public Service in the May 18 semi-finals, to secure a spot in the final, scheduled for June 7.

Public Sector Debate Competition Semifinals Slated for May 18

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, makes a point at the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank on Thursday (May 11) at the agency’s head office in Kingston.
Labour Day 2023

Jamaicans Encouraged to Start or ‘Spruce Up’ Backyard and School Gardens on Labour Day

With tree planting among the focus areas for this year’s Labour Day activities, Jamaicans are being encouraged to start or ‘spruce up’ backyard and school gardens. Labour Day will be observed on Tuesday, May 23 under the theme ‘Plant a Tree for Life – Promoting Climate Change Mitigation, Food Security and Road Safety’. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport,...
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Secretary-General of the United Nations, His Excellency António Guterres (left), and Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Alando Terrelonge (second left), listen as Tour Guide, Anthony Johnson (right), provides information about Jamaica’s historical heritage during a tour of the Seville Heritage Park in St. Ann on Sunday, May 14, shortly after the UN Secretary General’s arrival in the island for a two-day working visit. Members of the Secretary-General’s team look on.
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PHOTOS: UN Secretary-General Tours Seville Heritage Park

Secretary-General of the United Nations, His Excellency António Guterres (left), and Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Alando Terrelonge (second left), listen as Tour Guide, Anthony Johnson (right), provides information about Jamaica’s historical heritage during a tour of the Seville Heritage Park in St. Ann on Sunday, May 14, shortly after the UN...
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PM Holness Welcomes Historic Visit to Jamaica of UN Secretary General
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PM Holness Welcomes Historic Visit to Jamaica of UN Secretary General

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Secretary General of the United Nations, His Excellency Antonio Guterres is now in the island on a two-day working visit for important discussions. The UN Secretary General arrived in the island this afternoon Sunday May 14 and leaves tomorrow Monday May 15. Prime Minister Holness and Secretary General Guterres will hold bilateral talks on...
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Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Alando Terrelonge (left), highlights features of the Seville Heritage Park in St. Ann to Secretary-General of the United Nations, His Excellency António Guterres, during a tour of the historical site on Sunday, May 14. The UN Secretary-General is on a two-day working visit to the island.
Foreign Affairs

PHOTO: UN Secretary-General Tours Seville Heritage Park

Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Alando Terrelonge (left), highlights features of the Seville Heritage Park in St. Ann to Secretary-General of the United Nations, His Excellency António Guterres, during a tour of the historical site on Sunday, May 14. The UN Secretary-General is on a two-day working visit to the island.
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Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (West), Hon. Homer Davis (left), greets United Nations Secretary-General, His Excellency António Guterres, in the MBJ Lounge at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James, shortly after his arrival in the island on Sunday (May 14) for a two-day working visit. Mr. Guterres is scheduled to tour the Seville Great House in St. Ann later this afternoon and will be hosted at a dinner and cultural event at Devon House this evening, organised by the Ministry of Culture Gender, Entertainment and Sport in collaboration with UNESCO Kingston. While in Jamaica, the UN Secretary General will meet with Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, for discussion on a wide range of issues including the impact of the climate crisis in the Caribbean and the upcoming High-Level discussions on the mid-term review of the global framework for disaster risk reduction.
Foreign Affairs

PHOTOS: UN Secretary-General Arrives for 2-day Working Visit

Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (West), Hon. Homer Davis (left), greets United Nations Secretary-General, His Excellency António Guterres, in the MBJ Lounge at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James, shortly after his arrival in the island on Sunday (May 14) for a two-day working visit. Mr. Guterres is scheduled to tour the...
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