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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the Olympic Court Housing Development community meeting at the complex
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the Olympic Court Housing Development community meeting at the complex's location in Kingston in April 19.

NSWMA to Intensify Derelict Vehicle Removal

The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) will be intensifying efforts to clear derelict and abandoned vehicles from public spaces under its bulky waste removal programme. Addressing the Olympic Court Housing Development community meeting at the complex’s Kingston 11 location...
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (right), being interviewed by Radio Host, Gary West, from out of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, at a two-day radio remote, held at the Sandals Ochi Beach Resort in St. Ann, from April 20-21.
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (right), being interviewed by Radio Host, Gary West, from out of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, at a two-day radio remote, held at the Sandals Ochi Beach Resort in St. Ann, from April 20-21.

Tourism Minister Describes Two-Day Global Radio Remote As Highly Effective
Representatives of the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) Deputy Director and Legal Counsel, Shantal English-Richards (left) and Executive Director, Lilyclaire Bellamy, participate in a recent JIS
Representatives of the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) Deputy Director and Legal Counsel, Shantal English-Richards (left) and Executive Director, Lilyclaire Bellamy, participate in a recent JIS 'Think Tank'.

JIPO Joins Global Community to Observe World Book and Copyright Day
Director General, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wayne Henry (second right), in conversation with Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (second left); President of the Jamaica Red Cross Society (JRCS), Allasandra Chung (left), and Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Commander Alvin Gayle. The interaction took place during the JRCS Hurricane Melissa Recovery Conference, held at the S Hotel in Kingston, on Tuesday (April 21).
Director General, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wayne Henry (second right), in conversation with Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (second left); President of the Jamaica Red Cross Society (JRCS), Allasandra Chung (left), and Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Commander Alvin Gayle. The interaction took place during the JRCS Hurricane Melissa Recovery Conference, held at the S Hotel in Kingston, on Tuesday (April 21).

NaRRA To Be Complemented By National Recovery Framework
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (right), engages with CB Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mattew Lyn (left), during the launch of the poultry company’s ‘The Time is Now’ campaign held on Wednesday (April 22) at Jamaica Food and Drink Kitchen in Kingston.
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (right), engages with CB Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mattew Lyn (left), during the launch of the poultry company’s ‘The Time is Now’ campaign held on Wednesday (April 22) at Jamaica Food and Drink Kitchen in Kingston.

CB Group Invests $1billion In Rebuilding Egg, Pork Industries

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, delivers the opening 2026/27 Sectoral Debate presentation in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (April 21).
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Oversight Systems In Place to Monitor Public Service Conduct

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, says institutional frameworks are in place to oversee, monitor, and evaluate the conduct of public servants and police officers. These include the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM), the Office of the Public Defender, the Financial Investigation Division (FID), and the Integrity Commission. “They are designed to...
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State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright, addresses the House of Representatives on Tuesday (April 21).
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NaRRA Bill Rooted In National Urgency – State Minister Seiveright

State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright, says the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Bill is rooted in a moment of profound national urgency. “Hurricane Melissa did not just damage infrastructure… it exposed structural weaknesses. What has been missing is not the dream but the institutional machinery to turn that dream into delivered...
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Operations Officer for the Westmoreland Division, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Jordaine Allen, gives remarks during the recent monthly meeting of the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation in Savanna-la-Mar.
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JCF Strengthens Operational Capacity In Westmoreland

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has strengthened its operational capacity in Westmoreland with additional personnel and equipment, while intensifying efforts to combat praedial larceny across the parish. During a recent meeting of the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation in Savanna-la-Mar, Operations Officer for the Division, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Jordaine Allen, said 29 new officers have been deployed in the parish....
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HEART/NSTA Trust Expands Training At RRR&R Centres to Safely Manage Refrigerants

The HEART/NSTA Trust is strengthening Jamaica’s capacity to safely manage refrigerants, through expanded training and certification programmes delivered at Refrigerant Recovery, Recycling, and Reclamation (RRR&R) Centres established across multiple institutions. With HEART hosting four of seven Centres across the island, Director/Principal of the HEART College of Construction Services, O’Neil James, said the initiative forms part of the second stage of...
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, opens the 2026/27 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (April 21).
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Policies and Security Investments Driving Crime Reduction

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, says well designed policies, the dedication of the security forces, and strategic investments are yielding measurable results, as reflected in the sustained reduction of murders and other violent crimes. Jamaica recorded 674 murders in 2025, marking the first time in more than three decades that the...
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