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Head of the St. Elizabeth Police Division, Superintendent Coleridge Minto.
Head of the St. Elizabeth Police Division, Superintendent Coleridge Minto.

St. Elizabeth Police Steps Up Safety Measures For The Holiday Season

The St. Elizabeth police is implementing measures to ensure public safety and security during the yuletide season. Head of the Division, Superintendent Coleridge Minto, said that there will be an increased police presence in towns across the parish. “In fact,...
Director of Research at the Consumer Affairs Commission, Racquel White.
Director of Research at the Consumer Affairs Commission, Racquel White.

CAC Urges Consumers to Shop Smart This Yuletide Season
NWC team members Sharmaine Samuels (left) and Blondel Lawrence (second right) hand over care packages and other supplies to home matron Lorna Gordon (back) and Dadrian Forbes (right), guidance counsellor at Garland Hall Memorial Children’s Home in Anchovy, St. James.
NWC team members Sharmaine Samuels (left) and Blondel Lawrence (second right) hand over care packages and other supplies to home matron Lorna Gordon (back) and Dadrian Forbes (right), guidance counsellor at Garland Hall Memorial Children’s Home in Anchovy, St. James.

NWC Staff Brings Cheer And Encouragement
Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Dolsie Allen, addressing a JIS Think Tank on Tuesday (December 14).
Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Dolsie Allen, addressing a JIS Think Tank on Tuesday (December 14).

CAC Develops Buyers’ Guide To Help Consumers During Christmas
Head of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch (PSTEB), Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gary McKenzie, discusses JCF operational plans for the Christmas season at a JIS Think Tank on Friday (Dec. 10).
Head of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch (PSTEB), Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gary McKenzie, discusses JCF operational plans for the Christmas season at a JIS Think Tank on Friday (Dec. 10).

JCF Assures Of Adequate Security For Christmas

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Mayor of Black River, Councillor Derrick Sangster, addresses the monthly meeting of the St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation in the parish capital on Thursday (December 9).
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Christmas Tree Lighting For Black River And Santa Cruz

The St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation will be staging its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremonies in the towns of Black River and Santa Cruz. Mayor of Black River, Councillor Derrick Sangster, said that the ceremony for the parish capital will take place on Wednesday (December 15) at the Mini Park, and on Friday (December 17), a tree will be lit at Santa Plaza in...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, presents a Christmas gift package to two residents of Olympic Way in his West Central St. Andrew constituency, during a recent visit to the area. The gesture was in keeping with the spirit of the Yuletide season. The presentation was among a number gift packages that were provided through Prime Minister Holness’ ‘Positive Jamaica Foundation’, in partnership with Progressive Grocers of Jamaica Limited. Looking on are representatives of the Progressive Grocers Group.
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PHOTO: PM Donates Christmas Gift Bags to Residents of Olympic Way

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, presents a Christmas gift package to two residents of Olympic Way in his West Central St. Andrew constituency, during a recent visit to the area. The gesture was in keeping with the spirit of the Yuletide season. The presentation was among a number gift packages that were provided through Prime Minister Holness’ ‘Positive...
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Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Member of Parliament for West Kingston, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (right), is aided by Councillor of the Tivoli Gardens division, Donovan Samuels, in presenting a care package to Adriana Thompson during the Annual West Kingston Senior Citizens
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PHOTOS: Annual West Kingston Senior Citizens’ Treat

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Member of Parliament for West Kingston, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (right), is aided by Councillor of the Tivoli Gardens division, Donovan Samuels, in presenting a care package to Adriana Thompson during the Annual West Kingston Senior Citizens' Treat on Sunday (December 20). A mobile version of the treat was held this year due...
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Youth Mentoring Ministry volunteer, Derrick White (right), hands over care packages to sisters, Judane Drysdale (left) and Fennecia White, during a special ceremony at the Ministry’s Mentoring Centre located in Priory in the parish on Monday (December 21).
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Youth Mentoring Ministry Donates Care Packages To St. Ann Children

Scores of children across several communities in St. Ann benefited from the donation of care packages under the Youth Mentoring Ministry’s ‘Sharing the Love at Christmas’ initiative. The packages were presented to children living in Priory, St. Ann’s Bay and Bamboo, among other areas, during a special ceremony at the Ministry’s Mentoring Centre located in Priory, on Monday (December 21)....
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Safety Tips For The Festive Season

The police are advising members of the public to adopt safe practices and be very vigilant as they conduct business and traverse public places throughout this Yuletide season. The police will continue to maintain a strong presence across the island to minimize attacks from criminals. Here are some of the ways in which members of the public can help the...
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Head of the Corporate Communications Unit (CCU), Jamaica Constabulary Force, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Stephanie Lindsay, addresses a JIS Think Tank on Monday (December 14).
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Increased Police Presence On The Streets For Christmas

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be maintaining an increased presence in public spaces during the Yuletide season. Speaking at a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank on Monday, (December 14), Head of the JCF Corporate Communications Unit (CCU), Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Stephanie Lindsay, said that the police had ramped up its patrol of the streets since November....
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