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Chief Executive Officer of the Coconut Industry Board, Shaun Cameron (right), presents coconut farmer, Junior Foster, with a seedling during a presentation ceremony held on Friday (January 10) at the Amity Hall Agro Park in St. Catherine. The Agro-Investment Corporation, in partnership with the Coconut Industry Board, presented the Amity Hall Agro Park coconut farmers group with critical inputs under the Hurricane Beryl Relief Programme.
Chief Executive Officer of the Coconut Industry Board, Shaun Cameron (right), presents coconut farmer, Junior Foster, with a seedling during a presentation ceremony held on Friday (January 10) at the Amity Hall Agro Park in St. Catherine. The Agro-Investment Corporation, in partnership with the Coconut Industry Board, presented the Amity Hall Agro Park coconut farmers group with critical inputs under the Hurricane Beryl Relief Programme.

Coconut Farmers Receive Input Materials Under Hurricane Beryl Relief Programme

The Agro-Investment Corporation in partnership with the Coconut Industry Board on Friday (January 10), presented the Amity Hall Agro Park coconut farmers group with critical inputs valued at $4 million. Approximately 20 farmers received seedlings, fertilizers, and spray pans during...
Principal of the Jose Marti Technical High School in St. Catherine, the Reverend Dr. Austin Wright (left), presents Top Sport Girl of the Year, Ashawna Sibbles with her trophy, and cash prize, during the 48th Anniversary Celebration and Founder’s Day Ceremony held at the school, on January 10.
Principal of the Jose Marti Technical High School in St. Catherine, the Reverend Dr. Austin Wright (left), presents Top Sport Girl of the Year, Ashawna Sibbles with her trophy, and cash prize, during the 48th Anniversary Celebration and Founder’s Day Ceremony held at the school, on January 10.

Jose Marti Technical Celebrates 48 Years
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Westmoreland Police Report Decline in Murders During 2024
Inspector-in-Charge, Food Safety Inspectorate of the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA), Janiese Pinnock (centre), addresses a JIS ‘Think Tank’ on September 27. Listening keenly (from left) are Inspector-in-Charge, Legal Metrology and Petroleum Inspectorate, Devon Perry and Inspector-in-Charge, Import and Domestic Commodities Inspectorate, Dr. Wendell Richards.
Inspector-in-Charge, Food Safety Inspectorate of the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA), Janiese Pinnock (centre), addresses a JIS ‘Think Tank’ on September 27. Listening keenly (from left) are Inspector-in-Charge, Legal Metrology and Petroleum Inspectorate, Devon Perry and Inspector-in-Charge, Import and Domestic Commodities Inspectorate, Dr. Wendell Richards.

Fabuloso Products on Local Market Are Safe to Use – NCRA
Kingston’s Mayor, Councillor Andrew Swaby (standing), serves meals to residents of the Marie Atkins Night Shelter and Desmond McKenzie Transitional Centre for the Homeless in the Corporate Area. They were treated during the Mayor’s Annual Christmas Day Feeding of the Homeless on Wednesday (December 25). The event was hosted on Water Lane in downtown Kingston.
Kingston’s Mayor, Councillor Andrew Swaby (standing), serves meals to residents of the Marie Atkins Night Shelter and Desmond McKenzie Transitional Centre for the Homeless in the Corporate Area. They were treated during the Mayor’s Annual Christmas Day Feeding of the Homeless on Wednesday (December 25). The event was hosted on Water Lane in downtown Kingston.

PHOTOS: Mayor’s Annual Christmas Day Feeding of the Homeless

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Chief Executive Officer of the Digicel Foundation, Charmaine Daniels (left), interacts with Principals and students during the organisation’s 20-for-20-for-20 Build Jamaica Grants handover ceremony on December 6. The event was held at Digicel’s headquarters in Kingston. From right are Principal of Salt Spring Primary and Infant School, Norma Brydson, and Principal of Prickly Pole Primary and Infant School, Judith Whyte Gayle. The students are Rickayla Warlock and Ty
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PHOTOS: Digicel Foundation’s Build Jamaica Grant Handover Ceremony

Chief Executive Officer of the Digicel Foundation, Charmaine Daniels (left), interacts with Principals and students during the organisation’s 20-for-20-for-20 Build Jamaica Grants handover ceremony on December 6. The event was held at Digicel’s headquarters in Kingston. From right are Principal of Salt Spring Primary and Infant School, Norma Brydson, and Principal of Prickly Pole Primary and Infant School, Judith Whyte...
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Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda (fifth left), Senator Damion Crawford (second left), and other representatives from the community and the National Water Commission (NWC), participate in the commissioning of the $10.8 million Orangefield Water Improvement Project, on December 20, in St. Catherine.
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1000 Residents in North West St. Catherine have Improved Access to Water

Over 1000 residents in North West St. Catherine, now have access to reliable potable water, following the commissioning of the $10.8 million Orangefield Water Improvement Project on Friday (December 20). The project includes 1.1 kilometres of pipeline running from Orangefield Primary to the Orangefield Square. This is a follow up to the Jericho water system which was expanded at a...
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Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (second left), interacts with children during the Harmony Park Beach Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, which was held at the park in St. James on December 19. Sharing in the moment are (from left) Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon; General Manager of the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), L. Robert Honeyghan; Member of Parliament for St James Central, Heroy Clarke; and Justice of the Peace (JP), Leroy Grey, who represented Custos of St. James, Bishop the Hon. Conrad Pitkin at the event.
National Security

National Security Minister Commends JCF

Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang has commended members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) for their work in fighting crime and violence. “We have today a very effective police force, we have a strong police force, and a group of professional young Jamaicans who are doing a good job,” Dr. Chang said. The Minister was addressing the...
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Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Hon. Daryl Vaz.
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Sangster International Critical To Tourism Development

Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Hon. Daryl Vaz says the Sangster International Airport (SIA) in St. James is a critical driver of Jamaica’s tourism and economic development. Mr. Vaz made the remarks in a statement delivered by President and Chief Executive Officer of the Airports Authority of Jamaica (AAJ), Audley Deidrick, during the SIA Airport Forum held at...
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Mayor of Port Antonio, Councillor Paul Thompson, hands out meals during his annual children
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Port Antonio Mayor Hosts Christmas Treat

Christmas cheer was brought to dozens of children and their families in the parish of Portland, thanks to this year’s instalment of the Mayor of Port Antonio, Councillor Paul Thompson’s children’s treat on December 18. Held at the Port Antonio craft village, the youngsters were treated to gifts and refreshments and received the welcomed opportunity to show off their singing...
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