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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with responsibility for Works, Hon. Robert Nesta Morgan (head of table), addresses a meeting with representatives of the Incorporated Master Builders Association of Jamaica at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices on Wednesday (September 18). He is joined by (from left) Senior Director at the National Works Agency (NWA), Varden Downer; Chief Executive Officer at the NWA, Everton G. Hunter; and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Arlene Williams.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with responsibility for Works, Hon. Robert Nesta Morgan (head of table), addresses a meeting with representatives of the Incorporated Master Builders Association of Jamaica at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices on Wednesday (September 18). He is joined by (from left) Senior Director at the National Works Agency (NWA), Varden Downer; Chief Executive Officer at the NWA, Everton G. Hunter; and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Arlene Williams.

Minister Morgan Meets With Members Of Incorporated Master Builders Association Of Jamaica (PHOTOS)

 
Sherika-Lewis Acting Chief Public Health Inspector, Sherika Lewis
Sherika-Lewis Acting Chief Public Health Inspector, Sherika Lewis

Reduction In Aedes Index In St. James
Member of Parliament for Clarendon North Central, Hon. Robert Morgan (third left, back row), along with (from left) Mayor of May Pen, Councillor Joel Williams; Councillor for the Chapelton Division, Hershell Brown, and Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Service Fund (USF), Andrew McRae, with students who received tablet computers at yesterday’s (September 19), official installation of a free Wi-Fi hotspot in the community of Wood Hall.
Member of Parliament for Clarendon North Central, Hon. Robert Morgan (third left, back row), along with (from left) Mayor of May Pen, Councillor Joel Williams; Councillor for the Chapelton Division, Hershell Brown, and Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Service Fund (USF), Andrew McRae, with students who received tablet computers at yesterday’s (September 19), official installation of a free Wi-Fi hotspot in the community of Wood Hall.

Residents In Wood Hall Welcome Wi-Fi Hotspot
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (left), engages with senior citizens at the National Thanksgiving Church Service in observance of Senior Citizens
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (left), engages with senior citizens at the National Thanksgiving Church Service in observance of Senior Citizens' Month 2024 at the Port Maria Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in St. Mary on Saturday (Sept. 14).

PHOTOS: Senior Citizens’ Month National Thanksgiving Church Service
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (third left), delivers remarks during a courtesy call by an Organisation of American States (OAS) delegation on the Caucus of Women Parliamentarians, at Gordon House on Friday (Sept. 13).
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (third left), delivers remarks during a courtesy call by an Organisation of American States (OAS) delegation on the Caucus of Women Parliamentarians, at Gordon House on Friday (Sept. 13).

PHOTOS: Senator Johnson Smith Meets with OAS Delegation at Gordon House

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (centre), is in light conversation with Mexican Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Juan Jose Gonzalez Mijares (centre) and Industry and Investment Minister, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill. Occasion was a reception to mark the 214th Anniversary of Mexico’s independence, hosted by the Ambassador at his official residence in Kingston on Friday (Sept. 13).
Foreign Affairs

PHOTOS: Mexico’s 214th Anniversary of Independence Reception

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (centre), is in light conversation with Mexican Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Juan Jose Gonzalez Mijares (centre) and Industry and Investment Minister, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill. Occasion was a reception to mark the 214th Anniversary of Mexico’s independence, hosted by the Ambassador at his official residence...
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Members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) participate in the 3K Run/Walk at the University of Technology (UTech) campus in St. Andrew on Saturday (Sept. 14). The event was part of activities organised by the Ministry of Health and Wellness to mark Caribbean Wellness Day. Observed across the region, the day aimed to raise awareness and mobilise action around the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases, which are leading causes of death and disability in the region.
Health & Wellness

PHOTOS: Caribbean Wellness Day

Members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) participate in the 3K Run/Walk at the University of Technology (UTech) campus in St. Andrew on Saturday (Sept. 14). The event was part of activities organised by the Ministry of Health and Wellness to mark Caribbean Wellness Day. Observed across the region, the day aimed to raise awareness and mobilise action around the...
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General Manager at the Jamaica Bauxite Institute (JBI), Yolanda Drakapoulos (left), presents a scholarship certificate to Chameka Baker, one of 14 tertiary-level scholars, who have benefitted under the JBI Hoilett/Lambert Scholarship. The presentation was made at the official launch of the scholarship at the JBI’s Hope Gardens location in St. Andrew on Friday (Sept. 13).
Education

$7 Million Awarded to Students Under JBI Hoilett/Lambert Scholarship

Fourteen tertiary-level students have benefited from scholarships totaling $7 million under the Jamaica Bauxite Institute (JBI) Hoilett/Lambert Scholarship. The presentations were made during the official launch of the scholarship programme at the JBI’s Hope Gardens location in St. Andrew on Friday (Sept. 13) The students, who are from bauxite-producing parishes across the island, received $500,000 each to support their studies...
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Parish Manager for the Social Development Commission (SDC) in Portland, Karl Coke (left), presents a Certificate of Recognition to Treasurer of the Buff Bay Development Area Committee (DAC), George Brown, at the staging of the inaugural Portland DAC Retreat held recently at Barhanna Vista Lodge in Port Antonio. The event, organised by the SDC through its Participatory Governance Programme, focused on community leadership and development.
Development

Portland Community Leaders Benefit From SDC Development Retreat

Eighty-three community leaders from various development areas participated in the inaugural Portland Development Area Committee (DAC) Retreat, hosted by the Social Development Commission (SDC). Held at Barhanna Vista Lodge in Port Antonio under the theme ‘Connect, Grow, Thrive: Building Stronger Communities Together,’ the event had the objective of inspiring collaboration and growth among local leaders. This is in keeping with...
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