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High-school students and teachers being engaged during the recent Jamaica 60 Heritage Lecture and Exhibition, hosted by the Hanover Parish Library in partnership with the Jamaica Information Service (JIS). The event was held at the library in Lucea, Hanover.
High-school students and teachers being engaged during the recent Jamaica 60 Heritage Lecture and Exhibition, hosted by the Hanover Parish Library in partnership with the Jamaica Information Service (JIS). The event was held at the library in Lucea, Hanover.

JLS Services Online

Jamaica Library Service (JLS) Region Four Director, Marvetta Stewart-Richards, says the agency’s facilities have been retooled and repositioned to offer online services as the entity adapts to the shift towards a technologically driven society. “So, for those persons who can’t...
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (left), in discussion with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Officer, Water Resources Authority, Tricia-Rae Rodriques, during the launch of activities for Geography Awareness Week, the 20th staging of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day and the 30th Land Information Council of Jamaica (LICJ) anniversary banquet, at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in St. Andrew, on November 3.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (left), in discussion with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Officer, Water Resources Authority, Tricia-Rae Rodriques, during the launch of activities for Geography Awareness Week, the 20th staging of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day and the 30th Land Information Council of Jamaica (LICJ) anniversary banquet, at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in St. Andrew, on November 3.

Geospatial Technologies Critical for Economic Growth
Inspector-in-Charge, Food Safety Inspectorate at the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority, Janiese Pinnock.
Inspector-in-Charge, Food Safety Inspectorate at the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority, Janiese Pinnock.

Consumers Encouraged to Consult With NCRA to Ascertain Registered Food Establishments
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The Jamaica Customs Agency: Adherence to all Requirements is Necessary for Efficient Processing and Clearance of Goods
(FILE) Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Daryl Vaz.
(FILE) Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Daryl Vaz.

Gov’t Looking to Introduce Nuclear Power in Jamaica’s Energy Mix

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Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central, George Wright, making his 2022/23 Constituency Debate presentation in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (November 2).
Constituency DebateWorks / Construction

Over $700M Allocated for Road Rehabilitation in Westmoreland Central

More than $700 million has been allocated for major road rehabilitation and upgrades in the constituency of Westmoreland Central. Speaking during his 2022/23 Constituency Debate presentation in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (November 2), Member of Parliament (MP), George Wright, said several roads and supporting infrastructure are being rehabilitated. He informed that the Fort William to Welcome Road is...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Everald Warmington (right) and Member of Parliament for St. Thomas Western, James Robertson, address members of the media during a tour of the constituency, on Wednesday (November 2).
Works / Construction

CHEC to Receive Weekly Reports from Subcontractors

The main contractor on the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project (SCHIP), China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), has now implemented a system to receive strict milestone-based reports from the subcontractors on the project. Making the revelation, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation (MEGJC), Hon. Everald Warmington, said that the reports are to be submitted to...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Everald Warmington (right), walks across the Falling River Bridge in St. Thomas Western, during a tour of the constituency on Wednesday (November 2). With the Minister are National Works Agency Communications and Customer Services Manager, Stephen Shaw (centre) and Member of Parliament for St. Thomas Western, James Robertson.
Works / Construction

Work to Begin Soon on Llandewey Bridge in Yallahs

Work on the Llandewey bridge in Yallahs, St. Thomas, is expected to begin soon, under a $51-million contract. This was revealed by Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation (MEGJC), Hon. Everald Warmington, during a tour of sections of St. Thomas Western, on Wednesday (November 2). “I'm hoping to be back here with Mr. (James)...
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Inspector in charge of the Food Safety Inspectorate at the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA), Janiese Pinnock, speaks at a recent JIS ‘Think Tank’.
CommerceJIS Think Tank

Food Manufacturers Must Ensure Basic Requirements Are Met – NCRA

The National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) is reminding food manufacturers to ensure basic requirements are met to be registered. Inspector in charge of the Food Safety Inspectorate of the NCRA, Janiese Pinnock, said manufacturers must ensure that sanitation and security needs are satisfied. “The place needs to be clean and windows and doors must be secure. It has to...
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