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Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), emphasises a point in discussion with Founding Chief Executive Officer for the Ontario Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat and former Ontario Education Commissioner in Canada, Dr. Avis Glaze, during a courtesy call at the Ministry's offices, in Kingston, on Tuesday (October 18). Dr. Glaze is also a member of the Jamaica Character Education Task Force.

PHOTOS: Minister Williams Meets with Dr. Avis Glaze

Director General, Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), Carol Coy, speaking during the agency’s digital quarterly media briefing on Monday (January 17).

Six-Month Export Revenues Total US$801 Million

Director General, Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Carol Coy.

Economy Grew by 4.8 Per Cent Between April and June

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator Matthew Samuda.

Mona Reservoir Floating Solar Project to Generate $1B in Annual Savings

Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Daryl Vaz (centre), in dialogue with Chairman of the Postal Corporation of Jamaica, Professor Felix Akinladejo (right), and Postmaster General of Jamaica Post, Lincoln Allen, at the official reopening of the renovated Central Sorting Office (CSO), South Camp Road, in Kingston, on October 13. The CSO Post Office is the first of 24 post offices to be designated National Identification System (NIDS) enrolment centres across the island.

More Post Offices to be Designated NIDS Enrolment Centres

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (third left), congratulates Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Audrey Sewell (second left), on her Order of Jamaica (OJ) award, which was presented during the Ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards at King’s House on Monday (October 17). Mrs. Sewell was recognised for distinguished contribution to public service. The reception was held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston, Monday afternoon. Sharing the moment are Minister of Culture, Gender Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, who also received the OJ and former Cabinet Minister, Dr. Omar Davies (right).

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PHOTOS: Order of Jamaica Award Recipient Audrey Sewell Celebrated

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (third left), congratulates Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Audrey Sewell (second left), on her Order of Jamaica (OJ) award, which was presented during the Ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards at King’s House on Monday (October...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, lays a floral tribute for National Hero, the Rt. Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante at National Heroes Park in Kingston on Monday, October 17.

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PHOTOS: National Heroes Day Floral Tribute

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, lays a floral tribute for National Hero, the Rt. Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante at National Heroes Park in Kingston on Monday, October 17.

Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (left), presents Olympian Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, with the Order of Jamaica (OJ) for outstanding performance in the field of athletics at the international level, during the National Honours and Awards presentation ceremony held at King’s House on Monday (October 17).

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PHOTOS: National Honours and Awards Ceremony

Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (left), presents Olympian Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, with the Order of Jamaica (OJ) for outstanding performance in the field of athletics at the international level, during the National Honours and Awards presentation ceremony held at King’s House on Monday (October 17).

Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (centre) presents Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, with the Order of Jamaica (OJ) during the 2022 Ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards, held at King’s House in Kingston on Monday (October 17).

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Women Top List of OJ Recipients

Seven women were among the 10 outstanding Jamaicans conferred with the nation’s fifth highest honour, the Order of Jamaica (OJ), during this morning’s (Oct. 17) Ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards. It is the first time that a majority of the OJ award recipients, in one year, are women. They are Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right) presents General Manager, Dairy Industries Jamaica Limited, Radcliffe Walker with the National Quality Award during the Bureau of Standards Jamaica’s (BSJ) National Quality Awards Ceremony and Banquet on October 13 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Kingston.

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BSJ presents National Quality Awards

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right) presents General Manager, Dairy Industries Jamaica Limited, Radcliffe Walker with the National Quality Award during the Bureau of Standards Jamaica’s (BSJ) National Quality Awards Ceremony and Banquet on October 13 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Kingston.

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (left), embraces President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, His Imperial Highness, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, at a service held at the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Maxfield Avenue, Kingston on October 16.

4 years ago Official Visits

Prince Ermias attends Ethiopian Orthodox Church

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (left), embraces President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, His Imperial Highness, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, at a service held at the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Maxfield Avenue, Kingston on October 16.

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The National Heroes Have Made an Indelible Mark – Minister Grange

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, says the contributions of the national heroes have made an indelible mark on the history of Jamaica and the world and will assist in charting the future of the country. She was bringing greetings at the National Heritage Week interfaith service held on October 16 at the University of the...