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Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Harold Davis.
Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Harold Davis.

JBDC Spearheading Projects Valued At Over Us $1 Million To Benefit MSMEs

The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) will be spearheading the implementation of several projects, valued just over US$1 million, which are programmed for rollout during fiscal year 2022/23. These engagements, which aim to bolster the local entrepreneurship ecosystem, are being...
Regional Director at the Ministry of Education and Youth (Region 4) , Dr. Michelle Pinnock, addresses the handover ceremony for the Salt Spring Community Park in St. James, recently. The event also doubled as a ground-breaking ceremony for the rehabilitation of the Salt Spring Primary and Infant School.
Regional Director at the Ministry of Education and Youth (Region 4) , Dr. Michelle Pinnock, addresses the handover ceremony for the Salt Spring Community Park in St. James, recently. The event also doubled as a ground-breaking ceremony for the rehabilitation of the Salt Spring Primary and Infant School.

Salt Spring Primary To Be Rehabilitated
Senior Director for Corporate Communications and Marketing at the Forestry Department, Francine Black Richards.
Senior Director for Corporate Communications and Marketing at the Forestry Department, Francine Black Richards.

Forestry Department To Distribute Free Seedlings For Labour Day
Director for School of Continuing Education and Allied Programmes at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, Leighton Jones, addresses JIS ‘Think Tank’, today (May 17).
Director for School of Continuing Education and Allied Programmes at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, Leighton Jones, addresses JIS ‘Think Tank’, today (May 17).

Edna Manley College Gets Ready To Host Pre-Teens, Teens And Adults For Summer Programme
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, with responsibility for Works, Hon. Everald Warmington, makes his contribution to the 2022/23 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on May 11. At left is Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, with responsibility for Works, Hon. Everald Warmington, makes his contribution to the 2022/23 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on May 11. At left is Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green.

Draft Housing Policy To Be Advanced To White Paper For Tabling In Parliament

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses a joint sitting of the Houses of Parliament on Tuesday (May 17), which was held as part of activities for the four-day State visit of the President of the Republic of India, His Excellency, the Hon. Ram Nath Kovind. Seated at left is President Kovind.
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PM Hails India As Valuable Partner

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has hailed the Republic of India as a valuable partner in the economic, cultural, and social development of the island. He noted that India provided vital support towards Jamaica’s coronavirus (COVID-19) response and was the first country to answer Jamaica’s urgent call for vaccines. “I was among the first recipients of dosages graciously...
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Licence Processing and Registration Manager, Tourism Product Development Company Limited, Sheryll Lewis.
Tourism

TPDCO Hosts Events To Increase JTB Licence Applications

Operators of tourism enterprises are being encouraged to take advantage of the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) ‘Bring Your Application Day’ events, scheduled to take place within the five resort areas. The sessions will be held on Thursday, May 19 at the Hibiscus Lodge in Ocho Rios, St. Ann; June 2 at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James;...
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Public Relations Officer of the Jamaica Fire Brigade, Emeleo Ebanks, speaks at a JIS ‘Think Tank’.
Local Government

Fire Hydrants Are Important – JFB

People don’t often think about fire hydrants and their significance, and so the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is reminding the public that hydrants are just as important to the public as they are to the Brigade. “We implore members of the public to be understanding of the fact that fire hydrants are one way in which the fire brigade gets...
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Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, addresses the 10th Annual General Meeting for the Caribbean Federation of Police Welfare Associations (CFPWA), at the Ocean Coral Spring Hotel in Trelawny, on May 11.
National Security

Welfare Of Police Personnel A Priority – Minister

The Government is committed to strengthening the welfare and benefits of police officers across the island, says Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang. Speaking at the recent opening ceremony of the 10th Annual General Meeting for the Caribbean Federation of Police Welfare Associations (CFPWA), at the Ocean Coral Spring Hotel in Trelawny, Dr. Chang emphasised that the welfare...
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