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Minister without portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Robert Morgan, who is also Member of Parliament for Clarendon North Central, lays a wreath at the War Monument in Chapelton, Clarendon, on Sunday (November 13), to commemorate Remembrance Day.
Minister without portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Robert Morgan, who is also Member of Parliament for Clarendon North Central, lays a wreath at the War Monument in Chapelton, Clarendon, on Sunday (November 13), to commemorate Remembrance Day.

“Choose Peace,” Urges Minister Morgan

Minister without portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Robert Morgan, has called on families and communities that are in conflict to reject violence and always strive for peaceful outcomes to disputes. He made the call while addressing...
Minister Without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan (right), speaking during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Strategic Planning Meeting at Jamaica House in Kingston, on Friday (October 28). Looking on is Chief Executive Officer (Acting), JIS, Enthrose Campbell.
Minister Without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan (right), speaking during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Strategic Planning Meeting at Jamaica House in Kingston, on Friday (October 28). Looking on is Chief Executive Officer (Acting), JIS, Enthrose Campbell.

Accuracy of Information on Gov’t Policies and Programmes Underscored
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses the Broadcasting Commission’s Strategic and Operational Planning Retreat at Ocean Coral Spring Hotel in Trelawny on Wednesday, October 19.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses the Broadcasting Commission’s Strategic and Operational Planning Retreat at Ocean Coral Spring Hotel in Trelawny on Wednesday, October 19.

Broadcasting Commission Charged to Adopt ‘Reach’ Model
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses the Broadcasting Commission’s Strategic and Operational Planning Retreat at Ocean Coral Spring Hotel in Trelawny on Wednesday, October 19.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses the Broadcasting Commission’s Strategic and Operational Planning Retreat at Ocean Coral Spring Hotel in Trelawny on Wednesday, October 19.

Restriction on Illicit Content is About Setting Standards – Minister Morgan
Minister Without Portfolio with responsibility for Information in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Robert Morgan, speaking at a post Cabinet Press Briefing held at Jamaica House on Wednesday (October 12).
Minister Without Portfolio with responsibility for Information in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Robert Morgan, speaking at a post Cabinet Press Briefing held at Jamaica House on Wednesday (October 12).

Broadcasting Commission Ban Not A Restriction on Free Speech

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Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), with responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan (right), makes a point while addressing members of the Youth Advisory Council, during a meeting at Jamaica House in St. Andrew, on September 27. At second right is Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn.
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Youth Advisory Council Members Charged to Engage Young People

Members of the Youth Advisory Council have been charged to play a greater role in engaging young people about the various policies and programmes of the Government, which have been implemented to enhance their lives. The call came from Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), with responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, while addressing members...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses a post Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House, on Wednesday (September 21).
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Thousands of Students Enrol in Sixth-Form Pathways Programme

Thousands of students have enrolled in the Sixth-Form Pathways Programme, the Ministry of Education and Youth’s seven-year high school initiative, which was rolled out at the start of the 2022/23 academic year. “Based on the reviews that we’ve had, it has been a very successful rollout of the programme. [From] the pictures that we’re seeing, and the reports we’re seeing...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses a Post Cabinet Press Briefing at Jamaica House, on Wednesday (September 21).
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Farming Only on Arable Agricultural Lands at Innswood

The Government has reiterated its full commitment in ensuring that arable agricultural lands in Innswood, St. Catherine, are utilised solely for farming and production. Speaking at a post Cabinet press briefing on Wednesday (September 21), Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, said the Administration had taken a policy decision...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan speaking during the sitting of the House of Representatives on September 13.
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Jamaica to Benefit from Bilateral Talks Held During Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

The recently held Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, provided an opportunity for important bilateral talks between Jamaica and several other countries. Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, said that Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator...
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All ‘Usual Residents’ to Be Counted in National Census

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is advising the public that only persons who are ‘usual residents’ of Jamaica on Census Day, Monday September 12, will be counted in the 15th Population and Housing Census when data collection gets under way. Usual residents are those persons who spend the greater part of the year (six months or more) or on...
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO), EduFocal Limited, Gordon Swaby (left, seated) and Director-General, Jamaica Library Service (JLS), Maureen Thompson (right, seated) sign the partnership agreement between the entities for the establishment of learning centres across the JLS network. Observing the proceedings are Education and Youth Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams (right, standing) and JLS Board Director, Dimitri South. The ceremony was held on Thursday (August 11) at the Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library. The JLS is comprised of 111 libraries, 334 mobile library stops, and 898 school libraries across 13 parishes.
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Libraries to Become Digital Learning Centres

Digital education company, EduFocal Limited, is partnering with the Jamaica Library Service (JLS) to establish learning centres across the JLS’ network. The ceremony for the initiative was held on Thursday (August 11) at the Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library’s Tom Redcam Drive location. The partnership will include, but is not limited to, provision of free internet access and technical...
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