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Deputy Chairman, Jamaica Customer Service Association (JaCSA) and Chair, National Customer Service Week (NCSW), Richard Rowe (left), and Executive Director, Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), Lenford Salmon, shake hands following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalise the entities’ partnership in coordinating the annual Jamaica Customer Service Poetry Competition. The MOU was signed during a brief ceremony at the JCDC’s head office in Kingston on Friday (October 11).
Deputy Chairman, Jamaica Customer Service Association (JaCSA) and Chair, National Customer Service Week (NCSW), Richard Rowe (left), and Executive Director, Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), Lenford Salmon, shake hands following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalise the entities’ partnership in coordinating the annual Jamaica Customer Service Poetry Competition. The MOU was signed during a brief ceremony at the JCDC’s head office in Kingston on Friday (October 11).
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JCDC And JaCSA Sign Mou To Strengthen Jamaica Customer Service Poetry Competition Partnership

KINGSTON, Oct. 13 (JIS): A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed to strengthen the stakeholder partnership supporting the annual Jamaica Customer Service Poetry Competition. The competition, jointly organised by the Jamaica Customer Service Association (JaCSA) and Jamaica Cultural Development...
Prayer 6 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (right), is presented with a Certificate of Appreciation by Chairman, St. Catherine Baptist Association Brotherhood, Dr. Kirkland Anderson, after delivering the keynote address during Saturday’s (June 8) fourth anniversary prayer breakfast fundraiser at Phillippo Baptist Church in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.
Prayer 6 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (right), is presented with a Certificate of Appreciation by Chairman, St. Catherine Baptist Association Brotherhood, Dr. Kirkland Anderson, after delivering the keynote address during Saturday’s (June 8) fourth anniversary prayer breakfast fundraiser at Phillippo Baptist Church in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

PHOTOS: Deputy Prime Minister Addresses Fourth Anniversary Prayer Breakfast Fundraiser At Phillippo Baptist Church
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the Throne Speech during the 2023/24 Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House on Tuesday (February 14), under the theme ‘A Stronger Jamaica: Consolidating Our Recovery, Reigniting Our Decade of Growth’.
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the Throne Speech during the 2023/24 Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House on Tuesday (February 14), under the theme ‘A Stronger Jamaica: Consolidating Our Recovery, Reigniting Our Decade of Growth’.

Gov’t Targeting Increased Local and Foreign Investments Over the Next Three Years
(FILE) Some of the 50 new garbage trucks that were officially handed over to the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, during a ceremony at National Heroes Park in Kingston, on November 30.
(FILE) Some of the 50 new garbage trucks that were officially handed over to the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, during a ceremony at National Heroes Park in Kingston, on November 30.

50 More Garbage Trucks to be Procured
Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the Throne Speech during the 2023/24 Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House on Duke Street in downtown Kingston, on Tuesday (February 14).
Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the Throne Speech during the 2023/24 Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House on Duke Street in downtown Kingston, on Tuesday (February 14).

School Attendance Returning to Pre-COVID Levels

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Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the 2023/24 Throne Speech during Tuesday’s (February 14) Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House, on Tuesday (February 14).
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Government Updating National Energy Policy

The Government is updating the National Energy Policy (2009-2030) to ensure that it reflects global and local changes and positions the energy sector to become a more secure, sustainable, clean and reliable sector over the next 30 years. The updated Policy will also provide guidance towards achieving the target of 50 per cent renewables within the electricity sector. This was...
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Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the 2023/24 Throne Speech during Tuesday’s (February 14) Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House, on Tuesday (February 14).
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Infrastructure Development of Public Health Facilities Will Continue in 2023/24

During the financial year 2023/2024, the Government will be investing $6 billion in the health sector, to include expansion work on the Spanish Town Hospital in St. Catherine. Work will also continue on the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay, St. James and the Western Children and Adolescent Hospital, in the parish, and the upgrading of the University Hospital of...
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Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the 2023/24 Throne Speech during Tuesday’s (February 14) Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House, on Tuesday (February 14).
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Gov’t Targeting Alternative Justice Service Delivery in 2023/24

The Ministry of Justice will be focusing on delivering alternative services through the recently established Social Justice Division during the upcoming 2023/24 fiscal year. The Government will also continue to deliver services in the areas of legal aid, expungement of criminal records, minister’s marriage licences, and the processing of applications for persons to be appointed as Justices of the Peace....
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (fourth left) marches down Duke Street today (February 14) flanked by fellow parliamentarians ahead of today’s (February 14) ceremonial opening of parliament. The event returned to its full grandeur after years of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Pomp and Pageantry Returns as New Parliamentary Year Opens

Anticipation filled the air outside the historic Gordon House in downtown, Kingston, today (February 14) as scores of Jamaicans braved the mid-morning sun to witness the grand return of the ceremonial opening of Parliament. The crowds of onlookers, which included party supporters, school children and passersby, saw the event return to its full grandeur following COVID-19 restrictions over the past...
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World AIDS Day 2020 Message by His Worship the Mayor of Kingston, Sen. Cllr. Delroy Williams

It gives me much satisfaction to participate in commemorating World AIDS Day 2020 and further to add the City of Kingston’s influence to the initiative to recruit our sister cities in the English-Speaking Caribbean Region to join the global movement to become Fast Track Cities. Kingston remains the only city in the English-Speaking Caribbean to be a part of this...
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Prime Minister, The Most Hon. Andrew Holness addressing The House of Representatives. (File)
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PM Holness Announces Boundaries for Cockpit Country

Prime Minister Andrew Holness today (November 21) announced in Parliament the areas to be designated as the boundary of the Cockpit Country and of the Cockpit Country Protected Area. Prime Minister Holness says Cabinet adopted the Parris Lyew-Ayee Jr. (2005) Boundary as the boundary of the Cockpit Country. This boundary will be declared and gazetted. Meanwhile, the protected area will...
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ADDRESS BY PRIME MINISTER THE MOST HONOURABLE P.J. PATTERSON, ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE MODEL COMMUNITY POLICING AND SERVICES FACILITY

Greetings No one can be more excited than I at the opening of this Model Community Policing and Services Facility and New Edna Manley Health Centre. It heralds the opening of a new and exciting chapter in the history of Grants Pen. Further, it represents a prime example of what is possible when there is a pooling of efforts on...
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