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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (2nd right), is greeted by Manager of the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St. James, Ditty Guise (2nd left), on her arrival at the venue this morning (March 11) for the opening of the Jamaica Investment Forum 2015.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (2nd right), is greeted by Manager of the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St. James, Ditty Guise (2nd left), on her arrival at the venue this morning (March 11) for the opening of the Jamaica Investment Forum 2015.

PM Invites Investments in Nutraceuticals, Business Process Outsourcing

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, is inviting international investors to consider opportunities in Jamaica’s emerging nutraceutical industry and the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector. The Prime Minister, who was addressing this morning’s (March 11) opening of the...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, addresses the opening of the Jamaica Investment Forum 2015, held this morning (March 11) at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, addresses the opening of the Jamaica Investment Forum 2015, held this morning (March 11) at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James.

PM Optimistic of Increased Investment
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (second left) discusses with Former Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Edward Seaga, the historical significance of a craft item on display at an exhibition of several items from ‘The Edward Seaga Collection’. The material, which also includes autographed books, clippings and correspondence, features aspects of Mr. Seaga’s political career and documents his contribution to the development of Jamaica. The collection was officially handed over to the University of the West Indies (UWI) library, during a ceremony at the institution’s Regional Headquarters in St. Andrew on Monday (March 9).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (second left) discusses with Former Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Edward Seaga, the historical significance of a craft item on display at an exhibition of several items from ‘The Edward Seaga Collection’. The material, which also includes autographed books, clippings and correspondence, features aspects of Mr. Seaga’s political career and documents his contribution to the development of Jamaica. The collection was officially handed over to the University of the West Indies (UWI) library, during a ceremony at the institution’s Regional Headquarters in St. Andrew on Monday (March 9).

Edward Seaga Collection Handed Over to UWI
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left), converses with National Director General for Science and Technology, Professor Errol Morrison, at the launch of the National Nutraceutical Industry, at the Hope Zoo in St. Andrew, on March 5.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left), converses with National Director General for Science and Technology, Professor Errol Morrison, at the launch of the National Nutraceutical Industry, at the Hope Zoo in St. Andrew, on March 5.

PM Sees Big Potential for Local Nutraceutical Industry
Leader of the Opposition, The Most Honourable Portia Simpson Miller, O.N., M.P.
Leader of the Opposition, The Most Honourable Portia Simpson Miller, O.N., M.P.

PM and Neita Headley Congratulate Cameron on Second Term as WICB President

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Land Titling a Priority Programme for Government – PM

The National Housing Trust (NHT) presented letters of possession for serviced lots to 50 persons during a Handing Over Ceremony at Creighton Hall, St. Thomas on Friday, March 6. The 50 beneficiaries are the first batch of 140 persons who have been selected for the 60-acre development. Delivering the keynote address at the Handing Over Ceremony, Prime Minister Portia Simpson...
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Students of the St. Andrew Technical High School are in light conversation just before the start of the Commonwealth Day 2015 Youth Forum held today (March 9), at the Knutsford Court Hotel in New Kingston. They are (from left): Jervorney Gordon; Lateesa McKenley; Daniel McLeod; Akeli Stampp; and Aaliyah Smith.
EducationPrime Minister

Govt Committed to Youth Development – PM

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, says the Government is committed to ensuring that the country’s youth are given the best opportunity to realise their fullest potential, through education and training, and other means. “It is imperative that our young people are encouraged to become active, productive and responsible members of their communities and are provided with the...
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Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left), with the Venezuelan Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency Maria Jacqueline Mendoza (centre) and Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Arnaldo Brown, during a commemoration function to mark the second anniversary of the passing of the late President, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias, at Devon House on March 5.
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Hugo Chavez Remembered

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, headed the list of dignitaries who attended a ceremony at Devon House on March 5, to commemorate the second anniversary of the death of the late President, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias. Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Arnaldo Brown, who addressed...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (seated, right), inks her approval for the design and construction of the Union Gardens Infant School, at a ceremony held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston on March 4. Sharing in the moment (from left) are: Education Minister, Hon. Rev. Ronald Thwaites; Director of the Union Gardens Foundation (UGF), Gary Hendrickson; Marketing and Client Services Manager, Kingston Wharves Limited, Simone Murdock; Project Manager, Sandals, Sydney Henry; Group Chief Financial Officer, Kingston Wharves Limited, Clover Moodie; Chairman of the Culture, Health, Arts, Science and Education CHASE Fund, Dr. Carlton Davis; Marketing Executive, Kingston Wharves Limited, Catherine Carter; Chairman of CARI-MED and the UGF, Glen Christian (right); and Managing Director, Arrow Construction Limited, Law Mitchell (centre, seated). The proposed facility, which will be built in the South West St. Andrew community of Union Gardens, will benefit some 150 students.
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$120 Million Basic School to be Built in Union Gardens

Some 150 students in the South West St. Andrew community of Union Gardens will benefit from the construction of a state-of-the-art early childhood institution, valued at approximately $120 million. The Union Gardens Infant School, which will cater to students aged three to six, will commence this month, and is expected to be completed in time for the start of the...
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Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller shares a moment with former Prime Minister PJ Patterson.
Office of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister

Unleash the Talents for Economic Development within CARICOM – PM

Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has called for all the creative talents within the Caribbean Community to be unleashed in order to advance economic development in the Region. The Prime Minister made the call during her remarks at the 26th Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government on February 26 in Nassau, Bahamas. Prime Minister Simpson Miller also...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller. (FILE)
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Prime Minister Leads Jamaica’s Delegation to CARICOM Meeting in The Bahamas

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller will head Jamaica’s delegation to attend the 26th Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, which will be held in Nassau, The Bahamas, from February 26 to 27. The meeting will be convened under the Chairmanship of the Rt. Honourable Perry G. Christie, Prime Minister of The...
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