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The primary goals of ICENS are to: conduct multi-disciplinary research related to the environmental chain; help provide up to date solutions to Jamaican developmental problems; contribute to the growth of a Jamaican cadre of excellent scientists and technologists.

Established in 2005, The e-Learning Jamaica Co. Ltd. is an Agency of the Ministry responsible for the Telecommunication portfolio. The Company is funded largely from the Universal Access Fund. Its core functions are; - to implement the e-Learning Project in the High Schools in the first instance - to promote the integration and infusion of technology in the education system...

Mission Bellevue Hospital has the legal responsibility to accept all persons needing psychiatric care and is committed to: Provide medical, nursing and rehabilitative services in a clean and safe environment, aimed at returning individuals to functioning levels in their community in the shortest possible time with referral to appropriate agencies, while facilitating teaching and research. Brief History  Bellevue Hospital, as...

The Forensic Laboratory is used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law.

The Firearm Licensing Authority has as its mandate the accomplishment of the following objectives: * The maintenance of integrity, transparency, accountability and objectivity throughout the process of the issuance of firearm licences . * The ensuring of an efficient professional, rigorous and timely procedure for the application and issuing of Firearm Licences and the review in instances where licences are...

The P.S.R.A. is a Statutory Body under the Ministry of National Security charged with the responsibility to monitor and regulate the operations of: Contract Security Organizations Proprietary Security Organizations Private Security Guards Private Investigators Security Trainers

The Caribbean Search Centre is a joint security venture between the British and Jamaican Governments. The Centre is one of two such facilities worldwide and was established at the Jamaica Police Academy at Twickenham Park St. Catherine in June 2001. The Search Centre is headed by a Superintendent of Police with the deputy being a Major drawn from the ranks...

Statements of Purpose To Provide Effective Training in support of the delivery of a high quality service by the Police to the public To Meet the Developmental Needs of Course Participants and Staff Through The Pursuit of Excellence To Take Account Of The Changes In The Environs(Internal & External) To Provide Value for Money To Maintain The Highest Standards of...

he Jamaica Police Academy of the J.C.F., has in recent years taken on the task of revising and upgrading its training programme. It is the vision of the Jamaica Police Academy to be as competitive internationally in the quality of Police Officers it has enlisted as any other nation. In achieving this goal, constant research, evaluation, upgrading and revision of...

To aid the transformation of the Jamaica Constabulary Force and its Auxiliaries into a highly motivated Professional, Disciplined and Service oriented Police Service that works in close partnership with the community through Modern Democratic Policing Policies, performing with Courage, Diligence, Honesty, Impartiality and Accountability. To achieve this end we will: Monitor the implementation of policy relating to the Force and...

PICA will effectively, ethically and efficiently administer immigration, citizenship and passport services by well-motivated, customer-focused and knowledgeable public officials guided by globally accepted standards.