Charity Ball to Assist Adolescent Mothers
Plans are progressing for a Charity Ball to raise funds to assist adolescent mothers to be reintegrated into the school system. The event, scheduled to take place on May 18...
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Agro-Processors and Food Manufacturers Urged to Tap into Export Market
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Local agro-processors and food and beverage manufacturers are being encouraged to explore the many prospects for exporting Jamaican food products. “We continue to see demand for ready to eat products,...
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PHOTOS: JNSC Passing Out Parade
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HEART/NSTA Trust and PIOJ Sign MoU to Empower Residents in Several Communities
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Students Encouraged to Build Technology Skills
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Gov’t Allocates $24.5 Billion to Support New Projects under PIMS
The Government has allocated $24.5 billion to support new projects under the Public Investment Management System (PIMS). Details of the provision are outlined in the 2024/25 Estimates of Expenditure, tabled...
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New Polymer Currency Accounts for 60 Per Cent of Notes in Circulation
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is reporting that 60 per cent of the notes in circulation are polymer currency. “When we look at the notes in circulation, the number of...
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Polling Stations Open at 7:00 a.m. on Election Day, February 26
Persons who wish to cast their ballots in the Local Government Elections on Monday, February 26, can do so between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Director of Elections, Glasspole Brown,...
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Descendants of Former Sugar Workers at Hampden Get Letters of Possession
The Government has made letters of possession available for descendants of former sugar workers to give them security of tenure on the old Hampden sugarcane lands in Trelawny. Minister of...
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NEPA Partnering with UNICEF to Develop Environmental Stewards
The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is partnering with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to host a one-day seminar aimed at empowering students to become better environmental stewards....
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Gov’t Investing More Than $2.63 Billion to Boost JUTC Fleet
The Government of Jamaica will be investing more than $2.63 billion to purchase buses to boost the Jamaica Urban Transport Company’s (JCTU) fleet. As contained in the 2024/25 Estimates of...
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Persons Who Think They are Struggling with Mental Illness Encouraged to Seek Help
Senior Registrar in Psychiatry at the St. Catherine Health Department, Dr. Jordan Eaton, is encouraging persons who think they may be struggling with mental illness to seek help at a...
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