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Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the 2024/2025 Throne Speech in the House of Representatives, today (February 15).

Health-Related Legislation to Be Amended

By: Garfield L. Angus, February 15, 2024

During the upcoming legislative year, the Government will revise various pieces of health-related legislation for improved care, says Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen. The Governor-General, who...

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the Throne Speech during the 2024/25 Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House on Thursday (February 15). It was presented under the theme: ‘Towards A Peaceful, Productive and Prosperous Jamaica’.

Exemplary Economic Performance – G-G

By: Judana Murphy, February 15, 2024

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, enters Gordon House to deliver the Throne Speech to open the 2024/25 Parliament Year on Thursday (February 15). Immediately behind the Governor-General are (from left) Police Commissioner, Major General Antony Anderson; Chief of Defence Staff, Rear Admiral Antonette Wemyss-Gorman and Clerk to the Houses of Parliament, Valrie Curtis. In front is Marshal to the Houses, Captain Wayne Blake.

Government to Increase Rollout of Service Excellence Programme

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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, addresses the Global Tourism Resilience Conference press briefing at the Jamaica Tourist Board in New Kingston on Tuesday (February 13). Listening is Executive Director of the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre at the University of the West Indies, Professor Lloyd Waller.

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Resilience Conference to Focus on Future-Proofing Tourism

The upcoming Global Tourism Resilience Conference (GTRC) will focus on preparing the tourism sector for the future by addressing the vulnerabilities highlighted during the COVD-19 pandemic. Executive Director of the...

By: Courteney Lewis

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., (second right), signs the condolence book for late former Permanent Secretary, Anthony Irons, who passed away on February 1. Mr. Irons was Permanent Secretary in the Labour Ministry from 1989 to 2001. Looking on (from left) are Mr. Irons’ nephew and niece, Damion Edwards and Nicola Chung, and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Colette Roberts Risden. The condolence book was signed at the Ministry’s North Street office in downtown Kingston on Tuesday (February 13).

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PHOTOS: Minister Charles Jr. Signs Condolence Book for Late Former Permanent Secretary, Anthony Irons

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., (second right), signs the condolence book for late former Permanent Secretary, Anthony Irons, who passed away on February 1. Mr....

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, addresses a ceremony at the Sir John Golding Rehabilitation Centre in St. Andrew on Tuesday (February 13) for the handover of cheques to two entities participating in the Government’s ‘New Limb, New Life’ Initiative.

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Government Allocates $6.2M to Two Suppliers Participating in the ‘New Limb, New Life’ Initiative

The Government has allocated funds totalling $6,261,400 to two suppliers participating in the ‘New Limb, New Life’ initiative, which is geared towards providing support for physically disabled Jamaicans requiring limbs....

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Education and Youth Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, addresses New Fortress Energy’s seventh annual tertiary scholarship awards ceremony on Tuesday (February 13) at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Regional Headquarters in St. Andrew.

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Plans Advanced to Build the First of Six Programmed STEM Schools

Plans are advanced to construct the first of six Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) schools, which are programmed to be built across the island. Education and Youth Minister, Hon....

By: Rochelle Williams

WPM Waste Management Limited team members participate in the repurposing of disposable material into flower pots during Tuesday’s (February 13) ‘For the Love of the Environment Cleanup and Beautification Initiative’ in Cooper's Pen, Trelawny, which was spearheaded by the entity. From left are: Fleet Manager, Lloyd Young; Regional Operations Manager, Edward Muir; Sweepers, Fayann Brown and Tanika Haye; Enforcement Officer, Allistair Black; and Sweeper, Ingrid Barrett

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WPM Waste Management Limited Undertakes Beautification in Cooper’s Pen, Trelawny

Residents of Cooper’s Pen in Trelawny are the beneficiaries of a major beautification exercise that was undertaken by WPM Waste Management Limited on Tuesday (February 13). The engagement, dubbed ‘For...

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Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, on Monday (February 12), officially opened the new Port Maria Market in St. Mary. The new market is expected to be conducive to improved vending and shopping experiences for persons using the facility.

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Resilience Conference to Focus on Future-Proofing Tourism

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Plans Advanced to Build the First of Six Programmed STEM Schools

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