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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, receives Letters of Credence from High Commissioner-designate of the Republic of Rwanda to Jamaica, His Excellency Martin Ngoga, at the Ministry’s offices in downtown Kingston on Tuesday (March 17).

PHOTOS: Minister Johnson Smith Welcomes New Envoys from Lesotho and Rwanda

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, converses with Ambassador-designate of the Hellenic Republic of Greece to Jamaica, His Excellency Efthymios Efthymiades, at the Ministry’s offices in downtown Kingston on Tuesday (March 17).

PHOTOS: Minister Johnson Smith Receives Letters of Credence from Greek Ambassador-Designate

Commissioner, Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB), Stewart Beckford (fourth left, front row), and Assistant Commissioner, Andrew Russell (fifth left), share a photo opportunity with the first cohort of Emergency Telecommunicators, along with facilitators of the Emergency Telecommunicator Training Programme, following the graduation ceremony in February.

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Partner at Signature Creed and Associates (SCA), Kevon McIntosh, provides details about the annual Caribbean Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Summit at a Jamaica Information Service Think Tank on March 16. The two-day virtual event is scheduled for March 24 to 25.

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Governor of the Bank of Jamaica, Richard Byles, will highlight Jamaica’s economic turnaround and the implications for regional growth, at the annual Caribbean Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Summit scheduled for...

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The 2026 Public Sector Debate runs from April until June. Registration closes on March 27.

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Entries Open for 2026 Public Sector Debate Competition

The Public Sector Debate Competition returns for its fifth staging this year, highlighting innovative thinking and practical solutions for transforming service delivery in the public sector. An initiative of the...

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Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (centre), and President of the Jamaica Household Workers’ Union (JHWU), Elaine Duncan (second right), display a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the entities, expanding collaboration across key areas, including labour rights training, occupational safety and health awareness, employment services, and public education initiatives. The signing took place at the Ministry’s North Street office in Kingston on Tuesday (March 17). Sharing the moment (from left) are Acting Chief Technical Director at the Ministry, Gillian Corrodus; Acting Permanent Secretary, Dione Jennings; and JHWU General Secretary, Shirley Pryce.

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Governor- General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (fifth left), is pictured with Ambassadors-designate during the Presentation of Letters of Credence ceremony on Tuesday, March 18, at King’s House, to formally mark the start of their diplomatic mission.

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PHOTOS: Ambassadors-Designate Present Letters of Credence

Governor- General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (fifth left), is pictured with Ambassadors-designate during the Presentation of Letters of Credence ceremony on Tuesday, March 18, at King’s...

President of the Majesty Gardens Community Development Corporation, Jaheim Mitchell (second left), receives cleaning tools from Pan American Development Foundation Project Coordinator, Kimberly Seymour-Brown, at the Community Clean-up, E-Waste Drive, and the Waste Separation Initiative launch, held on Wednesday (March 18) in Majesty Gardens, St. Andrew. Sharing in the moment are (from left) Member of Parliament for St. Andrew Southwestern, Dr. Angela Brown-Burke; Pan American Development Foundation Project Coordinator, Stacy-Ann Barnes and Programme Assistant at the United States Embassy, Dahlia Davis-Gayle. The event was hosted by MPM Waste Management Limited, in partnership with the Pan American Development Foundation, in recognition of Global Recycling Day 2026. The day was observed under the theme ‘Don’t Think Waste – Think Opportunity’ and seeks to encourage individuals and organisations to recognise certain items as valuable resources rather than garbage.

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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (fourth left), and Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (third left), are pictured with General Secretary of the Jamaica Household Workers Association (JHWU), Shirley Pryce (fourth right); JHWU President, Elaine Duncan (second right) and other JHWU members and partners, during a courtesy call at Jamaica House on Monday (March 16).

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Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr. Kasan Troupe (second left), and National Education Trust (NET) Executive Director, Latoya Harris-Ghartey (right), look on as Charge d'Affaires, Embassy of Japan in Jamaica, Yoko Maejima (left), shakes hands with Principal of Marlie Hill Primary and Infant School, Kadisha Barnett, following the signing of a grant agreement to provide a school bus for the St. Catherine- based institution. The signing took place on March 12 at the Caenwood Centre in Kingston.

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Principal of the Park Mountain Primary and Infant School in Santa Cruz , St. Elizabeth, Carlene Williams-Heath (second left), receives a cheque for $7 million from Chairman of the iPrint Group of Companies, Stephen Steele (right), at the school on Tuesday (March 17). Also taking part are (from left) Education Officer at the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information – Region 5, Gregory King, and Donor Project Coordinator at the National Education Trust (NET), Danielle Drummond.

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