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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA), Jennifer McDonald (right), presents the top award to new Immigration Officer, Kalefa Williams-Douglas (left), while Advisory Chairman of the agency’s Advisory Board, Dr. Leachim Semaj (centre), looks on. Occasion was a recent graduation ceremony for 39 new Immigration Officers, held at the Knutsford Court, Hotel, in New Kingston.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA), Jennifer McDonald (right), presents the top award to new Immigration Officer, Kalefa Williams-Douglas (left), while Advisory Chairman of the agency’s Advisory Board, Dr. Leachim Semaj (centre), looks on. Occasion was a recent graduation ceremony for 39 new Immigration Officers, held at the Knutsford Court, Hotel, in New Kingston.

Immigration Officers must be alert at all times –PICA CEO

By: Garfield Angus, December 14, 2015
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA), Jennifer McDonald, says the country’s Immigration Officers must be alert at all times, to detect persons with ill...
Acting Head of Sint Maarten’s (Saint Martin) National Security Services, Jerome Beeldsnjider (right), makes an address, prior to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Security Service of Sint Maarten and CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) for the use of Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS). The ceremony was held at the Ministry of National Security, in Kingston, today (November 26). Others (from left) are: Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Major General Stewart Saunders; and Executive Director of CARICOM IMPACS, Francis Forbes. APIS is an information sharing system that provides data on passenger movements across borders for air and sea vessels, thus augmenting a country’s ability to monitor and protect its borders.

St. Martin Signs MOU To Use APIS

By: Chris Patterson, December 8, 2015
(From left) Policy Analyst in the Office of the Prime Minister, Mr. Dave Noel Williams, Research Officer in the Bureau of Women’s Affairs, Ms. Rochelle Graham, Deputy Commissioner of Police in the Jamaica Constabulary Force, Ms. Novlette Grant, and Anthropologist, Dr. Herbert Gayle, in conversation ahead of a Discussion Forum hosted by the Bureau of Women’s Affairs under the theme “Addressing Gender-Based Violence: It’s 2015”. The forum was held at the Management Institute for National Development (MIND) on Friday, December 4.

Change in Culture Needed in Fight Against Gender-Based Violence-DCP Grant

By: Denise Dennis , December 7, 2015

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Minister of National Security, Hon. Peter Bunting.
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House Passes DNA Bill

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday (Nov. 17), passed the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Evidence Act with four amendments. Minister of National Security, Hon. Peter Bunting, piloted the Bill, which is a...
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By: Latonya Linton, November 18, 2015