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Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller makes a point during her presentation in the 2014/15 Budget Debate, in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, April 29. At left is Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips.
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller makes a point during her presentation in the 2014/15 Budget Debate, in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, April 29. At left is Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips.

PM Announces $280 Million to Assist the Needy

By: Andrea Braham, April 29, 2014
Government, through the National Housing Trust (NHT), has allocated $280 million this financial year to assist special groups, including the indigent and street persons. Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia...
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left), in conversation with Leader of Government Business in the House and Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Phillip Paulwell, before making her presentation in the 2014/15 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, April 29.

More Jamaicans to Get Land Titles This Year

By: Andrea Braham, April 29, 2014
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Roger Clarke, makes his contribution to the 2014/15 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on April 23. Listening (from left) are: Minister of State in the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Julian Robinson and Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for primary health care infrastructure, Hon. Luther Buchanan.

Cassava Processing Plant Under Construction in St. Elizabeth

By: Alecia Smith-Edwards, April 25, 2014

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Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Roger Clarke, makes his contribution to the 2014/15 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on April 23. Listening (from left) are: Minister of State in the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Julian Robinson and Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for primary health care infrastructure, Hon. Luther Buchanan.
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Agriculture on Growth Path

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Roger Clarke, says agriculture has returned to its “positive growth trajectory”, which he credits to the resilience of farmers, and strategies that the Ministry...
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By: Garfield L. Angus, April 23, 2014