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Grade 13 student at Marymount High School in St. Mary, Tanoya Garvey, poses with her first place trophy for Agri-Technology and Innovation in the 2025 Jamaica 4-H Clubs' national competition.

Tanoya Garvey Wins 4-H Innovator Award For Aquaponic System

By: Romona Geohaghan, June 1, 2025

Eighteen-year-old Tanoya Garvey is looking to reshape the country’s agricultural landscape with her award-winning aquaponic system. The sustainable food production network provides a solution to some of the pressing challenges...

Minister of Efficiency, Innovation and Digital Transformation, Senator the Hon. Ambassador Audrey Marks (second left), observes as Sagicor Group Jamaica President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Christopher Zacca (second right), cuts the ribbon to officially open Sagicor Bank’s newest ‘phygital’ branch at Up Park Camp in Kingston on Tuesday (May 27). Others (from left) are Sagicor Bank CEO, Chorvelle Johnson Cunningham; Chief of Defence Staff, Vice Admiral Antonette Wemyss-Gorman;, and Senior Vice President, Corporate, Retail and Strategic Business Development, Sagicor Group, Michael Willacy.

JDF and Sagicor Renew Partnership to Drive Strategic Initiatives

By: DONIQUE WESTON, May 28, 2025

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, delivers remarks during the launch of local artificial intelligence (AI) company, Vox Technology Limited, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Friday (April 25).

Gov’t Open to Using AI Solutions in Health Sector – Minister Tufton

By: Donique Weston, April 28, 2025

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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right), exchanges greetings with Head of Cooperation, European Union (EU) Delegation to Jamaica, Aniceto Ruiz (left), while Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Hon. Justice Anderson, shares in the moment. Occasion was the CARIFORUM Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation Case law Conference for the CARIFORUM Region, Mercosur and Chile, held recently at the Spanish Court Hotel in Kingston.

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Brand Jamaica Must Be Protected – Senator Hill

The Government continues to enhance the development and protection of the intellectual property (IP) rights of Jamaicans as a key contributor to national development, says Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister,...

By: Rochelle Williams, March 18, 2024

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, delivers the keynote address at the launch of Haughton's Pharmacy RxPak® mobile app, at Tropics View Hotel in Hatfield, Manchester, on Thursday (February 29).

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PM Urges MSMEs to Apply for DBJ’s Innovation Grant

Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are being encouraged to apply for support from the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) to innovate their operations. Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew...

By: Barbara Ellington, March 3, 2024

Technical Information Officer at the Scientific Research Council (SRC), Latanniya Johnson.

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Ideation Sessions for YIIC Oct. 31 and Nov. 2

Ideation sessions for prospective applicants in the National Young Inventors and Innovators Competition (YIIC) are set for October 31 and November 2 at the St. Hilda's Diocesan High and the...

By: Rocheda Bartley, October 30, 2023

AWP 8679: Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, makes her presentation in State of the Nation Debate in the Senate, on Friday (July 14)

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Government to Set Up AI Task Force

The Government is in the process of forming an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force, whose main functions will be to conduct research in the area and provide an evidence-based foundation...

By: Latonya Linton, July 15, 2023

Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Dolsie Allen, addresses a recent JIS ‘Think Tank’ on the number of complaints handled by the agency as well as the sum secured on behalf of aggrieved consumers between April and November 2022.

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CAC Secures $31.7 Million on. Behalf of Aggrieved Consumers

The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) has secured $31.7 million in compensation on behalf of aggrieved consumers for the period April to November 2022. The disclosure was made by Chief Executive...

By: Shanna K. Salmon, December 14, 2022

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Road Jockey, Rajiv Maragh.

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Door-Stop Delivery a Lucrative Opportunity for Commercial Licence Holders

Managing Director of the Transport Authority of Jamaica (TAJ), Willard Hylton, is encouraging commercial licence holders (green plate) to take advantage of opportunities that are now available in the door-stop...

By: Garwin Davis, October 31, 2021

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness,

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PM Holness Calls On World Leaders For Innovative Solutions To End Poverty

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness is calling on policy makers across the world to implement innovative solutions to support sustainable development and eradicate poverty. Also highlighting the need...

By: Alecia Smith, September 28, 2021

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STI Agenda Continues To Advance

The country’s science, technology and innovation (STI) agenda continues to advance through the application of scientific knowledge and technological innovation across various sectors. As contained in the Planning Institute of...

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Brand Jamaica Must Be Protected – Senator Hill

PM Urges MSMEs to Apply for DBJ’s Innovation Grant

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Door-Stop Delivery a Lucrative Opportunity for Commercial Licence Holders

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