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Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Dione Jennings and Chairman of the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT), Errol Miller (left), present an award to former Labour Minister, Pearnel Charles Sr., in recognition of his pivotal role in the 2010 amendment of the Labour Relations and Industrial Disputes Act (LRIDA). The presentation was made during the IDT’s 50th Anniversary Luncheon and Awards Ceremony held on Friday (July 11), at the Courtleigh Hotel and Suites in New Kingston.
Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Dione Jennings and Chairman of the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT), Errol Miller (left), present an award to former Labour Minister, Pearnel Charles Sr., in recognition of his pivotal role in the 2010 amendment of the Labour Relations and Industrial Disputes Act (LRIDA). The presentation was made during the IDT’s 50th Anniversary Luncheon and Awards Ceremony held on Friday (July 11), at the Courtleigh Hotel and Suites in New Kingston.

Minister Charles Jr. Hails IDT for 50 Years of Promoting Industrial Harmony

By: Britney Stevens, July 12, 2025
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr, has hailed the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) as a vital institution in promoting industrial harmony and resolving workplace disputes.  He...
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., engages in conversation with (from left) Tamoya Thompson, Gabrielle Whittingham, Laurie Green and Janiella Wilson, at the Juici Patties Youth Leadership Workshop & Volunteerism Programme at The Verandah in Clarendon on Tuesday (July 8).

Students Urged to Uphold Discipline

By: Barbara Ellington, July 11, 2025
State Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn (seated left), Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dione Jennings (centre), and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Deputy Country Representative, Mohammad Mohiuddin, share a moment with Early Stimulation Programme (ESP) graduate, Suewayne Watson. The occasion was the ESP graduation ceremony, held at the Apostolic Church of Jamaica, Bethel Temple, in downtown Kingston on Wednesday (July 9).

ESP Celebrates 74 Graduates with Disabilities Transitioning to Primary School

By: Britney Stevens, July 11, 2025

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Special Projects Officer at the Jamaica Information Service (JIS), Romona Geohaghan (front, centre), speaks to senior citizens about the work of the agency and the health-based publications available at the JIS booth, during a Fair for The Aged held at the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church in Kingston on Saturday (May 31). The event, which targeted East Kingston communities, was held under the theme ’Seniors You Rock!’ and provided the seniors with access to general health services such as blood-pressure checks.
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PHOTO: Fair for the Aged

Special Projects Officer at the Jamaica Information Service (JIS), Romona Geohaghan (front, centre), speaks to senior citizens about the work of the agency and the health-based publications available at the...
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