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Director of Community, Cultural Development Services Division, Jamaica Cultural Development Commission, Marjorie Leyden Kirton.

Heroes’ Day Flag-Raising and Civic Ceremonies in Parishes Islandwide

By: E. Hartman Reckord, October 9, 2023

Jamaicans who have contributed to their communities through various fields will be honoured on National Heroes Day, Monday, October 16. The recipients will receive plaques at flag-raising and civic ceremonies...

Three of six senior officials at the Ministry of Health and Wellness who have been commissioned to serve as Justices of the Peace (JPs) display their appointment seals at a recent commissioning ceremony held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in St. Andrew. They are (from left) Director of Communication in the Ministry, Stephen Davidson; Regional Technical Director at the South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA), Dr. Sandra Chambers, and Scientific Officer at the Ministry, Livingston Burnett.

Health Ministry Officials to Serve as JPs

By: Garfield L. Angus, October 9, 2023

Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte.

Revised Bail Law Expands Consideration Time from 24 to 48 Hours

By: Twila Wheelan, October 9, 2023

Industry 11 months ago Statutory Deductions for September 2023 (S01) Due Tuesday October 17
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Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., shares pleasantries with centenarian and resident of Comfort District, Toll Gate, Clarendon, Enid Daley, after presenting her with a gift basket on Friday (October 6). Ms. Daley was among several residents in the parish receiving gift baskets from Minister Charles in commemoration of Senior Citizens Month.

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PHOTOS: Minister Charles Jr. Presents Gift Baskets to Senior Citizens in Clarendon

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., shares pleasantries with centenarian and resident of Comfort District, Toll Gate, Clarendon, Enid Daley, after presenting her with a gift...

11 months ago Works / Construction

Section of Folly Main Road to be Closed on Tuesday, October 10

The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising commuters that a section of the Folly Main Road in Portland will be closed on Tuesday October 10. The road will be closed...

By: National Works Agency (NWA)

Fogging is among activities being undertaken in Kingston and St. Andrew to contain the spread of dengue.

11 months ago Health & Wellness

PHOTO: Vector-Control Activities in Kingston and St. Andrew

Fogging is among activities being undertaken in Kingston and St. Andrew to contain the spread of dengue.

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (third right), presents a gift certificate to Bobby Carson Jr. (second left) during a presentation ceremony held for residents of Gregory Park, St. Catherine, who were affected by a firebombing incident earlier this year. The ceremony was held at the Kingston Bookshop, Portmore Town Centre, St. Catherine, on Thursday (October 5). Others (from left) are State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and Member of Parliament for St. Catherine East Central, Hon. Alando Terrelonge; Bobby Carson Sr.; State Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn, and Supervisor, Kingston Bookshop, Portmore, Karaoke Harrison. The gift certificates, valued $15,000.00 each, are redeemable at Kingston Bookshop branches islandwide.

11 months ago Foreign AffairsLabourSocial Security

PHOTOS: Minister Charles Jr. Presents Gift Certificates to Gregory Park Firebombing Victims

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (third right), presents a gift certificate to Bobby Carson Jr. (second left) during a presentation ceremony held for residents of...

DSC3657_2: Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (centre) and Minister of State in the Ministry, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn (right), listen to a point being made by Ambassador-designate to the People’s Republic of China, Arthur Williams, who paid a courtesy call at the Ministry’s Heroes Circle offices in Kingston on October 5.

11 months ago Foreign AffairsLabourSocial Security

PHOTOS: Ambassador Designate to China Visits Labour Minister

DSC3657_2: Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (centre) and Minister of State in the Ministry, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn (right), listen to a point being...

Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (centre), is joined by Executive Chairman, Sandals Resorts International, Adam Stewart (left), and President, EON Reality, Mats Johansson, as he interacts with Spatial AI technology at Sandals Royal Plantation in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, on Thursday (October 5). The occasion was the launch of the EON Reality and Sandals Corporate University (SCU) training and development partnership.

11 months ago TechnologyTourism

Minister Bartlett Endorses Spatial AI Technology for Advancing Tourism Stakeholder Development

Spatial Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is poised to revolutionise training in Jamaica’s tourism industry through virtual and augmented reality platforms for enhancing the education and professional development of staff and...

By: Okoye Henry

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (right), converses with the Ministry’s Chief Technical Director, Dwight Wilson (second right), and residents of Falmouth, Trelawny, where drain cleaning will be carried out to contain the spread of dengue, during a visit on Friday (October 6).

11 months ago Health & WellnessLocal Government

Gov’t Allocates $6m for Emergency Drain Cleaning in Falmouth

The Government has allocated $6 million for emergency drain cleaning in Falmouth, Trelawny, as Jamaica remains on high alert to contain the dengue outbreak. This was disclosed by Minister of...

By: Okoye Henry

Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Forestry Department, and Conservator of Forests, Ainsley Henry (left), is assisted by Managing Director, Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited, Donna Howe, to plant a tree at Lydford Beulah Park Great House in St. Ann on Friday (October 6) to mark National Tree Planting Day.

11 months ago Environment

1,000 Trees Planted at Lydford Beulah Park Great House in St. Ann

One thousand trees were planted at the Lydford Beulah Park Great House in St. Ann on Friday (October 6) to mark National Tree Planting Day. The initiative, which started in...

By: Nickieta Sterling

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PHOTOS: Minister Charles Jr. Presents Gift Baskets to Senior Citizens in Clarendon

Section of Folly Main Road to be Closed on Tuesday, October 10

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