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Social Pension Scheme To Begin Second Quarter Of 2021/22
By: , February 19, 2021
The Social Pension Scheme, recently approved by the Government, will be implemented in the second quarter of the 2021/22 fiscal year, between July and September. Governor-General, His Excellency the Most...
Children Deemed Uncontrollable to Be Separated from Juveniles Convicted or Charged
By: , February 14, 2021
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Gov’t Committed To Establishing Special Needs Facilities In Every Parish
By: , February 1, 2021
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Education
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Emphasis On The Hearing Impaired For International Day Of Education
By: , January 22, 2021
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Social Security
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Minister Samuda Condemns Robbery of Trade Centre Building for the Visually Impaired
By: , January 11, 2021
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MSMES Encouraged to be Security Conscious During Christmas Season
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is imploring operators of Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) to be security conscious during the yuletide season. Speaking at a recent JIS Think Tank,...
By: , December 20, 2020
Motorists Urged to be Extra Vigilant
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is encouraging motorists to be on the lookout for persons, who would want to use the increased vehicular traffic during the Christmas period to commit...
By: , December 20, 2020
COVID-19 Labour Market Task Force Gets off the Ground
The government has responded to calls from employers and employees to address issues affecting the Labour Market in light of the Covid19 pandemic. Labour and Social Security Minister, Karl Samuda,...
By: , December 8, 2020
UNICEF Checks On Special Needs Students Who Receivd Tablets
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today (December 3) hosted a virtual check-in with special needs students who received tablet devices through the organisation. Donation of the tablets by UNICEF...
By: , December 3, 2020
UNICEF Donates 534 Tablets For Special Needs Students
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has received 534 tablets for students with special needs from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), under the 'One Laptop or Tablet Per...
By: , December 1, 2020
Persons With Disabilities Play Major Role In Nation Building
Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Zavia Mayne, says persons with disabilities continue to play a major role in Jamaica’s development and should be...
By: , December 1, 2020
PHOTO: Senator Dr. Floyd Morris Visits Minister Samuda
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Karl Samuda (left), in discussion with Candidate, United Nations (UN) Committee, Senator Dr. Floyd Morris (centre); and State Minister in the Ministry, Hon....