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Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, making his contribution to the 2020/21 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on March 19.

Public Education To Be Reviewed

By: Tanesha Mundle, March 20, 2020

The Government has established the Jamaica Education Transformation Commission 2020, which will be tasked with reviewing and assessing the country’s public education system. While making the announcement during his 2020/21...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness makes his contribution to the 2020/21 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on Thursday (March 19).

Special Grants For Poor And Vulnerable Persons

By: Douglas McIntosh, March 20, 2020

DBJ Provides Additional $10 Billion For Onlending

By: Douglas McIntosh, March 20, 2020

Budget 2020/2021 5 years ago Government Reduces Interest Rates On All New And Existing Loans
By: Latonya Linton, March 20, 2020
Budget 2020/2021 5 years ago Jamaica House Fellowship Programme Awardees To Be Placed In Public Sector By May
By: Tanesha Mundle, March 20, 2020
Budget 2020/2021 5 years ago Special Task Force To Address Water, Sanitation
By: Douglas Mcintosh, March 20, 2020

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5 years ago Budget 2020/2021Finance & Public ServiceParliamentPrime MinisterTechnology

$1.2 Billion Budgeted For Jamaica Eye

The Government will be ramping up the mounting of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at locations across the island under Jamaica Eye. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, said that...

By: Chris Patterson, March 20, 2020

5 years ago Budget 2020/2021CoronavirusFinance & Public ServiceHealth & WellnessParliamentPrime Minister

MPs To Get $126 Million For COVID-19 Interventions

The Government will be allocating $126 million from the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to Members of Parliament (MP) for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)-related interventions. Each MP will receive $2 million. Prime...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, March 20, 2020

National Security Minister, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (left, foreground), and Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (right), observe operations inside the Police Emergency Control Centre at the Office of the Police Commissioner in Kingston, during a tour of the facility on Wednesday (March 18). Briefing them is Sub-officer in charge of the Centre, Woman Inspector Vanessa Clarke.

5 years ago Budget 2020/2021Finance & Public ServiceNational SecurityTechnology

Technology Platform Of JCF Expanded

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) technology platform has been expanded to accommodate a greater number of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, which will enable officers to monitor more public spaces. This...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, March 19, 2020

5 years ago Budget 2020/2021Finance & Public ServiceIndustry

Bureau Of Standards Targeting MSMEs

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) will be providing targeted support to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), during the new fiscal year, which begins April 1. Emphasis will be...

By: Latonya Linton, March 18, 2020

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, addresses the House of Representatives on March 17.

5 years ago Budget 2020/2021CoronavirusFinance & Public ServiceHealth & WellnessParliament

Third Supplementary Estimates To Be Tabled March 24

A third Supplementary Estimates for the 2019/20 fiscal year will be tabled in the House of Representatives on March 24, to reflect the revised budgetary provision for the Government’s coronavirus...

By: Chris Patterson, March 18, 2020

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, speaks in the House of Representatives on March 17.

5 years ago Budget 2020/2021CoronavirusFinance & Public ServiceHealth & WellnessParliament

$10 Billion To Offset Impact Of COVID-19

The Government has increased the contingency provisions within the Budget to offset the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) to $10 billion. Making the announcement in the House of Representatives today...

By: Chris Patterson, March 18, 2020

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, addresses the House of Representatives as he opens the 2020/21 Budget Debate on March 10.

6 years ago Budget 2020/2021Local Government

$320-Million Gully Cleaning Programme In The Corporate Area

The Government has allocated more than $320 million for a Gully Intervention Programme aimed at cleaning all major gullies in the Corporate Area. Minister of Finance and the Public Service,...

By: Garfield L. Angus, March 12, 2020

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, opens the 2020/21 Budget debate in the House of Representatives on March 10. At left is National Security Minister, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, while Attorney General, Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte is in the background.

6 years ago Budget 2020/2021Finance & Public ServiceParliamentSocial Security

$1-Billion Safety Net Programme For The Elderly

The Government has instituted a $1-billion safety net programme to benefit elderly persons who are not covered by existing schemes. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon....

By: Garfield L. Angus, March 11, 2020

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Technology Platform Of JCF Expanded

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$10 Billion To Offset Impact Of COVID-19

$320-Million Gully Cleaning Programme In The Corporate Area

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