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The Office of Public Procurement of the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service will be staging their inaugural Elevate Procurement Conference from April 23 to 25 at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James.

Elevate Procurement Conference Gets under way on April 23

By: Lisa Rowe, April 23, 2024

Anticipation is high for Tuesday’s (April 23) start of the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service’s inaugural ‘Elevate Procurement Conference’, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James....

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (third right), commissions a new 5,000-gallon water truck into service at the Lydford Industrial Park in St. Ann on Friday (April 19), which will benefit farmers in the parish. He is joined by (from left) Parish Agricultural Manager for the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) in St. Ann, Delroy Luke; Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited (JBM) Managing Director, Donna Marie Howe; Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Franklin Witter; Director on JBM Board of Directors, Michelle Campbell Sawyer; and Vice Chairman of the JBM Board of Directors, Robert Chung.

St. Ann Farmers Get 5,000-Gallon Water Truck

By: Okoye Henry, April 23, 2024

Director of the Child Diversion Branch, Social Justice Division, Ministry of Justice, Venisa Clarke, speaking during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ at the Agency’s Head office in Kingston on Monday (April 22).

Child Diversion Branch Committed to Providing a Circle of Care for Children

By: Jermi-Lee Nelson, April 23, 2024

Mining 2 months ago JBI Looking to Improve Bauxite Industry Operations
By: Latonya Linton
Mining 2 months ago JBM to Facilitate Increase in Bauxite Production
By: Latonya Linton
Agriculture 2 months ago JACRA to Facilitate Increase in Regulated Agricultural Commodities
By: Latonya Linton

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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke.

2 months ago Finance & Public Service

SLB to Strengthen Client Engagement Strategies

The Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB) plans to employ several initiatives to strengthen its customer engagement strategies for fiscal year 2024/25. These, the entity notes, include implementation of its loan management...

By: Balford Henry

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda, delivers the keynote address during Monday’s (April 22) media launch of The Great Mangrove Cleanup, held at GraceKennedy Limited on Harbour Street in Kingston.

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Hundreds of Volunteers Expected for Great Mangrove Cleanup along Kingston Harbour on April 27

One thousand five hundred volunteers are expected to participate in the Great Mangrove Cleanup slated for Saturday, April 27, along Kingston Harbour. The initiative is organised by the Kingston Harbour...

By: Judana Murphy

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (front, centre); is joined by Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (third left); and Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke (right), in presenting a $2-million grant, provided through the Sports Development Foundation (SDF), to the Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica at the Sport Ministry in New Kingston on March 20. General Manager of the SDF, Alan Beckford, is in the background, at centre. Sports associations will continue to benefit from support through the SDF in 2024/25.

2 months ago Sport

SDF to Provide Funding for Sports Associations, Infrastructure

During the new financial year, the Sports Development Foundation (SDF) will continue to equip Jamaica with international standard sports infrastructure and provide funding to sports associations. The Foundation plans to...

By: Balford Henry

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (fourth left), fielding questions during the question-and-answer session of a town hall meeting organised by the Ministry and Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited (JBM), at Golden Grove All-Age School in St. Ann, on April 19. He is joined by (from left) Managing Director of GDM Associates, Gawayne Murdock; Mayor of St. Ann's Bay, Councillor, Michael Belnavis; JBM Managing Director, Donna Marie Howe; Member of Parliament for St. Ann South Eastern Lisa Hanna; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Franklin Witter.

2 months ago Mining

JBM Ready to Establish Industrial Park at Lydford in St. Ann

The Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited (JBM), in an initiative to drive rural development, is ready to embark on a $445-million project to establish a state-of-the-art Industrial Park at Lydford in...

By: Okoye Henry

2 months ago Office of the Prime Minister

HEART/NSTA Trust Introduces Risk-Based Operational Plan

HEART/NSTA Trust has developed a risk-based strategic plan that encompasses three priority areas – enhancing the quality of training and certification, increasing services to youth at risk, and strengthening the...

By: Balford Henry

2 months ago Finance & Public Service

NIF Plans to Increase Net Assets

The National Insurance Fund (NIF) plans to increase its net assets through the prudent management of the investment portfolio mix. As stated by the Ministry of Finance and the Public...

By: Balford Henry

Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with oversight for Skills and Digital Transformation, Senator the Hon. Dr. Dana Morris Dixon (centre), and Organization of American States (OAS) Country Representative, Jeanelle Van Glaanen Weygel (fifth right), share a moment with top awardees in ‘SheSecures Jamaica’ National Cybersecurity Competition held on April 18 at Jamaica House.

2 months ago Foreign AffairsNational Security

JDF Cops Inaugural All-Female Cybersecurity Competition

The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has emerged the overall winner of the inaugural ‘SheSecures Jamaica’ National Cybersecurity Competition. The all-female team attained maximum points of 325 after successfully completing all...

By: Rochelle Williams

2 months ago JusticePress Release

Appointment of Acting Director of Public Prosecutions

We are pleased to announce that Miss Claudette A. Thompson, Senior Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions in the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, has been approved by the...

By: Ministry of Justice

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