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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative, Bruno Pouezat, gives his remarks at the launch of the 2017/2018 Extended Migration Profile of Jamaica during a ceremony held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel on January 18.

Migration Profile Will Benefit Key Stakeholders – UNDP rep

By: Latonya Linton, January 25, 2018

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative, Bruno Pouezat, says the 2017/ 2018 Extended Migration Profile of Jamaica is critical in helping stakeholders better understand migration trends, as well as...

Deputy General Manager, Urban Development Corporation, Heather Pinnock (left), addresses Kiwanis Club of North St. Andrew's weekly meeting at the Police Officers' Club in Kingston on Thursday (January 18). At right is the Club's 1st Vice President, Kenton Bryan.

UDC Accepting Bids for Third City Consultants

By: Douglas Mcintosh, January 22, 2018

Interim Executive Director of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), Orville Hill.

Persons Encouraged to Enter 2018 Festival Song Competition

By: Judith A. Hunter, December 27, 2017

Development 8 years ago Virtual Sports Museum for 2018/19
By: Chad Bryan, January 18, 2018
Community 8 years ago Oldest Jamaican Honoured on Christmas Day
By: Ainsworth Morris, December 27, 2017
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By: Claudia Gardner, December 19, 2017

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Government Senator and Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Delroy Williams, makes his contribution to the Building Bill today (December 8) in the Senate.

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Mayor of Kingston Highlights Importance of Building Act

Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams, says the Building Act 2017 is a major step for the country as it supports a resilient infrastructure and disaster risk reduction measures....

By: Chris Patterson, December 11, 2017

Founder of the University of the West Indies Community Film Project (UWICFP) and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Professor Ian Boxill, with graduates of the UWICFP at the ceremony held on December 7 at the Faculty of Law, Mona campus.

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54 Young People Equipped With Skills in Filmmaking

Fifty-four young people from vulnerable communities across the island have been equipped with skills in film-making, having successfully completed training under the University of the West Indies Community Film Project...

By: Ainsworth Morris, December 11, 2017

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Teach Children to become Environmental Ambassadors

A call has been made for children to be cultured into becoming environmental ambassadors as one means of addressing climate change. Principal Director for Field Services at the Rural Agricultural...

By: Garfield L. Angus, December 6, 2017

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), addresses guests attending the Planning Institute of Jamaica's (PIOJ) Dialogue for Development lecture series and United Nations Sustainable Development Goals public education launch, at the University of the West Indies regional headquarters in Mona, St. Andrew, on Tuesday, December 5. The lecture series, which concluded on Tuesday, was held under the theme ‘The Jamaica We Want: Vision 2030 Jamaica, advancing the SDGs…leaving no one behind’.

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PM Says Gov’t Committed to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is committed to fulfilling the targets under the United Nations (UN) 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework. He says the...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, December 6, 2017

Local Government and Community Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie. (FILE)

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Local Authorities Must Take the Lead to Prevent Squatting – Mckenzie

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says the island’s local authorities must take the lead in preventing squatter settlements and illegal buildings from mushrooming in their...

By: Claudia Gardner, December 5, 2017

Young entrepreneur, Andy Heaven, wearing one of his Majestí Jamaica bracelets, which was designed by him.

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Young Entrepreneur Creates Own Opportunity

While several young Jamaican entrepreneurs have migrated to maximise their earnings on business concepts they have created, young entrepreneur and jewellery designer, Andy Heaven, has chosen to remain in Jamaica...

By: Ainsworth Morris, December 1, 2017

8 years ago CommunityDevelopmentFinance & Public Service

Programme to Develop Papine

Member of Parliament for St Andrew Eastern, Hon. Fayval Williams, says efforts are being made to undertake a programme for the redevelopment of the town of Papine in the constituency....

By: Latonya Linton, December 1, 2017

Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid.

8 years ago DevelopmentEducationInformationYouth

Youth at the Centre of Development – Senator Reid

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says young people are at the heart of the Government’s economic development programme. He noted that policies and programmes...

By: Garfield L. Angus, November 29, 2017

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