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In this file photo, Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (left), is in discussion with Chairman, Jamaica Society for the Blind, Daemion McLean, at a World Sight Day health fair held at the Jamaica Society for the Blind’s Old Hope Road offices in St. Andrew last year.
In this file photo, Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (left), is in discussion with Chairman, Jamaica Society for the Blind, Daemion McLean, at a World Sight Day health fair held at the Jamaica Society for the Blind’s Old Hope Road offices in St. Andrew last year.

More Help for Persons with Disabilities

By: Chris Patterson, February 17, 2017
Persons with disabilities across the island are to continue benefitting from major interventions under the Social and Economic Inclusion of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) project, following an allocation of $130...
Some of the 27 new buses that were handed over to the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) in 2016, during a ceremony at its corporate office in Twickenham Park, Spanish Town.

$1.3 Billion to Buy Spare Parts for JUTC

By: Rochelle Williams, February 17, 2017
The Post and Telecommunications Department’s Central Sorting Office (CSO), on South Camp Road, Kingston.

Postal System to be Improved

By: Chad Bryan , February 16, 2017

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Budget 2017/2018

Health Systems Being Strengthened

The Government has allocated $29.72 million towards the strengthening of health systems in Jamaica. This is outlined in the 2017-18 Estimates of Expenditure now before the House of Representatives. The...
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By: Latonya Linton , February 17, 2017
Budget 2017/2018

Support for EU Market Project

The Government has allocated $17 million for the completion of a project to facilitate increased production and more diversified exports of agricultural and agro-processed products to the European Union market....
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By: Denise Dennis , February 16, 2017