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(FILE) State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell, speaking at a ceremony for the handover of 50 tablets and data cards to the National Education Trust (NET) under the ‘One Laptop of Tablet Per Child’ initiative, at the Foreign Affairs Ministry in Kingston on Tuesday (February 15). The devices were procured through a donation of CAN$12,500 (approximately 1.5 million) by the Jamaican Diaspora in Canada to Food for the Poor.
(FILE) State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell, speaking at a ceremony for the handover of 50 tablets and data cards to the National Education Trust (NET) under the ‘One Laptop of Tablet Per Child’ initiative, at the Foreign Affairs Ministry in Kingston on Tuesday (February 15). The devices were procured through a donation of CAN$12,500 (approximately 1.5 million) by the Jamaican Diaspora in Canada to Food for the Poor.

Jamaicans Abroad Pump Over J$500M Into COVID-19 Response

By: Chanel Spence, March 16, 2022
The diaspora collectively donated more than J$500 million in supplies that have assisted the Government’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This was disclosed by State Minister in the Ministry...
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke (left), converses with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (right), during a Ministerial Briefing at the Foreign Affairs Ministry in downtown Kingston. The briefing formed part of activities marking Diplomatic Week, from March 8 to 10, under the theme 'Reigniting a Nation: Global Excellence, Our Mission'. Also listening (from second left) are the Foreign Ministry's Director of Protocol, Ambassador Ricardo Allicock, and Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Sheila Sealy Monteith.

Jamaica To Attract More Investments In Infrastructure

By: Douglas McIntosh, March 16, 2022
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. , addresses a recent JIS Think Tank.

Conflict In Europe An Opportunity To Build Food Self-Sufficiency – Minister Charles Jr.

By: Twila Wheelan, March 16, 2022

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Jamaican students on arrival at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay from Ukraine on March 2.
Foreign Affairs

20 Students Arrive Home From Ukraine

Twenty Jamaican students arrived safely at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay on Wednesday evening (March 2) from Ukraine. Their journey home was arranged by the Government through the...
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By: Garwin Davis, March 3, 2022