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Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn (centre), is in discussion with Commissioner of Corrections, Brigadier (Ret.), Radgh Mason (left), and Chief Technical Director in the Ministry, Shauna Trowers, at the media launch of the DCS Correctional Management System (CMS), at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston on Friday (Sept. 27).

DCS Launches Correctional Management System

By: Garfield L. Angus, September 29, 2024

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has unveiled its digitised Correctional Management System (CMS) which is intended to revolutionise correctional management operations in Jamaica. The Nexus platform will streamline operations...

Inmates cutting trees and grass as part of their rehabilitation.

Rehabilitation Of Inmates Yielding Results

By: Lisa Rowe, September 29, 2024

Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, speaking in the House of Representatives recently.

AGD Empowered to Administer Small Estates Valued Up to $1.5m

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Justice Minister, Hon. Delroy Chuck, addresses a 2024 Justices of the Peace Sensitisation Session, at Grand Palladium Resorts in Hanover, on Wednesday, September 18.

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JPs Warned Not to Accept Payment for Services

Justices of the Peace (JPs) are being strongly urged not to accept any form of payment or gifts in exchange for their services. Justice Minister, Hon. Delroy Chuck, who issued...

By: Okoye Henry, September 19, 2024

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (seated centre); Chief Justice, Hon. Bryan Sykes (seated left); and President of the Court of Appeal, Hon Justice Marva McDonald Bishop (seated right), with members of the judiciary who were sworn in to higher offices at today’s (September 16) swearing in ceremony, at King’s House. They are from (left) Justice Kissock Laing; Her Honour Tracey-Ann Johnson; Her Honour Opal Smith; Justice Georgiana Fraser; Ms. Andrea Martin Swaby; Her Honour Christine McNeil and Ms. Maxine Jackson.

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Judges to Serve in Higher Posts

Seven members of the judiciary were sworn in to higher offices by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, on Monday, September 16, at King’s House. They will...

By: Chris Patterson, September 17, 2024

Ministry of Justice Officer, Shanielle Thompson (left), receives her certificate from Permanent Secretary, Grace Ann Stewart McFarlane, after completing a six-week Jamaican Sign Language and Deaf Culture Training Course. The presentation was made during a graduation ceremony at Golf View Hotel in Mandeville, Manchester, on Thursday (September 12).

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56 Justice Ministry Service Providers Graduate from Six-Week Sign Language Training Course

Fifty-six Attorneys-at-law, legal aid and justice service providers from the Ministry of Justice, on Thursday (September 12) graduated from a six-week training course in Jamaican Sign Language and Deaf Culture....

By: Barbara Ellington, September 13, 2024

Minister of Justice, Hon Delroy Chuck (fourth right) and Chief Justice, Hon. Mr. Justice Bryan Sykes (fourth left), cut the ribbon to officially hand over the renovated St. Ann Family Court building to the Court Administration Division (CAD), on Wednesday (September 4), in St. Ann’s Bay. Also taking part are (from left) Judge of the Court of Appeal, Justice Davis Fraser; Custos of St. Ann, Hon. Norma Walters; Permanent Secretary in the Justice Ministry, Grace Ann Stewart McFarlane; Chief Executive Officer of the CAD, Tricia Cameron Anglin; Senior Parish Court Judge, Her Hon. Mrs. Yvette Wentworth-Miller, and Chief Judge of Parish Courts, His Honour Chester Crooks.

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Justice Ministry Hands Over Family Court in St. Ann’s Bay

Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, officially handed over the St. Ann Family Court to the Court Administration Division in St. Ann’s Bay, on Wednesday (September 4). The renovation of...

By: Serena Grant, September 5, 2024

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams.

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Education Ministry Redoubling Efforts to Curb Violence in Schools

The Ministry of Education and Youth will be redoubling its efforts to curb violence in schools, using a multiplicity of strategies. Portfolio Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, said these interventions will...

By: Latonya Linton, August 27, 2024

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke [third left) and Executive Director, Transformation Implementation Unit (TIU), Maria Thompson Walters (right), share a moment with members of the Ministry of Justice’s winning debate team, during the finals of the 2024 Public Sector Debate Competition held on August 7 at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston. The Ministry defeated the Administrator-General’s Department (AGD). The team members (from left) are Demoy Whitely, Joanalee Robertson, Claudia Powell, Payton Patterson and Oschain Haynes.

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Justice Ministry Wins 2024 Public Sector Debate Competition

The Ministry of Justice is the winner of the 2024 Public Sector Debate Competition. The five-member team defeated the Administrator-General’s Department (AGD) at the finals held on Wednesday (August 7)...

By: Shanna K. Salmon, August 9, 2024

Administrator-General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Administrator-General's Department, Stacie-Ann Carty.

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AGD to Celebrate Achievement of Student Beneficiaries

The Administrator-General’s Department (AGD) will celebrate student beneficiaries who have completed examinations, during a special day of activities and awards ceremony on August 7. Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck,...

By: Jermi-Lee Nelson, July 24, 2024

Director, Corruption Prevention, Stakeholder Engagement and Anti-Corruption Strategy, Integrity Commission, Ryan Evans, greets British High Commissioner to Jamaica, Her Excellency Judith Slater, at a National Consultation Workshop held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in Kingston on Friday (July 19). The workshop was organised by the Integrity Commission.

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Integrity Commission Hosts National Anti-Corruption Strategy Consultation

About 80 persons representing a wide cross-section of public bodies and civil society participated in a national consultation workshop, aimed at developing a National Anti-Corruption Strategy, on Friday (July 19)....

By: E. Hartman Reckord, July 23, 2024

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Judges to Serve in Higher Posts

56 Justice Ministry Service Providers Graduate from Six-Week Sign Language Training Course

Justice Ministry Hands Over Family Court in St. Ann’s Bay

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Justice Ministry Wins 2024 Public Sector Debate Competition

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