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Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Derrick Kellier, addressing the official opening of the upgraded parish office of the Ministry in Falmouth, Trelawny, on September 4.
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Derrick Kellier, addressing the official opening of the upgraded parish office of the Ministry in Falmouth, Trelawny, on September 4.

Minister Appeals to All Workers to Contribute to the NIS

By: Bryan Miller, September 8, 2014
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Derrick Kellier, has appealed to all working persons, including the self-employed, to make their contributions to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS). “In the...
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Derrick Kellier (second left), cuts ribbon to mark the official opening of the Ministry’s Trelawny parish office, located at 4 King Street, Falmouth, on September 4. Sharing in the moment are (from left): Mayor of Falmouth, Councillor Garth Wilkinson; Member of Parliament for Northern Trelawny, and Attorney General, Hon. Patrick Atkinson; and Member of Parliament for Southern Trelawny, Mrs. Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert.

Upgraded Parish Office of Social Security Ministry Opens in Falmouth

By: Bryan Miller, September 5, 2014
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Derrick Kellier (left), presents a certificate to Shantal Davis, a participant in the Steps-to-Work transitional summer camp, during the closing ceremony held on September 3, at the Chestervale Youth Camp, Eco Village in St. Andrew.

Over 83 Per Cent of Steps-to-Work Campers Resume Education

By: Chris Patterson, September 5, 2014

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Director of the Early Stimulation Programme in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Antonica Gunter Gayle.
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More Assistance for the Disabled

The disabled community will be receiving more assistance later this year, as proceeds from the Digicel 5K Run/Walk, to be held  October, will go to children with special needs. Director...
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By: Shari-Ann Palmer , August 15, 2014
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NCSC Launches Retirement Seminars August 12

The National Council for Senior Citizens (NCSC) will launch its islandwide Retirement Seminars on Tuesday, August 12. The seminars themed: ‘Retirement is a Process Not an Event: Be Prepared’, will...
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By: Shari-Ann Palmer , August 11, 2014
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Abilities Foundation Receives $6 Million

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) and the Japan Development Grant have allocated $6.383 million to the Abilities Foundation to improve operations at the facility. In an interview...
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By: Shari-Ann Palmer , August 4, 2014