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Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Wynter.

PICA Head Encourages Diaspora Members To Get Jamaican Passports

By: Rosheika Grant, March 4, 2020

Chief Executive Officer of the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA), Andrew Wynter, is encouraging members of the diaspora to acquire a Jamaican passport. Speaking during an interview with JIS...

PICA Hosts Expo In Florida March 6-8

By: Rosheika Grant, March 4, 2020

Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (left), addresses Heads of Mission at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston, on March 3. Listening (from second left) are Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Ambassador Marcia Gilbert-Roberts.

Laws To Be Amended To Strengthen Strategies To Fight Crime

By: Chris Patterson, March 4, 2020

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By: Rosheika Grant, March 2, 2020
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By: Okoye Henry, February 24, 2020

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Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (centre), shares a moment with Aneshia Brown (right) and her son Orlando Barrett. Occasion was the Grange Hill High School's graduation exercise held on February 20 at the Grange Hill New Testament Church of God. Ms. Brown participated in the National Unattached Youth Programme offered at the school.

6 years ago National Security and PeaceYouth

Dr. Chang Looking To Increase Training For Unattached Youth In Westmoreland

Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, says he is looking to partner with the relevant Government entities and stakeholders in Grange Hill, Westmoreland, to increase training opportunities for...

By: Okoye Henry, February 24, 2020

6 years ago Budget 2020/2021Finance & Public ServiceNational Security and Peace

CCTV Network To Be Upgraded

Work is slated to continue to upgrade the country’s closed-circuit television (CCTV) network in the new fiscal year. The Ministry of National Security will be spending $1.2 billion for the...

Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (left), tours the new barracks at Castleton Police Station, guided by Sergeant Eloy Fletcher, on February 7.

6 years ago National Security and PeaceWorks / Construction

Several Police Stations To Be Renovated

The Government, along with other stakeholders, will invest millions of dollars to renovate and construct police stations across the island. Among them will be the construction of a new state-of-the-art...

By: Ainsworth Morris, February 20, 2020

6 years ago Budget 2020/2021DevelopmentNational Security and PeaceWorks / Construction

Correctional Facilities To Be Upgraded

The Government has budgeted $393 million in the upcoming fiscal year to undertake construction and renovation works at several correctional facilities. The allocation will be used to construct changing rooms...

By: Chris Patterson, February 19, 2020

6 years ago Budget 2020/2021National Security and PeaceTransport

$151 Million To Purchase Vehicles For DCS

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) will be spending $151 million to acquire vehicles in the new fiscal year. Details of the project, titled ‘Acquisition of Vehicles – Department of...

By: Chris Patterson, February 19, 2020

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, speaks in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (February 11), after tabling the 2020/21 Estimates of Expenditure.

6 years ago Budget 2020/2021National Security and Peace

$400 Million To Strengthen Capacity Of JCF To Fight Crime

The Ministry of National Security will be spending $400 million in the new fiscal year to increase the conviction rate for murders in the country. The funds will be used...

By: Chris Patterson, February 19, 2020

6 years ago Budget 2020/2021CommunityNational Security and Peace

$570 Million Allocated To Integrated Community Development Project

The Government has allocated $570 million towards the implementation of the Integrated Community Development Project II. This is outlined in the 2020/21 Estimates of Expenditure, now before the House of...

By: Latonya Linton, February 18, 2020

6 years ago Budget 2020/2021Finance & Public ServiceNational Security and PeaceWorks / Construction

$1.5 Billion Earmarked For Construction Of JDF Facilities

Work on the construction and improvement of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) facilities will continue in the new financial year. A sum of $1.5 billion has been provided for the...

By: Chris Patterson, February 18, 2020

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Dr. Chang Looking To Increase Training For Unattached Youth In Westmoreland

CCTV Network To Be Upgraded

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