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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, speaking at a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank.

Minister Bartlett Maintaining Multi-Destination Tourism Thrust

By: Shanna K. Salmon, September 16, 2022

Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, continues to advocate for the development of a regional multi-destination tourism framework. Participating in the Caribbean Aviation Day multi-destination tourism panel discussion on Wednesday (September...

The Consumer Affairs Commission’s (CAC) Director of Research, Racquel White, addresses a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’, on (Tuesday) September 13.

CAC Encourages Parents to Invest in Staple Textbooks

By: Charnele Henry, September 16, 2022

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr.

Partnerships An Integral Component of ‘Grow Smart, Eat Smart’ Strategy

By: Twila Wheelan, September 16, 2022

Agriculture 4 years ago Onion Production Satisfies 40 Per Cent of National Demand
By: Twila Wheelan, September 12, 2022
JIS Think Tank 4 years ago September 25 – October 1 is Tourism Awareness Week
By: Shanna K. Salmon, September 12, 2022
JIS Think Tank 4 years ago HEART College of Beauty Services Certifies 555 Trainees
By: Sherika Hall, September 8, 2022

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Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., speaks at a JIS ‘Think Tank’, today (September 7), at the Agency’s Head Office in Kingston.

4 years ago AgricultureJIS Think Tank

Ministry Seeks to Expand Agriculture in Urban Areas

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is aiming to expand the implementation of agricultural practices in urban areas, which will include backyard gardening and vertical farming. Critical to the ‘Grow...

By: Twila Wheelan, September 7, 2022

Director of Emergency Cardiac Care at the Heart Foundation of Jamaica, Dr. Hugh Mark Wong, addresses a JIS ‘Think Tank’, on the importance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, today (August 23).

4 years ago Health & WellnessJIS Think Tank

Several Activities for CPR Week

The Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ) is celebrating Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Week 2022 from August 22 to 28, under the theme: ‘Let’s Push Start the Heart, Give CPR’. Several activities...

By: PETA-GAY HODGES, August 23, 2022

Manager of the Trafficking in Persons Secretariat, Audrey Budhi, speaks at a JIS ‘Think Tank’, on July 25.

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Several Activities for Trafficking in Persons Week

The National Task Force Against Trafficking in Persons (NATFATIP), will be hosting a series of activities during Trafficking in Persons Week, to be observed from July 24 to 30. Speaking...

By: Lisa Rowe, July 25, 2022

Customer Affairs Manager of the Government Electrical Regulator (GER), Kemar Lake, addresses a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’.

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Shop Around Before You Hire Electricians And Inspectors – GER

Customers are being encouraged to shop around before settling on an electrician or electrical inspector, to avoid being overcharged. The advice comes from the Government Electrical Regulator (GER) as the...

By: ROCHEDA BARTLEY, July 5, 2022

Poison Information Coordinator, Caribbean Poison Information Network (CARPIN), Sherika Whitelocke-Ballingsingh, addresses a JIS ‘Think Tank’, on Jamaica’s adoption of the International Standard for Lead Limit in Paint, on June 29.

4 years ago Health & WellnessJIS Think Tank

CARPIN Welcomes Jamaica’s Adoption Of Global Standard For Lead Limit In Paint

The Caribbean Poison Information Network (CARPIN) has welcomed Jamaica’s adoption of the International Standard for Lead Limit in Paint and other Surface Coatings. The enforcement of the JS 358:2022 Standard,...

By: Peta- Gay Hodges, June 29, 2022

Executive Director of the Montego Bay Marine Park Trust in St. James, Hugh Shim, addresses a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank, held at the agency’s Montego Bay Regional Office on Tuesday (June 28).

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Fishers Urged To Avoid Catching Small Parrotfish

Executive Director of the Montego Bay Marine Park Trust, Hugh Shim, is imploring fishers not to catch small parrotfish that have not yet reproduced. He notes that while he is...

By: Serena Grant, June 29, 2022

Chief Executive Officer of the Consumer Affairs Commission, Dolsie Allen, speaks at a recent JIS ‘Think Tank’.

4 years ago CommerceJIS Think Tank

Consumers Encouraged To Keep Receipts During Hurricane Season

The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) is advising the public to be wise when making purchases and to keep copies of receipts during the Atlantic Hurricane Season. Speaking at a recent...

By: Charnele Henry, June 16, 2022

Executive Director of the Fair Trading Commission, David Miller, addresses a recent JIS ‘Think Tank’.

4 years ago CommerceJIS Think Tank

Competitive Markets Are Critical – FTC

The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) continues to facilitate and advocate for more competitive sectors, with the view that competitive markets are critical to efficiency, innovation, investment, and economic growth. At...

By: Sherika Hall, June 15, 2022

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Minister Bartlett Maintaining Multi-Destination Tourism Thrust

CAC Encourages Parents to Invest in Staple Textbooks

Partnerships An Integral Component of ‘Grow Smart, Eat Smart’ Strategy

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Ministry Seeks to Expand Agriculture in Urban Areas

Several Activities for CPR Week

Several Activities for Trafficking in Persons Week

Shop Around Before You Hire Electricians And Inspectors – GER

CARPIN Welcomes Jamaica’s Adoption Of Global Standard For Lead Limit In Paint

Fishers Urged To Avoid Catching Small Parrotfish

Consumers Encouraged To Keep Receipts During Hurricane Season

Competitive Markets Are Critical – FTC

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