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Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (centre); President, North Star Development Jamaica limited, Mark Tippett (left), and Pro Vice Chancellor and Principal at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, Professor Archibald McDonald, open the valve for the Mona well on December 15.
Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (centre); President, North Star Development Jamaica limited, Mark Tippett (left), and Pro Vice Chancellor and Principal at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, Professor Archibald McDonald, open the valve for the Mona well on December 15.

University of the West Indies Commissions Well

By: Latonya Linton, December 16, 2016
The University of the West Indies (UWI) should see a reduction in its water bill with the commissioning of the Mona Well at College Commons on December 15. The institution,...
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz (second right); and State Minister for Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), listen as Head of Manufacturing, Tortuga International Holdings’ rum cake factory – Tortuga House - Florence Reid (left), explains the cooling process involved in the production of rum cakes at Tortuga International Holdings’ newly commissioned plant. Also pictured is factory worker, Rayon Richards. Occasion was a tour of the new US$3.5-million bakery, located at Retirement Crescent in Kingston, following its official opening on December 14.

Tortuga International Lauded for Opening US$3.5-Million Bakery

By: Alecia Smith, December 15, 2016
Manager of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Social Protection Unit, Collette Robinson (left), converses with, from 2nd left, Social Research Consultant, Carol Watson Williams; Programme Manager for the PIOJ’s Poverty Reduction Coordinating Unit, Shelly Ann Edwards; and Director for the Institute’s Social Policy, Planning and Research Division, Easton Williams, during Thursday’s (November 3) presentation of the School-to-Work Transition of the Deaf in Jamaica Study. The presentation took place at the PIOJ’s head office in New Kingston.

Private Sector Willing to Recruit Persons with Hearing Impairments

By: Douglas McIntosh, November 6, 2016

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