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Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Hon. Daryl Vaz (left), listens as Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) contracted engineer, Barrington Brown, highlights the features of one of the buses that will be utilised in the rural school bus system, following a press conference on Tuesday (July 8), at the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) Auditorium in Kingston.

Rollout! Rural School Bus System Ready for September

Presentation 2 Prime Minister and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chair, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, points out the Bresheh branding on a bag embossed with the CARICOM logo to Secretary-General of CARICOM, Dr. Carla Barnett. Dr. Holnesss presented the locally made bag to Dr. Barnett at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St James, on Saturday (July 5), where the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM is under way. Jamaica is hosting the meeting under the theme ‘People, Partnership and Prosperity – Promoting a Secure and Sustainable Future’.

PM Presents Locally Made Bag to CARICOM Secretary-General

Hon. Mr. Justice Winston Anderson

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (right), engages with Chief Executive Officer of Loshusan Supermarket, Bruce Loshusan (left), and Director of the business, Laura Loshusan-Arce. Occasion was the breaking of ground for the Loshusan New Kingston supermarket in St. Andrew on Tuesday (July 1).

Minister McKenzie Engages with Loshusan Supermarket Executives

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (left), presents Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Senior Reporter, Garfield Angus, with his award at the 2025 Governor-General’s Achievement Awards (GGAA) ceremony, held at King’s House on Thursday (June 26). Mr. Angus was the St. Catherine awardee in the over 35 age category. In the background are the St. Catherine awardees for the 18-24 years category, Shamoi Brown (second left) and in the 25 to 35 years category, Sherika Perkins.

JIS Reporter Cops G-G Award

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Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Minister, Hon. Daryl Vaz (right), explains the components of the engine in one of the new units that will be used in the rural school bus system to Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams. Occasion was the arrival of the first 25 school buses at Kingston Wharves on Tuesday (June 24).

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Island Welcomes First Rural School Buses

Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Minister, Hon. Daryl Vaz (right), explains the components of the engine in one of the new units that will be used in the rural school bus system to Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams. Occasion was the arrival of the first 25 school buses at Kingston Wharves on Tuesday (June 24).

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (seated), is being guided by members of the Jamaica Fire Brigade to partake in a truck simulation exercise at the Brigade’s facilities located at the MJS Industrial and Technology Park in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, on June 24, during the official opening ceremony for the industrial and technology park.

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PM Partakes in Truck Simulation Exercise

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (seated), is being guided by members of the Jamaica Fire Brigade to partake in a truck simulation exercise at the Brigade’s facilities located at the MJS Industrial and Technology Park in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, on June 24, during the official opening ceremony for the industrial and technology park.

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (fourth right) cuts the ribbon to signal the official opening of the Garmex Free Zone Redevelopment and Expansion project (Phase 1) on Marcus Garvey Drive in Kingston on Monday (June 23). Also participating are (from left) Director of the Factories Corporation of Jamaica Limited (FCJ), Kirk Benjamin; FCJ Corporate Secretary, Dirkette Cooper; FCJ Managing Director, Dr. Donald Farquharson; FCJ Chairman, Lyttleton Shirley; Minister of Local Government and Community Development and Member of Parliament for Kingston Western, Hon. Desmond McKenzie; Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator Aubyn Hill; and FCJ Director, Dr. Kofi Nkrumah Young.

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PM Cuts Ribbon at Garmex Free Zone Expansion Opening

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (fourth right) cuts the ribbon to signal the official opening of the Garmex Free Zone Redevelopment and Expansion project (Phase 1) on Marcus Garvey Drive in Kingston on Monday (June 23). Also participating are (from left) Director of the Factories Corporation of Jamaica Limited (FCJ), Kirk Benjamin; FCJ Corporate Secretary, Dirkette Cooper;...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), and Factories Corporation of Jamaica (FCJ) Chairman, Lyttleton Shirley (left), display plans for the Boscobel Integrated Business Centre in St. Mary during Wednesday’s (June 18) unveiling of the project development sign in St. Mary. At centre is Member of Parliament for St. Mary Western, Robert Montague.

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Officials Display Plans for Boscobel Integrated Business Centre

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), and Factories Corporation of Jamaica (FCJ) Chairman, Lyttleton Shirley (left), display plans for the Boscobel Integrated Business Centre in St. Mary during Wednesday’s (June 18) unveiling of the project development sign in St. Mary. At centre is Member of Parliament for St. Mary Western, Robert Montague.

Students of Sandy Bay Primary School in Hanover interact with the ‘Expression Wall’ found in the school’s peace garden that won the rural title in the Trees for Peace 2024/2025 competition. The institution was awarded the title during an awards ceremony, held on the school grounds on Thursday, June 12.

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Primary School Students Interact with the‘Expression Wall’

Students of Sandy Bay Primary School in Hanover interact with the ‘Expression Wall’ found in the school’s peace garden that won the rural title in the Trees for Peace 2024/2025 competition. The institution was awarded the title during an awards ceremony, held on the school grounds on Thursday, June 12.

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (seated), is being assisted by Service Manager and Operator Trainer, Stewarts Industrial, Antonio Pinto, to operate the tree-relocation device, following the commissioning at the Office of the Prime Minister in St. Andrew on June 9. The device will primarily be used to facilitate the selective removal and replanting of trees displaced by development activities. This will reduce the loss of mature trees, which are usually uprooted or cut down to facilitate infrastructure development.

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PM Sits in Newly Acquired Tree-Relocation Device

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (seated), is being assisted by Service Manager and Operator Trainer, Stewarts Industrial, Antonio Pinto, to operate the tree-relocation device, following the commissioning at the Office of the Prime Minister in St. Andrew on June 9. The device will primarily be used to facilitate the selective removal and replanting of trees displaced by...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda (right), and Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (West), Hon. Homer Davis, inspect the new $23-million solar-powered water supply system, following its commissioning in the Lapland District of Catadupa, St. James, on Wednesday, June 4.

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Ministers Inspect New Solar-Powered Water Supply System

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda (right), and Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (West), Hon. Homer Davis, inspect the new $23-million solar-powered water supply system, following its commissioning in the Lapland District of Catadupa, St. James, on Wednesday, June 4.