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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses members of the executive and other staff of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information during a meeting at the Ministry’s Heroes Circle offices, on September 6.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses members of the executive and other staff of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information during a meeting at the Ministry’s Heroes Circle offices, on September 6.

PM Carries Out First Ministry Consultation

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses members of the executive and other staff of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information during a meeting at the Ministry’s Heroes Circle offices, on September 6.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (fourth left), guides children across the road outside the Seaward Primary and Junior High School on Olympic Way in St Andrew, on September 5 as they began the first day of the academic year. He is accompanied by State Minister of National Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jnr. (second left); Commissioner of Police, Dr. Carl Williams (third right); and Director of Customer Solutions at Digicel, Mr. Patrick King (right).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (fourth left), guides children across the road outside the Seaward Primary and Junior High School on Olympic Way in St Andrew, on September 5 as they began the first day of the academic year. He is accompanied by State Minister of National Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jnr. (second left); Commissioner of Police, Dr. Carl Williams (third right); and Director of Customer Solutions at Digicel, Mr. Patrick King (right).

Parents Urged to Steer Children away from Violent Tendencies
Chief Education Officer, Dr. Grace McLean, offers words of encouragement to students of Mona High School. Occasion was a church service to mark the start of the 2016/17 academic year, held this morning (Sept. 4) at the Mona Heights Chapel in St. Andrew.
Chief Education Officer, Dr. Grace McLean, offers words of encouragement to students of Mona High School. Occasion was a church service to mark the start of the 2016/17 academic year, held this morning (Sept. 4) at the Mona Heights Chapel in St. Andrew.

Back-to-School
Minister of National Security, Hon. Robert Montague (right), makes a point to Subofficer, Motorcycle Division, Sergeant Uzander McFarlane, as they look at motorcycles that are to be repaired. Occasion was a tour of the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) Transport and Repairs Division on Tom Redcam Drive in St. Andrew on September 1.
Minister of National Security, Hon. Robert Montague (right), makes a point to Subofficer, Motorcycle Division, Sergeant Uzander McFarlane, as they look at motorcycles that are to be repaired. Occasion was a tour of the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) Transport and Repairs Division on Tom Redcam Drive in St. Andrew on September 1.

TEF Provides $50 Million for Repair of Police Vehicles
Regional Director for the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), Dr. Ken-Garfield Douglas (seated right), shares a photographic moment with students of staff, who were presented with $740,000 in book vouchers, during a ceremony held on August 30 at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay. Others (seated from left) are IGL Limited representative Winston Clarke; and WHRA Board Directors, Coleen Rickets-Evans and Sheona Muschett.
Regional Director for the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), Dr. Ken-Garfield Douglas (seated right), shares a photographic moment with students of staff, who were presented with $740,000 in book vouchers, during a ceremony held on August 30 at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay. Others (seated from left) are IGL Limited representative Winston Clarke; and WHRA Board Directors, Coleen Rickets-Evans and Sheona Muschett.

WRHA AawardsS $740,000 in Book Grants

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Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (background, right), and Deputy Chief Education Officer in the Ministry, Dorrett Campbell (background, left), enjoy a performance by students from Clan Carthy Primary School during Monday’s (Aug. 29) back-to-school conference for Region One at the Jamaica Conference Centre, in downtown Kingston.

Performance Report of Schools out Soon

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (background, right), and Deputy Chief Education Officer in the Ministry, Dorrett Campbell (background, left), enjoy a performance by students from Clan Carthy Primary School during Monday’s (Aug. 29) back-to-school conference for Region One at the Jamaica Conference Centre, in downtown Kingston.
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Recipients of 2016/17 Jamaica Private Power Company (JPPC) scholarships perform during the energy company’s awards ceremony at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston on August 26. Nine children were awarded scholarships, valued at $50,000 each per annum for five years, for success attained in the 2016 Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT).

Gov’t Seeking to Strengthen Community Support for Primary Schools

Recipients of 2016/17 Jamaica Private Power Company (JPPC) scholarships perform during the energy company’s awards ceremony at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston on August 26. Nine children were awarded scholarships, valued at $50,000 each per annum for five years, for success attained in the 2016 Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT).
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), breaks ground for the construction of 63,000 square feet of new office space for the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector in the Montego Bay Free Zone, on August 25. Joining the Prime Minister (from left) are President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Port Authority of Jamaica, Professor Gordon Shirley; Attorney General and Member of Parliament for West Central St. James, Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte; Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang; and Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Glendon Harris.

PM Breaks Ground for 63,000 Sq. Ft. Office Space for BPO Sector

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), breaks ground for the construction of 63,000 square feet of new office space for the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector in the Montego Bay Free Zone, on August 25. Joining the Prime Minister (from left) are President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Port Authority of Jamaica, Professor Gordon Shirley; Attorney...
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Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (right), is presented with a token on behalf of J. Wray & Nephew (JWN) Foundation, by scholarship recipient Lenworth Hydol, during the Foundation’s annual awards ceremony, held on August 24 at the J. Wray Nephew Limited’s corporate offices, in New Kingston.

Early-Childhood Learners at Acceptable Level

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (right), is presented with a token on behalf of J. Wray & Nephew (JWN) Foundation, by scholarship recipient Lenworth Hydol, during the Foundation’s annual awards ceremony, held on August 24 at the J. Wray Nephew Limited’s corporate offices, in New Kingston.
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, interacts with children, following a ceremony by the Land Administration and Management Programme (LAMP) to hand over some 220 land titles at Jamaica House, on August 23.

Land Titles

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, interacts with children, following a ceremony by the Land Administration and Management Programme (LAMP) to hand over some 220 land titles at Jamaica House, on August 23.
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