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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left), converses with Cuban President, Raul Castro, at an official welcoming ceremony, held at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba, on January 27. Mrs. Simpson Miller is in the Spanish-speaking country for a four-day Official Visit.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left), converses with Cuban President, Raul Castro, at an official welcoming ceremony, held at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba, on January 27. Mrs. Simpson Miller is in the Spanish-speaking country for a four-day Official Visit.

PM Receives Official Welcome

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left), converses with Cuban President, Raul Castro, at an official welcoming ceremony, held at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba, on January 27. Mrs. Simpson Miller is in the Spanish-speaking...
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (centre), inspects the Guard of Honour, formed by the Cuban Military, on her arrival at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, on Sunday, January 26. The Prime Minister is on a four-day official visit to the Spanish-speaking country. Escorting the Prime Minister is Cuban Minister of Finance and Prices, Excellent Senorita Lina Olinda Pedrazo Rodriguez (right).
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (centre), inspects the Guard of Honour, formed by the Cuban Military, on her arrival at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, on Sunday, January 26. The Prime Minister is on a four-day official visit to the Spanish-speaking country. Escorting the Prime Minister is Cuban Minister of Finance and Prices, Excellent Senorita Lina Olinda Pedrazo Rodriguez (right).

Prime Minister Simpson Miller on Official Visit to Cuba
Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (2nd right); Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left); Custos of St. Andrew, Hon. Marigold Harding (right); and Chairman, National Leadership Prayer Breakfast (NLPB) Committee, Rev. Dr. Stevenson Samuels, hold hands in prayer, at the NLPB held this morning (January 16), at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston.
Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (2nd right); Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (left); Custos of St. Andrew, Hon. Marigold Harding (right); and Chairman, National Leadership Prayer Breakfast (NLPB) Committee, Rev. Dr. Stevenson Samuels, hold hands in prayer, at the NLPB held this morning (January 16), at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston.

National Leadership Prayer Breakfast
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, is invited to play on the drum by a student of the Genesis Academy, who was entertaining guests at the launch of Digicel Foundation’s 10th anniversary on January 15, on the grounds of the Stella Maris Foundation in St. Andrew. Enjoying the moment are Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Phillip Paulwell (left); Digicel’s Regional Chief Executive Officer, Andy Thorburn (second left); and Chair, Digicel Foundation, Lisa Lewis (right).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, is invited to play on the drum by a student of the Genesis Academy, who was entertaining guests at the launch of Digicel Foundation’s 10th anniversary on January 15, on the grounds of the Stella Maris Foundation in St. Andrew. Enjoying the moment are Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Phillip Paulwell (left); Digicel’s Regional Chief Executive Officer, Andy Thorburn (second left); and Chair, Digicel Foundation, Lisa Lewis (right).

Prime Minister Simpson Miller at the Digicel Foundation’s 10th Anniversary
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (centre), shows appreciation for an item during the official opening ceremony for the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2014, held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St. James, on January 12. Also applauding are President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), Evelyn Smith (right) and President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourist Association (CHTA), Richard Doumeng.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller (centre), shows appreciation for an item during the official opening ceremony for the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2014, held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St. James, on January 12. Also applauding are President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), Evelyn Smith (right) and President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourist Association (CHTA), Richard Doumeng.

Prime Minister Attends Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2014

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Minister of Youth and Culture, Hon. Lisa Hanna (2nd right), accepts a cheque valued at $250,000 from former West Indian cricketer, Brian Lara (2nd left), when he visited the Minister’s New Kingston offices on December 30. The cheque, which was accepted by the Minister on behalf of the Child Development Agency (CDA) will go towards the island’s children’s homes. Others sharing in the moment are: Acting Chief Executive Officer, CDA, Rosalee Gage Grey (left); and Advisor in the Ministry, Sadie Keating.

Brian Lara Makes Presentation to Children’s Homes

Minister of Youth and Culture, Hon. Lisa Hanna (2nd right), accepts a cheque valued at $250,000 from former West Indian cricketer, Brian Lara (2nd left), when he visited the Minister’s New Kingston offices on December 30. The cheque, which was accepted by the Minister on behalf of the Child Development Agency (CDA) will go towards the island’s children’s homes. Others...
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Jamaican singing sensation, Tessanne Chin pays a courtesy call on Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson at the Office of the Prime Minister on Monday, December 23. Tessanne Chin made history as the first non-American to win the US-based talent contest, The Voice.

Tessanne Chin Visits the Prime Minister

Jamaican singing sensation, Tessanne Chin pays a courtesy call on Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson at the Office of the Prime Minister on Monday, December 23. Tessanne Chin made history as the first non-American to win the US-based talent contest, The Voice.
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Member of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), Ithamar Downer and daughter Adira, enjoy the beautiful music at the JDF’s Christmas Carol Service last Tuesday (December 10) at Up Park Camp.

JDF Carol Service

Member of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), Ithamar Downer and daughter Adira, enjoy the beautiful music at the JDF’s Christmas Carol Service last Tuesday (December 10) at Up Park Camp.
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State Minister for Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams (right), tries out an accessory in the St. Andrew store of American wireless accessories firm, Cellairis, being demonstrated to her by repair technician, Ernesto Panton. Local franchisee, Sancia Bennett-Templer, looks on. The store, located at Lower Manor Plaza, was officially opened on Wednesday, December 18.

State Minister Welcomes the Growth of Franchises

State Minister for Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams (right), tries out an accessory in the St. Andrew store of American wireless accessories firm, Cellairis, being demonstrated to her by repair technician, Ernesto Panton. Local franchisee, Sancia Bennett-Templer, looks on.  The store, located at Lower Manor Plaza, was officially opened on Wednesday (December 18).  
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A little boy watches as members of the Rastafarian community entertain with drumming, at a Memorial Service for late former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, held on December 12, at the University of the West Indies, Mona Chapel, in Kingston.

Memorial Service for Nelson Mandela

A little boy watches as members of the Rastafarian community entertain with drumming, at a Memorial Service for late former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, held on December 12, at the University of the West Indies, Mona Chapel, in Kingston.
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