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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), dances with (from left) Founder of the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA), Dr. Ephraim Martin; United States (US) Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Nick Perry; and President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, His Imperial Highness, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie and his wife, Princess Saba Kebede. Occasion was a reception at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in St. Andrew following the Ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards on Monday (October 17). Minister Grange was presented with the Order of Jamaica for her contribution to cultural development and political administration, during the National Heroes Day ceremony held at King’s House.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), dances with (from left) Founder of the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA), Dr. Ephraim Martin; United States (US) Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Nick Perry; and President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, His Imperial Highness, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie and his wife, Princess Saba Kebede. Occasion was a reception at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in St. Andrew following the Ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards on Monday (October 17). Minister Grange was presented with the Order of Jamaica for her contribution to cultural development and political administration, during the National Heroes Day ceremony held at King’s House.

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), dances with (from left) Founder of the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA), Dr. Ephraim Martin; United States (US) Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Nick Perry; and President...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), hands over the keys for a new house to resident of Shenton, Bog Walk, in St. Catherine, Francis Dixon (centre), on October 12. At left is Councillor for the Bog Walk Division, Peter Abrahams, and at front is Oswald, son of Mr. Dixon. The unit was constructed under the Government’s New Social Housing Programme (NSHP).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), hands over the keys for a new house to resident of Shenton, Bog Walk, in St. Catherine, Francis Dixon (centre), on October 12. At left is Councillor for the Bog Walk Division, Peter Abrahams, and at front is Oswald, son of Mr. Dixon. The unit was constructed under the Government’s New Social Housing Programme (NSHP).

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second right) hands over keys to a new home in Phase one of the Roseneath Park development to Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) member, Constable Owen Graham (centre). Sharing the moment are Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (right); Deputy Superintendent of Police, Raymond Wilson (left); and Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson. Thirty new units in the housing development, located in Old Harbour, St. Catherine, were handed over on Wednesday (October 12).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second right) hands over keys to a new home in Phase one of the Roseneath Park development to Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) member, Constable Owen Graham (centre). Sharing the moment are Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (right); Deputy Superintendent of Police, Raymond Wilson (left); and Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson. Thirty new units in the housing development, located in Old Harbour, St. Catherine, were handed over on Wednesday (October 12).

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), applauds following the unveiling of the wellness bench during the launch of the #DoYourShare campaign at the Convent of Mercy Academy, South Camp Road, Kingston, on October 10. Others participating (from left) are Deputy Representative, UNICEF, Vicente Teran; PAHO/WHO Representative, Jamaica, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands, Ian Stein; Government Senator, Dr. Sapphire Longmore; Principal, Convent of Mercy Academy, Kali McMorris; Mental Health Advocate, Simone Clarke-Cooper; and Director, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Judith Leiba; and students at the institution.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), applauds following the unveiling of the wellness bench during the launch of the #DoYourShare campaign at the Convent of Mercy Academy, South Camp Road, Kingston, on October 10. Others participating (from left) are Deputy Representative, UNICEF, Vicente Teran; PAHO/WHO Representative, Jamaica, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands, Ian Stein; Government Senator, Dr. Sapphire Longmore; Principal, Convent of Mercy Academy, Kali McMorris; Mental Health Advocate, Simone Clarke-Cooper; and Director, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Judith Leiba; and students at the institution.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green (fourth left), cuts the ribbon to the brand-new home of beneficiary Julia Rogers (second right), at the handover of two houses constructed under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP), on Thursday (October 6), in Central Kingston. Sharing in the moment are (from left) community member, Orlando Williams; Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams; Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie; and Member of Parliament for the area, Donovan Williams.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green (fourth left), cuts the ribbon to the brand-new home of beneficiary Julia Rogers (second right), at the handover of two houses constructed under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP), on Thursday (October 6), in Central Kingston. Sharing in the moment are (from left) community member, Orlando Williams; Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams; Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie; and Member of Parliament for the area, Donovan Williams.

Chargé d’Affaires, European Union Delegation in Jamaica, Piotr Byczkowski

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Tourism stakeholders toast Frontier Airline’s announcement of new seasonal non-stop flights from Denver, Colorado; Chicago, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri, beginning February 2023, at a ceremony held at Sangster International Airport in St. James, on October 4. From left are International and Domestic Sales Manager at Frontier, Alfredo Gonzalez; Senior Manager of International Sales at Frontier, William Evans; Regional Manager at the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), Odette Dyer; Deputy Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon; Commercial Business and Marketing Manager at MBJ Airports, operators of Sangster International Airport, Sharon Hislop-Holt; Deputy Chair of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), Raphael Mattas and Executive Director of Jamaica Vacations, Joy Roberts.

Tourism stakeholders toast Frontier Airline

Tourism stakeholders toast Frontier Airline’s announcement of new seasonal non-stop flights from Denver, Colorado; Chicago, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri, beginning February 2023, at a ceremony held at Sangster International Airport in St. James, on October 4. From left are International and Domestic Sales Manager at Frontier, Alfredo Gonzalez; Senior Manager of International Sales at Frontier, William Evans; Regional Manager...
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Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell (left), joins Nigeria’s Deputy High Commissioner to Jamaica, Johnson Badenole, and Ambassador of Chile to Jamaica, Her Excellency Constanza Figueroa Sepulveda, in cutting a cake to mark Nigeria’s 62nd Anniversary of Independence. Occasion was a luncheon held on October 1 at Millsborough Close in Kingston.

Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell

Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell (left), joins Nigeria’s Deputy High Commissioner to Jamaica, Johnson Badenole, and Ambassador of Chile to Jamaica, Her Excellency Constanza Figueroa Sepulveda, in cutting a cake to mark Nigeria’s 62nd Anniversary of Independence. Occasion was a luncheon held on October 1 at Millsborough Close...
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Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, offers words of comfort to students at Kingston Technical High School during her visit to the Hanover Street-based institution in downtown Kingston on October 3 following the fatal stabbing of a student at the institution recently.

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, offers words of comfort to students at Kingston Technical High School during her visit to the Hanover Street-based institution in downtown Kingston on October 3 following the fatal stabbing of a student at the institution recently.
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), looks at a demonstration of a floating solar panel at the Mona Reservoir in St Andrew. Joining him (from left) are Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda; Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan; and Minister of Education and Youth and Member of Parliament for St. Andrew Eastern, in which the Reservoir is located, Hon. Fayval Williams. Occasion was a launch event for a 45-megawatt floating solar project at the reservoir on Wednesday (September 28).

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), looks at a demonstration of a floating solar panel at the Mona Reservoir in St Andrew. Joining him (from left) are Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda; Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for...
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Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, examines the features inside the cabin of one of seven new water trucks, valued approximately $92.6 million, which were purchased for the National Water Commission (NWC). The units were handed over during a ceremony at the NWC’s head office on Marescaux Road in Kingston. Presenting the unit’s key to Mr. Holness is NWC President, Mark Barnett.

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, examines the features inside the cabin of one of seven new water trucks, valued approximately $92.6 million, which were purchased for the National Water Commission (NWC). The units were handed over during a ceremony at the NWC’s head office on Marescaux Road in Kingston. Presenting the unit’s key to Mr. Holness is NWC...
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Marketing Specialist, JN Money Services, Tashoni Ellis (left) presents National 15-20 Champion in the National Reading Competition 2021, Peter Haynes with a cash award for having the best book review in the category, during an awards ceremony held recently at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.

Tashoni Ellis

Marketing Specialist, JN Money Services, Tashoni Ellis (left) presents National 15-20 Champion in the National Reading Competition 2021, Peter Haynes with a cash award for having the best book review in the category, during an awards ceremony held recently at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.
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