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Ministry of Finance urges support for NDX; JPS cuts electricity rates; and major housing development set for Bernard Lodge, St. Catherine.

The programme that highlights all the good things happening at the primary level. This week we spend some time at Rollington Town Primary School, getting to know the staff and students of this resilient school in the heart of eastern Kingston.

Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller calls on Jamaicans to unite around efforts to reduce the country’s debt; Head of the IMF Mission to Jamaica welcomes NDX initiative; and national debt exchange will not impact principal investment of bondholders.

The Tourism Enhancement Fund will be embarking on major transformational projects valued at just over 1-billion dollars.

2012/2013 Budget cut by almost 10 billion dollars; Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller says government keen on pursuing international partnerships; and Jamaica Day 2013 to be observed later this month.

Tourism and Entertainment Ministry moves to maximize the economical potential of the country’s cultural product.

Committee appointed to monitor Government-led projects, St. Mary to benefit from several development initiatives and Economic Reform Programme geared towards achieving economic independence

Ground broken for the historic Red Mud Pilot Plant Project, Jamaicans encouraged to join in the fight against cancer and students urged to exercise caution when using the internet

In 2010, the Casino Gaming Act was passed. Part III of that piece of legislation deals specifically with approved Integrated Resort Developments, IRDs. This concept involves the coordinated creation of hotel accommodation and recreational facilities.

In this week’s edition of House Matters Cabinet to consider the establishment of a Municipal Court and the Ministry of Local Government to introduce street light hotline.