The National Child Month Committee (NCMC) on April 19 launched the 2023 Child Month platinum anniversary activities during a ceremony held at the GraceKennedy Corporate Offices in downtown Kingston. This year’s Child month’s celebrations will be observed under the theme ‘Children Need our Love and Protection…Get Involved.’
Local organizations in Jamaica will have the opportunity to access grants of up to $100,000 Canadian dollars, to pursue projects to assist vulnerable individuals and groups. This year’s call for proposals for the Local Engagement and Action Fund will begin on June 5 for Jamaica. The grants will be awarded in September.
Country Records Reduction in road fatalities, Mitchel Town residents receiving reliable water supplies and over 3,000 cases resolved through restorative Justice.
Eighteen-year-old Teana Fuller, a former ward of the state and lower sixth form student at St. Hugh’s High School, was earlier this year named the top girl for the Southeast Region of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) 11th annual Educational Achievement Awards Ceremony. She was awarded for her outstanding performance in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...
Rising costs for ready-made houses and construction materials to build a home continue to be a concern for many Jamaicans, who dream of home ownership. Private company, Kingston Logistics Center (KLC), has launched six container housing solutions, to provide a cost-effective home ownership solution.
Many persons overseas are looking to do business in Jamaica. Our close proximity to key markets in North and Central America, ready pool of talent, and business friendly environment makes Jamaica very attractive. One of the key tools the Government uses to facilitate foreign direct investment into Jamaica is through Special Economic Zones (SEZs) which are areas in a country...
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