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In observance of Child Month, the Office of the Children’s Advocate, OCA, will begin the distribution of Internet safety guidelines for parents. OCA to distribute internet guidelines for children

As works continue, ground has been broken for a new state-of-the-art children’s recreational area. The Family Tree Park will be built using approximately 95 percent recyclable materials, such as plastic bottles, cardboard, rubber, newspaper and foam and will be located in St. William Grant Park on the corner of North and West Parade.

E-Gov Jamaica Limited is celebrating 30 years of existence. Last month, the Agency observed this milestone under the theme: ‘Transforming Lives Through Technology’.The company, which began operations in April 1986, has been providing Information and Communications Technology, services to Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies over the years.

The Child Development Agency, CDA, and the Office of the Children’s Registry, OCR, have embarked on a number of initiatives for Child Month, as the organisations aim to spread the message that ‘Every child is our child’ far and wide.   

International Biscuits Limited, a subsidiary of the SEPROD Group of Companies has been outfitted with state-of-the-art food manufacturing equipment to drive greater efficiencies in production and growth in the agro-industry.

EXIMBankJa - 30th Anniversary

Establishing a framework to foster sustained economic growth and create jobs for Jamaicans is the Government’s top priority.Recently the administration took another step towards accomplishing this objective with the establishment of an Economic Growth Council.We explore the objectives of the Economic Growth Council and hear from its Chairman Michael Lee Chin

This year, Jamaica and Mexico commemorated the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.The relationship between both countries, which began in March 1965, can be described as fruitful and friendly.

The Hon Floyd Green Minister of State in the ministry of Education Youth and Information Child Month Message

The Portland Bight Protected area (PBPA) is home to many of Jamaica’s endemic species of plants and animals; like our Jamaican iguana and Hawksbill and Green sea turtles. In a bid to revitalize the livelihoods of citizens living in the area the Jamaica Social Investment Fund has partnered with the Caribbean Coastal Area Management Foundation to transform the Portland Bight...

Did you know that athletes can face serious consequences as a result of violating anti-doping rules? Therefore, the onus is on them to be extremely vigilant at all times. A big part of this involves knowing their rights and responsibilities. We will tell you more about this in this edition of JADCO and You.

The Programme of Advancement through Health and Education has benefited the lives of over 400,000 Jamaicans since inception in 2002. A conditional cash transfer programme, funded by the Government of Jamaica and the Inter-American Development Bank, PATH provides assistance to the most needy, by way of cash grants every two months.