Over one hundred and fifty young persons from Trelawny and adjoining areas are to receive skills certification through the recently launched ‘Youth Skills Training programme’.
The latest initiative saw the signing of a 300 million dollar contract for the provision of training and employment for members of the disabled community, under the Ministry of Labour and Social Security’s Social and Economic Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities Project.
The following is a message by the Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Anthony Hylton, to mark World Consumer rights Day. World Consumer Rights Day is celebrated each year on March 15.
Showcasing Excellence where we highlight those individuals giving quality service in the public sector. The spotlight on Joe-Ann Gooden Smith, Taxpayer Education Officer at Tax Administration Jamaica, and seven year public servant.
Digital Jam 3.0 is a regional initiative supported by the government of Jamaica in collaboration with the World Bank and other development partners that’s seeking to create solutions to the high level of youth unemployment.
Established by the government in 1983, the Self Start Fund, SSF provides loans to micro and small entrepreneurs as well as to individuals who are unable to access financing from traditional institutions.
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