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Health Ministry to appoint student ambassadors for Jamaica Moves, nurses to leave the island for critical care training and Jamaica set to roll out multi-destination offerings to Russian visitors.

NHT exploring intergenerational mortgage programme, more roads to be built in communities surrounding Douglas Castle and NHT funding 54 million-dollar bamboo construction research project.

New houses of parliament building to be accessible to the public; courthouses across the island to have internet access and Education Ministry signs 22 MOUs with Brain Builder Centers.

Tourism Minister welcomes direct flights from Russia; Douglas Castle roadworks to be completed by year end, and Government to save over 2 billion dollars annually in rental costs from Government Circle project.

Government to finance construction of new Parliament building; Safety and Security fundamental to Heroes Park redevelopment and; 300 Primary school teachers to receive tablets.

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Prime Minister hails improved NHT operations, Three Miles Bypass timeline extended and census to be conducted for Vernamfield Aerotropolis project.

National Security Ministry to recover funds from used car dealer; Government moving to protect bamboo producing areas; and Health Ministry to develop sexual reproductive health policy.

Parliamentary Joint select committee to report on BOJ Act, bamboo by-products being considered as replacement for Styrofoam and plastic containers and decision to come next month on Jamaica’s application to list Reggae music among UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

PSOJ President backs Government’s plastic ban, Government Officials expressing satisfaction with Jamaica National Service Corps and fire safety assessments to continue at children’s homes.

Government fielding requests for construction of 20-Storey buildings in Kingston; Inter-American Development Bank to invest over 50 million dollars in development projects; and Tourism innovation city to be established in Montego Bay