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New regulatory body to be established for Electrical Inspectorate, Improvement work to get underway soon at Cornwall Regional Hospital and Young Entrepreneurs Urged to Capitalize on Tourism.

IMF commends government’s performance under SBA; Finance Ministry moves to reduce the time frame for Government to access dormant bank accounts and rural fire and garbage disposal units to be reviewed.

World Bank lauds Jamaica’s growth under IMF programme; JUTC bus lane on Mandela Highway to be discontinued and Transport Authority to establish 100 new routes island wide.

News Recap April 10-13

News Recap April 10-13

Funds Set Aside for Public Sector Wage Increases, House passes Bill to establish Jamaica National Service Corps and More MSMEs to Benefit from JBDC Mobile Business Clinic Initiative.

Government to roll out Human Capital Enterprise Management System; Public urged to utilize citizen’s arrests, and Japanese Government pledges continued development assistance to Jamaica.

Jamaica to benefit from JICA energy project, Work far advanced on public sector compensation policy and West Kingston Residents Receive Mosquito Nets and drum Covers

Aggrieved Property Owners Urged to Seek Relief Mechanisms, Jamaica to be Positioned as International Financial and Business Destination and JDF Lauded for Exceptional Service to the Country.

Changes made to property tax regime; National Security Minister endorses new Commissioner of Police; and Student’s Loan Bureau receives additional funding.

Finance Minister to address parliament regarding new property tax regime; World Bank technical team to visit Jamaica for discussions on HOPE initiative and Government partners with carnival stakeholders to market Carnival in Jamaica.

Government reviewing Disaster Risk Management Act, over 8,000 BPO jobs to be created this year, and workshop planned for case progression officers.