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Government Taking Steps to Upgrade Air Traffic Navigation Systems, MOU Signed for the Handing-over of Suspects by members of the clergy and Government Launches Youth Advisory Council.

Police Commissioner says Measures in Place to Maintain Law and Order for Local Government Elections; World’s Largest Cruise Ship Successfully Docks in Falmouth; and Director of Elections Urges Employers to Release Election Day Workers.

Finance Minister Welcomes Improved Rating by Moody’s; Renovation of Appleton Estate expected to boost tourist arrivals; and Marcus Garvey Museum Reopens in downtown Kingston

Prime Minister announces new Economic Programme Oversight Committee; three-year up-skilling and retooling project launched; and Cannabis Licensing Authority to grant conditional permits by the end of the year.

PIOJ reports steady progress in meeting targets for Vision 2030; Health Ministry to incorporate key World Health Organization guidelines in the National HIV/AIDS Programme; and National Police College and the University of the West Indies host regional conference on gang-related crimes.

News Recap November 17-18

News Recap November 17-19

Government Explores Opportunities to Export Non-Traditional Products; Public Sector Corporate Governance Awards Launched; and Child Development Agency to Host 11th Annual Candlelight Vigil.

Jamaica Business Development Corporation inks MOU with angel investor; Labour Minister hails Canada-Caribbean Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme; and Constabulary Force to celebrate 149th anniversary next week.

PIOJ Reports reduction in crimes since the start of the year; Education Ministry Increases Security at Cumberland High; and More Improvements Coming for Justice Services.

Over 39 thousand persons newly employed since last July; More St. Catherine schools to come off shift system; and National Seed Policy to be tabled in Parliament.

Domestic crop production spurs GDP growth; Ganja use on the increase islandwide; and 7 billion dollars being spent on justice reform programme.