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Energy Minister reporting increased take-up of Renewable Energy Systems, ASYCUDA system to create employment opportunities,and RGD to launch mobile unit.

Informal Settlements in Westmoreland to be Regularised, Government committed to facilitating investment interest in Cuba and Wigton signs contract for 24 megawatt expansion project.

Prime minster urges New Public Defender to champion access to justice for all, New Multi-million Dollar Hot Mix Patching Programme for the South Eastern Region and  Jamaica on track to meet 85 per cent Mastery of Literacy at the grade four level.

Over 45,000 Land Titles Ready for Delivery, Several persons travelling from Ebola affected countries successfully quarantined and RADA Extension Officers to be trained in Greenhouse Production.

New Public Defender to focus on justice for victims of Tivoli incursion, Prime Minister hails Jamaica’s designation as country with world’s highest percentage of female managers and Government Approves Cable and Wireless acquisition of FLOW

News Recap January 12 -16, 2015

News Recap January 12 - 16, 2015

British Government supports Economic Reform Programme, Governor General calls on Jamaicans to support At-Risk Youth Project and Youth and Culture Minister to lead delegation to 68th Session of the United Nations Committee on Child Rights

Finance Ministry and Department of International Development Sign Public Sector Grant Support Agreement, new legislative year to begin February 19 and PetroCaribe Development Fund launches new website.

Fewer children reported missing in 2014 compared to previous year; Prime Minister pays tribute to Alia Atkinson and Nicholas Walters, And reassignment of senior Police Officers takes effect today.

Private Sector urged to utilize reduction in oil prices to help spur economic growth, Customs Act being reviewed and JCPD to conduct socio economic survey for persons with disabilities.

Jamaica Defence Force unveils new combat uniforms, School Principals soon required to have certification; and KSAC moving to fast track development application approval process.