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Jamaicans urged to show respect to male household workers, finance minister underscores government’s commitment to Micro Financing Sector and CDA first responders to offer trauma counseling

More Jamaicans to access titles under LAMP, NWC continues KMA Water Supply Improvement Programme and JADCO signs agreement with Canadian counterpart.

Government organizations now registered as Tax Withholding Entities; Justice Reform Unit embarks on public consultations and government encouraging hotel sector to seek out renewable energy options.

NWA Gets 50 Million for Drain Cleaning, hotel sector players have until end of month to decide on operating under new fiscal incentives act, and OCR launches call me message initiative.

Met service predicts below average 2014 Hurricane season, Jamaica seeing benefits from tobacco regulations and Plans far advanced for merger of Jamaica Racing Commission and Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission.

Security Ministry seeking to identify ‘child-friendly’ facility to relocate female wards at the South Camp Road Rehabilitation Centre, Two thousand needy persons to benefit from 600 million dollar welfare-to-work programme and Cabinet approves conversion of scrap metal regulations to legislation.

News Recap May 26 - 30

News Recap May 26 - 30

Stakeholders in gaming Industry urged to keep up to date with Proceeds of Crime Act, Biodigester  septic tank to be constructed in St. Thomas and Police Post opened in Lakes, Pen St. Catherine.

OCR to launch Public Education Campaign on the trafficking of children, TEF to spend 2-hundred million to re-engineer immigration operations and NIS warns of disruption in its service.

National Insurance Scheme to be reformed; Labour Ministry begins pre-selection exercise for overseas work programmes; and OCR to launch Pon Di Corna initiative.

Public beaches to be improved, Cabinet approves overhaul of Jury System and Jamaica to host Port games 2014