Post and Telecoms Department unveils Jamaica 60 commemorative stamp, Mid-Clarendon and Rio Cobre declared irrigation areas and Children Complete Early Stimulation Programme Curriculum.
Development bank of Jamaica launches agricultural loan facility, Disaster Risk Management policy tabled in the Lower House; and e-Gov Jamaica to support efforts to curb indiscipline on the nation’s roads. The news in detail after the break.
Lower House approves reduction of import duty on electric vehicles, Tourism Minister welcomes opening of ROK hotel; and Female Athletes Commended for Performance At World Championships.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says major plans in place for development of Downtown Kingston and Justice Minister says government moving to issue electronic warrants for motorists who breach the road traffic laws.
Government focused on maintaining economic stability; Jamaica to earn billions from new hotel construction projects; and Churches to play increased role in national restorative justice programme.
Unemployment rate hits new record low, 6000 youngsters to be engaged under Government’s Youth Summer Employment Programme (YSEP) and Energy Ministry refutes claims that Net Billing programme discontinued
Prime Minister Holness calls for swift completion of Morant Bay Urban Centre; Plan being developed to secure the viability of the JUTC; and rehabilitation work to begin on Maverley Park this month.
Prime Minister welcomes changes to parental leave entitlements, Transport and Mining Ministry creates strategy to refresh JUTC fleet; and 25 Schools To Benefit From Behaviour Modification Initiative.
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