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JAMAICA | PNP Concerned over planned overhaul of Farm Work Programme

KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 5, 2021 - Shadow Minister of Local Government MP Denise Daley, is wary that Social Security…

May 5, 2021
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JAMAICA | Government Makes Further Adjustments to Some COVID-19 Protocols

KINGSTON, May 5, 2021 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced minor changes to some measures, including the…

May 5, 2021
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Opposition Spokesperson on Gender Affairs and Deputy Leader of Opposition in the Senate, Donna Scott-Mottley

JAMAICA | Mottley wants Johnson-Smith to name the perpetrator

KINGSTON, April 26, 2021 - Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate, Donna Scott-Mottley, wants Government Senator Kamina…

April 26, 2021
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, speaks in the House of Representatives.

JAMAICA | Cabinet Gives Nod For Domestic Violence Act To Be Amended

KINGSTON, April 21, 2021 - Cabinet has given its approval for amendments to be made to the Domestic…

April 21, 2021
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Minister of Education, Youth and Information Hon. Fayval Williams

JAMAICA | Auditor General probing CAP and COS arrangements – Fayval Williams

KINGSTON, Jamaica: April 19, 2021 - Sunday's front page Gleaner expose´ regarding the use of funds from the…

April 20, 2021
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Member of parliament for Centrel Westmoreland, George Wright

JAMAICA | Opposition wants JLP MP George Wright to resign over alleged abuse of woman

KINGSTON, Jamaica: The Opposition Spokesperson on Justice and Gender Affairs, Senator Donna Scott Mottley, is calling on the Jamaica…

April 12, 2021
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JAMAICA | Opposition wants Gov't to Lobby CXC for students to defer Exams

KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 8, 2021 - The Opposition Shadow Minister of Education and Training Dr Angela Brown Burke,…

April 8, 2021
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JAMAICA | Opposition wants gov't to hold national dialogue on crime

KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 7, 2021 - Opposition Leader Mark Golding says he is deeply troubled by the deteriorating…

April 7, 2021
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Rastafarian drummers performing during the official opening ceremony of the Rastafari Elders' Care Home in Montego Bay, St James, on Thursday.

JAMAICA | Rastafari Coral Gardens elders home established in MoBay

MONTEGO BAY, April 5, 2021 - Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, Olivia Grange, says she is…

April 5, 2021
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Once the amended Disaster Risk Management Act is signed, persons appearing in public without a mask are liable to be fined $5,000 by the police.

JAMAICA | Its now official, you can soon be fined for appearing in public without a mask

KINGSTON, Jamaica March 31, 2021 - Despite repeated warnings from Opposition Leader Mark Golding that sweeping powers being…

March 31, 2021
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JAMAICA | PNP Expresses Condolences to the Family of Dr Jephthah Ford

KINGSTON, Jamaica: The People’s National Party is expressing profound sadness at the passing of Dr Jephthah Ford, who…

March 28, 2021
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