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JSIF to provide Grant funding for community tourism activitiesSeveral communities across the island are slated to benefit from grant funding to support community tourism initiatives under the National Best Community Competition and Programme (NBCCP)......
Jamaica Information Service | 2012-01-11 10:26:00
Local expert invited to global forum on MPTs for reproductive healthExecutive Director of the National Family Planning Board, and reproductive health expert, Dr. Olivia McDonald, has been invited to represent Jamaica at the Global Forum on Multipurpose Prevention Tech.....
National Family Planning Board | 2012-01-11 10:19:00
Caribbean states should look to social partnerships, says new CIGI-CaPRI reportCurrent economic challenges offer Caribbean governments an opportunity to implement innovative social partnerships that can address short-term and long-term problems, says a new paper released by The .....
CaPRI | 2012-01-10 15:07:00
UTech President Presents Lecture at the 21st World Diabetes CongressProfessor the Hon. Errol Morrison, OJ, President, University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) and world-renowned expert on diabetes presented a lecture entitled, “Genetics, Dietetics, Athletics & Diabet.....
University of Technology | 2012-01-10 14:43:00
Investigations increase 92 percent at INDECOMThe Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) continues to play an important role in ensuring accountability in the Security Forces’ use of force, with a 92 percent increase in cases under in.....
INDECOM | 2012-01-10 14:39:00
Atkinson as Attorney General-“Strange & Unorthodox”The National Democratic Movement has serious concerns about the pending appointment of Mr. Patrick Atkinson as Attorney General......
National Democratic Movement | 2012-01-10 14:06:00
Approximately 300 JUTC buses out for new school termFollowing last week’s shortfall in the roll-out of buses by the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC), due to financial and logistical challenges with the acquisition of some spare parts, the roll-out .....
Jamaica Urban Transit Company | 2012-01-10 13:55:00
Vinyl Record Collectors Association (VCRA) celebrates 15th anniversary this yearThe Vinyl Record Collectors Association will this year, celebrate its 15th Annual Memorial Weekend where it all began – in Philadelphia......
Vinyl Record Collectors Association | 2012-01-09 16:07:00
Jamaica provides temporary ease of travel restrictions for travelers from Panama and VenezuelaVisitors to Jamaica from Panama and Venezuela will now be able to visit the country without a visa, following recent Cabinet approval to waive travel restrictions for those nationals......
Jamaica Tourist Board | 2012-01-09 15:57:00
NDM Supports Emphasis on Early Childhood EducationThe National Democratic Movement commends new education Minister the Hon. Ronald Thwaites on his recent statement that early Childhood Education would be his first area of emphasis......
National Democratic Movement | 2012-01-09 14:59:00
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