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Jamaica
Nov 3, 2009 16:45 UTC
Dr. Baugh says Spanish Should be Made Second Language
KINGSTON (JIS) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Dr. Kenneth Baugh, has suggested that Spanish be made a second language in Jamaica, in light of the shifting dynamics of the hemisphere.
Jamaica
Nov 3, 2009 16:42 UTC
IMF Team Promises Update on Talks by Week-End
KINGSTON (JIS) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that its mission in Jamaica is making progress in discussions with the Jamaican Government, and will provide an update on the talks by the end of this week.
Jamaica
Nov 3, 2009 15:41 UTC
PM to Make Statement in Parliament Today, on BOJ/Police Commissioner's Issues
KINGSTON (JIS) - The PM, the Hon. Bruce Golding, will make a statement in Parliament today (Tuesday, November 3), outlining the circumstances surrounding the departure of both former Governor of the BOJ, and Commissioner of Police, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, from their positions
Jamaica
Nov 3, 2009 13:35 UTC
Jamaica's top cop steps down
KINGSTON - Jamaica's police chief, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, has tendered his resignation to the Police Service Commission, ending weeks of speculation that a showdown with the Government was imminent, The Gleaner has learnt.
Jamaica
Oct 29, 2009 14:46 UTC
Agriculture Critical to Reducing Poverty, Says Director General of IICA
KINGSTON (JIS) - Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Dr. Chelston Brathwaite, has noted that agriculture is critical for reducing poverty in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and for national development
Jamaica
Oct 29, 2009 14:44 UTC
Shaw says DBJ to make $1 Billion Available to Small Businesses
KINGSTON (JIS) - Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, has said that the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) will make $1 billion available to support micro and small businesses
Jamaica
Oct 29, 2009 14:36 UTC
Grange Says New League Signals Govt's Commitment to Community Sports Development
KINGSTON (JIS) - Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, the Hon. Olivia Grange, says that the introduction of the INSPORTS All-Island Community Football Championship, signals the Government's seriousness about pumping more resources into community sports.
Jamaica
Oct 29, 2009 01:32 UTC
Police to Step up Efforts to nab Scrap Metal Thieves
KINGSTON (JIS) - Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Karl Samuda, is planning a wide-ranging strategy to combat illegal activities plaguing the scrap metal industry.
Jamaica
Oct 29, 2009 01:13 UTC
Minister of Health Urges Persons to Take The Influenza A(H1N1) Outbreak Seriously and Observe Good Hygiene Practices
KINGSTON (JIS) - Minister of Health, Hon. Rudyard Spencer says Jamaica has been praised internationally for its management of the Influenza A(H1N1) outbreak.
Jamaica
Oct 29, 2009 01:11 UTC
Agriculture -The Cornerstone to Which We Have to Return... Says PM Golding
KINGSTON (JIS) - Prime Minister, Hon. Bruce Golding, has said that economic growth in rural communities was going to have to come from agriculture.
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