Wehby Says Government's Reform Measures Will Ensure Growth

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Senator Don Wehby, is optimistic that the reform measures currently being pursued ...
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Education Ministry and USAID Sign MoU to Rehabilitate Schools

Education Minister, Andrew Holness, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), for US$...
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PCJ to Partner with Norweigan Firm in Oil Exploration

The Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ), will partner with Norwegian firm, Wavefield Inseis, on a multi client offshore seismic survey to explore for oil and...
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2,000 Farmers to Benefit from US$3.2 Million Agri Rehab Project

Some 2,000 farmers in four of the parishes hardest hit during the passage of Tropical Storm Gustav last year, are to benefit from the Ministry of Agriculture's ...
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Ground Broken for Conference Centre in Mobay

Ground was broken on Saturday (Feb. 14), symbolically marking the official start of construction of the long awaited Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James....
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50 New Belgian Buses Added to JUTC Fleet

 Commuters are set for a much more comfortable ride on Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) buses, after 50 new Volvo buses were handed over to the Ministry of...
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Tourism Ministry to Pursue Major Growth-Boosting Initiatives

Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett has outlined major local and international initiatives that will be pursued to boost the growth of the tourism sector and the economy. 

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Cabinet Approves Body to Oversee Creation of International Financial Centre

 Cabinet has approved a submission to set up a statutory body to focus on the development of a financial centre, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Senator Don Wehby,has said.

 

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Montego Bay Convention Centre Strategic Addition to Tourism Product, Says PM

Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding, has said that the Montego Bay Convention Centre, being constructed at Rose Hall, St James, will be a strategic addition to Jamaica's tourism product and infrastructure.

 

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Govt. Could Face Significant Increase in Wage Bill - Senator Nelson

 

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Senator Dwight Nelson, has said that the Government is facing the possibility of a "significant increase" in the 2009/10 public sector wage bill.


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