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Homeownership before 30! By combining his National Housing Trust (NHT) benefit with that of his mother, Angella Allen, Shane Henry has become the proud owner of a one-bedroom studio unit at the new Vineyard Town Housing Development. Mr. Henry shares what this milestone means to him after receiving the keys to his first home at the official ribbon-cutting and handover ceremony. #JISNews #StayInformed #Jamaica
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"It was agreed that we would make it public..." Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Sen. Dr. Hon. Dana Morris Dixon responds to concerns about transparency surrounding the Third Country Nationals (TCN) Programme. Watch the full Ministerial Update interview now on our YouTube channel @WatchJIS. #JISNews #StayInformed
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Every driving offence comes with a consequence. Getting too many demerit points can lead to your licence being suspended or even revoked. But if your points stay below the suspension limit, your record will be cleared after 15 months. Don’t give away your freedom to move around at your leisure and convenience. Drive smart and stay compliant because demerit points matter! #DriveSmart #SafeDriving #DriveResponsibly #TrafficLaws #RoadCode #StayInControl #RoadSafetyMatters #DemeritPointsMatter #CleanRecord #StayInformed #StayCompliant
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Ever been surprised by a price hike at the checkout? That’s inflation at work. It reflects the general rate of change in the prices of goods and services. If prices rise between 4-6% over a year, it’s considered stable and predictable. Bank of Jamaica is committed to maintaining an inflation rate of 4-6%. #LetsTalkAboutInflation #BOJ #ConsumerConfidence #BetterBusiness #Inflation
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Music producer and entrepreneur, Romeich Major, has donated generators to St. Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) to support recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, who witnessed the handover, expressed appreciation to Romeich and members of the corporate community who continue to assist in national relief and recovery efforts. #JISNews #PostHurricaneMelissa #STETHS #RomeichMajor #StayInformed #StaySafe
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, has welcomed popular streamer iShowSpeed to Jamaica as part of his Caribbean tour, describing the visit as a valuable opportunity to showcase the country’s culture, talent and attractions to a global audience. Minister Grange noted that during his time on the island, iShowSpeed experienced several aspects of Jamaican life, including local cuisine, interactions with the nation’s Under 17 footballers, as well as engagements with sprinters from the Jamaica College and Hydel High School.
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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, this morning (October 30) welcomed the Premier of the Cayman Islands and his delegation of three Ministers at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA). The Premier arrived on a flight carrying humanitarian assistance and delivered a letter of support to the Government of Jamaica, pledging US$1.2 million towards recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa. Information provided by the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC). #JISNews #NEOC #HurricaneMelissa #DisasterRelief #CaymanIslands #Jamaica #PartnershipInAction #StayInformed
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Relief supplies for Jamaicans affected by Hurricane Melissa were delivered today as the Carnival Horizon cruise ship docked in Ocho Rios, St. Ann. The shipment, which included canned goods, baby formula, water, and diapers, was facilitated by the Port Authority of Jamaica, with its team on hand to oversee the receipt of items alongside Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett and other executives from MOT agencies. #JISNews #PostHurricaneMelissa #ReliefSupplies #PortAuthorityJA #StaySafe #StayInformed
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