Chief Executive Officer, Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), Peter Thompson, addresses farmers at the St. Jago Farm Supplies ‘Salute to Farmers’ function, held at the Junction Guest House in St. Elizabeth on Thursday, October 26, 2017. Seated at the head table (from left) are Managing Director, St. Jago Farm and Hardware Supplies (SJFHS), O’Brien Johnson;Continue reading “Chief Executive Officer Peter Thompson addresses farmers at the St. Jago Farm Supplies ‘Salute to Farmers’ function”
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Managing Director OBrien Johnson presents Deputy Parish Manager Mark Lee with a Motorized Sprayer
Managing Director, St. Jago Farm and Hardware Supplies, O’Brien Johnson (left), shakes hand with Deputy Parish Manager, Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), Mark Lee, after presenting him with a motorized sprayer at the St. Jago Farm Supplies ‘Salute to Farmers’ function, held at the Junction Guest House in St. Elizabeth on Thursday, October 26, 2017.Continue reading “Managing Director OBrien Johnson presents Deputy Parish Manager Mark Lee with a Motorized Sprayer”
Deputy Director Wend Wendland speaking at the National Consultative Workshop
Deputy Director, Traditional Knowledge Division, Global, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Wend Wendland, speaking at the National Consultative Workshop on Issues and Options in Developing a National Policy Legislation on Intellectual Property and the Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Traditional Cultural Expressions and Genetic Resources. The workshop, organized by the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), anContinue reading “Deputy Director Wend Wendland speaking at the National Consultative Workshop”
National Consultative Workshop on Issues and Options in Developing a National Policy and Legislation on Intellectual Property…
Executive Director, Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), Lilyclaire Bellamy (2nd left), in dialogue with (from left) Deputy Director and Legal Counsel, JIPO, Dr. Marcus Goffe; Deputy Director, Traditional Knowledge Division, Global, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Wend Wendland; and Attorney-at-Law and Senior Lecturer, Faculty at Law (UWI), Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Sharon Le Gall, atContinue reading “National Consultative Workshop on Issues and Options in Developing a National Policy and Legislation on Intellectual Property…”
MOU With Chinese Government Will Not Allow Chinese Vessels or Fishers to Fish in Local Waters
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries has taken note of discussions in the press relating to a Memorandum of Understanding between MICAF and the Ministry of General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People’s Republic of China. The MOU, which was signed on September 22, 2017, deals specifically with hygiene,Continue reading “MOU With Chinese Government Will Not Allow Chinese Vessels or Fishers to Fish in Local Waters”
Deputy Director Wend Wendland speaking at the National Consultative Workshop
Deputy Director, Traditional Knowledge Division, Global, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Wend Wendland, speaking at the National Consultative Workshop on Issues and Options in Developing a National Policy Legislation on Intellectual Property and the Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Traditional Cultural Expressions and Genetic Resources. The workshop, organized by the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), anContinue reading “Deputy Director Wend Wendland speaking at the National Consultative Workshop”
National Consultative Workshop on Issues and Options in Developing a National Policy and Legislation on Intellectual Property…
Executive Director, Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), Lilyclaire Bellamy (2nd left), in dialogue with (from left) Deputy Director and Legal Counsel, JIPO, Dr. Marcus Goffe; Deputy Director, Traditional Knowledge Division, Global, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Wend Wendland; and Attorney-at-Law and Senior Lecturer, Faculty at Law (UWI), Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Sharon Le Gall, atContinue reading “National Consultative Workshop on Issues and Options in Developing a National Policy and Legislation on Intellectual Property…”
MOU With Chinese Government Will Not Allow Chinese Vessels or Fishers to Fish in Local Waters
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries has taken note of discussions in the press relating to a Memorandum of Understanding between MICAF and the Ministry of General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People’s Republic of China. The MOU, which was signed on September 22, 2017, deals specifically with hygiene,Continue reading “MOU With Chinese Government Will Not Allow Chinese Vessels or Fishers to Fish in Local Waters”
Minister Samuda at the Issuing of Cannabis Licences
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), Hon. Karl Samuda (left), in discussion with Claudine Liu (centre) of Everything Oily Labs Limited and Karibe McKenzie, Epican Medicinals Limited, who were issued with licences on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, by the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA), an agency of MICAF. The issuing of the licences wasContinue reading “Minister Samuda at the Issuing of Cannabis Licences”
Cannabis Licensing Authority issues first two licences
The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA), an agency of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, has granted the first two licences for participation in Jamaica’s medical marijuana industry. Licences were issued to Everything Oily Labs Limited for the processing of medical marijuana and to Epican for the cultivation of the plant at a briefContinue reading “Cannabis Licensing Authority issues first two licences”

