Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Donovan Stanberry says that Jamaicans should not take farmers for granted. Mr Stanberry said that Jamaica is still a country of small farmers and that this has not changed since the plantation days. He noted that, “agriculture has been a cinderella for a veryContinue reading “Don’t take our farmers for granted – Stanberry”
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Hampden Rum Distillery Tour
Operations manager, Hampden Sugar Estate, Paul Harris shows (back left) Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda the production process at the rum distillery during a tour of the Hampden Sugar Estate in Trelawny, on Friday, April 21, 2017.
Chang hails role of agriculture in national economic growth
Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, the Hon Dr Horace Chang has stressed the critical role of the agricultural sector to Government’s agenda to achieve economic growth and job creation. Speaking Easter Monday, April 17, at the annual Montpelier Agricultural Show in St James, Minister Chang said that inContinue reading “Chang hails role of agriculture in national economic growth”
Samuda wants JBDC locations in all parishes
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, the Hon. Karl Samuda is calling for an expansion of the services currently provided to the small business sector. To this end, Mr Samuda said, the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) should “establish locations in every parish, where prospective young players in the small business sector can get advice.”Continue reading “Samuda wants JBDC locations in all parishes”
JBDC’s #iHELP 2017 Programmes
Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Ms. Valrie Veira greeting Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda, upon arrival at the official presentation of the JBDC’s #iHELP 2017 prgrammes, held at the Terra Nova hotel in Kingston, on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.
JGRA Trade Show
Group sales manager at Guardsman Group Limited, Crista Sirjue (centre), showing chief technical director in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Stephen Wedderburn, (right) the company’s new Smart Safe machine during a tour of the exhibits at the opening of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association’s Trade Show held at the Spanish Court hotelContinue reading “JGRA Trade Show”
JGRA Trade Show
Group sales manager at Guardsman Group Limited, Crista Sirjue (centre), showing chief technical director in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Stephen Wedderburn, (right) the company’s new Smart Safe machine during a tour of the exhibits at the opening of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association’s Trade Show held at the Spanish Court hotelContinue reading “JGRA Trade Show”
JGRA Trade Show
Director of Masterlube Distributors Limited, William Rennalls (left), showing chief technical director in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Stephen Wedderburn some of the products on display by the company during a tour of the exhibits at the opening of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association’s Trade Show held at the Spanish Court hotelContinue reading “JGRA Trade Show”
JGRA Trade Show
Director of Masterlube Distributors Limited, William Rennalls (left), showing chief technical director in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Stephen Wedderburn some of the products on display by the company during a tour of the exhibits at the opening of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association’s Trade Show held at the Spanish Court hotelContinue reading “JGRA Trade Show”
Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association’s Trade Show
Representative of Digi View Security Limited, Alicia Gayle, showing a demonstration of the S20 camera to chief technical director in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Stephen Weddeburn, during a tour of the exhibits at the opening of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association’s Trade Show held at the Spanish Court hotel in Kingston,Continue reading “Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association’s Trade Show”