Dr. Ronald Blake (right), Executive Director of the Jamaica 4-H Clubs, converses with the Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; and Dr Nadine Leachman, Regional Director, Ministry of Education, Youth and Information; at the Quality Education Circle 41 Inaugural Agro Science Exposition, held at the Alpart Sports Complex in Nain, St.Continue reading “Quality Education Circle 41 Inaugural Agro Science Exposition”
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Jamaica serious about improving its global competitiveness- Shaw
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, says that Jamaica is serious about improving its global competitiveness and remains ripe for investment. Minister Shaw was speaking at the opening ceremony of the Jamaica Investment Forum 2018 (JIF) held at the Iberostar Suites Hotel in Montego Bay on June 12, 2018. According toContinue reading “Jamaica serious about improving its global competitiveness- Shaw”
Increased productivity critical to country’s prosperity, says Minister Shaw
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Audley Shaw, has emphasized the importance of employees’ engagement in the workplace in order to increase productivity in the workforce. Speaking at the Jamaica Employers’ Federation’s (JEF) 36th annual Business and Workplace Convention and Expo, held at Moon Palace Resort & Spa in Ocho Rios onContinue reading “Increased productivity critical to country’s prosperity, says Minister Shaw”
Minister Shaw reiterates the need to preserve the environment
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, is reiterating the need for the preservation of our environment, stating that with the explosion of plastics not only in Jamaica but around the world our oceans and environments are being threatened daily. He noted that it is the responsibility of every Jamaican to become responsibleContinue reading “Minister Shaw reiterates the need to preserve the environment”
Minister Shaw greets Chairman Lascelles Chin at the 6th Annual LASCO Releaf Environmental Awareness Programme Awards Ceremony
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (left), greets Founder and Chairman, Lasco Affiliated Companies, Lascelles Chin, at the 6th Annual LASCO Releaf Environmental Awareness Programme (REAP) Awards Ceremony and Luncheon, held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston, on Thursday, June 7, 2018. Newstead Primary and All-Age School in St. MaryContinue reading “Minister Shaw greets Chairman Lascelles Chin at the 6th Annual LASCO Releaf Environmental Awareness Programme Awards Ceremony”
Mikayla Minto presents Minister Shaw with a parcel of Scotch Bonnet peppers
Mikayla Minto (left), student of Fort George Primary School, St. Ann, presents Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, with a parcel of Scotch Bonnet peppers reaped from the Newstead Primary School garden in St. Mary. The occasion was the 6th Annual LASCO Releaf Environmental Awareness Programme (REAP) Awards Ceremony and Luncheon,Continue reading “Mikayla Minto presents Minister Shaw with a parcel of Scotch Bonnet peppers”
Minister Shaw in dialogue with Chairman Lascelles Chin
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (left), in dialogue with Founder and Chairman, LASCO Affiliated Companies, Lascelles Chin, at the 6th Annual LASCO Releaf Environmental Awareness Programme(REAP) Awards Ceremony and Luncheon, held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston, on Thursday, June 7, 2018. LASCO REAP involves primary, preparatory and juniorContinue reading “Minister Shaw in dialogue with Chairman Lascelles Chin”
Minister Shaw in discussion with Ambassador of Mexico
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), in discussion with Ambassador of Mexico, H. E. Juan Gonzalez Mijares (centre); and Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Mexico in Jamaica, Ernesto Malda, at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices, on Thursday, May 31, 2018. During the meeting a range of bilateral issues wereContinue reading “Minister Shaw in discussion with Ambassador of Mexico”
Hutchinson proposes restitution for victims of praedial larceny
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon J.C. Hutchinson, has reiterated his proposal for a revision of the Agricultural Produce Act to include restitution for farmers who are victims of praedial larceny. Speaking at the launch of a farmers’ watch in Wait-A-Bit, Trelawny, Minister Hutchinson lamented the lowContinue reading “Hutchinson proposes restitution for victims of praedial larceny”
Farmer Oraine Brown in discussion with Minister J.C. Hutchinson at the Farmers’ Watch Launch
Farmer Oraine Brown (left) in discussion with the Hon J.C. Hutchinson (2nd right), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; at the Farmers’ Watch Launch in Wait-A-Bit, Trelawny, on May 31. Listening in (from left) are William Brown, farmer, and Selena Kellier, Jamaica Agricultural Society Parish Manager.