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Noble Capital Fund, a major US investor, and Dr Trevor Hamilton, a leading international consultant, have signed a deal to acquire a major stake in Medicanja Limited. Speaking at a press briefing yesterday, chairman and founder of Medicanja Professor Dr Henry Lowe noted that Noble Capital will be undertaking the raise of additional financing forContinue reading “Medicanja secures investors to revive business”

More than 200 buyers from North America, the United Kingdom (UK), Canada and the Caribbean are set to participate in the virtual staging of Expo Jamaica on Wednesday, October 27, beginning at 8:30 a.m. The event, being held under the theme ‘A Vision of the Future’, is hosted by the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters AssociationContinue reading “Virtual Expo Jamaica on October 27”

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw (centre), along with ; Vice President, Sales and Promotions, JAMPRO, Dr. Norman Naar; Minister of State in the Ministry, Hon. Dr. Norman Dunn; Investor, Business Consultant –CEO and Director, Medicanja Limited, Dr. Trevor Hamilton; Managing Partner and Director of Noble Capital Fund, Sylvester Gbewonyo; and ChairmanContinue reading “Press Conference to announce the Medicanja Limited, Noble Capital Fund and Dr. Trevor Hamilton Investment”

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) has launched its Client Services Programme (CSP), to promote the international competitiveness of Jamaican producers through business development and trade. Speaking at the virtual event, today (October 21), Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw, said some of the interventions provided by the CSP include standards awareness,Continue reading “BSJ Launches Client Services Programme”

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Beset by restrictions on travel and hosting in-person events, the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) is moving its biennial trade show, Expo Jamaica 2021, to the virtual space. According to the JMEA’s marketing and public relations officer Kelroy Clarke, the biennial event returns after its cancellation last year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.Continue reading “JMEA goes virtual with Expo Jamaica 2021”

Kingston, Jamaica: The National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) is issuing an immediate recall of all 18 inch Legend Air Circulator Fans bearing box number PI-18066LA5AB and PI-18066LA7AB which were purchased from: My Choice Jamaica Limited, located at Unit 3A LOJ Commercial Center Freeport, Montego Bay. Persons who have purchased the Legend brand of 18Continue reading “URGENT RECALL OF 18” LEGEND AIR CIRCULATOR FANS”

The public is being invited to participate in the Bureau of Standards Jamaica’s (BSJ) World Standards Day webinar on Thursday (October 14), beginning at 10:00 a.m. The event is being held under the theme: ‘A Conversation: Inspiring Hope as we Vision and Build a Better Jamaica’. Persons can register to participate via the BSJ’s websiteContinue reading “World Standards Day Webinar”

Kingston, Jamaica: The National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) is issuing an immediate recall of all 18 inch Legend Air Circulator Fans bearing box number PI-18066LA5AB and PI-18066LA7AB which were purchased from: My Choice Jamaica Limited, located at Unit 3A LOJ Commercial Center Freeport, Montego Bay. Persons who have purchased the Legend brand of 18Continue reading “URGENT RECALL OF 18” LEGEND AIR CIRCULATOR FANS”

The Mines and Geology Division (MGD) of the Ministry of Transport and Mining is the newest partner of the local cannabis industry after being granted a Special (Interim) Authorisation by the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) to provide testing services, particularly for the testing of the presence of heavy metals in cannabis and cannabis products. ThisContinue reading “CLA Authorises Mines & Geology Division to Provide Testing Services to the Local Cannabis Industry”