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Director, Jamaica Floral Products Limited, Burrell Scarlett (left), explains how a Bluelab Combo Meter works to Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, during a tour at the Evergrow Fertilizer Seminar, under the theme: Increased Crop Productivity through Proper Fertilizer Use, held at the Caymanas Golf and Country Club, St. Catherine, on April 11, 2018. The aim of the seminar was to reinforce the importance of the effective use of fertilizers to increase crop production and productivity.

Minister Shaw signals his intention to advocate for the medical marijuana industry

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 13 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw says that he will be strongly advocating for the advancement of the medical marijuana industry in Jamaica. According to Minister Shaw, the industry is one of the fastest growing industries globally, therefore, Jamaica must not be left behind must ensure its success locally. He was speaking at the third staging of an Evergrow Training Seminar held at the Caymanas Golf and Country Club in St. Catherine on April 11 which was held under the theme: ‘Increased Crop Productivity Through Proper Fertilizer Use’ Minister Shaw said...


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Minister Shaw views fertilizer products

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 13 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (left), views fertilizer products along with Director, Jamaica Floral Products Limited, Burrell Scarlett , during a tour at the Evergrow Fertilizer Seminar, under the theme: Increased Crop Productivity through Proper Fertilizer Use, held at the Caymanas Golf and Country Club, St. Catherine, on April 11, 2018. The aim of the seminar was to reinforce the importance of the effective use of fertilizers to increase crop production and productivity.


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Minister Shaw speaking at the Evergrow Fertilizer Seminar

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 13 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, speaking at the Evergrow Fertilizer Seminar, under the theme: Increased Crop Productivity through Proper Fertilizer Use, at the Caymanas Golf and Country Club, St. Catherine, on April 11, 2018. The aim of the seminar was to reinforce the importance of the effective use of fertilizers to increase crop production and productivity. Seated from left are Parish Manager, Clarendon Jamaica Agricultural Society, Charles Killingbeck; Chairman, Jamaica Organic Agriculture Movement Limited, Raymond Martin; and Director, Jamaica...


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National Bakery’s Bold Ones of Manufacturing for 2018

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 12 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (2nd left), in dialogue with (from left) Chairman and CEO, National Baking Company, Butch Hendrickson; Marketing and Research Officer, UMIUM, June Gottgens; President, Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica, Howard Mitchell; and Director, Spur Tree Spices, Mohan Jagnarine (background). The occasion was a press conference, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, on Tuesday, April 10 to announce plans for Expo Jamaica 2018, the company’s e-Commerce platform and its 100% biodegradable bags.


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Minister Hutchinson views 30-lb pumpkin

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 12 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
Hon J.C. Hutchinson (left), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, views 30-lb pumpkin cultivated by farmer Denesha Shepherd at Abbey in St. Thomas, during a tour of the over 100-acre property on April 10.


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National Bakery’s Bold Ones of Manufacturing for 2018

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 12 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, speaking at the National Bakery’s Bold Ones of Manufacturing for 2018, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. The occasion was a press conference to announce plans for Expo Jamaica 2018, the company’s e-Commerce platform and its 100% biodegradable bags.


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Minister Hutchinson discusses onion cultivation with farmer Dean Reid

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 12 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
Hon J.C. Hutchinson (left), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, discusses onion cultivation with farmer Dean Reid on his approximately 1-acre onion plot in Abbey, St. Thomas, on April 10. As part of its Import Substitution Programme, the Ministry is on a drive to increase onion production in Jamaica.


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CEO, Turners Choice, Allison Turner greets Hon. Audley Shaw

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 12 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
CEO, Turners Choice, Allison Turner (right), greets Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (left), at the National Bakery’s Bold Ones of Manufacturing for 2018, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. The occasion was a press conference to announce plans for Expo Jamaica 2018, the company’s e-Commerce platform and its 100% biodegradable bags. Looking on is President, Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica, Howard Mitchell.


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Hon. Audley Shaw converses with Chairman and CEO, National Baking Company, Butch Hendrickson

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 12 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), converses with Chairman and CEO, National Baking Company, Butch Hendrickson, at a press conference, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, to announce plans for Expo Jamaica 2018, the company’s e-Commerce platform and its 100% biodegradable bags.


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Registrar, Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ), Judith Ramlogan (left), presents entrepreneur Sania McDonald with a certificate after successfully registering her company online using the Electronic Business Registration Form (eBRF), at the COJ’s offices in New Kingston, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. The COJ is piloting an eBRF, which will allow for Business Name Reservation and Registration. Through this initiative, the agency intends, in the near future, to offer registration on a 24 hour/seven-days a week basis.

COJ piloting Electronic Business Registration Form (eBRF)

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 12 Apr 2018    nicola.wint   
To improve service to its customers, the Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ), an agency of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, is piloting an Electronic Business Registration Form (eBRF), which will allow for expedited Business Name Reservation and Registration. The COJ intends, when the platform is fully operational, to offer registration on a 24 hour/seven-days a week basis. The rollout of the eBRF is a two-phased effort. Phase 1 will facilitate the implementation of Business Name Reservation and Registration for sole proprietor and partnership (individual); while...


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