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Launch of the 2018 Trade Remedies Seminar Series

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 26 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
General Manager, Anti-Dumping and Subsidies Commission (ADSC), Ryan Evans (left), along with Senior Economist, ADSC, Andrew Mighty (centre), and General Manager, Seprod, Jeffrey Moss-Solomon, in discussion at the launch of the 2018 Trade Remedies Seminar Series, held at the Terra Nova All-Suites Hotel, Waterloo Road, on Friday, March 23, 2018. The training seminars to be offered by the Anti-Dumping and Subsidies Commission over the next seven months will benefit manufacturers, producers and other stakeholders.


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CTD Courtney Cole speaking at the launch of the 2018 Trade Remedies Seminar Series

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 26 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
Chief Technical Director for Special Projects in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Courtney Cole, speaking at the launch of the 2018 Trade Remedies Seminar Series, held at the Terra Nova All-Suites Hotel, Waterloo Road, on Friday, March 23, 2018. The training seminars to be offered by the Anti-Dumping and Subsidies Commission over the next seven months will benefit manufacturers, producers and other stakeholders.


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Annual Spiny Lobster Close Season April 1 – June 30

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 20 Mar 2018    Anonymous   
The Fisheries Division in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries wishes to advise the public that the annual Close Season for spiny lobsters commences on April 1 and ends on June 30, 2018. The Fisheries Division wishes to further remind the public that new Regulations governing the Close Season for spiny lobsters are in effect. These Regulations stipulate that any person or entity planning to have spiny lobsters/spiny lobster parts or products either for storage, sale or other purposes during the Close Season must take note of the following provisions: A signed...


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Chief Technical Director for Special Projects in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Courtney Cole (centre), receives a copy of the Trelawny Local Sustainable Development Plan:2030 & Beyond from Councillor Colin Gager, Mayor of Falmouth, at the official presentation of the plan on March 16, held at the Trelawny Municipal Corporation Meeting Room in Falmouth. At left is Keleen Young-Grandison, head of the Ministry’s Sugar Transformation Unit.

Agri ministry endorses Trelawny Local Sustainable Development Plan

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 19 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
In keeping with its mandate to drive growth and improve the quality of lives of the people, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries partnered with the Trelawny Municipal Corporation (TMC) in the development of its Local Sustainable Development Plan:2030 & Beyond through grant funding of $20m. Speaking at the launch of the plan on March 16, Technical Director for Special Projects in the Ministry, Courtney Cole, who represented the Hon Karl Sumuda, commended the TMC for its initiative in developing the plan. “We anticipate the implementation of this plan, which, we...


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Presentation of Trelawny Local Sustainable Development Plan

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 19 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
Chief Technical Director for Special Projects in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Courtney Cole(left), converses with Minister of Local Government & Community Development Hon Desmond McKenzie at the official presentation of the Trelawny Local Sustainable Development Plan:2030 & Beyond on March 16, held at the Trelawny Municipal Corporation Meeting Room in Falmouth. The Ministry, through its Sugar Transformation Programme, provided European-Union grant funding of $20m towards the development of the plan.


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Attaché/Programme Manager Stefano Cilli speaking at the official presentation of the Trelawny Local Sustainable Development Plan

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 19 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
Stefano Cilli, Attaché/Programme Manager, Delegation of the European Union to Jamaica, speaking at the official presentation of the Trelawny Local Sustainable Development Plan:2030 & Beyond on March 16, held at the Trelawny Municipal Corporation Meeting Room in Falmouth. Grant funding of $20m was provided by the EU through the Ministry’s Sugar Transformation Programme towards the development of the plan.


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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness cuts ribbon to officially open Seprod Group’s new $3-billion state-of-the-art grains mill

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 19 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (fourth left), cuts ribbon to officially open the Seprod Group’s new $3-billion state-of-the-art grains mill, at the facility located on Felix Fox Boulevard, Kingston, on Thursday, March 15, 2018. Others (from left) are Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie; Opposition Spokesman for Development and Physical Planning, Anthony Hylton; mother of Seprod’s Chairman, Paul B. Scott (pictured fifth left), Susan Scott; Member of Parliament for St. Andrew North Western, Dr. Nigel Clarke; Minister of Industry, Commerce...


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Chairman Paul B. Scott converses with Minister Samuda at the Jamaica Grain and Cereals Limited’s official factory opening and launch of Gold Seal Flour

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 19 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
Chairman, Seprod, Paul B. Scott (centre), converses with Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda (right), at the Jamaica Grain and Cereals Limited’s official factory opening and launch of Gold Seal Flour, at the company’s facility on Felix Fox Boulevard, Kingston, on Thursday, March 15, 2018. Seated at left is Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness.


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Word Consumer Rights Day 2018

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 19 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Affairs Commission, Dolsie Allen (centre), in discussion with (from left) Director, Commerce Division, Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Michelle Parkins; and Executive Director, Jamaica Intellectual Property Office, Lilyclaire Bellamy, at the Word Consumer Rights Day 2018 Seminar and Exhibition, under the theme, ‘Making Digital Marketplaces Fairer: Access, Security and Protection‘, at the Knutsford Court Hotel, New Kingston, on Thursday March 15, 2018.


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Minister Hutchinson at Duwest Soluble Nutrition Solution Launch

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 16 Mar 2018    nicola.wint   
Hon J.C. Hutchinson (right), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, converses with (from left) Deputy CEO Olive Downer Walsh, and Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Distant Jr., both of Hardware and Lumber, at the Duwest Soluble Nutrition Solution Launch, held in St. Elizabeth on March 14.


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