Launch of the Household and Similar Electrical Appliances Standard by the BSJ.
MIIC Author
Senior Energy Engineer, Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology, Mark Williams (left), in discussion with (from left) Director General in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Vivian Brown; Executive Director, Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), Stephen Wedderburn; and Chief Executive Officer, National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA), Lorice Edwards Brown, at the launch of the Household and Similar Electrical Appliances Standard by the BSJ. The Standard covers general safety requirements of electrical appliances for household and similar purposes and outlines the necessary tests and safety conditions required to protect consumers against the hazards of electricity or electrical equipment. The launch was held at the BSJ’s Multi-Purpose Facility, Winchester Road, Kingston, on Friday, March 2, 2018.
Recent News
See all news
Posted 18 hours ago
JSEZA eyes bigger slice of China trade
Jamaica is looking at ways to turn its rapidly growing import trade with China into more business at home, targeting everything from automotive components and energy storage equipment to air conditioning systems, electronics and light machinery, f...
Posted 18 hours ago
Daenia Ashpole appointed CEO of JBDC
Daenia Ashpole has been appointed chief executive officer of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), assuming leadership of the agency charged with supporting the growth and development of Jamaica’s micro, small and medium-sized enter...
Posted 19 hours ago
RJR Radio Interview – Mr. Andrew Williams (Chief Information Officer – JSWIFT)
Tune in Thursday at 10:15am! 📻 Chief Information Officer Mr. Andrew Williams of the Jamaica Single Window for Trade (JSWIFT), along with Registrar Errol Gallimore of the Department of Co-operatives and Friendly Societies (DCFS), join “Keepi...

