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Posted on 06/05/2026
Jamaica and India Celebrate Enduring Bilateral Partnership
The longstanding diplomatic partnership between Jamaica and the Republic of India was highlighted on Monday (May 4) during a Ministerial Luncheon hosted by Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill. The luncheon was hosted in honour of the official visit by India’s Minister of External Affairs...
Posted on 05/05/2026
New trade order? Indian minister pushes Jamaica to seize fresh economic opportunities amid growing global instability
Jamaica’s Minister of industry, Investment and Commerce Aubyn Hill (left) greets India’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar ahead of Monday’s ministerial luncheon held at AC Hotel Kingston in New Kingston. (Photo: Joseph Wellington) Declaring that modern commerce can no longer be separated from global politic...
Posted on 18/04/2026
NCB Launches $2 Billion SME Growth Fund Facility
National Commercial Bank Limited (NCB) has launched a $2 billion facility designed to provide access to financing to small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The NCB SME Growth Fund II is open to both new and existing NCB customers across Jamaica’s key growth sectors. Lauding the initiative during a luncheon at the AC Marr...
Posted on 12/04/2019
Jamaica’s Botanical Gardens and Scenic Avenues
Did you know that MICAF's Public Gardens Division is responsible for the maintenance and development of three of Jamaica's Botanical Gardens and two Scenic Avenues? Did you know that Castleton Botanical Gardens is located in St Mary? Click HERE to...
Posted on 10/04/2019
Minister Shaw views plantain chips at the Clarendon Agro-Economic Symposium
Hon. Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, views plantain chips produced by Gary Green of May Pen in Clarendon. Mr Green, who is a member of the Clarendon Youth in Business group, also produces coco chips and...
Posted on 10/04/2019
Hon. Audley Shaw at the Clarendon Municipal Corporation’s Agro-Economic Symposium
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, interacts with participants at the Clarendon Municipal Corporation’s Agro-Economic Symposium, held at the St. Gabriel’s Anglican Church Hall in May Pen on April 9. Held under the theme ‘Creating Effective...
Posted on 10/04/2019
Senior Promotions Officer Chevar Harris informs farmers of the opportunities in the agribusiness industry
Chevar Harris, Senior Promotion Officer, JAMPRO, informs farmers of the opportunities available in the agribusiness industry at the Clarendon Agro-Economic Symposium, held at the St. Gabriel’s Anglican Church in May Pen on April 9, 2019. Held under the theme ‘Creating...
Posted on 08/04/2019
Hon Audley Shaw greets Barbados 4-H Ambassador 2019 Shanese Phoenix
Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, greets Shanese Phoenix, Barbados 4-H Ambassador 2019, at the Jamaica 4-H Clubs National Achievement Day Expo, held at the Denbigh Showground in Clarendon on April 5, 2019.
Posted on 08/04/2019
Jamaica 4-H Clubs National Achievement Day Expo
Omar Hanson (left) of Manchester 4-H Clubs, explains operation of hydroponic system on display to (from left) Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Ackera Gowie, National 4-H Girl 2012 and National Festival Queen 2018, and Hidran...
Posted on 08/04/2019
Minister Shaw views display at the 4-H Clubs National Achievement Day Expo
Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, views whole wheat bread made by members of the St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre 4-H Club during a tour of the St. Catherine 4-H Clubs display at the Jamaica 4-H...
Posted on 08/04/2019
Shaw congratulates 4-H movement for promoting agriculture among youth
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Audley Shaw, has congratulated the Jamaica 4-H Clubs for its role in promoting agriculture among the youth, noting that it has provided scholarships valued approximately $70 million over the past three years....
Posted on 08/04/2019
Hon Audley Shaw converses with JICA’s Resident Rep Yasashi Satake
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Audley Shaw (right), converses with (from left) Yasashi Satake, Resident Representative (acting), Japan International Cooperation Agency; Hon William Shagoury, Custos of Clarendon, Dr. Ronald Blake, Executive Director, and Hidran McKulskie, Chairman, both...
