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Posted on 04/10/2018
Launch of the National Foreign Trade Policy and Consultancy for The National Trade Information Portal
(From left) Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), Andrene Collings, along with Senior Public Sector Specialist, World Bank Group, Joanna Watkins; Chairman, Trade Facilitation Task Force, Patricia Francis; and Minister of Foreign Affairs and...

Posted on 02/10/2018
Shaw calls on youth to create own wealth
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, is encouraging young people to unleash their entrepreneurial pursuits to create their own wealth and not be motivated by notions of instant gratification. “The vision for our young people is...

Posted on 01/10/2018
Ganja is part of Jamaica’s solution – Minister Shaw
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, the Hon. Audley Shaw, has identified the cannabis industry as part of the solution for the Jamaican economy. Addressing the 3rd Annual CanEx Jamaica Global B2B Cannabis Conference and Expo in Montego Bay on...

Posted on 27/09/2018
Jamaica makes First Shipment of Medical Marijuana Extract Oil to Canada
The Honourable Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, is pleased to announce Jamaica’s first legal export of medical marijuana extracted oil to Canada. The shipment to Canada was authorized through an import permit issued by the Government...

Posted on 27/09/2018
World Rabies Day – September 28
On Friday September 28th 2018, the Veterinary Services Division of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries joins the global community in highlighting World Rabies Day. World Rabies Day is part of a global campaign to help prevent the...

Posted on 26/09/2018
Gov’t committed to development of MSME sector – Minister Shaw
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, has underscored Government’s commitment to the development of Jamaica’s MSME sector, noting that data have shown clearly how important and pivotal this sector is to the economy and economic growth, therefore,...

Posted on 24/09/2018
Jamaica 4-H clubbites urged to share information on climate change
Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Andrene Collings, is urging Jamaica 4-H clubbites to share information relating to climate change and its impact on the sector to their peers as part of their environmental...

Posted on 24/09/2018
Centre Manager Goffery Gayle explains how the solar dryer operates to Acting Permanent Secretary Andrene Collings
Centre Manager, Denbigh, Goffery Gayle (2nd left), explains how the solar dryer operates to (from left) Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Andrene Collings; Executive Director, Jamaica 4-H Clubs, Dr. Ronald Blake; and Chairman,...

Posted on 14/09/2018
Handover of machine by the Ja REEACH 11 Project to the Jamaica Dairy Development Board
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Audley Shaw (3rd left), sprays the first bag of silage packaged by the silo packer machine at the handover of the machine by the Ja REEACH 11 Project to the Jamaica Dairy...