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Posted on 14/03/2025
Jamaica Ripe for Business
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says Jamaica is one of the most attractive investment destinations in the Caribbean and is urging more diaspora members to do business in the country. Senator Hill was addressing a panel discussion on Monday (June 17) on the topic ‘Jamaica Open for Bu...
Posted on 14/03/2025
Aubyn Hill engages private sector to build back St Elizabeth
AUBYN Hill, the minister of industry, investment, and commerce, has made a sweeping call to private sector stakeholders to aid in rebuilding communities affected by Hurricane Beryl with an eye for more resilient structures. The minister, a St Elizabeth native, invited members of Lydford Mining Company and Jamaica Institution ...
Posted on 22/12/2017
Minister Samuda welcomes Jamaica Broilers Group US$2 million pellet mill
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Karl Samuda has welcomed Jamaica Broilers Group’s investment in a new US$2 million pellet mill, which has been installed at the Group’s Best Dressed feed mill facility located in Freetown, Old Harbour. The...
Posted on 22/12/2017
Samuda says adequate supplies available for Christmas
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. Karl Samuda, says that despite the impact of continual rainfall on the agriculture sector, Jamaican consumers should have adequate supplies of foodstuff for the Christmas season. The agriculture Minister gave the...
Posted on 22/12/2017
Minister Hutchinson opens gate to the catchment pad at Trenail District Water Supply System in St. Elizabeth
Omar Sweeney (left), Managing Director of the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF), assisted by the Hon J. C. Hutchinson (centre), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, opens gate to the catchment pad at the...
Posted on 07/12/2017
Argentina and Jamaica exploring collaboration on agriculture
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. Karl Samuda, has signalled his commitment to explore the possibilities of pursuing cooperation with the Government of Argentina in several areas of agriculture and, in particular, assistance with the redevelopment of...
Posted on 06/12/2017
World Soil Day Expo to be held December 5
Under the theme ‘Caring for the planet starts on the ground,’ Jamaica will celebrate World Soil Day 2017 on December 5 with an expo at the Ebony Park HEART Academy spearheaded by the Agricultural Land Management Division (ALMD) of the...
Posted on 24/11/2017
AgroBuzz
Celebrating champion farmer Jacqueline Pink - November 29, 2017. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqgbE5d67d4&feature=youtu.be&a= Observation of World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2017 - November 15, 2017. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoYX-ELl2LI&t=301s Eat Jamaican month 2017 - National Farm Queen 2017- Miss Truddiann Ashmead - November 8, 2017. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_LjJOJobNA&feature=youtu.be&a= Launch...
Posted on 24/11/2017
Minister Samuda converses with Managing Director Norman Horne at the launch and commissioning of ARC’s new Fabric Mesh Plant
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda (left), converses with Managing Director, ARC Manufacturing Limited, Norman Horne, at the launch and commissioning of ARC’s new Fabric Mesh Plant, held at its facility located on Bell Road, Kingston,...
Posted on 24/11/2017
Annual Eat Jamaican Day Expo 2017
Patrons purchasing ground provisions at the 14th Annual Eat Jamaican Day Expo, held at the Jamaica 4-H Clubs Headquarters in Kingston on November 22.
Posted on 23/11/2017
14th Annual Eat Jamaican Day Expo
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Donovan Stanberry (left) introduces Norman Grant, president of the Jamaica Agricultural Society; and Custos of St. Andrew, Patricia Dunwell, to exotic fruits grown at the Ministry’s Orange River Research...
