Very excited about this ! We will have the opportunity to announce our objectives and expectations that will aid the Board of Visitors to play a more active role in the lives of the most vulnerable.
Read MoreOn Nelson Mandela International Day we remember a titan who played a major role in overcoming evil forces and undoubtedly changed the world for the better. We reflect on his legacy. Nelson Mandela endured a great deal of adversity, not least of which, was a lengthy and inhumane impris
Read MoreOn this day in the year 1948, Sir Alexander William Clarke Bustamente founded the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP). Today as we celebrate our 78th year, we reflect on how far we’ve come as a country and as a people. I ask that we remain positive in these challenging times and be patient
Read MoreLast Friday, I presented the Extradition (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the Senate. The rationale for the amendments to the Extradition Act came out of concerns expressed by the US State Department on the difficulty in acquiring the affidavits of victims, particularly in cases of lotto scam
Read MoreThank you to US Government, who through the Embassy, and the local teams from CDC, & the INL for this generous donation of nebulising kits, automated external defibrillators and well needed PPEs valued at $4.5 million. Though there are no active COVID-19 cases in the Departmen
Read MoreEarlier today I joined Minister of Local Government, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, CD, MP and representatives of the National Works Agency (NWA) and the KSAMC, to tour the Horizon Adult Remand Centre, Metcalfe Street Secure Juvenile Remand Centre, Denham Town Police Station and Darling Stree
Read MoreHappy World Blood Donor Day 2021! Under the theme “Give Blood and Keep the World Beating” we encourage everyone to be considerate and play their small part in saving lives. Be proactive and consider donating small quantities every 4-6 months. I can’t go today but will definitely
Read MoreThe Anti-Gang Bill is one step closer to becoming law, with Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of National Security, Senator Matthew Samuda leading the debate on the amendments in the Senate today. In a statement today, the ministry said the amended Bill, entitled The Criminal
Read MoreWorldEnvironmentDay serves to remind us about our duty of care to 🇯🇲‘s ecosystem, & to play our part in confronting the ravages of #ClimateChange. We all should be Environmentalists.
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