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February 2017
 

20 February 2017

Tour of Serge Islands Dairy Farms

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 20 Feb 2017    communications   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), Hon. Karl Samuda (centre) in discussion with Director, Veterinary Services Division at MICAF, Dr. Osbil Watson (left) and General Manager of Serge Island Farms, Dr. Gavin Bellamy during a tour of Serge Island Dairy in Seaforth, St. Thomas on Friday, February 10, 2017. Prior to the tour was the launch of National Animal Identification and Traceability System Publicity Campaign, under the theme “Tag it and Trace It”.


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Robert Clarke, senior managing director at Worthy Park Estate, serves some of the sugar that is produced and packaged at the newly constructed packaging facility to Phillip Henriques, chairman of the Sugar Industry Authority; while the Hon Karl Samuda (right), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; and Permanent Secretary, Donovan Stanberry, view sugar prior to tasting it. Minister Samuda toured the packaging facility along with representatives from the Ministry and other stakeholders on Wednesday, February 15.

Get involved in the sugar industry, says Minister Samuda

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 20 Feb 2017    communications   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Karl Samuda, is encouraging everyone to get involved in the sugar industry, adding that many people depend on it as a source of livelihood as well as it offers many opportunities for educating the youngsters. Minister Samuda was speaking following a tour of the Worthy Park Estate in Lluidas Vale, St. Catherine, on Wednesday, February 15, where he commended the management and staff for their commitment to the sugar industry. He noted that the cane fields were in excellent shape and that this was further evidence that the...


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Government Signs Development Cooperation Framework Agreement with China

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 20 Feb 2017    communications   
The Government of Jamaica has signed a Framework Agreement with The People’s Republic of China for development cooperation on production capacity and investment. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda and Vice Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission of The People’s Republic of China, H. E Mr. Ning Jizhe at the ministry’s 4 St. Lucia Avenue offices on Thursday, February 16, 2017. The Framework Agreement covers a range of areas related to cooperation on investment, construction and infrastructure, cement...


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The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is described as Jamaica's "Business Ministry." It's mandate is to lead the development of policies that will create growth and jobs, while achieving social inclusion and consumer protection. The Ministry, working its stakeholders is primarily responsible for business policy development, monitoring and evaluation, while giving direction and oversight to a cluster of implementing departments and agencies.

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