Irie FM Veteran Broadcaster ”Big A” among 150 J’cans set to receive National Awards at Independence celebrations

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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PM Holness says citizens are to be mindful of those disadvantaged by Hurricane Beryl as the country celebrates independence

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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10 people dead in road crashes in first 4 days of August

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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NRSC calls on citizens to liberate themselves from poor road practices 

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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Government pauses deployment of Jamaican troops to Haiti, as recovery efforts continue following Hurricane Beryl

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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222 persons have died in crashes since the start of the year 

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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Vybz Kartel and co-appellants acquitted

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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94 schools severely damaged by Hurricane Beryl in need of rehabilitation before September

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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More countries express interest in providing teachers to Jamaica  for September

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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OUR to  issue  directive for JPS to comply with timelines given for  the full restoration of power following  Hurricane Beryl

150 Jamaicans are to be bestowed with National Awards as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence.

Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett are among those being honoured with the Order of Jamaica.

Mr Chang is being recognized for outstanding contribution to Public Service and Politics including over 31 years of Representational politics and 22 years as a Government minister;

While Mr Bartlett is being honoured for his invaluable contribution to the field of Tourism promoting Human Resource Sustainability & Climate Resilience and for 40 years in the Public Service including over 38 years of Representational Politics and 21 years as a Government Minister.

Senator Don Wehby is also among those to receive the Order of Jamaica for his sterling contribution to business and entrepreneurship.

Businessman Wayne Chen and Olympian Hansle Parchment will receive the Order of Distinction in the rank of commander.

Mr Chen is being honoured for outstanding contributions to Public Service and Entrepreneurship while Mr Parchment is being honoured for exceptional achievements in athletics at the world and Olympic levels.

And Entertainers Rodney ‘bounty killer’ Price and Moses ‘beenie man’ Davis are being honoured with the Order of Distinction in the rank of officer for their contribution to the development of Jamaican dancehall music.

Meanwhile, Irie FMs Ainsworth ‘Big A’ Higgins will receive the Badge of Honour for long and faithful service.

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