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Patients and staff at the Katus Blakey Dental Clinic and Fellowship Community Health Centre in Portland are enjoying a more comfortable and aesthetically pleasing environment following renovations under the Ministry's Operation Refresh initiative. The works, undertaken by the National Health Fund (NHF), represent a combined investment of $31 million. At Katus Blakey in Manchioneal, approximately $13.7 million was expended to conduct electrical upgrades, installation of air conditioning, wall fans and new windows in the waiting area, renovation of restrooms and reception areas, repair of sections...
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In Jamaica, a Justice of the Peace is a judicial public officer and he/she is governed by a Code of Conduct as set out under the First Schedule of the Justices of the Peace Act, 2018. In performing their duties, Justices of...
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ANDREW MICHAEL HOLNESS
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