Public Sector Transformation

Read more about the article $5m in prizes for 2025 public sector debate competition
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Ambassador Sheila Sealy Monteith (left), shares in light conversation with (from second left) Chief Technical Director (CTD) in the Ministry of National Security, Shauna Trowers; Executive Director of the Transformation Implementation Unit (TIU), Maria Thompson Walters; and Deputy Financial Secretary in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Wayne Jones, during the launch of the Public Sector Debate Competition 2025 held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (April 8).

$5m in prizes for 2025 public sector debate competition

Teams will be vying for a share of almost $5 million in cash and prizes in the 2025 edition of the Public Sector Debate Competition. The highly anticipated fourth staging…

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Gov’t Ensuring Access to Justice for Disabled Persons – Minister Chuck

Gov’t Ensuring Access to Justice for Disabled Persons – Minister Chuck

Minister of Justice, Hon. Delroy Chuck, says the Government is committed to ensuring that members of the disabled community are not left behind in the delivery of justice. The Minister,…

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Read more about the article Education Ministry Using AI to Reshape Learning
Acting Chief Education Officer, Terry-Ann Thomas-Gayle, delivers the keynote address at the Caribbean Examinations Council’s (CXC) annual staff appreciation and awards luncheon held on Friday (Dec. 13), at the ROK Hotel in downtown Kingston.

Education Ministry Using AI to Reshape Learning

The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is making use of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform learning experiences, catering to the individual needs and learning styles of students. “We…

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Read more about the article Government Commits to Building a Civil Service with Strong Reputation for Excellence

Government Commits to Building a Civil Service with Strong Reputation for Excellence

The Government is committed to building a civil service with a strong reputation for excellence, says Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams. Speaking during the Jamaica…

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Read more about the article Most Valuable Debater Embarks On A Trip Of A Lifetime To The UN General Assembly

Most Valuable Debater Embarks On A Trip Of A Lifetime To The UN General Assembly

KINGSTON, September 25 (TIU) Payton Patterson, winner of the Most Valuable Debater for the Public Sector Debate Competition 2024, is now in New York as a member of Jamaica’s delegation…

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Read more about the article State Minister Mayne Commits to Strengthening Public-Sector Collective Bargaining Process

State Minister Mayne Commits to Strengthening Public-Sector Collective Bargaining Process

Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Zavia Mayne, is committing to undertaking work to strengthen the public-sector collective bargaining process. He gave this…

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Read more about the article Gambia Visits Jamaica To Learn More About Its Public Sector Transformation Programme
Dr Nigel Clarke, Minister of Finance and the Public Service listens attentively to Mrs Salimatta Touray, Secretary General and Head of the Gambian Civil Service during a courtesy call on him earlier this week.

Gambia Visits Jamaica To Learn More About Its Public Sector Transformation Programme

Kingston, Jamaica. 6 June 2024:  A delegation from the Republic of the Gambia is currently in Jamaica on a five-day study tour to gain insights into Jamaica’s public sector transformation…

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Read more about the article Public Sector HR Directors Prepping for New Ways of Working

Public Sector HR Directors Prepping for New Ways of Working

The Government of Jamaica is seeking to transform the way human resources are managed in the public sector. In this regard, the Transformation Implementation Unit (TIU) has been spearheading a…

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