6 Things You Need To Know Today – December 12, 2013
Hope For Cancer Fight: Gov’t Closer To Securing Critical Treatment Machines. Funding is now in place for the purchase of a state-of-the-art machine to be used in the provision of cancer care… Read more...
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Legacy Secured: Fraser-Pryce, Legend. Six World Championships and two Olympic gold medals in addition to four silver medals split evenly between the two events, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has been laying...
View ArticleCosts Involved in Obtaining a USA Visa
A visa application fee of $160 U.S. dollars must be paid (in Jamaican dollars at the exchange rate set by the U.S. Embassy) for the NIV interview. For Jamaican and Caymanian residents, you may pay this...
View ArticleDocuments Needed for US Visa Interview
A valid Passport All previous U.S. visas in old passports (even if expired) Completed and signed visa application forms: DS-156 http://evisaforms.state.gov/ DS-157...
View ArticleHelpful Links about USA Visas
Visa Forms at http://evisaforms.state.gov/and http://travel.state.gov/visa/fivi/forms/forrnsJ342.htnil Different visa Types at http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/types/types_1162.html U.S. State...
View ArticleProcessing Time for USA Visas
How Long is the wait? The average wait time between when an appointment was scheduled until the time of the scheduled visa interview frequently varies. Additionally, appointments often become available...
View ArticleWhat is a Non-Profit Organization?
WHAT IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION? A non-profit organization is an association or corporation whose primary objective is to operate a business for the benefit of the general public, without...
View ArticleRegistering a Charity through the Companies Office of Jamaica
To register a Charity in Jamaica, one has to take into consideration the Charity’s Act. This Act provides a comprehensive regime for registration, monitoring, and tax treatment of charities. For an...
View ArticleRegistering A Charity Through The Department of Cooperatives and Friendly...
The DCFS provides registration for benevolent societies under the Friendly Societies Act. The application form for registration of a charitable organisation with the DCFS can be downloaded from their...
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Your news in a nutshell JFJ takes legal action over schools’ no-lock policy #PetrojamScandal: Corruption crisis Vybz Kartel Appeal: Evidence contaminated More children dying on weekends -Report PAAC...
View ArticleHow To Register A Charity In Jamaica
In Jamaica, you can register your non-profit organisation through either the Department of Cooperatives and Friendly Societies (DCFS) (dcfs.gov.jm) or The Companies Office of Jamaica...
View ArticleHow To Make A Submission to Parliament in Jamaica
Sometimes people are unaware of the power they possess to help shape the laws and legislation of their country. Many are interested in what is happening in the nation, and would love to be part of the...
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Your news in a nutshell Former Petrojam chairman quits other state boards Explosion damages houses, church in East Portland Gov’t considers nat’l drought committee Westmoreland records highest child...
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Your news in a nutshell PNP question SOE value Ambrose Lane curfew Bloomfield staying grounded More under-30s, women buying property Amazing Atkinson strikes again Ja ready for PanAm shooting champs...
View ArticleHow To Foster A Child
Foster care is a preferred alternative to a children’s home or other state residential facility for a child deemed in need of care. Very often, these children are moved into state care as a result of...
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Your news in a nutshell Ja, Namibia agree to visa waiver US$93k seized, 3 foreigners arrested Criminals corrupting Customs Two arrested after decomposing body found in Mona Waterhouse tense again?...
View ArticleHow To Tell Genuine Jamaican Notes from Counterfeit
In September 2010, the police intercepted a motor vehicle in St James carrying a total of US$1,900 in US $100 notes; US$400 in US $50 notes, and US$40 in US $20 notes – all counterfeit. They also found...
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Your news in a nutshell Windalco escapes US sanctions Court reserves decision on #VybzKartelAppeal Contender showdown-Holmes vs Salas J’can-born dancer choreographs for Bocelli tour Section of St Mary...
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Your news in a nutshell Ja thirsty for rain Cops pleased at incident-free Sumfest ‘Mutty’ Scott dead Demolish Heroes Circle buildings? Madness! Williams explains dollar slide Procuring entities...
View Article10 Stats on Maternal, Neonatal & Infant Health (MNIH) in Jamaica
The focus on maternal, neonatal, and infant health in Jamaica (MNIH) came sharply into focus after the 2016 ‘Dead Babies Scandal’. The story was broken by The Sunday Gleaner, reporting that seven...
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