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Contracts Awarded July - September 2024
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New Health Centre Opens In Adelphi, St. James
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton (second left), cuts the ribbon to mark the official opening of the J$50 million Adelphi Health Centre in St. James on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Also at the opening (at left) are Medical Officer of the St. James Public Health Services, Dr. Tanique Bailey Small; Regional Director for Western Regional Health Authority; St. Andrade Sinclair; Head of the European Union in Jamaica, Belize and the Bahamas, Dr. Erja Askola; Minister of Tourism and Member of Parliament for St. James East Central, Hon. Edmund Bartlett; Parish Manager of the St. James Health Services, Lennox Wallace, and District Public Health Nurse, Lisa Benjamin Hunter.
October 18, 2024
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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, officially opened the new $50-million Adelphi Health Centre in St. James, on October 17.
The new 4,262 square-foot building was funded under the Poverty Reduction Programme (PRP), implemented by the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) and funded by the European Union (EU).
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Tufton pushes waiting in comfort
Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton, speaking at the handing over ceremony for the newly constructed Adelphi Health Centre in St. James.
October 22, 2024
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As Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton pushes ahead with efforts to ensure that Jamaicans are not overly uncomfortable while in line to access health care at State-run facilities, he is mulling adding air conditioning to the waiting area at Adelphi Health Centre in St James.
Construction of the Adelphi Health Centre was funded through the European Union’s Poverty Reduction Programme; the implementation agency was the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF).
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Contracts Signed for Rehabilitation of Mount Moriah Primary, Pisgah Primary and Infant
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Youth, Dr. Kasan Troupe (seated centre); JSIF's General Manager for Finance Procurement and Standards, Mr. Orville Hill (seated right), and Director, Build Rite Construction, Shantay Campbell (seated left), affix their signatures to the contract for the commencement of rehabilitation and expansion works at the Mount Moriah Primary School in St. Ann and the Pisgah Primary and Infant school in St. Elizabeth, at the Ministry's Heroes' Circle offices in Kingston on August 8. Observing from left are Principal, Mount Moriah Primary School, Mr. Kerrol Lyons; Member of Parliament for St. Ann South-Western, Hon. Xavia Mayne; Ms. Stacyann Stupart, Procurement Officer at JSIF; Ms. Mona Sue-Ho, JSIF's Senior Manager for Social Development, and other stakeholder.
August 9, 2024
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Two contracts valued at approximately $380 million have been signed for expansion and rehabilitation works at Mount Moriah Primary School in St. Ann and Pisgah Primary and Infant school in St. Elizabeth.
The projects are being carried out by the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) under the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Basic Needs Trust Fund, with counterpart financing by the Government of Jamaica.
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