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Government Relations Services in Jamaica
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Government Relations Services sector based in Jamaica. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
Companies
11 on file
Passport, Immigration & Citizenship Agency, Jamaica
The Passport, Immigration & Citizenship Agency (PICA) safeguards Jamaica’s border by providing passport, immigration and citizenship services through professional, motivated staff, customer-focused processes and innovative technology. PICA's functions are integral to the nation’s border security system. The Agency accepts and process passport applications, manages the island’s immigration processes and handles matters in relation to application for and renunciation of Jamaican citizenship. Visit our website for details on our other locations islandwide. To learn more about PICA visit Our social media interaction guidelines can be found here: http://bit.ly/1UvrvvW
51 to 200 staff
Cannabis Licensing Authority Jamaica
The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA), an agency of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, was established in 2015 under the Dangerous Drug (Amendment) Act,(DDA) with a specific role to establish and regulate Jamaica’s legal ganja and hemp industry. Our Mandate To create regulations to guide the development of an orderly legal ganja and hemp industry in Jamaica, for the use of the plant and its by-products for medical, therapeutic and scientific purposes. To ensure that regulations created and activities within the industry are in keeping with Jamaica’s international obligations To issue licences, permits and authorisation for the handling of hemp and ganja.
11 to 50 staff
Office Of Utilities Regulation Our
The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) regulates Jamaica's electricity, telecommunications and water & sewerage sectors. Our role includes setting rates, establishing service standards, and ensuring these essential services operate in a fair and transparent environment. We are committed to delivering on our mandate with integrity, consistently upholding the interests of all stakeholders.
51 to 200 staff
Contract Consulting Jamaica Limited
From the service ability of our parent company, Contract Consulting Jamaica Limited, for thousands of clients across the U.S. and Jamaica, CCJL is a source of reliable people and services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. We provide a wide variety of services in each industry we serve, from proposal writing services and janitorial services to call center services for federal, state and local government agencies. In every case, CCJL makes every day run smoothly by going the extra mile to deliver the best quality of service with the highest level of integrity.
51 to 200 staff
Anti-Dumping And Subsidies Commission
The Anti-dumping and Subsidies Commission (a portfolio Agency under the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, MIIC) administers Trade Remedies in Jamaica. Trade Remedies are trade defense instruments permitted by the WTO, that allow Member governments to put in place measures in specific circumstances against imports that are causing injury to their domestic industry. The Commission investigates complaints submitted by or on behalf of producers of goods in Jamaica in one of the following Trade Remedies: antidumping duties to counteract dumping; countervailing duties to counteract subsidization; and safeguard measures (duty or quotas) to counteract sudden volume increase in import. Contact our office at: Anti-dumping and Subsidies Commission JAMPRO Trade and Invest Building 18 Trafalgar Road, Kingston 10 Telephone: 876-978-1800/876-927-8665/876-946-9588/876-381-1228 Fax: 876-978-1093 Email: antidump@jadsc.gov.jm
1 to 10 staff
Office Of The Information Commissioner
In keeping with international trends in implementing legislative frameworks for the protection of the privacy of citizens’ personal data, Jamaica passed its Data Protection Act (“DPA” or “the Act”) in June 2020 to make provision for the establishment of an Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) with responsibility for: 1. monitoring compliance with the Act and attendant regulations; 2. advising the Minister on matters related to data protection; 3. disseminating information to the public in relation to, among other things, the operation of the Act; 4. preparing and disseminating guidelines that promote good practice to be adhered to by data controllers.
11 to 50 staff
Consulado Honorario De Guatemala En Kingston, Jamaica
Le damos la más cordial bienvenida a la página oficial del Consulado Honorario de Guatemala en Jamaica. En esta página encontrará información relevante, recursos de apoyo y un espacio para interactuar con los guatemaltecos que residen y/o visitan Jamaica.
1 to 10 staff
Jnc-Unesco
Jamaica's National Commission supports UNESCO projects within the country, fostering unity through knowledge. UNESCO promotes collaboration among nations through education, sciences and culture. National Commissions implement UNESCO's activities in member countries.
1 to 10 staff
Registrar General's Department, Jamaica
The Registrar General's Department (RGD) is an Executive Agency and Jamaica’s sole repository of birth, death, marriage and fetal death records. The RGD is the only organisation in Jamaica which is responsible for registering vital events- births, fetal deaths, marriages and deaths and for carrying out the following activities-Keeping safe important historical and public documents such as wills, naturalisation certificates of citizenship and Laws of Jamaica -Classifying diseases indicated on the Medical Certificates of the cause of death (MCCD)-Monitoring the activities of all Marriage Officers, Civil Registrars and Local District Registrars (LDR)- persons who register births and deaths-Producing certified copies of birth, death, and marriage records on request-Producing No-impediment certificates -Correcting errors of fact on vital records -Adding a father's particulars to his child’s birth record -Authorizing and effecting re-registrations and late-registrations -Registering Opticians, Trade Unions, Building Societies and Staff Associations -Producing statistical reports and summaries from registration records and data. These statistics include disease classification using the tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) standards -Recording deeds such as Deed Polls, Conveyances, Bills of Sale and Powers of Attorney -Registering and indexing of mortgages and releases from National Housing Trust, Agricultural Credit Board, etc.
201 to 500 staff
Jamaica Vacations Limited
JamVac is an agency of the Ministry of Tourism mandated to increase tourist visits to Jamaica through Airlift and Cruise. Our Mission is to create the conditions for accelerating the rate of growth of visitor numbers to Jamaica. Jamaica Vacations Limited (JamVac) will provide, protect and increase the airlift capacity on both schedule and charter routes by working with existing and potential new carriers to create sufficient capacity on each route.
11 to 50 staff
Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority Jacra
The Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Mining. It is responsible for regulating, promoting, standardizing, and developing the agricultural commodities industry, which includes cocoa, coffee, coconut, and spices (nutmeg, pimento, ginger, and turmeric). JACRA, which commenced operations on January 1, 2018, is an amalgamation of the Cocoa Industry Board, Coffee Industry Board, the regulatory functions of the Coconut Industry Board, and the Export Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining. Our mission is to promote and regulate the operation of a free, fair, and vibrant trading environment for selected agricultural commodities grown in Jamaica, for both local and export markets, through the institution and maintenance of high quality standards and quality assurance practices across the entire production chain, from the field to the finished product, employing at each stage, international best practices.
51 to 200 staff
