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  1. May 1, 2024 · Executive branch. chief of state: King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022); represented by Governor General Sir Patrick L. ALLEN (since 26 February 2009); note - the Jamaican Government, in May 2023, announced plans to hold a referendum in 2024 to determine whether or not to remain in the Commonwealth or become a republic head of government: Prime Minister Andrew HOLNESS (since 3 March 2016 ...

  2. parishcourt.gov.jm › sites › defaultThe Family Court

    8th Floor, The Towers 25 Dominica Drive, Kingston 5 Jamaica W.I. Tel: 665-3701. The Family Court is a special Court established under the Judicature (Family Court) Act. It is responsible for all legal proceedings relating to family life, except for divorce. It differs from other Courts in that its structure includes social services.

  3. Publications. The Jamaica Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Institute of Jamaica since 1967. It publishes scholarly articles on the history, natural history, science, art, literature, music, and culture of Jamaica. The Jamaica Journal is the Caribbean’s leading cultural publication on Jamaican Heritage, contemporary ...

  4. Apr 25, 2017 · English is the official language in Jamaica and the language mostly used in formal contexts. The English spoken in Jamaica has been influenced mainly by British English. Having been colonized by the British, the British grammar and spelling is the English standard in the country. Exposure to American English also influenced the Jamaican English.

  5. 2030 Jamaica and other sector specific committees; and the 2030 Agenda SDGs Core Group (Core Group). e Vision 2030 Jamaica and the SDGs secretariats are located in the Planning Institute of Jamaica, the lead government entity on “policy formulation on economic and social issues and external cooperation management

  6. May 30, 2018 · Christianity is the dominant religion in Jamaica. According to the CIA World Factbook, Protestant Christians account for 64.8% of the population of the country. Only 2.2% of the population practice Roman Catholicism. Other religions practiced in the country include Rastafarianism (1.1%), Jehovah's Witnesses (1.9%), and others (6.5%).

  7. Aging and Long-Term Care in Jamaica - Publications

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