Unbreakable friendship
Minister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles Jr (second right) is presented with a gift by Ambassador of Japan to Jamaica Kohei Maruyama (second left) during a courtesy call at the ministry’s North Street offices in Kingston on July 1. Sharing in the moment (from left) are permanent secretary in the ministry Dione Jennings and chief technical director with responsibility for the Social Security Division Audrey Deer Williams. Photo: JIS
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July 4, 2026

Unbreakable friendship

Minister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles Jr (second right) is presented with a gift by Ambassador of Japan to Jamaica Kohei Maruyama (second left) during a courtesy call at the ministry’s North Street offices in Kingston on July 1. Sharing in the moment (from left) are permanent secretary in the ministry Dione Jennings and chief technical director with responsibility for the Social Security Division Audrey Deer Williams.

 

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