
Sources:
Jamaica Information Service (JIS) and
Jamaica bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The Minister of Labour and Social Security of Jamaica, Shahine Robinson, has issued a joint JIS/MLSS (
Ministry of Labour and Social Security) news release in which she rules-out the declaration of Monday, August 8, 2016, as a one-off
day in lieu non-working
public holiday in Jamaica, to compensate the fact that this year's
Independence Day annual non-working public holiday will fall on a Saturday. [
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