Pearnel Charles
Pearnel Charles is the Portfolio Minister of Labour and Social Security in Jamaica, recognized for his commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable populations through social initiatives and support programs. He was recently in the news for presenting a significant donation to assist a mother and daughter in acquiring state-of-the-art hearing aids, highlighting the government's dedication to inclusive support for individuals with disabilities.
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Fisher suggested that the chairman write to Minister Pearnel Charles to expedite the assessment process.
Hurricane relief alarm | Lead Stories
Jamaica· 2026-01-12
Pearnel Charles is described as avuncular and skilled in negotiating proceedings.
Ronald Thwaites | Basic competencies | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-10-27
Shaw won the election over the daughter of her long-time ally, retired parliamentarian and government minister Pearnel Charles.
‘A long time coming’ | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-09-08
Pearnel Charles could not recall all the details of the Jamaica Labour Party’s times in office.
Witness to history | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-08-11
Portfolio minister Pearnel Charles presented a cheque in the sum to them during a brief handover ceremony at the ministry’s North Street office in Kingston last week.
‘This is life-changing’ | NewsJamaica· 2025-04-02
