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Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Delano Franklyn will deliver the keynote address at a Diaspora symposium in New York on June 11. The symposium will be held at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in midtown Manhattan, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Senator Franklyn, who has responsibility for the Jamaican Diaspora, will...

Residents of six corporate area inner-city communities will benefit from a range of social intervention measures, as a result of continued collaboration between the Addiction Alert Organization/Rise Life Management Services (AAO/Rise), and the Ministry of National Security. The Executive Director of AAO/Rise, Sonita Morin Abrahams, who made the announcement at the launch of the 'Shine Kit' at the Jamaica Pegasus...

Special prayers invoking divine intervention to solve the country's spiralling crime wave, were offered during a special ecumenical service held in Port Maria, St. Mary last Sunday. The service, which was organized by the Jamaica Youth for Christ in association with the St. Mary Ministers' Fraternal, was held under the theme: 'Bless our nation - direct moments of prayer and...

The House of Representatives yesterday (June 7), gave its approval to recommendations contained in the Electoral Advisory Committee (EAC) Report to Parliament on the establishment of an Electoral Commission, and an addendum to the report. Noting that the reports proposed the terms that would govern the establishment of an Electoral Commission, Minister of National Security and Leader of Government Business...

Minister of Water and Housing, Donald Buchanan has refuted claims that the National Water Commission (NWC) recently embarked on an island-wide disconnection exercise for standpipes under the instructions of that Ministry. Speaking in the House of Representatives yesterday (June 7), Mr. Buchanan explained that the initiative taken by the NWC to disconnect a number of standpipes across the island was...

Thirty-five primary and all-age schools from Manchester and St. Elizabeth are slated to participate in a two-day safety, health and environment fair at the Alpart Sports Club in Nain, St. Elizabeth from June 9 to 10. The event is being organized by Alpart in association with the Home, Street, School (HSS) Safety Committee. Alpart's public relations manager, Lance Neita told...

The first in a series of workshops focusing on issues connected to the rehabilitation of mined out lands was held yesterday (June 7), at the Golf View Hotel in Mandeville. "We have been trying to get all the parties in the mining industry together.because we plan to work and deal with a lot of concerns and to find solutions. Dealing...

Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Delano Franklyn will deliver the keynote address at a Diaspora symposium in New York on June 11. The symposium will be held at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in midtown Manhattan, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Senator Franklyn, who has responsibility for the Jamaican Diaspora, will...

Residents of six corporate area inner-city communities will benefit from a range of social intervention measures, as a result of continued collaboration between the Addiction Alert Organization/Rise Life Management Services (AAO/Rise), and the Ministry of National Security. The Executive Director of AAO/Rise, Sonita Morin Abrahams, who made the announcement at the launch of the 'Shine Kit' at the Jamaica Pegasus...

Special prayers invoking divine intervention to solve the country's spiralling crime wave, were offered during a special ecumenical service held in Port Maria, St. Mary last Sunday. The service, which was organized by the Jamaica Youth for Christ in association with the St. Mary Ministers' Fraternal, was held under the theme: 'Bless our nation - direct moments of prayer and...

The House of Representatives yesterday (June 7), gave its approval to recommendations contained in the Electoral Advisory Committee (EAC) Report to Parliament on the establishment of an Electoral Commission, and an addendum to the report. Noting that the reports proposed the terms that would govern the establishment of an Electoral Commission, Minister of National Security and Leader of Government Business...

Minister of Water and Housing, Donald Buchanan has refuted claims that the National Water Commission (NWC) recently embarked on an island-wide disconnection exercise for standpipes under the instructions of that Ministry. Speaking in the House of Representatives yesterday (June 7), Mr. Buchanan explained that the initiative taken by the NWC to disconnect a number of standpipes across the island was...