Residents of Darliston Benefit from Health Fair
Hundreds of residents from Darliston and adjoining communities in Westmoreland benefitted from a Health Fair, staged by T’s Pharmacy on December 19. The event formed …
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Residents of St. James Infirmary Feted for Christmas
Residents of the St. James Infirmary in Montego Bay were treated to delicious meals and showered with gifts during their annual Christmas treat on Saturday …
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Crawford Urges Greater Sacrifice From Service Clubs
State Minister for Tourism and Entertainment, Hon. Damion Crawford, is calling for greater sacrifice from service groups in order to bring about positive change in …
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Justices of the Peace Urged To Uphold Integrity
Custos Rotulorum of St. James, Hon. Ewen Corrodus, has called on Justices of the Peace (JPs) to conduct themselves with integrity in order to stand …
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Major Work on Model Communities Early 2015
State Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Luther Buchanan, says efforts will be fast tracked in 2015 for the establishment of two model communities under …
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JCPD to Launch Database Next Year
The Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD) will take one major step towards improving its operations when it launches its multimillion dollar database next …
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$82 Million Landslide Mitigation Project Launched in Bedward Gardens
Ground was broken on Thursday (December 11) for an $82 million landslide mitigation project in the community of Bedward Gardens in rural St. Andrew. The …
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NWC to Regularise Customers in Westmoreland Communities
The National Water Commission (NWC) is to start a massive operation in Cornwall Mountain and surrounding communities in Westmoreland, to regularize the accounts and recover …
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Improved Water Supply for Residents of Westmoreland
About 6,000 residents in sections of Westmoreland are now receiving improved water supply, following the re-commissioning of the Barneyside water tank, under the Government’s Water …
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Parade Gardens Residents Take Part in Parenting Workshop
One hundred and fifty residents of Parade Gardens (Central Kingston), are participating in a three-day workshop on stress management and parenting. The workshop began today …
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State Minister Calls for Community Action in Fire Prevention
Minister of State in the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Colin Fagan, is calling for community action in fire prevention and safety. …
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Ebola Town Hall Meetings Get Underway Tuesday
Members of the public are being invited to attend a series of town hall meetings, to be held in major town centres across the island, …
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New Male Ward Opens at St. Thomas Infirmary
The 47 male residents of the St. Thomas Infirmary in Morant Bay, are now enjoying much improved facilities, following construction of a new ward by …
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Jamaicans Urged to Help the Homeless
Custos of Kingston, Hon. Steadman Fuller, is appealing to Jamaicans not to turn a blind eye to those in need, but to extend a helping …
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JLS ICT Project To Transform Communities And Libraries
The Jamaica Library Service (JLS) is on a mission to transform public libraries and communities across the island by providing increased access to information and …
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Hundreds of Public Servants Honoured For Long Service
A total of 399 public servants, representing 21 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), have been recognised for upwards of 20 years of service to the …
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Hundreds Benefit From HEART Trust/NTA’s Career Fair
Hundreds of students across the parish of Clarendon turned out for the HEART Trust/NTA’s career fair held at the St. James Methodist Church in May …
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Central Manchester Communities Vie For Cash In Clean-Up Contest
Communities in Central Manchester will vie for $350,000 in cash through the staging of a clean-up and beautification competition. The contest, which is in response …
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New Owners Of Oceana Hotel To Develop Property
The new owners of the Oceana Hotel will be investing in the development of the property located at the picturesque Kingston waterfront. The Urban Development …
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JCPD Urges Persons With Disabilities To Get Registered
In light of the recent passage of the Disabilities Act, the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD) is again urging persons with disabilities to …
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