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Director General of the International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences (ICENS), Professor Charles Grant, says nuclear energy is environmentally friendly.
Director General of the International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences (ICENS), Professor Charles Grant, says nuclear energy is environmentally friendly.

Jamaica Eyes Adoption Of Nuclear Energy

As the quest for more sustainable power solutions and eco-friendly technologies intensifies, the adoption of nuclear energy and equipment has emerged as a focal point of discussion. For Jamaica, a country heavily reliant on imported fossil fuels, the adoption of...
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (right) samples a dish prepared by Kibbieshe Kennedy, a contestant in the Ministry’s Eat Jamaican Month Cook Off competition, held on Friday (November 29) at the Ministry’s Hope Complex in Kingston.
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (right) samples a dish prepared by Kibbieshe Kennedy, a contestant in the Ministry’s Eat Jamaican Month Cook Off competition, held on Friday (November 29) at the Ministry’s Hope Complex in Kingston.

Eat Jamaican Global Campaign To Be Expanded
Regional Manager, Kingston, with the Jamaica AIDS Support for Life (JASL), Christina Gordon, addresses a training and development workshop for media professionals, held on November 28 at the Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica in Runaway Bay, St. Ann.
Regional Manager, Kingston, with the Jamaica AIDS Support for Life (JASL), Christina Gordon, addresses a training and development workshop for media professionals, held on November 28 at the Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica in Runaway Bay, St. Ann.

People Living With HIV Must Stick To Medication
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right) is presented with a gift basket by Founder, Honey Bun Foundation, Michelle Chong, at a cocktail reception hosted by the Foundation’s Advisory Committee at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in Kingston on November 28.
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right) is presented with a gift basket by Founder, Honey Bun Foundation, Michelle Chong, at a cocktail reception hosted by the Foundation’s Advisory Committee at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in Kingston on November 28.

Senator Hill Attends Honey Bun Foundation Advisory Committee’s Cocktail Reception (PHOTOS)
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon.
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon.

Senate Approves Maintenance Order After A Child Reaches 18 For Purpose Of Education

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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton.
Health & Wellness

Jamaica Committed To Protecting Human Rights In Fight Against Aids

Jamaica is committed to protecting human rights as the cornerstone for ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, says Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton. The Rights-based approach focuses on creating an enabling environment for successful HIV responses and affirms the dignity of people living with, or vulnerable to, HIV. “By providing free access...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, addresses the signing ceremony for the BREDS Loan of Generators for National Water Commission (NWC) Newell and Little Park Facilities, at the Ministry, New Kingston, on November 29.
Water

Residents In St. Elizabeth Benefit From Installation Of Generators At Two NWC Facilities

Approximately 3,000 residents of St. Elizabeth are benefiting from the partnership that facilitated the purchase and delivery of two generators that have been installed at the National Water Commission (NWC) Newell and Little Park facilities in the parish. The installation of the generators has significantly enhanced water service reliability for the residents of Newell, Beacon, Bluntas, Billy’s Bay, Great Bay,...
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The Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) ‘Craft with a Difference’ flyer.
Tourism

Three Local Artisans To Be Honoured At ‘Craft With A Difference’

The Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) will honour three local artisans at this year’s staging of the ‘Craft with a Difference’ event, for their contributions to Jamaica’s economic and cultural landscape. The honourees are Sculptor, Scheed Cole, from Sculptural Elements and Construction and 360 Recycle Manufacturing, along with husband and wife, Tamika and Ian Williams of Ahh… Ras Natango Gallery...
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Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr. Kasan Troupe, delivers the keynote address during the annual Guy’s Hill High School students’ awards ceremony on Thursday (November 28). The event was held at the St. Catherine-based institution.
Education

Guy’s Hill High School Awards Ceremony (PHOTOS)

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr. Kasan Troupe, delivers the keynote address during the annual Guy’s Hill High School students’ awards ceremony on Thursday (November 28). The event was held at the St. Catherine-based institution.
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Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), TransJamaican Highway Limited and Jamaican Infrastructure Operator Limited, Ivan Anderson (left) points to the rebranded toll booth, at a ceremony for the Rebranding of Highway 2000 East-West to TransJam Highways, held on Friday (November 29) at the Portmore Toll Plaza Recreational Field in St. Catherine. Others (from second left) are Acting CEO, Toll Authority, Kerry Kay Holness; Group Product Manager, Interlinc, Daniel Hew; and Group Chief Operating Officer, TransJamaican Highway Limited and Managing Director of Jamaican Infrastructure Operator Limited, Colin Murray.
Transport

Transjamaican Highway Limited (TJH) Rebranding Of Highway 2000 East-west (PHOTOS)

Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), TransJamaican Highway Limited and Jamaican Infrastructure Operator Limited, Ivan Anderson (left) points to the rebranded toll booth, at a ceremony for the Rebranding of Highway 2000 East-West to TransJam Highways, held on Friday (November 29) at the Portmore Toll Plaza Recreational Field in St. Catherine. Others (from second left) are Acting CEO, Toll Authority, Kerry...
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Police Commissioner, Dr. Kevin Blake (standing), congratulates members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) who were recognised during the organisation’s Honours and Awards Ceremony at the National Arena on Thursday (November 28).
National Security

163 JCF Officers Honoured With Long Service Awards

A total of 163 police officers were recognised and awarded for their commitment to excellence and long service to the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), during an honours and awards ceremony at the National Arena on Thursday (November 28). The awardees were commended for their contribution to nation-building and their role in the JCF’s evolution as a force for good. Deputy...
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Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris-Dixon, addresses a career and social services fair hosted by Minister of Labour and Social Security and Member of Parliament for Clarendon South Eastern, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (right), at Palmers Cross Primary & Junior High School in the parish on Wednesday (Nov. 20).
Education

Students Urged To Pursue Skills Training At HEART/NSTA Trust

Students are being encouraged to consider skills training available at the HEART/NSTA Trust as they prepare to make career choices. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr the Hon. Dana Morris-Dixon, made the appeal as she delivered the main address at a recent career and social fair held at Palmer’s Cross Primary and Junior High School in the...
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